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Cedar Key business owner asks Levy County for consistent sign enforcement and reconsideration of primitive campground closure

Levy County Board of County Commissioners · February 17, 2026
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Summary

Daniel Smith, a Cedar Key resident and small-business owner, told the board he relied on county guidance to develop a low-impact "primitive campground" and keep a longstanding charter sign; he asked commissioners to apply sign rules uniformly and to weigh his documented investments if the county denies campground permits.

Daniel Smith told the Levy County Board of County Commissioners that he had invested years of labor and capital in a primitive, low-impact campground and asked the board to apply sign and permitting rules consistently.

Smith, who identified himself as a Cedar Key resident and fishing-charter operator, said the fishing-charter sign at 9850 Southwest State Road 24 has stood on his property since about 2007, is located roughly 30 yards inside his property line and is not on county property. He said county staff told him to remove the sign and…

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