Subject:
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Princeton Technology, LLC requests a zoning classification change from BU-1 (General Retail Commercial) with a CUP (Conditional Use Permit) to BU-1 (General Retail Commercial) with a CUP (Conditional Use Permit) for Alcoholic Beverages for On-Premises Consumption, accessory to a restaurant. (25Z00044) (Tax Account 2104653) (District 1)
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Fiscal Impact:
None
Dept/Office:
Planning & Development
Requested Action:
Recommendation
It is requested that the Planning and Zoning Board conduct a public hearing to consider a change of zoning classification from BU-1 (General Retail Commercial) with a CUP (Conditional Use Permit) to BU-1 (General Retail Commercial) with a CUP (Conditional Use Permit) for Alcoholic Beverages for On-Premises Consumption, accessory to a restaurant.
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Summary Explanation and Background:
The applicant's request is to expand a Conditional Use Permit (CUP) for Alcoholic Beverages for On-Premises Consumption from a 2COP (beer and wine) license to a 4COP (full liquor, beer, and wine) license in conjunction with a restaurant. The current approval for a 2COP (beer and wine) was approved administratively on March 7, 2024, under zoning action 24AA00006. The applicant has been operating the restaurant Doc's Smokehouse at this location since 2024.
The subject property has been previously utilized as a restaurant, Mims Southern BBQ. The proposed use is for a restaurant expanding sales of alcoholic beverages from a 2COP to a 4COP license to serve full liquor, beer, and wine.
The applicant applied for an Administrative Action originally under 25AA00045; however, the applicant did not meet the State criteria under Florida Statute Section 561.20(2)(a)4 to obtain the 4COP Special Food Service (SFS) license (full liquor, beer & wine) due to not having the minimum 120 seats. The applicant was notified that they would need to apply as a 4COP(Quota) as an eating and drinking establishment. Section 62-1906, Brevard County Code of Ordinances...
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