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New Milford City Zoning Code

§ 30-25.4

Conditional Use Standards for Outdoor Cafes.

[Ord. No. 2016:05]
Outdoor cafes shall comply with the following standards:
a. 
Adequate access for emergency response personnel must be allowed to the main entrance of the serving establishment from the outdoor serving area.
b. 
A clear area with a minimum width of four (4') feet shall be maintained for passage of pedestrians on any public sidewalk or right-of-way.
c. 
A form of formal space delineation, such as a removable fence, shall be provided during cafe business hours to define sidewalk space from cafe space. Where outdoor dining is proposed to be located directly adjacent to parking spaces which provide for head-on parking or parking angled towards the proposed outdoor dining area, protective bollards or barriers shall be required.
d. 
Outdoor or patio type furniture must be utilized.
e. 
Signage beyond that permitted for the serving establishment is prohibited.
f. 
Outdoor cafes shall not remain open after 10:00 p.m.