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HomeMy WebLinkAboutORD 5908CITY OF RENTON, WASHINGTON ORDINANCE NO. 5908 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF RENTON, WASHINGTON, AMENDING SUBSECTIONS 4-2-060.1, 4-2-080.A.23, 4-9-240.D, 4-8-240.K.2, AND THE DEFINITION OF "MOBILE FOOD VENDING' IN SECTION 4-11-130 OF THE RENTON MUNICIPAL CODE, AND REPEALING SUBSECTION 4-2-060.R OF THE RENTON MUNICIPAL CODE, REGARDING MOBILE FOOD VENDORS, AND PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY AND ESTABLISHING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. WHEREAS, the Renton Municipal Code, through its temporary use permit regulations, allows mobile food vendors on private or public property on a short-term basis, subject to modified development standards which would not be appropriate for permanent uses in the zoning designation; and WHEREAS, in addition to the temporary use permit process, currently mobile food vendors within the City of Renton also require review and approval from Renton Regional Fire Authority, the Seattle and King County Health Department, and City of Renton Business Licensing; and WHEREAS, the City seeks to simplify the process for mobile food vendor applicants, streamline permitting requirements, and save staff time and cost to the City; and WHEREAS, this matter was duly referred to the Planning Commission for investigation and study, and the matter was considered by the Planning Commission; and WHEREAS, pursuant to RCW 36.70A.106, on August 9, 2018, the City notified the State of Washington of its intent to adopt amendments to its development regulations; and WHEREAS, the Planning Commission held a public hearing on October 17, 2018, considered all relevant matters, and heard all parties in support or opposition, and subsequently forwarded a recommendation to the City Council; 1 ORDINANCE NO. 5908 NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF RENTON, WASHINGTON, DO ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS: SECTION I. All portions of the Renton Municipal Code in this ordinance not shown in strikethrough and underline edits remain in effect and unchanged. SECTION II. Subsection 4-2-060.1, of the Renton Municipal Code is amended as shown on Attachment A. All other provisions of 4-2-060 remain in effect and unchanged, except as specified in SECTION III of this ordinance. SECTION III. Subsection 4-2-060.11 of the Renton Municipal Code is repealed as shown on Attachment B. All other provisions of 4-2-060 remain in effect and unchanged, except as specified in SECTION II of this ordinance. SECTION IV. Subsection 4-2-080.A.23 of the Renton Municipal Code is amended as shown below. All other provisions of 4-2-080.A remain in effect and unchanged. 23. ReseFyed. Mobile food vendors shall comply with all of the following conditions, unless otherwise allowed via the temporary use permit process per RMC 4-9-240, Temporary Use Permits: a. A maximum of one (1) mobile food vending unit is allowed per lot. b. The mobile food vendor shall keep the Renton Regional Fire Authority permit approval and King County Health Department approval on the mobile vending facility at all times, and copies of these approvals shall be made available to the City upon the City's request. c. The site occupied by the mobile food vendor shall be restored to the original or better condition upon each removal of the vending unit. F7 ORDINANCE NO. 5908 d. The mobile food vendor shall remove the unit from the permitted location between 12:00 a.m. (midnight) and 5:00 a.m. on a daily basis, except for in the case of a special event where the unit is allowed at the same location for up to seventy-two (72) hours. e. The mobile food vendor shall maintain a distance of fifty feet (50') from any lot zoned residential. f. The mobile food vendor shall not obstruct any drive aisles or ingress/egress within the site. g_ Within the Downtown Business District, as depicted in RMC 4-2- 080.1), mobile food vendors are allowed within the public right-of-way, subject to permit approval from the Administrator. SECTION V. Subsection 4-9-240.1) of the Renton Municipal Code, is amended as follows: D. TEMPORARY USE PERMITS ARE REQUIRED FOR OTHER TEMPORARY USES OR STRUCTURES: The following uses or structures are separated into Tier I, Tier 11, and Tier III temporary use categories. Those in the Tier I category are processed as Type I land use applications, those in the Tier II category are processed as Type II applications, and those in the Tier III category are processed as Type III applications. Projects subject to SEPA are processed differently. 