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Council passes first reading to loosen outdoor restaurant seating limits in commercial-general zones
Summary
On first reading the council approved a Land Development Code text amendment removing a fixed 20 percent cap on outdoor restaurant seating and instead tying allowable outdoor seating to the leasable area and ADA and safety requirements; the ordinance will return for second reading Oct. 18.
On Sept. 20 the City Council voted on first reading to amend the City of Temple Terrace Land Development Code to change how outdoor seating for restaurants in the Commercial General zoning district is regulated.
Senior Planner Gus Karpus told council the current code ties outdoor seating to a percentage of indoor seating (20 percent of enclosed seating capacity).…
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