Business Impact Estimate Form Form Revised 09/2 8 /23 Page 1 of 3 Note to Staff: This form should be completed and included in the agenda packet for the item under which the proposed ordinance is to be considered and must be posted on the City’s website by the time notice of the proposed ordinance is published. Business Impact Estimate Form This Business Impact Estimate Form is provided to document compliance with and exemption from the requirements of S ec 166.041(4), Fl a. Stat . If one or more boxes are checked below under “Applicable Exemptions” , this indicates that the City of St. Pete Beach has determined that S ec 166.041(4), Fl a. Stat , does not apply to the proposed ordinance and that a business impact estimate is not required by law. If no exemption is identified, a business impact estimate required by S ec 166.041(4), Fl a. Stat. will be provided in the “Business Impact Estimate” section below. In addition, even if one or more exemptions are identified, the City of St. Pete Beach may nevertheless choose to pr ovide information concerning the proposed ordinance in the “Business Impact Estimate” section below. This Business Impact Estimate Form may be revised following its initial posting. Proposed ordinance’s title/reference: AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF ST. PETE BEACH, FLORIDA CREATING ADDITIONAL NEW NUISANCE NOISE CONTROL PROVISIONS IN CODE CHAPTER 46 ENVIRONMENT, CREATING NEW ARTICLE VI NOISE PLAINLY AUDIBLE AT A DISTANCE IN A RESIDENTIAL LOCATION, CREATING SECTION 4 1 6 6 - 0 AUTHORITY AND SCOPE, CREATING SECTION 4166 - 1 FINDINGS OF FACT, CREATING SECTION 4166 - 2 EXCESSIVE NOISE DECLARED A VIOLATION AND THE MEANS AND METHOD OF DETERMINING EXCESSIVE NOISE AND DEFINITION OF RESIDENTIAL LOCATION, CREATING SECTION 4166 - 3 DECLARATION OF PUBLIC NUISANCE AND DECLARATION OF IRREPARABLE AND IRREVERSIBLE NATURE OF NOISE VIOLATIONS, CREATING SECTION 46 - 164 ENFORCEMENT, CREATING SECTION 4166 - 5 CONSTRUCTION OF ARTICLE, CREATING SECTION 4 1 6 6 - 6 EXCESSIVE NOISE DETERMINATION UNDER PLAINLY AUDIBLE AT A DISTANCE IN A RESIDENTIAL LOCATION, MEANS AND METHOD, CREATING SECTION 46 - 167 EXEMPTIONS, CREATING SECTION 4166 - 8 SEVERABILITY; PROVIDING FOR CODIFICATION; CONFLICTS; SEVERABILITY; CORRECTION OF SSCRIVENER' ERROR; CONSTRUCTION; PUBLICATION; AND AN EFFECTIVE DATE. Applicable Exemptions: ☐ The proposed ordinance is required for compliance with Federal or State law or regulation; ☐ The proposed ordinance relates to the issuance or refinancing of debt; ☐ The proposed ordinance relates to the adoption of budgets or budget amendments, including revenue sources necessary to fund the budget; ☐ The proposed ordinance is required to implement a contract or an agreement, including, but not limited to, any Federal, State, local, or private grant , or other financial assistance accepted by the municipal government; ☐ The proposed ordinance is an emergency ordinance; Business Impact Estimate Form Form Revised 09/2 8 /23 Page 2 of 3 ☐ The ordinance relates to procurement; or ☐ The proposed ordinance is enacted to implement the following: ☐ Part II of Chapter 163, Florida Statutes, relating to growth policy, county and municipal planning, and land development regulation, including zoning, development orders, development agreements , and development permits; ☐ Sections 190.005 and 190.046, Florida Statutes, regarding community development districts; ☐ Section 553.73, Florida Statutes, relating to the Florida Building Code; or ☐ Section 633.202, Florida