Sponsor
Alderman Helding
Title
Ordinance No. 07-08
To amend Sec. 114-1(b), to amend the title of Sec. 114-182, and to amend Sec. 114-468 (24) of the Municipal Code of the City of Racine, Wisconsin relating to Zoning - Rules of construction and definitions; conditional uses.
The Common Council of the City of Racine do ordain as follows:
Part 1:
Sec. 114-1(b) of the Municipal Code of the City of Racine is hereby amended by repealing the definition of "Drive-in, takeout, or fast food establishment" and by adding the following definitions as follows:
Insert the following definition after the definition of "Day care home":
"Delicatessen or butcher means an establishment whose primary intent is to offer for retail sale to patrons prepared or unprepared meal components to carry away for off premise consumption at a later time."
Insert the following definition after the definition of "Drainage system":
"Drive-in or Drive-through establishment means an establishment where either all or a portion of the operation affords the patron the ability to receive or consume goods, services, entertainment, or conduct business while seated in or on a vehicle."
Insert the following definition after the definition of "Mezzanine":
"Mixed use development means a building or grounds intended to accommodate more than one use, either by right or by conditional use permits within a zoning district."
Insert the following definition after the definition of "Mixed use development":
"Mixed use - flex development means a building or group of buildings and/or grounds redeveloped to accommodate uses that may not be included as those uses permitted either by right or by conditional use permit, within the zoning district in which it is located."
Insert the following definition after the definition of "Mixed use - flex development":
"Mixed use - planned development as defined in 114-182."
Insert the following definition after the definition of "Substantial improvement":
"Takeout - carryout restaurant" means an establishment where the areas devoted to food preparation, related activities, and other areas not accessible to the public (walk-in coolers, food lockers, etc.), totals over 50% of the floor area of the occupancy, or where it is anticipated that over 50% of patron visits involves the ability of patrons to order and carry away prepared foods for off premise consumption."
Part 2:
Sec. 114-182 of the Municipal Code is hereby amended by changing the title to read: "Mixed use."
Part 3:
Sec. 114-468 (24) of the Municipal Code of the City of Racine is hereby amended by changing the number "10,000" to read "5,000".
Part 4:
This ordinance shall take effect upon passage and the day after publication.
Passed by the Common Council:
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Approved: _______________
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Mayor
Attest:
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City Clerk
Fiscal Note: N/A