Showing ordinances that apply to Lake Harbor, FL
Lake Harbor is an unincorporated community (population 49) in Palm Beach County, Florida. Because Lake Harbor is not an incorporated city, it does not have its own municipal code. Instead, Palm Beach County ordinances apply directly to properties here. The commercial drones rules below are the ones that govern your area.
Commercial drone operators in Palm Beach County must hold an FAA Part 107 Remote Pilot Certificate and comply with PBI Class C and BCT Class D airspace authorization requirements. County film permits required for commercial filming.
FAA Part 107 requires Remote Pilot Certificate for any commercial operation. LAANC (Low Altitude Authorization and Notification Capability) provides near-real-time airspace authorization for PBI Class C and BCT Class D. Maximum altitude 400 feet AGL, daylight operations unless waivered, visual line of sight required. Commercial filming or photography on county property requires a PBC Film and Television Office permit. Insurance ($1M minimum) typically required for commercial use. FL §330.41 regulates spaceports/aviation but does not preempt drone rules.
Operating commercially without Part 107: $32,666 maximum FAA penalty. Filming without county permit: $250-$500 per occurrence.
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