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Committee backs limited beer and wine sales for small Alton Road café; seating cap discussed
Summary
Members supported an amendment to permit limited alcoholic beverage sales as an accessory use in a small, nonconforming café on Alton Road, with commissioners proposing a 10‑seat cap and flexibility for future hour changes; adopted by acclamation for referral under the land development regulations amendment process.
The committee voted Jan. 16 to advance an amendment to the Land Development Regulations to allow limited alcoholic beverage sales (beer and wine only) as an accessory use at certain nonconforming cafes in the RO Residential Office district along Alton Road.
Commissioner Dominguez, the item sponsor, said the change responds to a long‑standing anomalous zoning gap: blocks north of 14th Street and south of 12th Street allow…
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