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Oakland Park commission denies local pool-fencing text amendment; staff says state law already governs safety
Summary
The City Commission voted unanimously Jan. 14 to deny a proposed text amendment (CD23-32T) that would have added pool-fencing standards to the land development code, with staff saying Florida statutes and the Florida Building Code already regulate pool safety barriers.
The Oakland Park City Commission voted unanimously Jan. 14 to deny a proposed text amendment to the city's Land Development Code that would have added local pool-fencing standards.
Assistant City Manager Sierra Marrero told the commission staff had reviewed CD23-32T for a second reading and concluded the state's Residential Swimming Pool Safety Act and the…
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