(A) Prepared food outlets, such as drive-ins, franchise food operations and quick-stop prepared food facilities, shall be subject to the following standards:
(1) The minimum 20-foot wide yard abutting the public right-of-way shall be landscaped and the landscaping shall be separated from the surfaced part of the lot by a concrete curb;
(2) Hours of operation shall be confined to the period between 10:00 a.m. and 1:00 a.m. except for those sites located 200 feet or more from any residential district;
(3) The entire site, other than the area occupied by a building or landscaping, shall be surfaced with concrete or asphalt;
(4) The outdoor lighting system shall be so designed that no direct source of light is visible from the public right-of-way or adjacent land;
(5) When prepared food is served to the customer in a carry-out container, a proposed system of trash containers and trash removal from the site shall be submitted to the city for approval. The system to include the pick-up of papers and other material upon and adjacent to the site;
(6) A proposed system of ingress, egress and parking shall be submitted for approval by the city. Curb cuts shall not be permitted within 50 feet from the curb line intersection on local or collector streets and 80 feet on principal or minor arterials; and
(7) The minimum required building setback shall relate to any canopy, weather protection or similar feature.
(‘81 Code, § A1-67) (Ord. 291, passed 4-21-83)
(B) All neighborhood restaurants shall be subject to the following standards:
(1) Traffic circulation patterns and ingress/egress to the site are designed so as to minimize impact to adjacent residential and institutional properties; and
(2) The applicant shall demonstrate the use’s generated traffic will not adversely affect any surrounding residential or institutional uses and shall submit, upon the city’s request, a traffic study. The city may require additional landscaping and/or screening to protect neighboring residential and institutional uses.
(Ord. 654, passed 12-10-98)