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Home My WebLink AboutORD 2016-15 - SUP Union on 8thORDINANCE NO. a0 16 e 15 An Ordinance of the City Council of the City of Georgetown, Texas, amending a Special Use Permit for an event facility in the Mixed -Use Downtown (MU -DT) District for Lots 1 & 2, Block 9, of the Glasscock Addition; repealing conflicting ordinances and resolutions; including a severability clause; and establishing an effective date. Whereas, an application has been made to the City for the purpose of amending the conditions of a Special Use Permit of the following described real property ("The Property"): 0.3306 acres, being Glasscock Addition, Block 9, Lots 1 & 2, hereinafter referred to as "The Property"; Whereas, the City Council has submitted the proposed requested amendments to the Special Use Permit allowing an Event Facility in the Mixed Use Downtown (MU -DT) District to the Planning & Zoning Commission for its consideration in a public hearing and for its recommendation or report; and Whereas, public notice of such hearing was accomplished in accordance with State Law and the City's Unified Development Code through newspaper publication, signs posted on the Property, and mailed notice to nearby property owners; and Whereas, the Planning and Zoning Commission, at a meeting on January 19, 2016, held the required public hearing and recommended to the City Council approval of the request to amend the Special Use Permit for the Property with modifications; and Whereas, the City Council, at a meeting on January 26, 2016, held an additional public hearing prior to taking action on the requested rezoning of the Property. Now, therefore, be it ordained by the City Council of the City of Georgetown, Texas, that: Section 1. The facts and recitations contained in the preamble of this Ordinance are hereby found and declared to be true and correct, and are incorporated by reference herein and expressly made a part hereof, as if copied verbatim. The City Council hereby finds that this Ordinance implements the vision, goals, and policies of the Georgetown 2030 Comprehensive Plan and further finds that the enactment of this Ordinance is not inconsistent or in conflict with any other policies or provisions of the 2030 Comprehensive Plan and the City's Unified Development Code. Section 2. The Zoning District for the Property shall remain MU -DT, Mixed Use Downtown and the Ordinance allowing for the amendments to the special use of an event facility on the property is hereby adopted, in accordance with the attached Exhibit A (Conceptual Site Plan) with the following conditions: Ordinance Number: bi 1 `7 Page 1 of 3 Description: The Union Amended SUP Case File Number: SUP -2015-001 Date Approved: February 23, 2016 Exhibit A Attached 1. Events shall be limited to a maximum of 225 guests. 2. Events shall start no earlier than 9:00 a.m., and shall end by 10:00 p.m. Sunday through Thursday and by 11:00 p.m. on Fridays and Saturdays. 3. Music and entertainment shall discontinue by 9:45 p.m. Sunday through Thursdays and by 10:45 p.m. on Fridays and Saturdays. 4. Alcoholic beverages shall not be served after 9:30 p.m. Sunday through Thursday and 10:30 p.m. on Fridays and Saturdays. 5. No person shall cause, suffer, allow or permit the making of noise which exceeds 63 decibels during the daytime or 56 decibels during the nighttime when measured from the south and east property lines, and 70 decibels during the daytime and 63 decibels during the nighttime when measured from the north and west property lines. The methods of measurement shall be in accordance with Chapter 8.16 of the City Code, as amended. 6. Any electronic music source or amplification shall be located entirely within the building. For events conducted within the "Ceremony Area", no electronic amplification shall be permitted except for a spokesperson using a portable speaker system and for chamber music during the ceremony only. 7. A facility owner or manager shall be required to be present on-site during all events. 8. A minimum of one security officer shall be required at any event where alcohol is to be served that exceeds 50 guests, with two required at an event that exceeds 100 guests. 9. Inside dance lighting, such as a strobe light, shall not be visible from outside the building. 10. Events serving alcohol shall require a state -licensed and certified bartender. 11. No direct retail sales of alcohol to the general public is permitted. 12. The primary entrance to the building, as defined in the Unified Development Code, will be on the north side of the property for all guest and patrons. 13. The 30 -foot wide door shall remain closed when there is music or amplification or may be replaced with a stationary glass wall and a standard width glass door. 14. Prior to each event, the owner or manager shall place signage out along Myrtle Street near the facility entrance that instructs patrons to not park on Myrtle Street or the adjacent residential area. Ordinance Number: a lel u — 15 Page 2 of 3 Description: The Union Amended SUP Case File Number: SUP -2015-001 Date Approved: February 23, 2016 Exhibit A Attached 15. Valet parking, subject to the approval and regulations of Section 12.05 of the City Code, as amended, shall be provided and maintained for events of 75 or more adult guests. A shared parking agreement shall be maintained with the valet parking permit to address the parking demands of larger events. For purposes of this SUP, larger events shall be defined as events with 75 or more adult guests. The parking agreement shall be for a minimum of 37 parking spaces. 16. A low level landscape buffer shall be planted and maintained along the southern property line. Section 3. All ordinances and resolutions, or parts of ordinances and resolutions, in conflict with this Ordinance are hereby repealed, and are no longer of any force and effect. Section 4. If any provision of this Ordinance or application thereof to any person or circumstance shall be held invalid, such invalidity shall not affect the other provisions, or application thereof, of this Ordinance which can be given effect without the invalid provision or application, and to this end the provisions of this Ordinance are hereby declared to be severable. Section 5. The Mayor is hereby authorized to sign this Ordinance and the City Secretary to attest. This Ordinance shall become effective and be in full force and effect on the date of final adoption by City Council. APPROVED on First Reading on the 261h Day of January, 2016. APPROVED AND ADOPTED on Second Reading on the 23«' Day of February, 2016. THE CITY OF GEORGETOWN: ATTEST: Dale Ross Shelley ow ' g Mayor City Secretary APPROVED AS TO FORM: Charlie McNabb City Attomey Ordinance Number: apILL _ 15 _ Page 3 of 3 Description: The Union Amended SUP Case File Number: SUP -2015-001 Date Approved: February 23, 2016 Exhibit A Attached 9MLSVX31'NM013J2103J j - 133S1S 4;9 3 bZL N31NDOiN3n3 8 JNIaa3M o7 �� Q g € L112 NO NOINfI }aa1}S al#1i�W AT611 1Rt t�.v V LG 10 vi