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HomeMy Public PortalAbout2016_04_26_O011 Amending Article 18 to Permit On-site Consumption of Food items within Service Stations The Town of 'Virginia PRESENTED: April 26, 2016 ORDINANCE NO.: 2016-0-011 ADOPTED: April 26, 2016 AN ORDINANCE: AMENDING ARTICLE 18, DEFINITIONS, OF THE LEESBURG ZONING ORDINANCE TO PERMIT ON-SITE CONSUMPTION OF FOOD ITEMS WITHIN SERVICE STATIONS The Town Council of Leesburg, Virginia, hereby ordains: SECTION I. That the following sections of the Zoning Ordinance of the Town of Leesburg, Virginia, 2003, as amended, be and the same are hereby amended to read as follows: 18.1.169 Service Station Buildings and premises in which the primary use is the supply and dispensing at retail sales of : motor fuels; and lubricants;_ Other vehicle- oriented goods, such as but not limited to, batteries, tires, and other motor vehicle accessories may be sold,; and wherein additional mechanical services may be rendered and sales made, but only as accessory and incidental to the primary occupation of dispensing fuels. Uses permissible at a service station shall not include vehicle restoration, body work, straightening of body parts, painting, welding, or other work involving noise, glare, fumes, smoke, or other characteristics to an extent greater than normally found in service stations. Snack foods, tobacco, hot and cold drinks, newspapers and similar convenience goods may be sold as accessory to the principal use. The sale of Prepared prepared foods such as sandwiches and cooked foods •-- -_ _ _ • _ --•• - __ . _ _ - - is permitted as an accessory use to the extent permitted by the special exception or proffered rezoning approved for the service station. Such prepared foods may be consumed by service station customers on or off of the premises. Any service station existing prior to April 26, 2016 may add on-site dining as an accessory use provided there is no building expansion for the use and parking requirements are satisfied. SECTION II. All prior ordinances in conflict herewith are hereby repealed. SECTION III. Severability. If a court of competent jurisdiction declares any provision of this ordinance invalid, the decision shall not affect the validity of the ordinance as a whole or any remaining provisions of the Leesburg Town Code. SECTION IV This ordinance shall be in effect upon its passage. -2- AN ORDINANCE: AMENDING ARTICLE 18, DEFINITIONS, OF THE LEESBURG ZONING ORDINANCE TO PERMIT ON-SITE CONSUMPTION OF FOOD ITEMS WITHIN SERVICE STATIONS PASSED this 26th day of April, 2016. v David S. Butler, Mayor Town of Leesburg TTAT. T• Clerk of Co _ P:\Ordinances\2016\0426 Amending Article 18 of the ZO re Permitting On-Site Food Consumption in Service Stations.docx