File #: 20-0264    Version: 1 Name: Ch125 (Alcoholic Sales) 2nd reading
Type: Agenda Item Status: Approved
File created: 6/24/2020 In control: Development Services
On agenda: 7/14/2020 Final action: 7/14/2020
Title: Consider and take action on Ordinance No. 2020-17, amending the Code of Ordinances of the City of League City by amending Chapter 125, entitled “Zoning”, regarding the Alcoholic Beverage Sales (Off-Premise Consumption) use in the “CM” (Commercial Mixed Use) Zoning District - Second Reading (Executive Director of Development Services) Planning and Zoning Commission recommended approval, 6-1-0 with one absent, on June 1, 2020. Council approved first reading, 7-1-0, on June 23, 2020.
Attachments: 1. Data Sheet, 2. Ordinance 2020-17
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Consider and take action on Ordinance No. 2020-17, amending the Code of Ordinances of the City of League City by amending Chapter 125, entitled “Zoning”, regarding the Alcoholic Beverage Sales (Off-Premise Consumption) use in the “CM” (Commercial Mixed Use) Zoning District - Second Reading (Executive Director of Development Services)

Planning and Zoning Commission recommended approval, 6-1-0 with one absent, on June 1, 2020.

Council approved first reading, 7-1-0, on June 23, 2020.

Background:

June 1, 2020 - The Planning and Zoning Commission held a public hearing and recommended that Alcoholic Beverage Sales (Off-Premise Consumption) be permitted by-right in the “CM” (Commercial Mixed Use) District by a vote of 6-1-0 with one member absent.

June 23, 2020 - City Council held a public hearing and approved first reading 7-1-0, on June 23, 2020.

Project Summary:

The proposed ordinance changes include editing the table of uses for the “CM” (Commercial Mixed Use) District to allow the use of “Alcoholic Beverage Sales (Off-Premise Consumption)” either by-right or by Special Use Permit.

This proposed amendment is specifically for off-premise consumption uses (liquor stores) and would not change the permitted use table for any on-premise consumption uses (bars).

On June 1, 2020, the Planning and Zoning Commission held a public hearing and recommended that Alcoholic Beverage Sales (Off-Premise Consumption) be permitted by-right in the “CM” (Commercial Mixed Use) District by a vote of 6-1-0 with one member absent.

On June 23, 2020, City Council held a public hearing and approved the first reading by a vote of 7-1-0.

Staff Recommendation:

Staff recommends that Alcoholic Beverage Sales (Off-Premise Consumption) be permitted by-right in the “CM” (Commercial Mixed Use) District.

Attachments:

1.                     Data Sheet

2.                     Ordinance No. 2020-17

CONTRACT ORIGINATION:

Planning and Development

Applicant: Cit...

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