Florida S0962 amends definitions of land use categories to exclude farms and farm operations for affordable housing purposes.

Florida S0962 revises definitions of land use categories to exclude farms and farm operations for affordable housing purposes. It clarifies that commercial use includes activities like retail sales and public lodging, while industrial use includes manufacturing and processing. Recreational uses within residential areas are not considered commercial or industrial. The changes take effect July 1, 2026.

Florida S0962 amends definitions of land use categories to exclude farms and farm operations for affordable housing purposes.

Florida S0962 revises definitions of land use categories to exclude farms and farm operations for affordable housing purposes. It clarifies that commercial use includes activities like retail sales and public lodging, while industrial use includes manufacturing and processing. Recreational uses within residential areas are not considered commercial or industrial. The changes take effect July 1, 2026.