Fiscal Note
No Fiscal Impact is anticipated.
Title
Authorizing the adoption of amendments to the "Regulations Governing Vending on the State Street Mall/Capitol Concourse" to allow sidewalk cafes to be located next to the building on the Capitol Square, and to remove some outdated language.
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WHEREAS, Section 9.13(6) of the Madison General Ordinances provides that the Vending Oversight Committee (VOC) is empowered to promulgate regulations not inconsistent with Sec. 9.13, governing the sale of goods and personally prepared food on the State Street Mall/Capitol Concourse; and the number, size, location of vending sites therein; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to Sec. 9.13 the Common Council must approve certain regulations promulgated by the VOC; and
WHEREAS, said regulations are currently published in documents entitled "Regulations Governing Vending on the State Street Mall/Capitol Concourse;" and
WHEREAS, the VOC, at its regular meeting on June 29, 2005, promulgated amendments to the Regulations Governing Vending on the State Street Mall/Capitol Concourse to allow sidewalk cafes on the capitol square to be placed next to the building face, and requested the Regulations to be amended to accomplish that result; and
WHEREAS, said amendments are set forth in this Resolution using underlines and strike-outs to show changes as appropriate.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the Common Council approve amendments to the "Regulations Governing Vending on the State Street Mall/Capitol Concourse" recommended by the VOC, as follows:
1. Amending Section XIII., A. 3. as follows:
3. Equipment placement. All tables and chairs in a sidewalk caf? must be placed in front of the business and within the extended property lines which run at right angles to the street of the business establishment associated with the sidewalk caf?. as shown on the diagram.
Sidewalk cafes may not be located nearer than two (2) feet from the curb. Except for sidewalk cafes describe...
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