LPA backs administrative exception to setbacks for elevated utility meters
The Local Planning Agency unanimously supported a staff‑backed text amendment to allow administrative exceptions to setback rules for elevated electric meters and associated access platforms required by utilities and emergency responders, intended to reduce routine variance requests.
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The Fort Myers Beach Local Planning Agency voted unanimously on May 12 to forward a legislative text amendment to town council that would create a narrow exception in the land development code for platforms and access stairs required to elevate electric meters and related equipment above base flood levels.
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