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Council consolidates planning and zoning boards; directs member outreach and training

Bonita Springs City Council · December 4, 2025
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Summary

The council approved a second-reading ordinance consolidating the Local Planning Agency and Zoning Board into a single Planning and Zoning Board, directed staff to request existing members confirm interest, stagger terms and provide training; motion passed 6–1.

The Bonita Springs City Council voted to consolidate its Local Planning Agency (LPA) and Zoning Board into a single Planning and Zoning Board after a second-reading ordinance and public comment.

Staff explained the consolidation will combine memberships while keeping existing substantive standards unchanged (staff cited compliance with Senate Bill 250 and Senate Bill 180). Derek and other staff said the consolidation is…

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