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PUBLIC HEARING: One of Two Public Hearings to Consider an Ordinance to Allow Dogs in Outdoor Seating Areas of Restaurants and Sidewalk Cafes on August 15, 2023 at 10:00 a.m.
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Tracy Straub, P.E., Assistant County Administrator |
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DESCRIPTION/BACKGROUND:
Section 509.233, F.S., enables dining establishments to allow patrons with dogs in specified outdoor dining areas subject to obtaining a local government permit as addressed by the local government’s land development regulations. County staff are proposing a new LDC Section 2.22.5 to allow outdoor dog friendly dining areas per the State of Florida. Current LDC Section 2.22.5.
Section 509.233, F.S., enables dining establishments to allow patrons with dogs in specified outdoor dining areas subject to obtaining a local government permit as addressed by the local government’s land development regulations. County staff are proposing a new LDC Section 2.22.5 to allow outdoor dog friendly dining areas per the State of Florida. Current LDC Section 2.22.5.
The Land Development Regulation Commission held a Public Hearing regarding this item on August 2, 2023 and recommended approval. This is one of two Public Hearings by the Board of County Commissioners. The second Public Hearing is scheduled for September 6, 2023 at 5:30 p.m.
BUDGET/IMPACT:
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RECOMMENDED ACTION:
Recommended action
Take public comment only.
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