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Deltona moves to codify small wireless facility rules after state preemption limits local control

City of Deltona Commission · May 4, 2026
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Summary

City staff presented draft ordinance 06-2026 to add small wireless facility regulations to Deltona's land development code. The rules emphasize design, concealment, ADA and safety standards while acknowledging Florida's statutory limits on spacing and local prohibitions in rights-of-way.

City staff introduced ordinance 06-2026 for first reading Thursday, proposing new code language to regulate small wireless facilities in public rights-of-way while complying with state law.

Jordan Smith, Community Development Services Director, summarized the package and stressed the constraints state statutes place on local governments: municipalities cannot prohibit small wireless facilities in rights-of-way if applications…

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