Public hearing on multiple ordinances regarding land development regulations.

NOTICE
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the City of Destin City Council will hold a public hearing on Monday, February 2, 2026 at 6:00 p.m., at the Destin City Hall Annex Council Chambers, 4100 Indian Bayou Trail, Destin, Florida, to consider the following ordinances which titles read:
ORDINANCE 25-26-LC
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF DESTIN, FLORIDA, DELETING SECTION 7.13.00. NONCONFORMING USES AND STRUCTURES AND SECTION 16.08.00. NONCONFORMING SIGNS, OF THE LAND DEVELOPMENT CODE AND CREATING A NEW ARTICLE 3 NONCONFORMITIES; AMENDING AND UPDATING REGULATIONS RELATING TO NONCONFORMITIES; CREATING AN EXCEPTION FOR STRUCTURES LOCATED WITHIN THE SOUTH HARBOR MIXED USE DISTRICT (SHMU) THAT ARE DAMAGED BY NATURAL DISASTERS OR CERTAIN OTHER FORCES MAJEURE BY GREATER THAN FIFTY PERCENT AS SET FORTH HEREIN; PROVIDING FOR AUTHORITY; PROVIDING FOR FINDINGS OF FACT; PROVIDING FOR INCORPORATION INTO THE LAND DEVELOPMENT CODE; PROVIDING FOR CONFLICTING PROVISIONS; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY; AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
ORDINANCE 25-13-PC
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF DESTIN MAKING TRANSPORTATION-RELATED AMENDMENTS TO CHAPTER 1 - FUTURE LAND USE ELEMENT, CHAPTER 2 - TRANSPORTATION ELEMENT, CHAPTER 9 - CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS ELEMENT, CHAPTER 12 - ADMINISTRATION, AND CHAPTER 13 - GLOSSARY, OF THE CITY'S COMPREHENSIVE PLAN; DELETING THE MULTIMODAL TRANSPORTATION DISTRICT; PROVIDING FOR GOALS, OBJECTIVES, AND POLICIES RELATING TO THE CITY MOBILITY PLAN CITY MOBILITY FEES.
ORDINANCE NO. 26-05-LC
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF DESTIN, FLORIDA, AMENDING ARTICLE 8, TRANSPORTATION, OF THE LAND DEVELOPMENT CODE; AMENDING SECTION 8.06.00 VEHICLE AND PARKING STANDARDS AND SECTION 8.09.00 MULTIMODAL TRANSPORTATION DISTRICT; DELETING MULTIMODAL TRANSPORTATION DISTRICT (MMTD) AND REPLACING WITH PARKING STANDARDS FOR COMMERCIAL MIXED-USE, MULTIFAMILY AND TRANSIT ORIENTED DEVELOPMENT; AMENDING AND REMOVING PARKING REDUCTION OPTIONS; REMOVING ON-SITE PARKING MAXIMUMS; REMOVING ALTERNATIVE PARKING OPTIONS AS SET FORTH HEREIN; DELETING MAP 8-4 MULTIMODAL TRANSPORTATION DISTRICT MAP; PROVIDING FOR AUTHORITY; PROVIDING FOR FINDINGS OF FACT; PROVIDING FOR INCORPORATION INTO THE LAND DEVELOPMENT CODE; PROVIDING FOR CONFLICTING PROVISIONS; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY; AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
ORDINANCE NO. 25-24-LC
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF DESTIN, FLORIDA, DELETING ARTICLE 2, ADMINISTRATION, OF THE LAND DEVELOPMENT CODE TO REMOVE AND REPLACE THE EXISTING ARTICLE 2 IN ITS ENTIRETY; DELETING ARTICLE 4, PUBLIC PARTICIPATION, OF THE LAND DEVELOPMENT CODE TO REMOVE AND REPLACE ARTICLE 4 IN ITS ENTIRETY; PROVIDING FOR REGULATIONS RELATING TO GENERAL ADMINISTRATION; DEVELOPMENT ORDERS; GUARANTEES, SURETIES AND FUTURE IMPROVEMENT PAYMENTS; PROVIDING FOR REVIEW PROCESSES FOR PLANNING APPLICATIONS AND GENERAL REVIEW, LAND DIVISION APPLICATIONS; MISCELLANEOUS