Bay County will consider an ordinance for special events on April 7, 2026.
Official Courthouse Record · AI-summarized for clarity
- Published
- Category
- Ordinance
- City
- Panama City
What You Should Do Next
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Attend the Meeting
Join the meeting on April 7, 2026, at 9:00 a.m. to voice your opinion.
- 2
Review the Ordinance
Inspect the ordinance at the County Administration offices during normal business hours.
- 3
Prepare for Appeal
If you plan to appeal, ensure a verbatim record of the proceedings is made.
- 4
Request Accommodations
Contact the Administrative Office at (850) 248-8140 for special needs at least 48 hours prior.
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is the purpose of the ordinance?
- The ordinance expands the special events zone in unincorporated Bay County.
- When is the meeting to discuss the ordinance?
- The meeting is scheduled for April 7, 2026, at 9:00 a.m.
- How can I participate in the meeting?
- Interested parties can appear at the meeting to express their views.
- What if I need special accommodations?
- Contact the County's Administrative Office at least 48 hours before the meeting.
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Full Notice Text
NOTICE OF INTENT TO CONSIDER ADOPTION OF A COUNTY ORDINANCE Notice is hereby given of the intent of the Board of County Commissioners of Bay County to consider the enactment of an ordinance entitled AN ORDINANCE OF THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF BAY COUNTY, FLORIDA, RELATING TO SPECIAL EVENTS; CREATING SECTION 15-219 TO EXPAND THE BEACHES AREA SPECIAL TREATMENT ZONE SPECIAL EVENTS ORDINANCE, ARTICLE VII OF CHAPTER 5, TO ALL OF UNINCORPORATED BAY COUNTY DURING CERTAIN PERIODS; MODIFYING THE DEFINITION OF A SPECIAL EVENT FOR THE PURPOSE OF THAT SECTION; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY, CONFLICTS, AND AREA ENCOMPASSSED; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE AND INCLUSION IN THE CODE OF ORDINANCES.. Beginning at 9:00 a.m., during the regular meeting of the Board of County Commissioners on Tuesday, April 7, 2026 , in the Commission Meeting Room of the Bay County Government Center, 840 West 11 th Street, Panama City, Florida. All interested parties may appear at the meeting and be heard with respect to the proposed ordinance. Any person wishing to appeal any decision made by the Board of County Commissioners at this meeting will need a record of the proceedings. For that purpose, such person may need to ensure that a verbatim record of the proceedings is made, which record includes the testimony and evidence upon which the appeal is to be based. The ordinance may be inspected during normal business hours at the County Administration offices, 840 West 11 th Street, Panama City. All interested parties may appear at the meeting and be heard with respect to the proposed ordinance. In accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, persons needing a special accommodation or an interpreter to participate in this proceeding should contact the County's Administrative Office at (850) 248-8140 at least 48 hours prior to the date of the hearing. BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF BAY COUNTY, FLORIDA