Get DBPR Seating Change Evaluation Signed Off

Are you adding seats to your restaurant?

The city must complete part of this form for it to be accepted by the state.

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Step 1.Check your address

Although your address may say Orlando, you might be in unincorporated Orange County or another nearby city.
Use this map to double check if your address is in City of Orlando city limits. If your address is in city limits, you can request services from the City of Orlando.

Check Your Address

Step 2.Estimate your impact fees

Use the fee schedule below to estimate the cost per seat based on your proposed seating area.

  • Indoor: $243.60
  • Outdoor (covered/awning): $182.70
  • Outdoor (uncovered): $91.35

Step 3.Prepare your application

Complete Section 1 of the DBPR seating change application. Scan and save the completed application as a PDF.

Step 4.Send us your DBPR application

Submit your application

Step 5.We will review and schedule inspections

City staff will review your application and schedule any necessary inspections.

Step 6.We will contact you with your inspection results

If inspections are needed, we will contact you with scheduling and results. Based on the inspection findings, we may:

  • Ask you to resize your grease trap
  • Adjust your impact fees
  • Update your business tax fee

Step 7.Once you have completed any inspection changes, we will return your application

Once all requirements are complete and any necessary changes are made, we will return the signed application to you.

Important: Keep a copy for your records.