COMMITTEE SUBSTITUTE FOR ORDINANCE NO. 220357
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Amending Chapter 64, Code of Ordinances, by repealing Sections 64-168, 64-170, and 64-171, relating to the administration of sidewalk cafes, street cafes, and parklets, and enacting in lieu thereof three new sections of like number and like subject matter, and repealing Section 64-172.
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BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF KANSAS CITY:
Section 1. That Chapter 64, Code of Ordinances of the City of Kansas City, Missouri, is hereby amended by repealing Sections 64-168, 64-170, and 64-171, and enacting in lieu thereof three new sections of like number and subject matter, to read as follows:
Sec. 64-168. Sidewalk caf? permit.
(a) Permit authorized. Unless otherwise authorized under the Code of Ordinances, no person shall place tables or chairs or any other device for the sale or consumption of food or beverage upon any public sidewalk or footway without first obtaining an annual sidewalk caf? permit. The director is authorized to issue annual sidewalk caf? permits for the limited purpose of temporarily placing tables and chairs for customers in connection with the sale and consumption of food and beverages in or upon any public sidewalk or footway only if all of the following conditions are met:
(1) A sidewalk caf? permit can only be issued for areas in the city zoned for business and for sidewalks that will allow a clear unobstructed passage not less than five feet in width following the placement of the tables and chairs.
(2) A sidewalk caf? permit may only be issued for a business that has a nonalcohol city business license or a conventions and tourism food certificate for the sale and consumption of food and beverages on the premises provided that the permit may be issued only if such business is located immediately in front of the sidewalk and the permit shall not be issued for another business, if any, located in the same building.
(3) A sidewalk caf? permit issued under this article...
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