New Zoning Rules for Multi-Family Housing and Affordable Housing
December 23, 2024
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The Frame
This ordinance changes the development standards for multi-family residential properties (RM-1 and RM-2 zones) and updates how the city regulates affordable housing to comply with the Florida Live Local Act.
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Property owners in RM-1 and RM-2 zones
These property owners must now adhere to updated development standards for multi-family residential use.
Affordable housing developers
These developers are subject to updated regulations within the Land Development Code regarding affordable housing projects.
Last recorded activity December 23, 2024.
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Summary
Key Facts
- Ordinance No. 02-2025 has officially passed.
- The ordinance amends Chapter 70 (General Provisions) and Section 70-30 (Definitions) of the zoning code.
- The ordinance updates standards for RM-1 (Multiple Family Residential) zones under Section 110-310.
- The ordinance updates standards for RM-2 (Multiple Family Residential) zones under Section 110-311.
- The ordinance amends Chapter 76 (Affordable Housing) of the Land Development Code.
- The changes are intended to incorporate regulations related to the state-level Live Local Act.
- The ordinance was introduced on December 11, 2024.
- The document was processed under file number 546-2015.
Why It Matters
This ordinance changes the development standards for multi-family residential properties (RM-1 and RM-2 zones) and updates how the city regulates affordable housing to comply with the Florida Live Local Act.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Live Local Act?
How does this affect RM-1 and RM-2 residential zones?
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State-Local Alignment
The city is actively updating its local Land Development Code to ensure compliance with the state-level Live Local Act.
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Sources
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Analysis Score
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- Controversy40Intensity of disagreement among stakeholders
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