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5919 MAIN STREET .  NEW PORT RICHEY, FL 34652 . 727.853.1016


TO:City of New Port Richey City Council
FROM:Debbie L. Manns, ICMA-CM, City Manager
DATE:1/7/2025
RE:First Reading, Ordinance No. 2024-2314: Amendments to Floodplain Ordinance

REQUEST:

The request is for City Council to conduct a first reading of an ordinance to amend Chapter 22 - Flood Damage Prevention of the City's Land Development Code  to provide for the definition of substantial improvement and a reduction in review time from five years to two years.



DISCUSSION
:

As Council will recall, an emergency ordinance related to this issue was brought before you for consideration at your special meeting on October 21, 2024. The attached ordinance is the permanent ordinance which will provide for the definition of substantial improvement and a reduction in review time from five years to two years.

 

The Land Development Review Board reviewed this matter at a special meeting on November 21, 2024 and recommended approval. 



RECOMMENDATION:

Staff recommends that City Council conduct the first reading as submitted. 



BUDGET/FISCAL IMPACT:

No funding is required for this item. 
ATTACHMENTS:
DescriptionType
Ordinance No. 2024-2314: Amendments to Floodplain OrdinanceOrdinance
LDRB Draft Minutes - November 21, 2024Backup Material