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Winter Haven commission approves rezoning, budget amendment, state grant and housing plan
Summary
On March 23 the City of Winter Haven approved a rezoning to allow a duplex, a budget amendment, acceptance of a state environmental grant (matching funds required), and the city's Local Housing Assistance Plan (SHIP LHAP); each item passed on unanimous voice votes with no public opposition at the hearings.
The City of Winter Haven Commission on March 23 approved a series of routine but consequential items, including a rezoning that clears the way for a residential duplex, an amendment to the city's fiscal 2025-26 budget, acceptance of a state grant for wetland restoration, and the city's Local Housing Assistance Plan required for SHIP funding.
The commission adopted Ordinance O-26-07 on second reading to rezone a roughly 0.48-acre parcel at the general location read into the record for development of a duplex. Deputy city staff told commissioners there were no changes from the first reading and recommended adoption; a commissioner moved approval, the commission opened a public hearing, heard no public comment and approved the ordinance by voice vote.
The commission also approved Ordinance O-26-11, an amendment to the city's budget…
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