Procedural Requirements.
Orlando City Code § 65.451
in effectSec. 65.451. - Procedural Requirements.
A. Submittal of Request for Variances. The request for variances of the requirements set forth in section 65.450 shall be submitted with the application for plat approval. The applicant shall state the variances being requested and shall address why the request meets the review standards set forth in this Part.
B. Review of the Request. The request for variances shall be reviewed by the City staff, as part of the review of the Preliminary Subdivision to which it relates. City staff shall make a recommendation to the Board of Zoning Adjustment (BZA) for approval or denial of the modification(s) requested. The BZA shall recommend to City Council approval or denial of the request for variances. Upon decision by City Council, applicant shall have one-year from that date to submit a Final plat in accordance with Section 3F. Requests for a quasi-judicial hearing on an application for variances may be filed pursuant to Article XXXII, Chapter 2, Orlando City Code.
C. The MPB may act as the BZA for the above if the request is connected with a land development application before the MPB.
(Ord. of 10-29-2001, § 2, Doc. #011029703; Ord. No. 2010-31, § 3, 8-30-2010, Doc. #1008301109; Ord. No. 2020-24, § 2, 4-13-2020, Doc. #2004131210; Ord. No. 2026-3, § 3, 3-16-2026)
Source: City of Orlando, Florida, City Code and City Charter (Municode Library, library.municode.com)URL: https://library.municode.com/fl/orlando/codes/code_of_ordinances?nodeId=TITIICICO_CH65OFBOPR_PT3SUAPPR_3GVASUSTRE_S65.451PRREFetched: 11/1/2026