Credit is gratefully given to the other members of the publisher's staff for their Email us at news@hometownnewsmediagroup.com. Please avoid obscene, vulgar, lewd, 125-3. (2)For structures built prior to 2008, existing interior lights shall be shielded by window tint, shades and/or blinds that fully eliminate visible light on all windows and glass doors visible from any point on a nesting beach, including any side of the structure. Itincludes two revisions to the noise ordinance that would mirror the rest of the city in terms of volume, but with one difference:Edgartowns music must stop at 9 p.m. instead of 11 p.m. like the rest of the city. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, we hereunto set out hands and affix the Official Seal of the City BUILDINGS AND BUILDING REGULATIONS Chapter 6. - Purposes. Laurie K. Blandford is TCPalm's entertainment reporter and columnist dedicated to finding the best things to do on the Treasure Coast. (6) Interferes with the comfortable and quiet enjoyment of life or property. New articles and new divisions may be included in the same way or, in the case of At the time, we could only enter into a temporary one-year agreement with them [because] we have to maintain our stance as it relates to our City of Fort Pierce ordinances. There are currently four (4) Code Compliance Officers and two (2) Contractor Licensing Investigators assigned to serve the county. The absence of such a note indicates that the section is new and These laws seek to balance community concerns and short-term rental advocates. Fort Pierce, Florida, had finalized additional. person will not be tolerated. adopted and enacted as "The Code of Ordinances of the City of Fort Pierce, Florida," Many of the ciderys customers seeking live music have been going there, he said. This article shall be known as "Short Term and Vacation Rental Regulations" Signup today! Develop and execute expansion plans from concept through completion, 55 MM. 4. Chairwoman Hudson then brought the conversation back to the Jackie Caynon Building bidding process, warning her fellow FPRA members that the legal requirement to put the city-owned structure out to bid might force the Highwaymen non-profit entity to compete for its currently leased location. endobj (6) Signs attached to any tree, shrub or plants. If you have a current Code Fine and you have abated your violation, then you canrequest in writing a Fine Reduction. Email us at news@hometownnewsmediagroup.com. Ms. Moore-Wells did not, however, have a concrete answer for her. which will make the active law of the City readily accessible to all citizens and Maintenance shall include sufficient weeding, watering, fertilizing, pruning, mowing, edging, mulching and other horticultural practices so as to assure that the landscaping continues to maintain a healthy, neat and orderly appearance. The rental business is booming, with just under 8K rentals during quarter two of 2022. This shall not be interpreted to mean junk and scrap metal may be camouflaged by screening. I do know that the family of Highwayman [Charles] Walker talked about the museum and the Highwaymen license tag during his [funeral] services. Be Nice. To view our latest e-Edition click the image on the left. Thats why were just kind of a little fed up.. Clear vision areas shall contain no planting, fence or temporary or permanent obstruction exceeding twenty-four (24) inches in height with the exception of necessary retaining walls and chain link fences up to 48 inches without obstructions such as slats or vegetation. Quick Links. Note from Pierced Cider -Please join us this Monday, April 18th, at 4:30pm at City Hall in Fort Pierce. Section: 123-37(12) Landscape MaintenanceProperty owners shall maintain all required landscaping so that it continues to present a healthy, neat and orderly appearance free of refuse and debris, in conformity with the following requirements:a. Vegetation required by this article shall be replaced with equivalent vegetation if it is not living. Job Description & How to Apply Below. Fort Pierce, FL Posted: February 28, 2023 Full-Time Back to all Jobs SENIOR CODE ENFORCEMENT OFFICER Department: Community Response Job Status: Full-Time Status: Open Until Filled Apply Now Job Description Technical work identifying, investigating, and enforcing non-compliance with the Code of Ordinances of the City of Fort Pierce. read and passed on second and final reading on the 7th day of March, 1983, by the WE, THE UNDERSIGNED, Mayor-Commissioner and the City Clerk of the City of Fort Pierce, Let us know what's going on! Under this system, each section is identified with its chapter and at the same time After Theuns learned about the draft through Pierced Ciderworks'Facebook post, she emailed city commissioners. If the owner of such structure is found guilty of a repeat violation of this section, the enforcing authority may require that window tinting be installed. (7) Any building, structure, lot, place or location where any activity in violation of law is conducted, performed, maintained or allowed. During the unveiling ceremony of the tag featuring an Alfred Hair design on April 5 of last year, former state representative Larry Lee told city commissioners that a new Florida policy requires 3,000 custom license plates to be presold before the state will begin manufacturing them. - Tree protection and mitigation. the Code supersedes all such ordinances not included herein or recognized as continuing He estimated bringing music back to the cidery would boost sales by between 40% and 50%. <> Adopted, March 7, 1983 , 2021. 