24-03017W

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NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING
CITY OF WINTER GARDEN, FLORIDA
Pursuant to the Florida Statutes, notice is hereby given that the City of Winter Garden Planning and Zoning Board will, on October 7, 2024 at 6:30 p.m. or as soon after as possible, hold a public hearing in the City Commission Chambers located at 300 West Plant Street, Winter Garden, Florida in order to consider the adoption of the following ordinance(s):
ORDINANCE 24-40
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF WINTER GARDEN, FLORIDA AMENDING CHAPTER 6 “ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES” OF THE CITY OF WINTER GARDEN CODE OF ORDINANCES; AMENDING SECTION 6-1 OF THE CITY CODE DEFINING RESTAURANTS; AMENDING AND CLARIFYING SECTION 6-2 OF THE CODE GOVERNING BUSINESS ESTABLISHMENT LOCATIONS NEAR A CHURCH OR SCHOOL; AMENDING AND CLARIFYING SECTION 6-4 OF THE CITY CODE GOVERNING HOURS OF SALE AND SERVICE OF ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES AT ESTABLISHMENTS WITHIN THE CITY; MODIFYING THE TIME PERIODS THAT ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES ARE AUTHORIZED TO BE SOLD, SERVED, AND CONSUMED; REQUIRING RESTAURANTS TO DISCONTINUE SELLING AND SERVING ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES WHEN FOOD SERVICE IS NOT AVAILABLE VIA ONSITE FOOD PREPARATION FACILITIES; AMENDING AND CLARIFYING SECTION 6-5 OF THE CITY CODE GOVERNING POSSESSION, CONSUMPTION OR DISPLAY OF ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES ON PUBLIC PROPERTY OR ON PREMISES OF UNLICENSED COMMERCIAL ESTABLISHMENTS; AMENDING SECTION 6-7 OF THE CITY CODE GOVERNING PACKAGE STORE SEPARATION REQUIREMENTS TO CREATE AN EXCEPTION FOR INCIDENTIAL PACKAGE SALES ASSOCIATED WITH A GROCERY STORE; AND ADDING A NEW SECTION 6-9 TO THE CITY CODE TO OUTLINE POLICIES AND PROCEDURES RELATING TO A NEW EXTENSION OF HOURS PERMIT FOR ALCOHOL SALES; PROVIDING FOR CODIFICATION, SEVERABILITY, CONFLICTS, AND AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
Following the Planning & Zoning Board meeting, the City Commission of the City of Winter Garden will hold a public hearing in the City Commission Chambers located at 300 W. Plant Street, Winter Garden, FL on October 10, 2024 at 6:30 p.m., or as soon after as possible, to also consider the adoption of the ordinance(s).
Copies of the proposed ordinance(s) (which includes the legal description in metes and bounds of the proposed site) may be inspected by the public between the hours of 8:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. Monday through Friday of each week, except for legal holidays, at the Planning & Zoning Division in City Hall, 300 West Plant Street, Winter Garden, Florida. For more information, please call Kelly Carson at 407-656-4111 ext. 2312.
Interested parties may appear at the meetings and be heard with respect to the proposed ordinance(s). Written comments will be accepted before or at the public hearings. Persons wishing to appeal any decision made by the Planning and Zoning Board at such hearing will need a record of the proceedings and for such purpose you may need to ensure that a verbatim record of the proceedings is made, which includes the testimony and evidence upon which the appeal is based. The City does not provide this verbatim record. Persons with disabilities needing special accommodations to participate in this public hearing should contact the City Clerk's Office at (407) 656-4111 at least 48 hours prior to the meeting. Monday through Friday of each week, except for legal holidays, at the Planning & Zoning Division in City Hall, 300 West Plant Street, Winter Garden, Florida.
September 19, 2024 24-03017W