1. Violation of Code(s):

Code Enforcement Hearings - Special Master Hearings · 2026-06-16 · agenda_item

This notice concerns a proposed amendment to the Sumter County Code of Ordinances regarding internet cafes. The amendment aims to clarify regulations for internet cafes, specifying them as either permitted or conditional uses based on zoning. It also details requirements for permittees, including reporting changes in ownership or operation, and sets separation standards from residential properties, requiring a distance of at least one thousand feet. This item is currently under review by the Code Enforcement Hearings Special Master. The review process will likely involve discussions and potential revisions to the ordinance. This early stage presents an opportunity for local businesses, particularly those in legal services and business consulting, to engage with the county regarding potential impacts or opportunities related to these proposed changes. Understanding and contributing to the ordinance development now can position businesses favorably for future compliance or related services.

separation distance from residential property

1000 feet