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City approves Compass Hotel rooftop music permit with conditions after public debate on noise, parking and safety

3806632 · June 13, 2025
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Summary

The Flagler Beach City Commission unanimously approved an annual outdoor-entertainment permit for live, acoustic music on the rooftop deck of Compass Hotel, imposing hour limits, site-plan and speaker-location requirements, and requiring site-specific conditions and enforcement provisions.

The Flagler Beach City Commission voted 5-0 to grant an annual outdoor-entertainment permit to the Compass Hotel applicant with conditions designed to limit noise, set hours of operation and require detailed plans for speaker placement.

Dennis Baer, attorney for the applicant, described the request as “plug-and-play, single musician, acoustic music” with no DJs and limited amplification. Commissioners and staff conditioned approval on several items: rooftop music would end by 10 p.m. Sunday through Thursday and by 11 p.m. on Friday and Saturday; pool-deck speakers would be turned off at dusk; and the applicant must submit a full diagram showing speaker…

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