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Council explores code and zoning changes, ADUs and parking options to improve affordability
Summary
Council members discussed using land-development-code changes, vacant commercial parcels and ADUs to create workforce housing, and debated linking parking solutions with mixed-use or community-center redevelopment.
During the City of Destin visioning session, councilmembers laid out several avenues to address housing affordability while noting municipal limitations.
Councilmember (Speaker 9) said the city has "a whole lot of vacant commercial property" that current rules prevent converting to workforce housing and urged code changes to allow mixed-use redevelopment. He proposed…
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