69 0 obj FORT PIERCE Four months ago, the animal shelter here was in a state of crisis, according to a recent consultants report conducted with the University of Florida. Follow her on Twitter@TCPalmLaurie and Facebook@TCPalmLaurie. Inside Sales - Heather Donaldson, Inside Sales Manager. Share with Us. ANIMALS Chapter 5. With this Section: 125-397 Conditions of Sidewalk Caf Permit(19) The permittee shall be required to maintain routine maintenance of the horizontal surfaces (i.e. The registrant must provide two forms of proof of residence to establish primary residency. Just let us know how many packets you need and well ship them to your door for free. V. Schwerer, Assistant City Attorney and Mrs. Inez S. Lowry, City Clerk, for their 77 4 comments 2 shares Share Section: 22-96 Garage Sale RegulationNo more than four (4) garage sales during a calendar year is permitted on the same lot or any portion thereof except that one (1) additional sale per year may held if the sale:(1) Results from the resident of that dwelling or lot moving from that lot to another dwelling or lot; or(2) Is conducted by or through the estate or legal guardian of the resident of that dwelling unit or lot. I think itd be a great opportunity for us to advertise this weekend with all of these Juneteenth events, and especially with the block party [planned at] Incubate Neighborhood Center, he said. Any offense that relates to contamination or improper use of the container must be corrected by the customer prior to collection. Section: 36-411 Stormwater Discharge ProhibitedNo person shall discharge or cause to be discharged any non-stormwater discharges into a storm drain system, Waters of the State, Waters of the U.S., or any watercourses. The original zoning was done to protect our residential historic neighborhood, and this proposed change doesnt do that.. A barrier of at least four feet high must be around the perimeter of outside pools at all times. FORT PIERCE - On a recent Spring evening, folks were gathered at Pierced Ciderworks in Fort Pierce to listen to some live music and enjoy some handcrafted cider. Common Violations. In order to register your short-term rental and receive a permit, you will need to provide the following information: The city resident applying for the Home Sharing Registration (registrant) must live on-site and be present when hosting guests. 31 0 obj It was, however, in violation of an antiquated noise ordinance that applies solely to the historic section of Fort Pierce called Edgartown, formerly the Fishermans Village, an area where all ordinances are determined by the Historic District board and supersede any rules that apply to the rest of the City of Fort Pierce. Section: 125-315(i)(2)(b) Commercial VehicleIt shall be unlawful for any owner or lessee of real property in any residential district in the City of Fort Pierce to park on, cause to be parked on, or allow to be parked on his, its or their residential property, any commercial vehicle or semitrailer for the period exceeding one hour in any twenty-four-hour period, unless same is in an enclosed garage. Success! away) (772) 409-6107 | (19) Any other signs not specifically permitted within this chapter. Commissioners, Nicholas C. Mimms Lots of sunshine. Sorry, there are no recent results for popular videos. - IN GENERAL Sec. endobj ordinances, they will be properly edited and the appropriate page or pages affected The registrant must verify the total number of bedrooms on the property and how many will be devoted to home sharing, as only 50 percent or less can be devoted to hosting guests. I havent checked recently, but I dont believe its over 300 [pre-sales], she answered. It shall be deemed unlawful to use a designated container for any material other than as specified. No unit may be rented more frequently than once every seven days. endobj City of Fort Pierce (772) 467-3720. Section: 30-28(c) Responsibility for ContainersTrash containers need to be placed by the curb no earlier than 7:00 pm on the evening before collection day and must be removed to the rear or side of structure no later than 7:00 pm on the day of collection. Email her at laurie.blandford@tcpalm.com. All buildings and structures that do not provide adequate egress, or which constitute a fire hazard, or are otherwise dangerous to human life are considered unsafe buildings. PLEASE TURN OFF YOUR CAPS LOCK. Mr. Goulet states that Pierced Ciderworks would simply like to have a level playing field with regard to live entertainment. To advertise your business, call (772) 465-5656. 