HomeMy WebLinkAboutORD 2018-61 - Mobile Food VendorORDINANCE NO. C g "
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF GEORGETOWN,
TEXAS, AMENDING CHAPTER 3, APPLICATIONS AND PERMITS, CHAPTER
5, ZONING USE REGULATIONS, AND CHAPTER 16, DEFINITIONS, OF THE
UNIFIED DEVELOPMENT CODE (UDC) RELATING TO MOBILE AND
OUTDOOR FOOD VENDORS; REPEALING CONFLICTING ORDINANCES
AND RESOLUTIONS; INCLUDING A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; AND
ESTABLISHING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, on March 11, 2003, the City Council of the City of Georgetown, Texas, adopted
a set of comprehensive development regulations known as the Unified Development Code
("UDC') via Ordinance No. 2003-16, which codified various zoning and subdivision standards;
and
WHEREAS, the City Council established a UDC Advisory Committee on November 12,
2013, to review proposed or requested amendments to the UDC other than executive
amendments, which are those amendments that are nondiscretionary, mandatory, or legislative
revisions to address state statutes or case laws, ratify published directors determinations,
incorporate recently approved Council ordinances, process City Council designated emergency
items, or address revisions otherwise determined necessary by legal counsel; and
WHEREAS, the City Council adopted Resolution 042418-X on April 24, 2018, adopting the
Unified Development Code (UDC) General Amendments List for 2018/19; and
WHEREAS, amendments relating to Mobile and Outdoor Food Vendors was identified as
Priority 1 in the 2018/19 UDC General Amendments List; and
WHEREAS, the UDC Advisory Committee conducted a Public Hearing on the proposed
amendment at their August 8, 2018 regular scheduled meeting, and recommended approval of
the amendment to the City Council; and
WHEREAS, the Planning and Zoning Commission conducted a Public Hearing on the
proposed amendment at their September 4, 2018 regular scheduled meeting, and
recommended approval of the amendment to the City Council.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
GEORGETOWN, TEXAS, THAT:
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DESCRIPTION: MOBILE OD VENDOR fGEN ERAL AMENDMENT NO, I EXHIBIT "A"
DATE APPROVED: OCTOBFX 9 2018
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.
SECTION 2: Chapter 3, Applications and Permits, Chapter 5, Zoning Use Regulations, and
Chapter 16, Definitions, are hereby amended as described in EXHIBIT A.
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 in accordance with the provisions of State Law and
the City Charter of the City of Georgetown.
APPROVED on First Reading this 25 day of September, 2018.
APPROVED AND ADOPTED on Second Reading this 9 day of October, 2018.
THE CITY OF GEORGETOWN:
Mayor �'r o T -e rY>
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
Charlie McNabb
City Attorney
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DESCRIPTION: MOBILE FOOD VEND ENERAL AMENDMENT N
DATE APPROVED: OCTQ$ER 9, 2018
ATTEST:
Shelley Nowl ng
City Secretary
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EXHIBIT "A"
Mobile Food Vendors Exhibit "A"
UDC Amendment No. 1
Chapter 3 - APPLICATIONS AND PERMITS
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SECTION 3.11. - TEMPORARY USE PERMIT
Sec. 3.11.010. - Applicability.
H. R orar IViobile or outdoor food vendor, pursuant to City Code Section 8.12.
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Chapter 5 - ZONING USE REGULATIONS
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SECTION 5.04. - COMMERCIAL USES
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Table 5.04.010: Commercial Uses
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Use AO RE RI. RS TF TH 1 2 MH CN Cl C3 OF [ii' IN PF MUDT MU Notes
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Food and Beverage Establishments
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Permanent
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Food
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Y. Permanent Mobile or Outdoor Food Vendor
I'ermanentMobile or Outdoor Food Vendor is permitted in a eordance with Table 5.04, 010 and
sub'ect to the followingstandards and limitations:
. The Mobile or Outdoor Food Vendors shall be a jLiimary use on the property.
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?. Each Mobile or Outdoor Food Vendor shall have!Ci a roved connection to Crit
approved electric, water and wastewater services
3. A Mobile Food Park Manager shall be designated for the.proprrty,
a. The Mobile Food Park Manager shall be avaiiable by phone while the vendors is
o en for usiness. A telephone number and email address for the Mobile Food Park
Mana er shall be posted on a sign no larger than one 1square foot. The sign shall be
Posted on a location visible to the Patrons.
b. The Mobile Food Park Manager shall be responsible for the general management of
theark includinz but not l.i-nited to addressing inquiries, questions, and concerns
ensuring ro .ert maintenance enforcing hours of ooration and other o erational
matters.
