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AMENDED SUBSTITUTE Amending Sections 28.061, 28.072, 28.082, 28.091, 28.151 and 28.211 and creating Section 28.127 of the Madison General Ordinances to create an Alcohol Overlay District in the zoning code, create “Restaurant-Nightclub” and “Nightclub” as uses of land in the zoning code, establish supplemental regulations for “Restaurant-Tavern,” “Tavern,” “Restaurant-Nightclub,” and “Nightclub,” to amend the definition for “Restaurant-Tavern,” “Theater, Assembly hall,” and “Outdoor stage, band shell, or amphitheater and to create definitions for Liquor Store and Accessory Retail Alcohol Sales.
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DRAFTER'S ANALYSIS: The zoning code regulates the permitted uses of land by district. Each table below represents a category of zoning districts, such as the mixed-use and commercial districts, the downtown and urban districts, and the employment districts. The row on the top of each table identifies a specific district within that category. For example, “LMX” is the Limited Mixed Use district in the mixed use and commercial district category.
The table has rows for the available uses of land. If there is a “P” where the use row intersects the district column, that use is permitted in that district. If there is a “C” at that location, that use is a conditional use in that district. If there is neither a “P” nor a “C,” the use is not allowed in that district. Finally, if there is a “Y” in the “supplemental regulations” column, additional rules might apply to that use, and you should look up the use by name in Sec. 28.151. There you will find what the supplemental regulations are for that use. “P/C” means permitted or conditional, depending on specific requirements in the supplemental regulations. For example, under this new law, a Restaurant-Tavern is a conditional use in the NMX and a permitted use in the TSS. It has supplemental regulations.
This ordinance creates three new uses of land in the zon...
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