For the purpose of this chapter, the following definitions shall apply unless the context clearly indicates or requires a different meaning.
COMMERCIAL ESTABLISHMENT. A retail, food service or dining establishment, or other place of commerce.
DINING ESTABLISHMENT. A restaurant, bar, or other commercial establishment operating a parklet area.
IMMEDIATELY ADJACENT. Adjoining, abutting, or fronting.
INTOXICATING BEVERAGES. A beverage containing alcohol, including beer, wine, or spirits.
LICENSED ESTABLISHMENT. An establishment in which intoxicating beverages are permitted by the California Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control to be served and consumed.
OUTDOOR PARKLET AREA. Portions of the public sidewalk or public right-of-way within a commercially zoned district in the town which are used by a dining or other establishment for the serving and consuming of food and beverages or other commercial activity, including licensed establishments for the serving and consuming of intoxicating beverages.
PRIVATE PARKLET. A parklet constructed, used and maintained by a dining establishment for the exclusive use by its patrons and not available for general public use. Private parklets require payment of rental charges, as set by the Town Council, for use of the public right-of-way.
PUBLIC PARKLET. A parklet constructed, used and maintained by a dining establishment for the non-exclusive use by its patrons and members of the public. Public parklets do not require payment of rental charges for use of the public right-of-way due to the availability of the space to members of the public who may not be purchasing food and/or beverages from the adjacent dining establishment.
(Ord. 868, passed 9-7-2022)