Summary
The city updated its zoning code to let homeowners place standby generators in side yards with a 1-foot clearance. This fixes a headache for residents installing generators during hurricane season without blocking proper drainage.
At a glance
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Last discussed Jun 8, 2026.
Impact analysis
💰Financial impact
None directly to the city, but saves homeowners from costly redesigns.
✅Who benefits
Homeowners installing backup generators for hurricane preparedness.
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