Confusion over St. Petersburg sidewalk seating after DeSantis order

Confusion over St. Petersburg sidewalk seating after DeSantis order
Josh Solomon, Tampa Bay Times
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Sidewalk seating rules in St. Petersburg that were relaxed last year in response to the pandemic to allow businesses to seat more patrons safely are in jeopardy. City officials are trying to codify the changes to make the rules more permanent.
ST. PETERSBURG — City government, still trying to contend with the implications of Gov. Ron DeSantis’ order this week suspending local coronavirus emergency restrictions, walked back guidance it offered to businesses about the outdoor seating it’s permitted on street parking spots outside some restaurants and bars.

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