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This was a local government meeting of the Palm Beach County Board of Commissioners held on June 23, 2026. Key procurement-related discussions included the approval of amendments to the Unified Land Development Code (ULDC) concerning workforce housing and fitness center uses within commerce-designated areas. The board considered a privately proposed revision to allow fitness centers such as gymnastics, karate studios, and other indoor sports facilities in commerce zones, with ongoing discussions about trip generation and use caps. The board also approved companion applications related to zoning and comprehensive plan amendments for developments like the Bulk Candy Store and Ali Polo Estates. Additionally, the board discussed an ongoing Request for Proposal (RFP) for updating fees in the planning, zoning, and building departments, noting that fees had not been updated since 2009. Procedural matters regarding public comment time limits and expert witness qualifications for upcoming hearings were also addressed. Motions to adopt agendas, postpone items, and approve zoning and land use amendments were passed unanimously (7-0).