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Planning Commission <br />Staff Report <br />October 8, 2020 <br />1. Requirements that operators within a mobile food court follow all existing <br />regulations in Sec. 17.16.310, which include requirements for tax licenses, <br />public health certification, fire district permits, and operating requirements. The <br />new section would allow amended hours of operation and amplified music if <br />authorized through the SRU. <br />2. Require that all activities associated with the mobile food court occur on private <br />property and not on right-of-way. <br />3. Require a site plan for review that shows: <br />a. The location and orientation of each vendor pad; <br />b. The location of all proposed dining areas and areas designated for <br />gathering and activities; <br />c. The location of any paving, trash enclosures, landscaping, planters, <br />fencing, or any other site requirement by the international building code <br />or Boulder County Public Health Department; <br />d. The location of permanent electrical connections, and other necessary <br />utility connections; <br />e. The circulation of all pedestrian, bicycle, and vehicle traffic; <br />f. The location of any fixed or movable seating and tables; <br />g. The location of restrooms; <br />h. The location of vehicular and bicycle parking <br />.gathark_c <br />The draft ordinance includes language that when the site is adjacent to residential <br />development, the vendor pads shall meet the applicable parking setback, or other <br />setback determined necessary to control the external effets of the proposal. <br />Approval Criteria <br />The Special Review Use regulations in the LMC include criteria and conditions for <br />approval in Sec. 17.40.100. These are the same for all SRUs and would also apply to an <br />application for a mobile food court. The review criteria follows: <br />1. That the proposed use/development is consistent in all respects with the spirit and <br />intent of the comprehensive plan and of this chapter, and that it would not be <br />contrary to the general welfare and economic prosperity of the city or the <br />immediate neighborhood; <br />2. That such use/development will lend economic stability, compatible with the <br />character of any surrounding established areas; <br />3. That the use/development is adequate for internal efficiency of the proposal, <br />considering the functions of residents, recreation, public access, safety and such <br />factors including storm drainage facilities, sewage and water facilities, grades, <br />dust control and such other factors directly related to public health and <br />convenience; <br />113 <br />