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Chapter 1: Getting Started
Set your business up for success in Downtown Delray Beach. Learn about licensing and more!
Chapter 1
Chapter 2: Appearance, Codes & Compliances
This chapter outlines both best practices for keeping your business inviting and the key city rules that ensure consistency and fairness across Downtown.
Chapter 2
Chapter 3: Your Roll in Downtown
This section outlines ways to stay engaged, contribute meaningfully, and make the most of the resources available to you as a member of the downtown community.
Chapter 3
Chapter 4: Restaurants & Cafés
Operating cleanly, safely, and within city rules protects your business, customers, and our community.
Chapter 4
Chapter 5: Safety & Crime Prevention
This chapter outlines practical steps you can take to prevent crime and respond effectively if incidents occur.
Chapter 5
Chapter 6: Marketing and Events
Marketing helps your business stand out in a competitive landscape. Collaboration amplifies reach, reduces costs, and builds goodwill with neighbors and city partners
Chapter 6
Chapter 7: LDR
(LDRs) are the city’s rules that guide how land and buildings are used so downtown remains safe, attractive, and functional.
Chapter 7
Chapter 8
This chapter outlines parking tips, rules, and transportation services to keep your business running smoothly and your customers coming back.
Chapter 8
Chapter 9: Quality of Life
This section outlines best practices and city expectations to help everyone enjoy and succeed in Delray Beach’s downtown corridor.
Chapter 9
Chapter 10: Contacts
This directory connects you directly with the most frequently used city departments and partner organizations.
Chapter 10