125-2. endobj (17) The accumulation of garbage and trash in violation of section 16-23 of this chapter. endobj If you just want to show up and listen to the discussion, we would be forever grateful. 29 0 obj Interested in a policy to protect you and your business from liability and damage claims? (5) Trash generated by commercial and landscape contractors, or a homeowner performing residential work pursuant to the contractor permit provisions of section 489.103(7), Florida Statutes, must be removed from the premises and disposed of by the contractor or resident in a lawful manner. Yes, there is a noise ordinance in effect 24 hours per day. 14 0 obj endobj <>/CIDToGIDMap/Identity/DW 1000/FontDescriptor 76 0 R /Subtype/CIDFontType2/Type/Font/W[ 3[ 277] 10[ 237] 13[ 389] 15[ 277] 16[ 333] 17[ 277] 18[ 277] 19[ 556] 20[ 556] 21[ 556] 22[ 556] 23[ 556] 24[ 556] 25[ 556] 26[ 556] 27[ 556] 28[ 556] 30[ 333] 36[ 722] 37[ 722] 38[ 722] 39[ 722] 40[ 666] 41[ 610] 42[ 777] 43[ 722] 44[ 277] 47[ 610] 48[ 833] 49[ 722] 50[ 777] 51[ 666] 53[ 722] 54[ 666] 55[ 610] 56[ 722] 57[ 666] 58[ 943] 59[ 666] 60[ 666] 61[ 610] 68[ 556] 69[ 610] 70[ 556] 71[ 610] 72[ 556] 73[ 333] 74[ 610] 75[ 610] 76[ 277] 78[ 556] 79[ 277] 80[ 889] 81[ 610] 82[ 610] 83[ 610] 84[ 610] 85[ 389] 86[ 556] 87[ 333] 88[ 610] 89[ 556] 90[ 777] 92[ 556] 93[ 500] 177[ 556] 178[ 1000] 179[ 500] 180[ 500] 182[ 277]]>> How close are beaches? amendments be inserted immediately upon receipt to avoid misplacing them and, in addition, That will allow the residential neighborhood the quiet enjoyment of their homes and honor the intended purpose of this historic zoning district, Theuns wrote. Error! Tallahassee, Florida. The City ordinance states that, in a mixed-use area, live entertainment of any kind cannot exceed 65 decibels at a distance greater than 50 feet from the real property line of the nearest receiving property, although use of specialized sound level meter or sound level reading equipment isnt necessary for the enforcement of this part of the noise ordinance. City Commission of the City of Fort Pierce, Florida. 515.29 Swimming Pool Barrier. (2) Portable or trailer signs. <> Section: 117-3(b)(2) Sign MaintenanceAll signs and advertising structures regulated by this chapter shall be maintained in accordance with the provisions of Chapter 5 of the Fort Pierce Code of Ordinances. Provided, however, that Chapter 18 shall neither repeal nor re-enact the subdivision regulations, but is a reprint thereof. Completely obliterated means not only complete removal of old signage such that it will not be visible, but also that the restoration of the wall area upon which the signage was affixed shall be in the same color, texture, and materials as the rest of the wall. 30 0 obj at the end thereof. endobj View All Links /QuickLinks.aspx. Winds SW at 10 to 20 mph.. Clear skies. of the City of Fort Pierce, Florida, on the 22nd day of February, 1983; copy of said Section: F.S. When Such Code and This Ordinance Shall Become Effective. Sec. Many of these laws come at the behest of community concern, given the citys increased tourism. CODE OF ORDINANCES CITY OF FORT PIERCE, FLORIDA. Section: 125-398 Sidewalk Guidelines(a) It is unlawful for a person to erect or maintain any awning over any sidewalk unless all parts of the awning are elevated at least nine (9) feet above the surface of the sidewalk and the roof or covering is made of duck, canvas or other suitable material supported by iron frames or brackets securely fastened to the building, without any posts or other device that will obstruct the sidewalk or hinder or interfere with the free passage of pedestrians. 5 0 obj Fort Pierce City Commission gives initial approval to revised noise ordinance The revised ordinance puts specific decibel limits on businesses between 7 a.m. and 11 p.m. After 11 p.m., suspected noise violations will be at the discretion of an officer standing near the business. Effective, April 18, 1983, Published in 1983 by Order of the City Commission, Linda Hudson (9) Animal excrement. Footnotes which tie related sections of the Code together and which refer to relevant the responsibility of the holder to have the amendments inserted according to the Disclaimer: The Pierce County Council has the official version of the Pierce County Code. Contact information is available on the City of Fort Pierce website at https://www.cityoffortpierce.com/. So, we fully expect the group thats in there now to apply, she said referring to the Original Florida Hall of Fame Highwaymen, Inc. But we have to go through this, and there could be somebody else applying.. <> The RFPs will be due July 22. 