130.07 OUTDOOR SEATING AREAS.
1.   With the exception of properties located within Entertainment Districts as defined and regulated in Chapter 143 of the Ankeny Municipal Code, the premises for which a beer permit or liquor control license is sought shall require a special use permit for an outdoor service area as described in paragraph 196.02(1)(I) if it is less than five hundred (500) feet from a residential zoning district. This requirement may be waived by the City Council upon showing that the applicant for such license conforms to the requirements of Section 130.05 of this chapter.
2.   The outdoor seating area shall be delineated by a barrier that is a minimum of thirty-six (36) inches in height and discourages the free movement of people between the outdoor service area and non- licensed areas and shall conform to all physical requirements of the State Code of Iowa as well as all Building Code requirements of the City of Ankeny.
3.   Emergency exits, sized and spaced in accordance with the Building Code, must be provided with a clear and unobstructed access to the public way.
4.   The site shall meet the parking requirements listed in Section 194.01 of this Code of Ordinances.
(Ord. 2100 - Apr. 22 Supp.)