No Hangover in Hackensack for Micro Brewery

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CITY OF HACKENSACK ORDINANCE NO. 05-2015 NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that Ordinance No. 05-2015 of the City of Hackensack, County of Bergen and State of New Jersey, entitled: AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 175 PERMITTING CERTAIN ALCOHOL MANUFACTURING PROCESSES “MICRO BREWERY” IN M-1, M-2 AND REHABILITATION AREA ZONE DISTRICTS was introduced and has passed its first reading at a meeting of the governing body of the City of Hackensack, in the County of Bergen, State of New Jersey, on February 12, 2015. It will be further considered for final passage after a public hearing thereon, at a meeting of the City Council to be held at City Hall, Council Chambers, 65 Central Avenue, on Tuesday, February 24, 2015 at 7:00 p.m., or as soon thereafter as the matter can reached. Deborah Karlsson, City Clerk CITY OF HACKENSACK ORDINANCE NO. 05-2015 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 175 PERMITTING CERTAIN ALCOHOL MANUFACTURING PROCESSES “MICRO BREWERY” IN M-1, M-2 AND REHABILITATION AREA ZONE DISTRICTS WHEREAS, the Mayor and Council of the City of Hackensack finds that modifying Chapter 175 permitting a “Micro-Brewery” use in the following Zone Districts M-1, M-2 and the Rehabilitation Area is a viable and a valuable commercial enterprise that should be promoted within the City of Hackensack to stimulate rehabilitation, reuse and redevelopment; and WHEREAS, the City of Hackensack Mayor and Council finds that after reviewing the Zoning Ordinance, 2001 Master Plan and subsequent Master Plan Reexamination Reports last completed in 2009 by the City of Hackensack Planning Board that the following Zone Districts are suitable Zones to permit a “Micro-Brewery” use; WHEREAS, the Mayor and Council of the City of Hackensack has referred this Ordinance to the City of Hackensack Planning Board as required under N.J.S.A 40:55Det. seq for their review and comment for consistency with the Master Plan; NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by theMayor and Council of the City of Hackensack, County of Bergen, and the State of New Jersey as follows: Section 1: Ordinance Section 175-6.9, Prohibited Uses in all Zone Districts in the City of Hackensack, Table 1, Uses Specifically Prohibited, shall add language exempting micro-breweries after “Alcohol Manufacture” so it reads as follows: Alcohol Manufacture, but not including a Micro-Brewery as defined in Ordinance Section 175-2.2 Section 2: Ordinance Section 175-2.2 shall add: MICRO-BREWERY (Limited Production Brewery including a tasting room) A facility brewing any malt alcoholic beverages in a quantity consistent with a Limited Brewery License as authorized by N.J.S.A. 33:1-10(1b). Section 3: Article X – Ordinance Section 175-10.1b – Schedule of Off-Street Parking Regulations, Subsection B, “Parking Schedule” shall be modified to add Micro-Brewery under “Private Club, Lodgeand similar places of Assembly” so it reads “Private club, lodge, meeting hall, social hall, community center building, micro-brewery, and similar place of public assembly” Section 4: Schedule of Regulations shalladd “Micro-Brewery/Tasting Room” as Permitted Uses under M-1, M-2 and the Rehabilitation Area. Section 5. Should any section, paragraph, sentence, clause or phrase of this Ordinance be declared unconstitutional or invalid for any reason by any Court or administrative agency of competent jurisdiction, such provision(s) shall be deemed severable and the remaining portions of this Ordinance shall remain in full force and effect. Section 6.All ordinances or parts of ordinances or resolutions that are inconsistent with the provisions of this Ordinance are repealed to the extent of such inconsistency. Section 7.The City Clerk is directed to give notice at least ten days prior to the hearing on the adoption of this ordinance to the County Planning Board and to all others entitled pursuant to the provisions of N.J.S.A. 40:55D-15. Upon the adoption of this ordinance, after public hearing, the City Clerk is further directed to publish notice of the passage and to file a copy of this ordinance, as finally adopted, with the Bergen County Planning Board, as required by N.J.S.A. 40:55D-16. Section 8.This ordinance shall take effect after publication and passage according to law. Introduced: February 12, 2015 Feb. 16, 2015-Fee:$124.74(132) 3823024
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