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An Ordinance amending Articles 8 and 23A of the Zoning Ordinance to permit mobile food unit vendors as accessory uses in the Wholesale and Warehouse Business (B-4), Light Industrial and Heavy Industrial (I-1 and I-2), and Economic Development (ED) zones. (Urban County Council). Approval 8-0 [Div. of Planning, King]
Summary
[An Ordinance amending Articles 8 and 23 of the Zoning Ordinance to permit mobile food unit vendors as accessory uses in the Wholesale & Warehouse Business (B-4), Light Industrial and Heavy Industrial (I-1 and I-2), and Economic Development (ED) zones. Approval 8-0 [Div. of Planning, King]]
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WHEREAS, the Lexington-Fayette Urban County Planning Commission has considered text amendments to Articles 8 and 23A of the Zoning Ordinance to permit mobile food unit vendors as accessory uses in the Wholesale & Warehouse Business (B-4), Light Industrial and Heavy Industrial (I-1 and I-2), and Economic Development zones; and
WHEREAS, the Planning Commission did hold a public hearing on this proposed text amendment on June 27, 2013; and
WHEREAS, the Planning Commission did recommend APPROVAL of the text amendment by a vote of 8-0; and
WHEREAS, this Council agrees with the recommendation of the Planning Commission; and
WHEREAS, the recommendation form of the Planning Commission is attached hereto and incorporated by reference herein.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE LEXINGTON-FAYETTE URBAN COUNTY GOVERNMENT:
Section 1 - That Article 8 of the Zoning Ordinance of the Lexington-Fayette Urban County Government is hereby amended to read as follows:
ARTICLE 8: SCHEDULE OF ZONES
8-21 WHOLESALE AND WAREHOUSE BUSINESS (B-4) ZONE
8-21 (c) Accessory Uses (Uses and structures which are customarily accessory, clearly incidental and subordinate to permitted uses.)
9. Facilities for serving food only for employees and visitors; having no
direct access to the exterior, and having no signs visible from the exterior of
the building. Mobile food unit vendors may also serve this purpose, and be
parked outside of a building to serve employees and visitors, provided that
the requirements of Section 15-11 of the Code of Ordinances are met.
8-22 LIGHT INDUSTRIAL (I-1) ZONE
8-22 (c) Accessory Uses (Uses and structures which are customarily accessory, clearly incidental and subordinate to permitted uses.)
4. Facilities for serving food only for employees and visitors; having no direct access to the exterior, and having no signs visible from the exterior of the building. Mobile food unit vendors may also serve this purpose, and be parked outside of a building to serve employees and visitors, provided that the requirements of Section 15-11 of the Code of Ordinances are met.
Section 2 - That Article 23A of the Zoning Ordinance of the Lexington-Fayette Urban County Government is hereby amended to read as follows:
ARTICLE 23A: EXPANSION AREA ZONING CATEGORIES AND RESTRICTIONS
23A-10 ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT (ED) ZONE
23A-10(c) ACCESSORY USES
13. For premises not permitted under 23A(1)(c)(12) above, facilities for serving food only for employees and visitors; having no direct access to the exterior, and having no signs visible from the exterior of the building. Mobile food unit vendors may also serve this purpose, and be parked outside of a building to serve employees and visitors, provided that the requirements of Section 15-11 of the Code of Ordinances are met.
Re-number remaining sections as necessary.
Section 3 - That this Ordinance shall become effective on the date of its passage.
PASSED URBAN COUNTY COUNCIL:
MAYOR
ATTEST:
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Clerk of Urban County Council