TABLE 155.4501: MINIMUM SEPARATION OF USES INVOLVING THE SALE OF ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES FROM CERTAIN EXISTING USES
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TABLE 155.4501.A: MINIMUM SEPARATION OF USES INVOLVING THE SALE OF ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES FROM CERTAIN EXISTING USES 1
Existing Use
Minimum Separation 2
TABLE 155.4501.A: MINIMUM SEPARATION OF USES INVOLVING THE SALE OF ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES FROM CERTAIN EXISTING USES 1
Existing Use
Minimum Separation 2
Any other use involving the sale of alcoholic beverages other than those uses listed in Section 155.4501.B
1,000 feet (Measurement Type 1)
Sexually oriented business
Child care facility
500 feet (Measurement Type 2) and 300 feet (Measurement Type 3)
School
Place of worship
NOTES:
1.Measurement Type 1: Separation shall be measured from main entrance to main entrance of the establishments by airline route
2.Measurement Type 2: Separation shall be measured from main normal public entrance of Alcoholic Beverage Establishment to the nearest point of the Child Care facility, School, or Place of Worship's property used as a part of the facility measured along public thoroughfares by the shortest route of ordinary pedestrian traffic.
3.Measurement Type 3: Separation shall be measured from main normal public entrance of Alcoholic Beverage Establishment to the nearest point of the Child Care facility, School, or Place of Worship's property used as a part of the facility measure by airline route.
4.All separations shall be measured from establishments located within or outside of the City limits.
5.Compliance with these separation standards shall not be affected by the subsequent rezoning of the site of the alcoholic beverage establishment to AOD, conveyance of city -owned property, or the establishment of one of the uses from which separation is required on a property closer than the required separation distance. In such case, the alcoholic beverage establishment shall be construed as continuing to comply with the separation standards.
 
   B.   Exceptions
      Table 155.4501.B lists uses that are exempt from the separation requirements in Table 155.4501.A.
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TABLE 155.4501.B: EXCEPTIONS TO THE MINIMUM SEPARATION OF USES INVOLVING THE SALE OF ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES FROM CERTAIN EXISTING USES
Use and Criteria
Required Separation
Any other use involving the sales of alcoholic beverages; and Sexually oriented business
Child Care Facility; School; and Place of Worship
TABLE 155.4501.B: EXCEPTIONS TO THE MINIMUM SEPARATION OF USES INVOLVING THE SALE OF ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES FROM CERTAIN EXISTING USES
Use and Criteria
Required Separation
Any other use involving the sales of alcoholic beverages; and Sexually oriented business
Child Care Facility; School; and Place of Worship
An establishment limited by its state beverage license for the distribution of alcoholic beverages to vendors and other distributors.
Exempt
Exempt
Grocery or convenience store with accessory sales of beer or wine. Sales of beer or wine may only be considered an accessory use to a grocery or convenience store provided the display area for the sales of beer or wine does not exceed 20% of the total display area used for all other merchandise and no exterior signage for the sale of beer or wine is provided.
Exempt
Exempt
Beer or wine store which meets the definition of a specialty store.
Exempt
Exempt
An enclosed restaurant which sells only beer and/or wine for consumption on the premises.
Exempt
Exempt if no externally visible display window or sign indicating the sale of alcoholic beverages
A food and/or beverage manufacturer limited by its state beverage license for manufacturing of wines and cordials, brewing malt beverages, or distiller of spirituous liquor.
Exempt
Exempt
Alcoholic beverage sales as an accessory use to a brewery, winery, or distillery.
Exempt
Exempt
A bowling alley that contains more than nine bowling lanes.
Exempt
Exempt
A motion picture theater that contains more than 100 seats.
Exempt
Exempt
Regional liquor or package store
Exempt
Exempt
A bar or lounge which is operated as an accessory use to a restaurant and therefore meets the following standards: it is operated by the same management, and the restaurant has dining accommodations for service of 150 or more patrons at tables in a covered area, and occupying more than 2,500 square feet of floor space, and deriving at least 51% of the gross revenue from the sale of food and non-alcoholic beverages.
Exempt
Exempt if there is no display window, sign, or other externally visible indication of the bar's or lounge's existence
A bar or lounge which is operated as an accessory use to a hotel or condo hotel that has more than 25 sleeping rooms and/or dwelling units and that is operated by the same management as the hotel or condo hotel.
Exempt
Exempt if there is no display window, sign, or other externally visible indication of the bar's or lounge's existence
A lodge or club which limits on-premise consumption of alcoholic beverages to only lodge or club members.
Exempt
Exempt if no externally visible display window or sign indicating the sale of alcoholic beverages
A use located on property owned by the city.
Not Exempt
Exempt
Within the Atlantic Boulevard Overlay District (AOD) and/or East Overlay District (EOD) only, a bar or lounge, brewpub, restaurant, or specialty eating establishment (whether a principal use or an accessory use to a hotel, and including any accessory outdoor seating).
Exempt if no package sales are offered at bar or lounge
Exempt if no package sales are offered at bar or lounge
 
(Ord. 2012-64, passed 9-11-12; Am. Ord. 2013-37, passed 1-22-13; Am. Ord. 2013-75 , passed 9-24-13; Am. Ord. 2015-51, passed 5-12-15; Am. Ord. 2016-07, passed 10-13-15; Am. Ord. 2016-48, passed 3-8-16; Am. Ord. 2017-28 , passed 2-28-17; Am. Ord. 2018-40, passed 2-27-18)