Lake Worth Beach takes step to align zoning with future land use plan

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LAKE WORTH BEACH, Fla. — City leaders in Lake Worth Beach are moving forward with a plan they say will bring more clarity to how the city grows.

During Tuesday night's commission meeting, officials unanimously approved the first reading of an ordinance to update the city's Comprehensive Plan — aimed at cleaning up inconsistencies between its zoning map and future land use designations.

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The update would revise the city's Future Land Use (FLU) table to better align with how properties are already zoned.

Specifically, it adds the Neighborhood Commercial (NC) zoning district to the Artisanal Mixed Use (AMU) category and the Single-Family Residential (SFR) zoning district to the Medium