Zoning - Alcoholic Beverage Sales - Public Nuisance Prevention FOR the purpose of classifying alcoholic beverage sales establishments as conditional uses that require Zoning Board approval, subject to certain considerations and conditions, including compliance with certain Alcoholic Beverage Sales Public Nuisance Prevention Requirements ("PNP Requirements"); allowing alcoholic beverage sales establishments that legally pre-exist a certain date to continue as nonconforming uses, subject to certain conditions, including compliance with certain PNP Requirements; establishing an Alcoholic Beverage Sales Public Nuisance Prevention Board ("PNP Board") and providing for its composition, administrative staff, and powers and duties; authorizing the PNP Board to assign Complaint Response Teams to investigate and report to the Board on alleged violations of PNP Requirements; providing for the designation of certain Public Nuisance Prevention Officers to conduct periodic inspections to ascertain compliance with PNP Requirements; requiring the Zoning Administrator to refer violations of PNP Requirements to the PNP Board for its investigation and, in certain cases, re-referral to the Administrator for possible suspension or revocation of an establishment's conditional use or nonconforming use status; requiring alcoholic beverage sales establishments to pay an annual Public Nuisance Prevention Impact Fee and, for violations of PNP Requirements, enhanced Impact Fees; providing modified procedures for appeals to the Zoning Board of PNP actions by the Zoning Administrator or the PNP Board; authorizing the issuance of environmental citations and civil citations for violations of PNP Requirements; defining and redefining various terms; mandating a certain period during which 1st violations of PNP Requirements may be enforced only by the issuance of warnings; providing for a special effective date; and generally relating to the prevention and abatement of public nuisances attributable to alcoholic beverage sales.

Committee

Land Use & Transportation Committee

Introduced

February 29, 2016

Passed

December 5, 2016