ZOAM-2018-02 Restaurants & Craft Beverage Establishments

PUBLIC HEARING NOTICE

ROUND HILL TOWN COUNCIL

ZOAM-2018-02

The Round Hill Town Council and Planning Commission will conduct a Joint Public Hearing in accordance with Sections 15.2-2204, 15.2-2285, and 15.2-2286 of the Code of Virginia, on Thursday, February 21, 2019 beginning at 7:30 p.m. at the Round Hill Town Office, 23 Main Street, Round Hill, Virginia for the purpose of receiving comments on the following proposed text amendments to the Round Hill Zoning Ordinance. The purpose of the proposed text amendments is to add or amend uses to the Zoning Ordinance to permit various types of restaurants, food establishments, breweries, wineries and distilleries; to create consistency with Virginia Code revisions and to remove ambiguous terms, standards and meanings in the Zoning Ordinance. The amendments are authorized by Virginia Code Section 15.2-2286.

1. Add the following Terms and Definitions to Article 2. Definitions: 

2. Revise the following Terms and Definitions in Article 2: Definitions

• Convenience Store

3. Delete the following Terms and Definitions in Article 2: Definitions

• Delete the term Retail Stores & Shops, and replace with the term Retail Sales Establishment

4. Add to Article 25: Use Standards

A Set of Standards are proposed for each of the following uses:

5. Add and remove the following Permitted Uses: 

• Add and remove the following Permitted Uses:
• Add Carryout Restaurant as a Permitted Use in the B-1 District
• Add Full Service Restaurant as a Permitted Use in the B-1 District
• Add Retail Sales Establishment as a Permitted Use in the B-1 District
• Add Quick Service Food Store as a Permitted Use in the B-1 District
• Add Craft Beverage Establishment as a Permitted Use in the B-1 District

6. Add and remove the following Special Exceptions Uses: 

• Remove Restaurants as a Special Exception Use in the B-1 Zoning District

7. Add and remove the following Accessory Uses: 

• Add Tasting Room as an Accessory Use in the B-1 District
• Add Mobile Food Unit as an Accessory Use in the B-1 District

8. Add to Article 12: Parking & Loading

• Section 12.3 – add Off-Street Parking Standards for the following uses:
  • Full Service Restaurant
  • Carryout Restaurant
  • Craft Beverage Establishment
  • Tasting Room

9. Revise Section 7.4 under the B-1 District “Accessory Uses & Structures”

• To require screening for all emergency power generators and fuel tanks

In the event of cancellation of the Joint Public Hearing on February 21, 2019 – the Public Hearing will be rescheduled for March 7, 2019. Complete copies of the proposed text amendments may be reviewed in the Round Hill Town Office between the hours of 8:30 am to 4:30 pm, Monday through Friday. For questions, call 540-338-7878 or email Melissa Hynes. All interested persons are encouraged to attend the hearing.