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Fla. Stat. § 163.3201 (2025)

Relationship of comprehensive plan to exercise of land development regulatory authority.

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163.3201 Relationship of comprehensive plan to exercise of land development regulatory authority.—It is the intent of this act that adopted comprehensive plans or elements thereof shall be implemented, in part, by the adoption and enforcement of appropriate local regulations on the development of lands and waters within an area. It is the intent of this act that the adoption and enforcement by a governing body of regulations for the development of land or the adoption and enforcement by a governing body of a land development code for an area shall be based on, be related to, and be a means of implementation for an adopted comprehensive plan as required by this act.

History.—s. 14, ch. 75-257; s. 13, ch. 85-55.

Notes of Decisions

Cited in 4 cases, 1983–2009 · leading case: Island Silver & Spice, Inc. v. Islamorada, Vill. of Islands, 475 F. Supp. 2d 1281 (S.D. Fla. 2007).

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Island Silver & Spice, Inc. v. Islamorada, Vill. of Islands, 475 F. Supp. 2d 1281 (S.D. Fla. 2007). · cites it 2× “Fla. Stat. § 163.3201 requires that the Village’s LDRs “shall be based on, be related to, and be a means of implementation for” the Comprehensive Plan.”

Alexander v. Town of Jupiter, 640 So. 2d 79 (Fla. 4th DCA 1994). · cites it 2× “Its claim that "these things take time" sounds rather hollow when in reality the situation was simply ignored.”

Keene v. Zoning Bd. of Adjustment, 22 So. 3d 665 (Fla. 5th DCA 2009). · cites it 4× “§ 163.3201, Fla. Stat. (2007) ("It is the intent of this act that the adoption and enforcement by a governing body of regulations for the development of land or the adoption and enforcement by a governing body of a land development code for an area shall be based on, be related…”

All Am. Sign Rentals, Inc. v. City of Orlando, 592 F. Supp. 85 (M.D. Fla. 1983). · cites it 2× “Fla.Stat. § 163.3201 mandates that certain regulations be included within the land development regulations of the local government.”

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