- FL
- Volusia County
- 8/15/24
- 08/15/2024
- 229 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The Volusia Planning Commission’s August 15, 2024, meeting covered several significant zoning and variance issues, including debates over property variances, zoning compliance, and the regulation of shipping containers on agricultural land.
- FL
- Volusia County
- 8/6/24
- 08/07/2024
- 80 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The Ormond Beach City Commission meeting on August 6, 2024, was marked by announcements and discussions, particularly the news that Volusia County residents will receive free access to local beaches starting October 1. This decision, which was recently passed by the Volusia County Council with a supermajority vote, aims to eliminate the need for residents to pay twice for beach access, given that they already contribute through property taxes.
- FL
- Volusia County
- 8/6/24
- 08/06/2024
- 247 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: In a recent meeting, the Volusia County Council addressed multiple issues, with flooding concerns in Tomoka Farms and other areas taking center stage. Residents voiced their frustrations over the impact of ongoing and proposed developments on local flood management. Additionally, the council discussed several topics, including a significant pilot program for environmental sustainability, the extension of an interlocal service boundary agreement, and the potential changes to beach access fees.
- FL
- Volusia County
- 7/23/24
- 07/24/2024
- 59 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: Ormond Beach City Commission, in a recent meeting, approved several ordinances and resolutions that will shape the city’s development and community services. Among the most noteworthy actions were the unanimous approval of final plats for various subdivisions, the adoption of tentative millage rates for the 2024-2025 fiscal year, and the change of land use designation from ‘medium density residential’ to ‘low intensity commercial’ for a 1.33-acre parcel.
- FL
- Volusia County
- 7/23/24
- 07/23/2024
- 160 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: In a recent Volusia County Council meeting, the focus was on a series of pressing zoning and land use issues, with particular emphasis on I2 zoning regulations and affordable housing initiatives. The council delved into the complexities of updating these regulations to balance property rights with the need for more specific and controlled development, as well as the potential benefits of eliminating impact fees for accessory dwelling units (ADUs) to support affordable housing options.