Decisions › County Commission meeting of Jul 14, 2026
Approved an ordinance amending Section 14.07.00 of the Land Development Regulations to comply with Chapter 2025-164, Laws of Florida.
The result is from the Clerk's Board ActionThe Clerk's same-week record of what the County Commission decided on each agenda tab. Vote tallies and discussion come later in the Board Minutes. Clerk of Court, Board Action and Board Minutes on Municode. The vote by name appears here when the official minutes are posted, usually a few weeks after the meeting.
Watch this part of the meeting (starts at 4:51:20)
The county's own recording.
In plain words
A change to Lake County's subdivision rules, Section 14.07.00 of the Land Development Regulations, to match a new Florida state law.
What changes After the vote, certain plat or replat submittals must be approved by county staff without further action by the Board of County Commissioners.
Who and the money Applies to subdivision plats and replats in Lake County; the record states there is no fiscal impact.
Stated reason (staff, quoted): "To comply with the requirement of SB 784 (Chapter 2025-164, Laws of Florida), the Board of County Commissioners (Board) must amend Section 14.07.00, Lake County Code, Appendix E, Land Development Regulations, entitled Subdivisions."
Where Lake County Code, Appendix E, Land Development Regulations
Why (staff, quoted) "To comply with the requirement of SB 784 (Chapter 2025-164, Laws of Florida), the Board of County Commissioners (Board) must amend Section 14.07.00, Lake County Code, Appendix E, Land Development Regulations, entitled Subdivisions."
Backup in the packet: Proposed Ordinance (p. 415), Business Impact Estimate_Subdivisions (p. 415), J. McIntosh_Affordable Housing Impact Statement_Subdivisions (p. 415), Senate Bill 784 (p. 415)
Written from the Board Action and the staff cover sheet, checked by script: every number appears in the record. Staff memo
From the record
PUBLIC HEARING: Recommend adoption and execution of an Ordinance 2026-28 amending Section 14.07.00, Lake County Code, Appendix E, Land Development Regulations, entitled Subdivisions, to bring the section into compliance with Chapter 2025-164, Laws of Florida, (Senate Bill 784 (2025)). There is no fiscal impact.Clerk of Court, Board Action, Jul 14, 2026, page 8. Open the official document
The rest of this meeting
- Previous item: Tabled a proposed change to the Land Development Regulations for Rural Conservation Subdivision Design Standards until the August 25, 2026 meeting.
- Next item: Heard a presentation from Jaime Stewart, Office of Management and Budget Director, about the fiscal impacts of recent legislative action.
- All 32 items from Jul 14, 2026
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