Number
991928
Version
SUBSTITUTE 1
Reference
Sponsor
ALD. HENNINGSEN, GORDON AND RICHARDS
Title
A substitute ordinance relating to the plans of operation required of those seeking approval from the board of zoning appeals to operate gas stations, convenience stores and grocery stores.
Sections
295-14-20 cr
295-323-8 rc
295-333-7-b am
295-333-8-a am
295-333-8-b am
295-343-8-a am
295-343-8-b am
295-413-7-b am
295-423-8-d am
295-443-8-c am
295-453-7-a am
295-453-8-d am
295-463-7-a am
295-463-8-e am
295-473-8-c am
295-513-7-b am
295-513-8-c am
295-513-8-d am
Analysis
This ordinance requires that, in zoning districts where service stations, motor vehicle pumping stations and grocery stores are designated special uses, the owner demonstrate that the proposed use will comply with certain conditions. These conditions are:
1. That the proposed use not disrupt established shopping paterns or discourage the full commercial utilization of the surrounding area.
2. That the proposed use not cause excessive noise, illumination, litter, fumes, odors or physical activity and will otherwise not constitute a nuisance.
3. That lighting from the proposed use or its advertising not cause reflection or glare onto residential property or public streets.
Body
The Mayor and Common Council of the City of Milwaukee do ordain as follows:
Part 1. Section 295-14-20 of the code is created to read:
295-14. Special Conditions.
20. GENERAL PURPOSE GROCERY STORES, MOTOR VEHICLE PUMPING STATIONS AND MOTOR VEHICLE SERVICE STATIONS. General purpose grocery stores, motor vehicle pumping stations and motor vehicle service stations shall meet the following requirements:
a. The proposed use shall not disrupt established shopping patterns or discourage the full commercial utilization of the surrounding area.
b. The proposed use shall not cause excessive noise, illumination, litter, fumes, odor or physical activ...
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