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


TO:City of New Port Richey City Council
FROM:Dale Hall, AICP, Community & Development Director
DATE:2/18/2025
RE:Second Reading, Ordinance No. 2025-2315: Amending Section 12.08.00 of the LDC RE: Home Based Businesses

REQUEST:

The request is for City Council to conduct a second and final reading of an ordinance to amend Section 12.08.00 of the Land Development Code regarding Home Based Businesses.



DISCUSSION
:

In 2021, the Florida Legislature enacted Section 559.955, Florida Statutes, which adopted local government restrictions on home-based businesses (a copy of which is attached hereto.) As a result of these adopted restrictions, the City's Land Development Code must be amended in order to ensure compliance with State law.

 

The Land Development Review Board reviewed this matter at their regular meeting on December 19, 2024 and recommended approval.



RECOMMENDATION:

Staff recommends that City Council conduct the second and final reading of an ordinance to amend Section 12.08.00 of the Land Development Code regarding Home Based Businesses as submitted.



BUDGET/FISCAL IMPACT:

No funding is required for this item.
ATTACHMENTS:
DescriptionType
Ordinance No. 2025-2315: Amending Section 12.08.00 of the LDC RE: Home Based BusinessesOrdinance
LDRB Draft Minutes - December 19, 2024Backup Material
Chapter 2021-202, Laws of Florida RE: Enacting Section 559.995, Florida Statutes RE: Home Based BusinessesBackup Material