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The City Council unanimously approved a text amendment creating a purely commercial planned development option, giving property owners more flexibility to add or arrange buildings while remaining consistent with the city’s comprehensive land use plan. The council also unanimously approved a fiscal year 2026–2027 operating budget amendment, with changes covering prior-year purchase order rollovers, recreation staff compensation, and closure of the Tropical Storm Debby special revenue fund.
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The zoning change may make it easier for some existing property owners to pursue commercial projects that do not fit the city’s previous development rules, with the stated goal of supporting new development and jobs. The budget amendment updates the city’s current-year spending plan but does not identify a total dollar amount in the provided minutes. Council also approved permits for four upcoming community events, including events with limited street or alley closures and police support.
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