Martin County

File #: 21-1071   
Type: Public Hearing Status: Passed
In control: Board of County Commissioners
On agenda: 9/14/2021 Final action: 9/14/2021
Title: PUBLIC HEARING TO CONSIDER ADOPTION OF AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 5, ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES, GENERAL ORDINANCES, MARTIN COUNTY CODE
Attachments: 1. StaffReport.8.17.21.pdf, 2. Institutional Distance Analysis.8.17.21.pdf, 3. Residential distance analysis.pdf, 4. ORDINANCE.Chap.5.pdf, 5. Community Outreach.pdf, 6. PublicComment.pdf, 7. LPA Minutes.2021_07.15.pdf, 8. published ad.BOCC public hearing.pdf, 9. SUPP MEMO, 10. Revised draft ORDINANCE.pdf
PLACEMENT: Public Hearings
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PUBLIC HEARING TO CONSIDER ADOPTION OF AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 5, ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES, GENERAL ORDINANCES, MARTIN COUNTY CODE
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EXECUTIVE SUMMARY:
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Chapter 5, Alcoholic Beverages, General Ordinances, Martin County Code, identifies the zoning districts in which the sale of alcoholic beverages is permitted. Chapter 5 also restricts the sale of alcoholic beverages for on-premises consumption within stated distances of certain land uses. The proposed ordinance amends Chapter 5 to recognize the redevelopment zoning districts established by Article 12 of the Martin County Land Development Regulations and modifies the limitation on the sale of alcoholic beverages for on-premises consumption within stated distances of certain land uses.
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DEPARTMENT: Growth Management
PREPARED BY: Name: Irene A. Szedlmayer, AICP
Title: Principal Planner
REQUESTED BY: staff

PRESET:
PROCEDURES: None

BACKGROUND/RELATED STRATEGIC GOAL:

Chapter 5, Alcoholic Beverages, Code of Ordinances, identifies the zoning districts in which the sale of alcoholic beverages is permitted. Between September 2019 and November 2020, Article 12 of the Martin County Land Development Regulations was adopted by the Board of County Commissioners. Divisions 2 through 7 of Article 12 created the Jensen Beach, Rio, Old Palm City, Hobe Sound, Port Salerno, and Golden Gate Redevelopment Zoning Districts. These redevelopment zoning districts are not yet recognized by Chapter 5, Alcoholic Beverages, General Ordinances.
Chapter 5 also restricts the sale of alcoholic beverages for on-premises consumption within 300 feet of a place of worship, park or playground; within 500 feet of a public or private elementary, middle or secondary school; or within 50 feet of any residential zoning district or dwelling. The minimum separation requirements do not apply to licensed premises that existed prior to the establishment of the place o...

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