PLANNING APPLICATIONS, PLANNED UNIT DEVELOPMENTS, MARINE CONSTRUCTION APPLICATIONS, CONDITIONAL USES, CERTIFICATES OF APPROPRIATENESS, CHANGE OF USES, APPEALS, SPECIAL EXCEPTIONS, VARIANCES; PROVIDING FOR REGULATIONS RELATING TO TELECOMMUNICATIONS AND WIRELESS FACILITIES; PROVIDING FOR SITE DEVELOPMENT AND BUILDING PERMIT REVIEW; PROVIDING FOR PUBLIC PROCEDURES AND MEETINGS; ESTABLISHING CITY BOARDS AND COMMITTEES; PROVIDING FOR PROCEDURES FOR ADDRESSING AND PROVIDING FOR DEVELOPMENT FEES; PROVIDING FOR AUTHORITY; PROVIDING FOR FINDINGS OF FACT; PROVIDING FOR INCORPORATION INTO THE LAND DEVELOPMENT CODE; PROVIDING FOR CONFLICTING PROVISIONS; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY; AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
ORDINANCE NO. 26-04-LC
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF DESTIN, FLORIDA, CREATING A NEW ARTICLE 6 OF THE LAND DEVELOPMENT CODE TO BE ENTITLED GENERAL DEVELOPMENT REGULATIONS TO INCLUDE GENERAL DEVELOPMENT REGULATIONS RELATING TO ACCESS MANAGEMENT AND STREETS, ON-SITE PARKING AND LOADING STANDARDS, UTILITIES, LIGHTING, LANDSCAPING, FENCES, GATES, BUFFERS, ENVIRONMENTAL CONTROL PLANS, EASEMENTS, CONSTRUCTION AND DEVELOPMENT ACTIVITY, CONCURRENCY MANAGEMENT, LEVELS OF SERVICE, AND THE HARBOR BOARDWALK; REMOVING SUCH REGULATIONS FROM ARTICLES 7, 8 AND 9 OF THE LAND DEVELOPMENT CODE; REORGANIZING SUCH REGULATIONS INTO THE NEW ARTICLE 6 AND MODIFYING SUCH REGULATIONS AS SET FORTH HEREIN; PROVIDING FOR AUTHORITY; PROVIDING FOR FINDINGS OF FACT; PROVIDING FOR INCORPORATION INTO THE LAND DEVELOPMENT CODE; PROVIDING FOR CONFLICTING PROVISIONS; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY; AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
A PUBLIC HEARING REGARDING THE SUBMITTAL OF A LAND DEVELOPMENT CODE (LDC) TEXT AMENDMENT APPLICATION REQUESTING TO AMEND LDC ARTICLE 7, TABLE 7-2, ALLOWABLE USES, TO ADD COFFEE AND TEA MANUFACTURING (NAIC 311920) AS A PERMITTED USE IN THE INDUSTRIAL ZONING DISTRICT.
Copies of the above-mentioned subject may be reviewed at the City of Destins Planning Department. The public is encouraged to provide written and/or verbal comments on the above-mentioned matters.
All persons are advised that, if any person decides to appeal any decision made at any of these meetings, he/she will need a record of the proceedings and, for such purpose, they need to ensure that a verbatim record of the proceedings is made, which record includes the testimony and evidence upon which the appeal is to be based (Florida Statutes 286.0105).
Individuals with disabilities who require assistance to participate in this meeting are requested to notify the City Clerks office at (850) 837-4242 at least 48 hours in advance.
Personas con discapacidades que necesitan asistencia o personas que necesiten ayuda con un idioma para participar en las reuniones de la ciudad, debern notificar la oficina de la Secretaria Municipal al (850) 837-4242 antes de la reunin. Discapacidad auditiva: TTY: 711 (Solicitar Espanol CA ). La ayuda tambien est disponible por Recursos Humanos, Coordinador del Ttulo VI, al (850) 837-4242.s
Rey Bailey
City Clerk
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