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P.H. 2022-73: (PUBLIC HEARING 2ND READING)
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF POMPANO BEACH, FLORIDA, AMENDING CHAPTER 155, "ZONING CODE," OF THE POMPANO BEACH CODE OF ORDINANCES, BY AMENDING SECTION 155.4303., "STANDARDS FOR SPECIFIC ACCESSORY USES AND STRUCTURES," TO MODIFY THE CORRESPONDING CHART TO PROPERLY DESIGNATE DISTRICTS AUTHORIZED FOR DRIVE-THRU SERVICE; AND AMENDING APPENDIX A: "CONSOLIDATED USE TABLE," TO REFLECT SAID ADDITIONAL USE; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
(Fiscal Impact: N/A)
FIRST READING: JULY 12, 2022
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(Staff Contact: Daniel Keester-O'Mills/David Recor)
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Summary Explanation/Background:
The City's zoning code currently does not permit drive-throughs in the B-2 Community Business zoning district. Additionally, it further restricts drive-through facilities if they are within 100' of a residential district, and/or if they are in the Atlantic Boulevard Overlay district. Drive-throughs are not permitted in any Transit Oriented district. There are very few B-2 properties within the city. Please refer to the zoning map in the backup for an illustration of the existing B-2 properties. Many of the B-2 properties shown on the map are located in either the AOD or are within 100' of a residentially zoned area, and therefore, cannot have drive-through facilities.
Staff is proposing to allow drive-through services within the B-2 zoning district. The AOD restrictions and residential distance requirements will still apply. This code change will immediately allow a property within a B-2 zoning district with an existing vacated drive-through to resume services. Given the additional restrictions, this code change will provide a viable business option to this property, while only impacting very few other properties in the city. Those few properties that remain are primarily located along major roadways. The text amendment received a unanimous recommendation of approval at the June 22...
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