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File #: 2010-0013    Version: 1
Type: Resolution Status: Withdrawn
File created: 1/12/2010 In control: Committee on Land Use and Economic Development
On agenda: Final action: 1/27/2010
Enactment date: Enactment #:
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Title: An Ordinance amending the Pittsburgh Code of Ordinances, Title Nine, Zoning, Article V, Section 911.02, Use Table, and Section 911.04, Use Standards, by amending the definition of Restaurant and providing new use standards for restaurants.
Sponsors: Bruce A. Kraus
Indexes: PGH. CODE ORDINANCES TITLE 09 - ZONING
Title
An Ordinance amending the Pittsburgh Code of Ordinances, Title Nine, Zoning, Article V, Section 911.02, Use Table, and Section 911.04, Use Standards, by amending the definition of Restaurant and providing new use standards for restaurants.

Body
Be it resolved that the Council of the City of Pittsburgh hereby enacts as follows:

Section 1. The Pittsburgh Code, Title Nine, Zoning, Article V, Section 911.02, Use Table, and Section 911.04, Use Standards, is hereby amended as follows:

A. Amend Section 911.02 Use Table by changing the following definition:

Restaurant means an establishment other than "Fast-Food Restaurant" where the principal business is the sale of food and/or beverages in a ready to consume state, not including "Restaurant with Liquor License", where there is no service to a customer in an automobile, and where the design or principal methods of operation consist of one or more of the following:

1. A sit-down restaurant where customers are normally provided with an individual menu, are generally served food and/or beverages in non-disposable containers by a restaurant employee at the same table or counter at which the food and beverage items are consumed or
2. A cafeteria or cafeteria-type operation where food and /or beverage generally are served in non-disposable containers and are consumed within the restaurant;

But not including Social Club.

B. Amend Section 911.02 Use Table by adding the following:

Restaurant with Liquor License means an establishment, other then "Fast-Food Restaurant", where the principal business is the sale of food or beverages in a ready to consume state, including bars, where there is no service to a customer in a automobile, and that has received or intends to receive a Liquor License from the Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board, where the design or principal methods of operation consist of one or more of the following:
1. A sit-down restaurant where customers are nor...

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