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Special magistrate finds Main Street Station out of compliance over seating plan
Summary
After a lengthy hearing over outdoor seating at Main Street Station (316 Main Street), the special magistrate found the property in noncompliance with the city’s land development code and ordered compliance by March 7, 2022, with a warning that future violations could carry fines.
Special Magistrate Robert Riggio found Florida Pacific Leasing Company LLC’s Main Street Station at 316 Main Street in noncompliance with the Daytona Beach Land Development Code on Feb. 8, 2022, following a contested hearing about outdoor seating and whether the property had followed an approved seating plan.
The ruling stemmed from an inspector’s photos and testimony showing tables and patrons outside the layout the city said was approved. The city asked for a finding of noncompliance; the magistrate ordered the respondent to come into compliance or return for further proceedings on March 7, 2022.
Why it matters: The case drew extended legal and technical argument about what parts of the Land Development Code apply to outdoor seating, whether a separate “seating plan” is required, and how beverage licensing and zoning intersect with outdoor service. That matters because the ruling affects other Main Street businesses that use outdoor seating and because similar…
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