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File #: 25O-0069    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Ordinance Status: Second Reading
File created: 10/16/2025 In control: City Commission Meeting
On agenda: 11/10/2025 Final action:
Title: ORDINANCE NO. 25O-10-143: AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF LAUDERHILL, FLORIDA, AMENDING THE CODE OF ORDINANCES, CHAPTER 6, “BUILDINGS AND BUILDING REGULATIONS,” ARTICLE IV, “40-YEAR OR OLDER BUILDING SAFETY INSPECTION PROGRAM,” TO REFLECT A CHANGE TO A “30-YEAR OR OLDER BUILDING PROGRAM” AND UPDATING THE PROVISIONS WITHIN THE ARTICLE; PROVIDING FOR CODIFICATION; PROVIDING FOR CONFLICTS; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY; AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
Attachments: 1. ORD 25O-10-143 revising building safety program to 30 years, 2. AR 25O-10-143, 3. hb 913.pdf

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ORDINANCE NO. 25O-10-143: AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF LAUDERHILL, FLORIDA, AMENDING THE CODE OF ORDINANCES, CHAPTER 6, “BUILDINGS AND BUILDING REGULATIONS,” ARTICLE IV, “40-YEAR OR OLDER BUILDING SAFETY INSPECTION PROGRAM,” TO REFLECT A CHANGE TO A “30-YEAR OR OLDER BUILDING PROGRAM” AND UPDATING THE PROVISIONS WITHIN THE ARTICLE; PROVIDING FOR CODIFICATION; PROVIDING FOR CONFLICTS; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY; AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.

 

 

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Request Action:

Approval of Ordinance amending Chapter 6, Article IV, Building Safety Inspection Program, to align with updated state law.

 

Need Summary Explanation/ Background:

To ensure the City’s Building Safety Inspection Program is consistent with the 2025 amendments to F.S. § 553.899 and to provide clear procedures, deadlines, and reporting requirements for Phase One and Phase Two milestone inspections.

The 2025 Legislature amended F.S. § 553.899 to strengthen milestone inspection requirements. This ordinance updates Chapter 6, Article IV to retitle the program, align with state law, and update reporting provisions to ensure compliance and protect public safety.

 

 

Cost Summary/ Fiscal Impact:

Include projected cost, approved budget amount and account number, source of funds, and any future funding requirements

 

 

Attachments:

 1. Ordinance

 2. HB 913

 

 

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[    ] RFP/Bid                                                               [    ] Emergency Purchase                                           [    ] SBE

[    ] Proposal/Quote                                          [   ] State Grant Funds                                          [    ] Local Preference

[    ] Piggyback Contract                     [   ] Federal Grant Funds                                          

[    ] Sole Source                                          [   ] Matching Required