HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance 3780 ORDINANCE No. 3780 AN ORDINANCE ADDING SECTION 160.096 TO THE CODE OF FAYETTEVILLE DEFINING DANCE HALLS AND MAKING DANCE HALLS A CONDITIONAL USE IN SPECIFIED ZONING DISTRICTS SUBJECT TO CERTAIN CONDITIONS. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FAYETTEVILLE, ARKANSAS : Section 1 . That the City Council hereby adds Section 160.096 to the Code of Fayetteville to provide for Dance Halls as follows: § 160.96 DANCE HALLS. A. DEFINITION . Dance Hall - means any building, premise, pavilion, or place of business wherein dancing is permitted, conducted, or engaged in by the public in general, including but not limited to private clubs as defined by ordinance and/or the laws of the State of Arkansas, either for profit or not. B . Dance Halls shall not be allowed in any zoning district except C-.7 , C-3 , and C-4, where they may be allowed as conditional uses subject to the following conditions: 1 . The applicant for a conditional use permit must give notice of the application to all owners of the property within 500 feet of the boundary line of the property on which the Dance Hall facility is proposed. Said notice shall be given at least ten (10) days before the Planning Commission meeting at which the conditional use is considered. Notification may be given by either: a. A certified letter mailed, return receipt requested to the property owner's last known address with a return receipt filed in the Planning Office five (5) days before the Planning Commission meeting at which the application will be considered; or Page 2 Ordinance No. 3 7 so b. A site plan drawing showing the property lines, structures on the property, driveways and parking spaces, together with a brief written explanation of the proposed use, may be circulated among the property owners and must be signed by each property owner entitled to notice under this section. The site plan drawing must be filed with the Planning Office five (5) days before the Planning Commission meeting at which the conditional use application will be considered. 2 . A site plan showing the property lines, structures on the property, driveways and parking spaces shall be filed with the Planning Office at least fifteen ( 15) days before the Planning Commission meeting at which the conditional use application will be considered. 3 . Before a conditional use permit is issued for a dance hall, the building must be inspected by the Fire Marshall and Building Inspector to assure compliance with the Arkansas State Fire Code and to assure that no significant safety hazards exist. No conditional use permit shall be issued for a dance hall facility if the building does not pass inspection. 4. § 160. 195 Conditions Governing Application of Conditional Uses: Procedures shall apply in addition to the specific requirements set forth above. 5 . All ordinances and parts of ordinances in conflict herewith are hereby repealed. Section 3 . The City Council hereby determines that the immediate regulation of dance halls within the zoning districts of Fayetteville is necessary and essential for the City to protect the health, safety and welfare of its populace. Therefore, an emergency is hereby declared to exist and this ordinance being necessary for the public health, safety and welfare shall be in full force and effect from and after the passage and approval of this ordinance. Page 3 Ordinance No. -17go PASSED AND APPROVED this 19th day of April 1994. APPROVED : By : llm�t A red Hanna, Mayor ATTEST: O By : Sherry . Thomas, City Clerk �cA Tit I iii�� �i37 , :'. { . ' •l tiff tr,:ft ' 1 , •' � . ,! �, : i; ry: ' r' i .. • � ' q - . ! 'i!1 til . i . . It bas .�•_ to ttia &Z, �1 b• Nf CERTIFICATE OF RECORD State of Arksaw CRY of Fayetteville I. Starry Thomas, City C art and 1ls• OWcin recorder for the City of t' 110.4tv. te . d h,! rby ctrt.ify that the a.t v :a:i or i .._. r.. ;t. i; r.! rs! p&or l is rw eloict fort f.