CC 06-05-2020 #4 Urgency Ordinance Authorizing Outdoor Dining_Staff PresentationJune 5, 2020
Urgency Ordinance Authorizing the Outdoor Operations of
Qualifying Establishments (Restaurants, Wineries, Breweries,
and Bars) Pursuant to a Special Temporary Outdoor Dining
Permit.
Background
●Shelter-in-Place
●March 16, 2020 (County)
●March 19, 2020 (State)
●March 31, 2020 (County)
●April 29, 2020 (County)
●May 4, 2020 (State)
●June 5, (County)
Restaurants, Wineries, Breweries,
or Bars
●No authorized food/beverages service on
site until later phase.
●Santa Clara County allows outdoor dining
on June 5.
●Ordinance establishes operation process.
State and Local Guidelines for
Outdoor Dining
●Santa Clara County Appendix C-1:
Additional Businesses Allowed to Operate
●California Department of Health’s
COVID-19 Industry Guidance: Dine-In
Restaurants.
Special Temporary Outdoor
Dining Permit
●CMC19.60.050 limits outdoor seating to
20% of the indoor seating capacity.
●Ordinance will temporarily suspend
requirement and allow outdoor service of
food and beverages.
Special Temporary Outdoor
Dining Permit Requirements
●Limited Seating & use of parking spaces.
●Adherence to State and County Guidelines.
●Comply with any requirements imposed by
Building Division, Environmental Services Division,
Public Works Department, and Santa Clara
County Fire Department.
Permit Limitations
●Approved, conditionally
approved or denied by Director
of CDD.
●No application fee.
●Non-transferable.
Recommended Action
●Find the proposed action
exempt from CEQA; and,
●Enact Urgency Ordinance
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