No. SB 840
Filed under Development & Land Use.
Land Use Regulations for Local Governments Affected by Natural Disasters; Prohibiting impacted local governments from enforcing certain moratoriums, requiring the repair or reconstruction of certain improvements to meet certain requirements, or enforcing changes to specified procedures; revising circumstances under which impacted local governments may enforce certain amendments, site plans, development permits, or development orders; deleting provisions related to filing suit against an impacted local government for injunctive relief, etc.
Plain English Summary
AI-GENERATEDThe bill narrows the geographic scope of the law, limiting protections to counties within 50 miles of a hurricane's track instead of 100 miles.
Local governments may no longer enforce moratoriums that delay the repair or reconstruction of existing improvements damaged by a hurricane.
The bill removes the right for private parties to file suit for injunctive relief against local governments to enforce these restrictions.
It also eliminates the requirement for the Office of Program Policy Analysis and Government Accountability to conduct a study on post-hurricane local actions.
AINarrows the geographic scope of the law, excluding local governments located 50 to 100 miles from a hurricane's track.
AIPrevents local governments from requiring damaged properties to comply with land use amendments or procedural changes that took effect after the hurricane made landfall.
AIRemoves the private right of action and the mandatory 14-day notice-and-cure period that previously allowed individuals to sue local governments for violating these restrictions.
AIClarifies that local governments retain the authority to adopt and enforce changes to the Florida Building Code and local technical amendments.