Statutes, relating to the Florida Fire Prevention Code. Business Impact Estimate: The City of St. Pete Beach hereby publishes the following information: 1. A s ummary of the proposed ordinance (must include a statement of the public purpose, such as serving the public health, safety, morals and welfare): This proposed ordinance serves to protect the public health, safety, morals, and welfare of the residents of, and visitors to, the City of St. Pete Beach, by adding an additional ordinance setting standards for noise violations in the City. The purpose is to protect the peace and quiet and quality of life of the inhabitants, both residents and visitors alike of the City, prevent injury to human and animal life , preserve property values, foster the peace and comfort of the C ity’s inhabitants, and facilitate the enjoyment of the natural attractions of the City. The ordinance makes it a violation for any person to make, continue, cause or allow to be made or continued, any excessive noise that is plainly audible at a specified distance in a residential location. The ordinance also sets the standards for the measurement of the noise and sets standards based on distances and times of day for the measurement of noise. 2. An estimate of the direct economic impact of the proposed ordinance on private, for - profit businesses in the municipality, including the following , if any: (a) An estimate of direct compliance costs that businesses may reasonably incur if the ordinance is enacted : The direct compliance costs for each business subject to this Ordinance will be based on a variety of factors, including the volume of noise being created that travels to a residential area, and any mitigation measures that a business may take to stay in compliance with the ordinance. The compliance might be as simple as lowering the volume of noise emanating from a business dur ing certain times, but could also include expenses related to having an acoustical expert design Business Impact Estimate Form Form Revised 09/2 8 /23 Page 3 of 3 measures that contain noise created in and around a business so as not to result in a violation of the ordinance and any expenses that might be incurred to carry out the recommendations of the acoustical expert. (b) Identification of a ny new charge or fee on businesses subject to the proposed ordinance , or for which businesses will be financially responsible: Other than expenses involved in potential fines for noise violations, it is not anticipated that there will be any new charges or fees on businesses subject to this proposed ordinance. (c) An estimate of the municipality ’s regulatory costs, including an estimate of revenues from any new charges or fees that will be imposed on businesses to cover such costs: It is not anticipated that this ordinance will increase the City’s regulatory costs unless there is an uptick in noise violations if businesses do not comply with the new ordinance provisions, and no new charges or fees (other than Noise violation fines) w ould be imposed on businesses. 3. A g ood faith estimate of the number of businesses likely to be impacted by the ordinance: There are 39 outdoor and open roof bars in St. Pete Beach and each of these might be impacted. 