INDIALANTIC, Fla. – The George & Dragon English Tavern’s owners were inside a special meeting Friday with state business regulators as bar owners worked with officials to come up with a plan to reopen.The Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation hosted Central Florida bar owners at Lou’s Blues on A1A in Indialantic.
The meeting between the state and businesses was organized by state Rep. Randy Fine (Palm Bay-R).“Hopefully, we’ll come together with some guidelines so we can open the bars soon,” the tavern’s co-owner Simon Wells said.Bars were closed in April under Gov.
Ron DeSantis’ executive order, then reopened for a few weeks before the governor ordered them to close again on July 1.Fine called it, "an important.