Planning board recommends changes to stair, equipment and accessory-structure rules for elevated homes

Oct 21, 2025

At its Oct. 20 meeting, the St. Pete Beach Planning Board, sitting as the Local Planning Agency, recommended approval with modifications of Ordinance 2025-21, a package of zoning amendments aimed at easing permitting barriers tied to house elevations and redevelopment while adding technical standards for stairs, equipment and accessory structures.

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At its Oct. 20 meeting, the St. Pete Beach Planning Board, sitting as the Local Planning Agency, voted unanimously to recommend approval with modifications of Ordinance 2025-21, a draft zoning amendment package that would change rules for stair encroachments, equipment elevation, accessory structures and nonconforming residential buildings.

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