4. Additional information the governing body determines may be useful (if any): Not applicable. Note: The City’s provision of information in the Business Impact Estimate section above, notwithstanding an applicable exemption, shall not constitute a waiver of the exemption or an admission that a business impact estimate is required by law for the proposed ordinance. The City’s failure to check one or more exemptions below shall not constitute a waiver of the omitted exemption or an admission that the omitted exemption does not apply to the proposed ordinance under Sec. 166.041(4), Fla. Stat., Sec. 166.0411 , Fla. Stat., or any other relevant provision of law. LEGAL NOTICE CITY OF ST. PETE BEACH NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING The City of St. Pete Beach City Commission will consider the adoption of the following Ordinances on March 10, 2025, at 6: 00 P. M. or soon thereafter in the St, Pete Beach City Commission Chambers, 155 Corey Ave, St. Pete Beach, FL 33706: Ordinance 2025- 02 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF ST. PETE BEACH, FLORIDA FOR THE PURPOSE OF ADOPTING A BEACH ORDINANCE; AMENDING THE LAND DEVELOPMENT CODE, DIVISION 25 - COASTAL PROTECTION AND CONSERVATION, SECTION 25. 9 - PERMIT REQUIRED; RENUMBERING SECTION 25. 10 - PERMITTING PROCEDURES; RENUMBERING SECTION 25. 11 - VARIANCES; AMENDING DIVISION 44 - MARINE TURTLE PROTECTION, SECTION 44. 3 - PROHIBITION OF ACTIVITIES DISRUPTIVE TO MARINE TURTLES; RENUMBERING SECTION 44. 4 THROUGH SECTION 44. 9; AMENDING THE CODE OF ORDINANCES, CHAPTER 6 - ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES, ARTICLE I - IN GENERAL; SECTION 6- 5 - CONSUMPTION OR POSSESSION OF ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES, CHAPTER. 14 - ANIMALS, ARTICLE I - IN GENERAL, SECTION 14- 2 - FEEDING WILD BIRDS IN PUBLIC AREAS; ARTICLE II - DOGS, SECTION 14- 35 - PROHIBITED ON SAND BEACHES; RENUMBERING SECTION 14- 36 - REGULATIONS FOR DOGS IN APPROVED OUTDOOR SEATING AREAS; AMENDING CHAPTER 58-PARKS AND RECREATION, ARTICLE I - RECREATION; SECTION 58- 1 - DEFINITIONS; ARTICLE II - CITY PARKS AND FACILITIES; SECTION 58- 23 -VENDING IN CITY PARKS; RENUMBERBING SECTION 58- 24 - CAMPING; RENUMBERING SECTION 58- 25 - DOMESTIC ANIMALS; AMENDING SECTION 58- 26 - PROHIBITED ACTIVITIES IN CITY PARKS; RENUMBERING SECTIONS 58- 27 THROUGH 58- 31; ADOPTING SECTION 58- 31 - SLEEPING DURING NIGHTTIME PROHIBITED; AMENDING CHAPTER 62 - PEDDLERS AND SOLICITATORS, ARTICLE II - COMMERCIAL SOLICITATIONS; DIVISION 2 - PERMIT; SECTION 62- 59 - APPLICATION; QUALIFICATIONS; CONTENTS; RENUMBERING SECTIONS 62- 60 THROUGH 62- 65; AMENDING DIVISION 3 REGULATIONS; SECTION 62- 93 - SPECIFIC RESTRICTIONS ON SOLICITATION ON SAND BEACH AREAS; RENUMBERING SECTION 62- 94 - PERMITTED HOURS FOR SOLICITAION; RENUMBERING 62- 95 - 62- 120 - RESERVED; AMENDING CHAPTER 94 - WATERWAYS, ARTICLE III - BEACHES, DIVISION 1 - GENERALLY; SECTION 94- 66 - DEFINITIONS; SECTION 94- 67 - PENALTIES; SECTION 94- 68 - CHAIRS, TABLES, UMBRELLAS; SECTION 94- 69 -PICNICS AND FOOD CONSUMPTION; SECTION 94- 70 - SLEEPING DURING NIGHTTIME PROHIBITED; SECTION 94- 71 - TIKI HUTS; SECTION 94- 72 - TEMPORARY STRUCTURES; SECTION 94- 73 - VEHICLE PERMITS; SECTIONS 94- 74 - 94- 79 - RESERVED; DIVISION 2 - BEACH MAINTENANCE REGULATIONS; SECTION 94- 101 - REQUIREMENTS; SECTION 94- 102 - PROHIBITIONS; SECTION 94- 103 - EXEMPTIONS; SECTIONS 94- 104 - 94- 130 - RESERVED; CREATING NEW CHAPTER 95 - BEACHES; SECTION 95- 1 INTENT AND PURPOSE; SECTION 95- 2 DEFINITIONS; SECTION 95- 3 - PENALTIES; SECTION 95- 4 - CHAIRS, TABLES, UMBRELLAS; SECTION 95- 5 - PICNICS AND FOOD CONSUMPTION; SECTION 95- 6 - TIKI HUTS; SECTION 95- 7 TEMPORARY STRUCTURES; SECTION 95- 8 - VEHICLE PERMITS; SECTION 95- 9 - BEACH MAINTENANCE REGULATIONS; SECTION 95- 10 - PROHIBITIONS ON SAND BEACH; SECTION 95- 11 - ANIMALS PROHIBITED ON SAND BEACHES; SECTION 95- 12 - DISTRIBUTION OF HANDBILLS AND OTHER ADVERTISING; SECTION 95- 13 - FISHING ON THE BEACH; SECTION 95- 14 - FEEDING WILD BIRDS AND SEABIRDS; SECTION 95- 15 - FIREWORKS; SECTION 95- 16 - MICRO - MOBILITY; SECTION 95- 17 - VENDING ON PUBLIC BEACHES; SECTION 95- 18 - SOLICITATION; SECTION 95- 19 - PROHIBITION OF ACTIVITIES DISRUPTIVE TO MARINE TURTLES; SECTION 95- 20 -PERMIT REQUIRED; SECTION 95- 21 - SPECIAL EVENTS ON THE BEACH; SECTION 95- 22 - TRANSIENT LODGING FACILITIES; PROVIDING FOR CODIFICATION; CONFLICTS; SEVERABILITY; CORRECTION OF SCRIVENER' S ERROR; CONSTRUCTION; PUBLICATION; AND AN EFFECTIVE DATE. Ordinance 2025- 04 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF ST. PETE BEACH, FLORIDA FOR THE PURPOSE OF ADOPTING NEW CODE SECTIONS 22- 285 THROUGH 22- 289 PROVIDING FOR ALTERNATIVE CODE ENFORCEMENT THROUGH A CODE ENFORCEMENT CITATION PROCEDURE; PROVIDING FOR CODIFICATION; CONFLICTS; SEVERABILITY; CORRECTION OF SCRIVENER' S ERROR; CONSTRUCTION; PUBLICATION; AND AN EFFECTIVE DATE. Ordinance 2025- 05 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF ST. PETE BEACH, FLORIDA CREATING ADDITIONAL NEW NUISANCE NOISE CONTROL PROVISIONS IN CODE CHAPTER 46 ENVIRONMENT, CREATING NEW ARTICLE VI NOISE PLAINLY AUDIBLE AT A DISTANCE IN A RESIDENTIAL LOCATION, CREATING SECTION 46- 160 AUTHORITY AND SCOPE, CREATING SECTION 46- 161 FINDINGS OF FACT, CREATING SECTION 46- 162 EXCESSIVE NOISE DECLARED A VIOLATION AND THE MEANS AND METHOD OF DETERMINING EXCESSIVE NOISE AND DEFINITION OF RESIDENTIAL LOCATION, CREATING SECTION 46- 163 DECLARATION OF PUBLIC NUISANCE AND DECLARATION OF IRREPARABLE AND IRREVERSIBLE NATURE OF NOISE VIOLATIONS, CREATING SECTION 46- 164 ENFORCEMENT, CREATING SECTION 46- 165 CONSTRUCTION OF ARTICLE, CREATING SECTION 46- 166 EXCESSIVE NOISE DETERMINATION UNDER PLAINLY AUDIBLE AT A DISTANCE IN A RESIDENTIAL LOCATION, MEANS AND METHOD, CREATING SECTION 46- 167 EXEMPTIONS, CREATING SECTION 46- 168 SEVERABILITY; PROVIDING FOR CODIFICATION; CONFLICTS; SEVERABILITY; CORRECTION OF SCRIVENER' S ERROR; CONSTRUCTION; PUBLICATION; AND AN EFFECTIVE DATE. NOTE: The above - scheduled public hearings may be continued from time -to - time pending adjournment. Any written comments received on the subject matter will become part of the official record. Any person who decides to appeal against any decision of the City Commission concerning any matter considered at these hearings will need a record of the proceedings and, for such purposes, may need to ensure that a verbatim record of the proceedings is made, which record includes the testimony and evidence upon which the appeal is based, Americans with Disabilities Act: Florida Statutes Chapter 286. 26. Accessibility of public hearings to the physically handicapped. Per the Americans with Disabilities Act and Florida Statutes, persons needing special accommodations to participate in a hearing should contact City Hall at ( 727) 367- 2735 no later than forty- eight ( 48) hours before the hearing for assistance. Copies of Ordinances 2025- 02, 2025- 04, and 2025- 05 are on file in the Planning Department and may be inspected by the public. Any interested parties may appear at the meeting and be heard about the proposed ordinance. FOR MORE INFORMATION OR TO VIEW THE FILES ON THESE REQUESTS, PLEASE CONTACT: City of St.Pete Beach, Planning Department, 155 Corey Avenue, St. Pete Beach, Florida 33706 - ( 727) 363- 9229. 02/ 26/ 25 24664- 1