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EPC staff report steps to streamline permitting after stakeholder feedback

Environmental Protection Commission of Hillsborough County · April 17, 2026

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EPC wetlands director Mike Lynch told the commission that stakeholder feedback sessions with engineers and consultants generated actionable recommendations; immediate changes include allowing larger file uploads to the application portal, reorganizing RAI formatting, and adjusting form nomenclature, with plans to continue regular feedback sessions.

Mike Lynch, EPC wetlands director, presented the permitting-process feedback group's findings to commissioners. The sessions—requested by Commissioner Wustel and attended by staff from across EPC and external consultants—sought to improve predictability, communication, technical standards,…

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