A RESOLUTION EXTENDING THE DEADLINE TO REMOVE OR CONVERT TEMPORARY OUTZONES ON PRIVATE PROPERTY TO PERMANENT OUTDOOR DINING [D. HANG, Y. QUARKER, A. LOVANO, J. DEL TORO]
Staff Direction • 2025-05-05 • Item F.8 • Tracking ID DIR-2025-886C19
Tracking ID: DIR-2025-886C19
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Plain language summary
This resolution extends the deadline for converting temporary outdoor dining areas on private property to permanent setups or removing them. This decision primarily affects local businesses that have utilized temporary outdoor dining spaces during the pandemic, allowing them more time to transition to permanent structures or dismantle temporary setups. The resolution does not specify any direct financial impact on taxpayers, indicating that costs may be borne by the businesses themselves.
What this means to you
For residents, this extension means that the temporary outdoor dining areas you've seen around town will remain in place for a longer period. This could mean continued vibrant street life and dining options, but also potential ongoing noise or congestion in certain areas. If you enjoy dining outdoors, you'll have more time to enjoy these spaces before they need to be converted or removed.
Fiscal impact
No fiscal impact is specified in the linked source materials.