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FL S0452

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/4/2025

Primary Sponsor

Barbara Sharief

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Origin

Senate

2025 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends the Resiliency and Safe Structures Act (s. 553.8991, F.S.) to add new protections for residential development rights on barrier island properties
  • Properties on barrier islands with a land use or zoning designation allowing residential development as of January 1, 2000, or any time thereafter, may be developed or redeveloped at the highest residential density ever allowed since that date
  • Overrides current local land use, zoning designations, or comprehensive plan policies that would reduce previously permitted residential density on barrier island properties
  • Retains existing prohibitions preventing local governments from limiting development potential of replacement structures, requiring replication or preservation of demolished structures, or imposing additional regulatory hurdles beyond what applies to similarly situated vacant parcels
  • Effective date is July 1, 2025; sponsored by Senator Sharief

Legislative Description

Restrictions on Redevelopment

Last Action

Withdrawn prior to introduction

3/3/2025

Full Bill Text

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