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HomeMy WebLinkAboutPC Res 681 - 1972-09-06 . . . w ~ RESOLUTION NO. 681 ~ A RESOLUTION OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF SEAL BEACH AMENDING ARTICLE 2, DEFINITIONS, OF THE ZONING APPENDIX TO THE CITY CODE, REGARDING RESTAURANT, RESTAURNAT SEMI-ENCLOSED AND DRIVE-IN RESTAURANT, AND RECOMMENDING TO THE CITY COUNCIL ADOPTION OF THE AMENDMENT. WHEREAS, in the matter of amending Article 2, Definitions related to restaurants, the Planning Commission of the C1ty of Seal Beach does report as follows: 1. Article 2, of the Zoning Appendix to the City Code contains definitions of restaurant, restaurant semi-enclosed and drive-in restaurant. 2. In some cases, certa1n types of eating establishments do not fit neatly within a single definition. 3. In the intent of clarity the following modifications are proposed: Sec. 226.1 Drive In Restaurant "Drive-In Restaurant" means a retail food service establishment in which all, or a portion of, said food service is to customers remaining in their automobiles, while on the premises, or in which drive-in or walk up customers may park or walk on to the premises, to a food service facility and receive or consume food or beverages on the premises. This defin1tionincludes "drive through" restaurant. Sec. 272.1 Restaurant "Restaurant" means a retail food service establishment in wh1ch food is prepared and served to customers, on a plate, by waiters or waitresses, for consumption on the premises within the building. This definition J.ncludes "coffee shops." Sec. 272.2 Restaurant, Semi-enclosed "Restaurant, sem1-enclosed" means a retail food service establishment in which food is prepared and served to customers, on a plate, by waiters or waitresses, for consumption on the premises, mainly w1thin the building. WHEREAS, the Planning Comm1ss10n findings are as follows: 1. The proposed changes would clarify the definitions of the various catagories of restaurants. 2. The proposed changes would eliminate certain ambiguities which exist when fitting a restaurant proposal under a single def1nition. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Planning Commission of the City of Seal Beach does hereby approve and recommend to the City Council adoption of the modified definitions of Restaurant, Restaurant semi-enclosed and Dr1ve-In Restaurant. ADOPTED AND APPROVED this 6th day of September, 197~. {e,: Chairma~l nn ommission I hereby certify that the foregoing resolution was duly adopted at a regular meeting of the Planning Commission of the City of Seal Beach which was held on Wednesday, September 6, 1972, and carned by the following vote: . . . .. AYES: NOES: ABSENT: ABSTAIN: - Commissioners: Commiss1oners: Commissioners: Commissioners: - Dunn, Hammond, Knapp, Ripperdan None Lanning None