71 0 obj However, his neighbor doesnt agree. This is the version of our website addressed to speakers of English in the United States. (17) Signs which constitute a traffic safety hazard by reason of size, location, movement, content, coloring or method of illumination; obstruct the vision of motorists or pedestrians; obstruct or detract from any official traffic control device; divert or tend to divert the attention of motorists from traffic movement on streets, roads, intersections or access facilities; utilize flashing or revolving red, green, blue or amber lights; or utilize the words "stop," "look," "danger" or any other word, phrase, symbol or character in such a manner as to interfere with, mislead or confuse traffic. Keep it Clean. An Ordinance Adopting and Enacting a New Code for the City of Fort Pierce, Florida; Establishing the Same; Providing for the Repeal of Certain Ordinances Not Included Therein; Providing for the Manner of Amending and Supplementing Such Code; and Providing When Such Code and This Ordinance Shall Become Effective. or anything. (4)Lighting standards shall apply to all newly installed or replacement exterior and interior light fixtures, both public and private, in direct line-of-sight of the beach. Section: 103-52 Permit RequiredAny owner or authorized agent who intends to construct, enlarge, alter, repair, move, demolish, or change the occupancy of a building or structure, or to erect, install, enlarge, alter, repair, remove, convert or replace any electrical, gas, mechanical or plumbing system, the installation of which is regulated by this code, or to cause any such work to be done, shall first make application to the building official and obtain the required permit. Section: 26-3 Storage of CommoditiesIt shall be unlawful for any person to store any commodities including but not limited to junk, metal, lumber, wastepaper products, building materials, motor vehicles or parts, machinery, appliances and tires in any motor vehicle or part of any motor vehicle. the position of the section within the chapter. In order to register your short-term rental and receive a permit, you will need to provide the following information: Other restrictions laid out in the city ordinance include a guideline for online advertising, such as on platforms like Airbnb and Vrbo. Keep it Clean. Severe cutting back of lateral branches and canopy or toppings or hatracking trees is expressly prohibited. This restriction shall also apply to the owner, agent, operator or person in charge of any such vehicle in the event said person is not the owner or lessee of said real property. (D) It shall be deemed unlawful to commingle garbage and household trash with garden and yard trash. That the Code of Ordinances, consisting of Chapters 1 to 22, each inclusive, is hereby (10) Any condition which provides, or could provide, harborage for rats, mice, snakes, insects or other vermin. In no event shall any person disturb, disrupt, or excavate any portion of the surface in the public rights-of-way, except as provided in chapter 17 of this Code. Section: 123-66 Tree Protection and mitigation(c) When a native tree is at least fourteen (14) inches DBH, except for palms which shall have a minimum clear trunk of ten (10) feet, is to be removed pursuant to a tree removal permit, such permit shall not be issued unless or until there is additionally approved by the department a mitigation plan. or anything. A table listing the state law citations and setting Low 62F. Each such period shall commence at the time of first stopping or parking unless a permit is first obtained from the police department of the city, and as may be otherwise provided in this section. 1983; was duly introduced, read and passed on first reading by the City Commission If the registrant is not the property owner, they must provide notarized permission from the landlord or owner to operate. Code Compliance Main Number, Code Division, 5. Section: 36-86, 36-147(a) Prohibited Wastewater DischargeIt shall be unlawful for any person to discharge or cause to be discharged directly or indirectly, any prohibited wastes, waters, or wastewaters into the wastewater control system of the Fort Pierce Utilities Authority. By way of illustration: If new material consisting ), Code Board Meetings are typically held on the first Wednesday of the month at 9 a.m. in the Commissioner Chambers, 2300 Virginia Ave., Fort Piece, Fla. 34982, Website Design by Granicus - Connecting People and Government. Sorry, there are no recent results for popular videos. To register, hosts will have to provide proof of identity and the property control numbers for each listing propertywhich can be located on the county tax collection website. Section: 117-3(b)(1) Sign RemovalA sign shall be removed by the owner or lessee of the premises when the establishment which it advertises is no longer active or shall replace the cabinet structure with an opaque, blank face on both sides. His suggestion also triggered a different promotional opportunity for Ms. Moore-Wells. The citys noise ordinance would allow the cidery to play music for 10-12 hours each day, seven days a week, at just below 60 decibels, she wrote. Insurance is complicated, so weve put together Property Manager packets with brochures, business cards, and more, that you can simply hand out to your owners. (2) It shall be unlawful to discharge to any natural outlet any sewage or other polluted waters, except where suitable treatment has been provided.
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