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-Allow businesses to utilize outdoor space adjacent to their typical location if the business: -Complies with all the Governor’s guidance regarding safe business operations including a social distancing plan. -ADA guidelines are observed. -Safe pedestrian flow must be maintained. -Cannot conflict with any building codes or requirements. -If portions of a parking lot are being used, safe pedestrian and traffic flow must be maintained. Adequate parking spaces must be maintained. A substantial barrier must divide outdoor space being used for customers and traffic flow. -Public Safety response must not be infringed upon. -The proposed outdoor space will not be on City property or right-of-way. -If the business is not the property owner, the business must receive consent to use the proposed space. -Expansion or use of outdoor space is on a case-by-case basis and will be reviewed by City Staff. -If a restaurant or bar wants to utilize outdoor space and serve alcohol it must comply with the above requirements and: -Alcoholic drinks must be consumed on premise. -The outdoor area must be contiguous to the building and contained, an updated map must be provided to City Staff showing where the consumption would take place. -Must provide an updated certificate of insurance regarding liability coverage extending to an outdoor space. -Must comply with all other local and state regulations regarding alcohol sales and consumption. A draft resolution is attached for Council review should Council want to vote on it or give further guidance for its meeting on May 28, 2020. The temporary authority given to staff to review any requests that come in would be until restaurants can resume normal operations or further Council direction is received. Budget Impact N/A Attachment Attachment A: Resolution 2020-024