City of Pembroke Pines, FL - File #: 2018-09

• File #: 2018-09
• Version: 3
• Name: Proposed Ordinance 2018-09: Microwineries and Microbreweries
• Type: Ordinance
• Status: Second Reading
• File created: 5/15/2018
• In control: City Commission
• On agenda: 9/4/2018
• Final action: 9/4/2018
• Title: MOTION TO ADOPT PROPOSED ORDINANCE NO. 2018-09 ON SECOND AND FINAL READING. PROPOSED ORDINANCE NO. 2018-09 IS AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF PEMBROKE PINES, FLORIDA, AMENDING CHAPTER 155, OF THE CITY’S CODE OF ORDINANCES, ENTITLED “ZONING CODE” BY AMENDING SECTION 155.149, ENTITLED “GENERAL BUSINESS (B-3) DISTRICTS”; CREATING SECTION 155.149(18) AND ADDING “BREWPUBS” AS A PRINCIPAL USE AND ADDING “MICROBREWERIES AND MICROWINERIES” AS A PRINCIPAL USE PER SPECIAL EXCEPTION (155.283) SUBJECT TO THE PROVISIONS IN SECTION 155.291; AMENDING SECTION 155.286 TO PROVIDE FOR DEFINITIONS; CREATING SECTION 155.291 TO BE ENTITLED “MICROBREWERIES, MICROWINERIES AND BREWPUBS”; TO PROVIDE FOR STANDARDS AND GUIDELINES RELATED TO THE OWNERSHIP AND USE OF MICROBREWERIES, MICROWINERIES AND BREWPUBS; PROVIDING FOR CODIFICATION; PROVIDING FOR CONFLICTS; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY; AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.

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MOTION TO ADOPT PROPOSED ORDINANCE NO. 2018-09 ON SECOND AND FINAL READING.

PROPOSED ORDINANCE NO. 2018-09 IS AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF PEMBROKE PINES, FLORIDA, AMENDING CHAPTER 155, OF THE CITY’S CODE OF ORDINANCES, ENTITLED “ZONING CODE” BY AMENDING SECTION 155.149, ENTITLED “GENERAL BUSINESS (B-3) DISTRICTS”; CREATING SECTION 155.149(18) AND ADDING “BREWPUBS” AS A PRINCIPAL USE AND ADDING “MICROBREWERIES AND MICROWINERIES” AS A PRINCIPAL USE PER SPECIAL EXCEPTION (155.283) SUBJECT TO THE PROVISIONS IN SECTION 155.291; AMENDING SECTION 155.286 TO PROVIDE FOR DEFINITIONS; CREATING SECTION 155.291 TO BE ENTITLED “MICROBREWERIES, MICROWINERIES AND BREWPUBS”; TO PROVIDE FOR STANDARDS AND GUIDELINES RELATED TO THE OWNERSHIP AND USE OF MICROBREWERIES, MICROWINERIES AND BREWPUBS; PROVIDING FOR CODIFICATION; PROVIDING FOR CONFLICTS; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY; AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.



Summary Explanation and Background

SUMMARY EXPLANATION AND BACKGROUND:

1. On June 20, 2018, Planning and Economic Development staff provided a presentation on microwineries/microbreweries to the City Commission. Commission supported the proposed code amendments provided staff would include food services within the requirements. In response to this request, City staff made adjustments to the original proposed ordinance by updating requirements and by adding brewpubs as a use.
2. Micro-producers, including; microbreweries and microwineries are appearing throughout the South Florida region.
3. Cities have been capitalizing on the demand for the use and included them as part of redevelopment projects.
4. City Staff has been approached by business owners looking to establish these types of businesses within City boundaries.
5. Currently, breweries are permitted in industrial zone (M-2). Nonetheless, the brewing use, contemplates large scale brewing and distribution facilities, not the smaller microbrewery / microwinery model.
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