1. Tier I: Examples of temporary uses in this category include: a. aActivities allowed by the base zone, 3 ORDINANCE NO. 5908 b. Mobile food vendors located in the IL '"" IN C^ GV and rn zeroes CN, COR, and UC zones, c. 4cn.More than one (1) mobile food vendor per lot in the IL, IM, IH, CV, CA, CD, and CO zones, d. vVehicle sales events held on property not currently used as an auto dealership and within the Automall Area and/or Employment Area, e. Christmas tree lots, f. &Sales events not determined to be exempt pursuant to subsection C3 of this Section, g. a jemporary manufactured homes for medical hardship, ar4 h. rxRModel homes (equaling the lesser of five (5) homes or twenty percent (20%) of the total lots, when located within the subdivision or residential development to which they pertain)... and i. Proposed temporary uses not listed in this subsection when f,,,,R,- +h-,+ the P ed keeping with that are found to meet the intent and purposes of this Section, as determined by the Administrator. 2. Tier II: Examples of temporary uses in this category include: a. aActivities limited or prohibited by the base zone, b. 4:RMobile food vendors net -located in the IL, IM, IM, CA, GV and rn ems -residential zoning designations or within fifty feet (50') of a lot zoned residential, and 4 ORDINANCE NO. 5908 c. Mobile food vendors operating between the hours of 12:00 a.m. (midnight) and 5:00 a.m. on a daily basis per subsection K.2 of this section, d. -,Storage trailers,. e Other. in this +,,geFy : ��.,.�� Circuses, carnivals, fairs, or similar transient amusement or recreational activities..-, and f. Proposed The ^dMiRiStFaWFFRay „therize .,,-,-;+;, nal temporary uses not listed in this subsection "^^ it ;5; f^„nd +h + the p ed iistes are in keeping witl that are found to meet the intent and purposes of this Section, as determined by the Administrator. 3. Tier III: Temporary homeless encampments is the use in this category, and shall have an application fee of one hundred dollars ($100.00). SECTION VI. Subsection 4-9-240.K.2 of the Renton Municipal Code is amended as shown below. All other provisions in 4-9-240.K remain in effect and unchanged. 2. Mobile Food Vendors: Vendors shall comply with all of the following conditions: seFnply With;;" 1#a+was- established bythe Seattle KiRs a. The mobile food vendor shall keep the Renton Regional Fire Authority permit approval and King County Health Department approval on the 5 ORDINANCE NO. 5908 mobile vending facility at all times, and copies of these approvals shall be made available to the City upon the City's request. b. The site occupied by the mobile food vendor shall be restored to the original or better condition upon each removal of the vending unit. c. The mobile food vendor shall not obstruct anv drive aisles or ingress/egress within the site. SECTION VII. The definition of "Mobile Food Vending" in section 4-11-130 of the Renton Municipal Code is amended as shown below. All other definitions in section 4-11-130 remain in effect and unchanged. MOBILE FOOD VENDING: A temporary use involving sale of retail food or beverages to the public from any vehicle, cart or wagon that is designed to be readily movable. Mobile food vending includes pushcarts, mobile kitchens, hot dog carts, pretzel wagons, or similar uses. A 'mobile food vendor' includes the owners and operators of a mobile food vending use. This definition excludes drive- in/drive-through retail or service. SECTION Vill. If any section, subsection, sentence, clause, phrase or work of this ordinance should be held to be invalid or unconstitutional by a court or competent jurisdiction, such invalidity or unconstitutionality thereof shall not affect the constitutionality of any other section, subsection, sentence, clause, phrase or word of this ordinance. SECTION IX. This ordinance shall be in full force and effect five (5) days after publication of a summary of this ordinance in the City's official newspaper. The summary shall consist of this ordinance's title. ORDINANCE NO. 5908 PASSED BY THE CITY COUNCIL this 10th day of December, 2018. APPROVED BY THE MAYOR this 10th day of December, 2018. 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