The following guidelines are summarized from the City of St. Petersburg Artist Enclave Ordinance.
Conducting Business
- Scheduled appointments limited to 4 per day
- No appointments between 7pm and 9am unless during an AEHK event
Tools
- Kiln space is limited to 24 cubic feet and kiln size is limited to 8 cubic feet
- Outside kilns must be set back from lot line at least 10 feet
- A wall or solid fence of at least 5 feet is required on side of abutting property
- Use of power tools must comply with the Noise Ordinance
Noise Ordinance
- Noise that can be heard 50ft or more beyond the property limit is prohibited between 11pm and 8am
- Refer to City Ordinance Article III Noise Pollution Section 11-6 for more detail
Signage (City permit requirements)
- Window signs, wall signs or projecting signs are permitted but must be attached or projected from the building
- Signs are limited to 1 per building
- Signs cannot be internally illuminated
AEHK Member Signs (exempt from City permit requirements)
- Sign size: 12 x 18
- The sign shall not be internally illuminated. No text, numerals, symbols, logos, or designs greater than 8 inches in height
Outdoor Display
- Finished products may be temporarily displayed for sale only during AEHK event
Tutoring
- Classes are limited to two days per week not to exceed 3 hours per day
- Limit of 4 students per class
Events
- The number of Artist Enclave events are limited per year so please notify the AEHK chairperson before planning an event
- There is a limit of 12 AEHK events (individual or group) per calendar year
- 11 of the 12 limited events are restricted to a single day event. One event may be a multi-day event limited to 3 days.
- Single day events cannot be sequenced to create a multi-day event
- Permits may be required depending on the scale of the event
- Events are prohibited Monday through Thursday excluding national holidays or evenings before national holidays
- Events must end by 11pm Fridays and Saturdays and 10pm on Sundays
- Events must comply with Noise Ordinance
- Conditions will be imposed to reasonably mitigate any adverse impacts (noise, lighting, traffic, parking and waste)
To view the City Codes for an Artist Enclave CLICK HERE.