4. Pa rki ng shall be provided in accordance with Cha ter 9 of this Code.
5. Toilet facilities and trash receptacles shall be provided on the property in compliance with
all applicable City regulations.
6. Amenities including but not limited to tables chairs and shade structures may be
ermitted on the property subject tocornl2liance with this Code.
7. All vendors amenities and other site improvements shall be identified on the Special Use
Permit Concept Plan and Site Development Plan in accordance with this Code.
SECTION 5.08. - TEMPORARY USES
Table 5.08.010: Temporary Uses
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Temporary
Mobile of
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Food
Vendor
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Sec. 5.08.020. - Temporary Use Limitations.
A. Seasonal Product Sales,jTemporary Farmer's MarketLland Temporary Mobile or Outdoor
Food Vendor.
1. Seasonal Product Sales, Temporary Farmer's Markets, and Temporary Mobile or Outdoor
Food Vendors shall meet the requirements and follow the procedures of Section 3.11 of
this Code.
2. Temporary Mobile or Outdoor Food Vendor is permitted in accordance witli Table
5.08.010 and subject to the Fol lowing .additional standards and limitations:
a. The Mobile or Outdoor Food Vendor shall be secondary to an existing primary use on
the property.
b. No more than three 3 Mobile or Outdoor Food Venders shall be 2ermitted on the
property.
c. Mobile or Outdoor Food Vendors shall be in opgration and o ned to the public
during the primary use's hours of ❑ ration.
d. Mobile or Outdoor Food Vendors may connect to City approved electric. Connection
to water or wastewater services shall not be vermitted.
e. Amenities including but not limited to restrooms tables chairs and shade structures
may be permitted on the property subject to compliance with this Code.
F. Parkin shall be rodded in accordance with Cha ter 9 of this Code.
g. No Mobile or Outdoor Food Vendor shall be located on a rerluired parking space or
loading area.
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h. All Mobile or Outdoor Food Vendors amenities and ether site improvements shall be
identified on the Temporary Use Permit in accordance with this Code.
i_ The Tempgrary TemporaryUse Permit For flig-praperty may be valid fora 2eriod not to exceed
one 1 ear. Renewal of the Tem pora.r :Use Permit shall not be permitted.
J. Transient Mobile or Outdoor Food Vendor,
Transient Mobile orOutdoor Food Vendor is permitted in accordance with Table 5.08.0,10 without
app rovaI of a l2ermit and subject to the fol lowin standards and limitations:
1. The Mobile or Outdoor Food Vendor shall be accessory to an existing rimar use on the
rn ert and may only be 121aced on theprovertyThursday throu h Sunda y. No Mobile
or Outdoor Food Vendor shall be permitted on the pr�erty Monday through
Wednesday.
2. No more than two 2 Mobile or oUtdoor Food Vendors 5hall be permitted on the
property.
I Mobile or Outdoor Food Vendors shall be in o eration and o erred to the Public durin
the primar use's hours of o eration.
4. Connection to electric water and wastewater services shall be prohibited.
5. Amenities including but not limited to restrooms tables chairs and shade structures shall
be prohibited.
6. Parking shall be Provided in accordance with Cha ter 9 of this Code.
7. No Mobile or utdoor Food Vendor shall be located on a required parking s ace or
loading area.
8. Mobile or Outdoor Food Vendor shall meet the lot and dimensional standards of the
zoning district.
Chapter 16 - DEFINITIONS
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SECTION 16.02. — DEFINITIONS
Mobile or Outdoor Food Vendor. A vehicle -mounted food service establishment that is designed
to be readily movable, including push carts, mobile kitchens, hot dog carts, pretzel wagons,
concession trailer, etc. Foods are limited to prepackaged or commissary prepared food unless the
unit is equipped and approved by the County Health District (WCCHD) to handle food
preparation. Any unit that requires direct hand contact with the food shall have a hand washing
sink.
Mobile or Outdoor Food Vendor, Permanent. A Mobile or Outdoor Food Vendor that is a
primary use of a property.rhis may include a single Mobile or OutdoorF and Vendor, or a Mobile
Food Park consisting of two Z or more Mobile or Outdoor Food Vendors.
Mobile or Outdoor Food Vendor Temporary. A Mobile or Outdoor Food Vendor that
suRpiements and is secondary to an existing business located on the same property.
Mobile or Outdoor Food Vendor Transient. A Mobile Food Vendor that locates temporarily on
a pro 12eLL4 with an exis ting business in accordance with the standards of this Code.
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