• e &;IBM:! • •.oeaer to ft:'r's ..,etac & lir ; �•i:t�tan f . XKy 1` r: Pair ! '1 d Seal ] 9 i qday of 19„gY� ciLaJ CjW Ckdt7awl ifto011ido Recovdo ORDINANCE NO. 3780 fore the Planning Commis- AN ORDINANCE ADDING sion meeting at which the STATE OF ARKANSAS SECTION 160.096 TO THE conditional use application CODE OF FAYETTEVILLE will be considered. SS. ( DEFINING DANCE ' HALLS County of Washington (� AND MAKING DANCE 3. Before a conditional use HALLS A CONDITIONAL permit is issued for a dental USE IN SPECIFIED ZONING hall, the building must belhereb cer- DISTRICTS SUBJECT TO inspected by the Fire Mar- y CERTAIN CONDITIONS. shell and Building Inspectorl tify that I am the publisher of T NORTHWEST ARKANSAS TIMES, a daily BE IT ORDAINED BY THE to assure compliance with newspaper havin a second class mailing privilege, and being not less than four pages of CITY COUNCIL OF THE the Arkansas. State Fire g 8Pn g ' g P 8 CITY OF FAYETTEV ILLE; Code and to assure that no I five columns each, published at a feed place of business and at a fixed (daily) intervals ARKANSAS significant safety hazards , continuously in the City of Fayetteville, County of Washington, Arkansas for more than exist. No conditional use Section 1 . That the City permit shall be issued for a ' a period of twelve months, circulated and distributed from an established place of business Council hereby adds Sec- dance hall fatuity if the to subscribers and readersenerall of all classes in the Ci and Count for adefmite rice 'tion 160.096 to the COda of building does not pass , g y City y P Fayetteville to provide for inspection. for each copy, or a fixed price per annum, which price was fixed at what is considered the Dance Hans as follows: 4. S160. 195 Conditions value of the publication, based upon the news value and service value it contains, that at Governing Application of §160.96 DANCE HALLS. Conditional Uses: Proce. , least fifty percent of the subscribers thereto have paid cash for their subscriptions to the dures shall apply in addition i newspaper or its agents or through recognized news dealers over a period of at least six A. DEFINITION. Dance Hall to the specific requirements - means any building. pre- set forth above. months; and that the said newspaperpublishes an average of more than forty percent news mise, pavilion, or place of 5: All crdinancesiand parts matter. business wherein dancing is of ordinanceslin! conflict permitted. conducted. , Or herewith are hereby engaged in by the public in repealed. I further cc of that the legal notice hereto attached in the matter of general, including but not Section 3. The City Council Y g limited to private clubs as hereby determines that the defined by ordinance and/or I immediate regulation of the laws of the State of dance halls within the zon- Arkansas, either for profit or ing districts of Fayetteville I not. is necessary and essential was published in the regular daily issue of said newspaper for for the City to protect the , B. Dance Halls shall not be health, safety and welfare consecutive insertions as follows: allowed in any zoning dis- of its populace therefore an ^ /� trio except they C-3, and emergency is hereby dec- ,, ^1 � n i 1 C-4, where they mea be es tared to exist and this oror The fust insertion On the W `/sJ 9�_ lowed as conditional uses nene9 being necessary for dayof 19 subject to the following the public health, safety. , conditions: and welfare shall be r! tun the second insertion on the day of 19 1. The applicant for a condi, force and affect from and tional use permit must give after the passage and ap- notice of the application to provel of this ordinance, the third insertion on the all owners of the property day of 19 within 500 feet of the PASSED AND APPROVED boundary, rine of the prop- this 19th day of April, 1994. and the fourth ItlSettiOn On the any on which the Dance APPROVED: day of 19 Hall facility is proposed. By: Fred Hanna, Mayor Said notice shall be given at ATTEST: !least ten (10) days before By; Sherry L. Thomas ' the Planning Commission City Clerk _ P Q meeting at which the condi- - tional use is 'considered. Notification may be given R �, E 1� V p. try either: Publisher / General Manager ' a . A certified letter mailed. return receipt re- . 1994 quested to the property MAY 09 owner's last known address with a return receipt filed in the Planning Office five (5) «�pj� days before the Planning CE D . Commission meeting at which the application will be considered; or b. A site plan drawing showing the property lines. , structures On the property. 'i /1 driveways and parking spaces. together with a brief written explanation of ' Sworn to and subscribed before me on this day of the proposed use, may be r�r^Y^1 4 I circulated among the prop- 1 1 ct � ' 19� arty owners and must be signed by each property owner entitled to notice under this section. The site , plan drawing must be filed with the Planning Office five (5) days before the Planning Commission meet- Notary Public Ing at which the conditional use application will be My Commission Expires: ' considered. 2. A site plan showing thel property lines, structures on 1 l/ the property. driveways and parking spaces shall be filed with the Planning Office et ' least fifteen 051 days be- ! I1 7Sb - Fees for Printing $ lV Cost of Proof $ Total .$ �91 �•�J �J