HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance 1662EMERGENCY INTERIM ORDINANCE NO. 1662
BEING AN EMERGENCY INTERIM ORDINANCE EXTENDING THE TIMEFRAME ALLOWED FOR TEMPORARY
"lUTDOOR DINING AT RESTAURANT ESTABLISHMENTS WITHIN THE CITY OF COLUMBIA HEIGHTS DUE TO
(HE COVID-19 PANDEMIC
Section 1:
WHEREAS, pursuant to Resolution 2020-39, the Mayor of the City of Columbia Heights, Minnesota (the "City")
has declared that a local emergency is in effect in the City; and
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Columbia Heights, Minnesota (the "Council") finds that a local
emergency continues in the City and is in effect in the City until further action of the City Council, and that
immediate action to respond to the local emergency is needed in order to protect the welfare and economic
wellbeing of the City; and
WHEREAS, the Council finds that this emergency, which involves an outbreak of an infectious disease (COVID-
19), is a highly fluid and evolving situation, and in the interest of the welfare and economic wellbeing of the
City, a response or action may be needed that requires deviation from standard procedures; and
WHEREAS, on May 27, 2020, Governor Tim Walz issued Emergency Executive Order 20-63 declaring that
Restaurants, food courts, cafes, coffeehouses, bars, taverns, brewer taprooms, micro distiller cocktail rooms,
farm wineries, craft wineries, cideries, golf courses, and other Places of Public Accommodation offering food
or beverages (including alcoholic beverages) for on premises consumption, may provide outdoor service in
ccordance with specific requirements; and
WHEREAS, the City has the authority to approve temporary outdoor dining areas through its temporary event
permitting process; and
THEREFORE, the City Council gives temporary authorization to extend the timeframe allowed in City Code
Section 9.106 (G), for temporary outdoor uses and structures at restaurant establishments within the City of
Columbia Heights.
Section 2:
The City of Columbia Heights does ordain:
The City will allow temporary outdoor dining and temporary expanded outdoor dining at restaurant
establishments within the City of Columbia Heights. All temporary outdoor dining and temporary expanded
outdoor dining must be administratively approved by obtaining a temporary event permit. All dining spaces
added by means of this process are considered temporary and must be removed by Nov. 15, 2020. All
temporary dining spaces are subject to inspection by the Columbia Heights Fire Department and Building
Inspections Department.
This ordinance shall be in full force and effect immediately upon passage.
City of Columbia Heights -Emergency Interim Ordinance 1662
Offered by:
Seconded by:
Roll Call:
Novitsky
Williams
All Ayes
Date of Passage: June 22, 2020
Attest:
Donna Schmitt, Mayor
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SUMMARY OF EMERGENCY INTERIM ORDINANCE NO. 1662
BEING AN EMERGENCY INTERIM ORDINANCE EXTENDING THE TIMEFRAME ALLOWED FOR TEMPORARY
")UTDOOR DINING AT RESTAURANT ESTABLISHMENTS WITHIN THE CITY OF COLUMBIA HEIGHTS DUE TO
{HE COVID -19 PANDEMIC
The City Council of the City of Columbia Heights has adopted Ordinance No. 1662. The purpose and intent of
the ordinance is to temporarily extend the timeframe allowed for temporary outdoor dining at restaurant
establishments within the City of Columbia Heights due to the Covid-19 pandemic. The City will allow
temporary outdoor dining and temporary expanded outdoor dining at restaurant establishments within the
City of Columbia Heights. All temporary outdoor dining and temporary expanded outdoor dining must be
administratively approved by obtaining a temporary event permit. All dining spaces added by means of this
process are considered temporary and must be removed by Nov. 15, 2020. All temporary dining spaces are
subject to inspection by the Columbia Heights Fire Department and Building Inspections Department.
This is a summary of Ordinance No. 1662. The full text of Ordinance No 1662 is available for public inspection
at the office of the City Clerk in City Hall during regular business hours, or by standard or electronic mail.
Ordinance No. 1662 was adopted by the City Council of the City of Columbia Heights on June 22, 2020.
This ordinance shall be in full force and effect immediately upon passage.
'ffered by:
Seconded by:
Roll Call:
Date of Passage:
Attest:
Novitsky
Williams
All Ayes
June 22, 2020
cil Secretary
Donna Schmitt, Mayor
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CITY OF COLUMBIA HEIGHTS SUMMARY OF EMERGENCY INTERIM ORDINANCE NO. 1662 BEING AN EMERGENCY INTERIM ORDINANCE EXTENDING THE TIMEFRAME ALLOWED FOR TEMPORARY OUTDOOR DINING AT RESTAURANT ESTABLISHMENTS WITHIN THE CITY OF COLUMBIA HEIGHTS DUE TO THE COVID -19 PANDEMIC The City Council of the City of Columbia Heights has adopted Ordinance No. 1662. The purpose and intent of the ordinance is to temporarily extend the timeframe allowed for temporary outdoor dining at restaurant establishments
within the City of Columbia Heights due to the Covid-19 pandemic. The City will allow temporary outdoor dining and temporary expanded outdoor dining at restaurant establishments within the City of Columbia Heights. All temporary outdoor dining and temporary expanded outdoor dining must be administratively approved by obtaining a temporary event permit. All dining spaces added by means of this process are considered temporary and must be removed by Nov. 15, 2020. All temporary dining spaces are subject to Inspection by the Columbia Heights Fire Department and Building Inspections Department. This is a summary of Ordinance No. 1662. The full text of Ordinance No 1662 is available for public inspection at the office of the City Clerk in City Hall during regular business hours, or by standard or electronic mail. Ordinance No. 1662 was adopted by the City Council of the City of Columbia Heights on June 22, 2020. This ordinance shall be in full force and effect immediately upon passage. Offered by: Seconded by: Roll Call: Date of Passage: June 22, 2020 Donna Schmitt, Mayor Attest: Nicole Tingley
Novitsky Williams All Ayes
City Clerk/Council Secretary Published in The Life July 3, 2020 1056805