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Biscayne Park advances first reading of ordinance to ban construction on federal holidays with clarifying language requested
Summary
Commissioners voted to move Ordinance 2025-03 forward on first reading with direction to the attorney to tighten definitions so routine homeowner maintenance (no permit) is not unintentionally prohibited.
The Village Commission on Nov. 4 advanced the first reading of Ordinance 2025-03, which would bar construction activity in residential zones on federal holidays, while directing staff to clarify the definition of "construction" so it does not unintentionally penalize homeowners performing unpermitted maintenance.
Brad (S5), the village attorney, read the ordinance which would amend Chapter 18 to prohibit work described as…
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