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Pinellas Park OKs rules allowing dogs in designated outdoor dining areas, sets $100 permit fee

5969417 · October 10, 2025
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Council approved on first reading Ordinance No. 2025-30 to add a land-development code subsection regulating dogs in designated outdoor dining areas, including a $100 one-time permit, permit expiration on sale, revocation criteria and fines up to $500.

Pinellas Park City Council on Oct. 9 approved Ordinance No. 2025-30 on first reading to establish rules allowing dogs in designated outdoor dining areas of public food-service establishments subject to a city permit and state requirements.

Megan Montesino, the citydevelopment review manager, told the council the ordinance corrects a scriveners error from 2024 by creating subsection 18-15-30.31 of the land…

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