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At-a-glance: County adopts water-supply and parks updates, OKs 80-site RV park
Summary
Palm Beach County commissioners adopted a water-supply facilities work plan and updated the recreation and open-space element, and approved a privately-initiated comp-plan amendment for an 80-site RV park (duration rules explained by zoning staff).
At the same meeting commissioners adopted multiple county-initiated and privately-initiated items with limited debate.
Water supply work plan: County staff recommended and the Planning Land Use Division and the planning commission had transmitted an updated water supply facilities work plan to be adopted by reference in the comprehensive plan; the board voted to adopt the update.
Recreation and open space update: Parks and Recreation staff explained a ministerial update to the Recreation and Open Space element (ROSE), including updated definitions, a parks master-plan maintenance policy, new financing policies, and an extended level-of-service horizon to 2045. The board approved the amendments.
RV park comp-plan amendment: A privately-initiated change to allow an 80-site RV park on roughly 15 acres near Lake Okeechobee was presented by the applicant and zoning staff. Zoning staff explained stay-duration rules for camping and RV sites: 30 consecutive days for campsites/cabins within a six-month period and 180 days per calendar year for RV sites; the board approved the comp-plan amendment for the RV park.
Votes at a glance: 3a2 (water-supply facilities work plan) Approved (vote recorded as carrying). 3a3 (ROSE updates) Approved. 3b1 (RV park comp plan amendment) Approved (vote recorded as 7-0).
