TO: Mayor and City Commission
FROM: Cale Curtis, City Manager
DATE: January 24, 2024
Title
RESOLUTION - OPPOSING HOUSE BILL 267 WHICH SEEKS TO SIGNIFICANTLY ERODE HOME RULE POWERS AND IMPOSES UNREASONABLE TIME FRAMES FOR BUILDING PERMIT REVIEW; AUTHORIZING AND DIRECTING THE CITY CLERK TO TRANSMIT THIS RESOLUTION TO THE APPROPRIATE PARTIES; PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE
BACKGROUND: As part of their home rule powers, municipalities should have zoning, permitting and regulatory control over all projects in their municipalities in order to protect their residents.
RECOMMENDATION: City Staff recommends Approval
FISCAL IMPACT: If House Bill 267 passes Florida Legislation the result will be a need for the Building Department to add additional Staff to meet time constraints proposed in the bill.
CONTACT PERSON: Richard Nixon, Building Official