Title
To receive public comment and consider an application for a Specific Use Permit for a proposed Brew Pub in the Downtown District on an approximate 0.86-acre tract located on the southwest corner of the N. Railroad Ave and E. Main St intersection; locally addressed as 115 E. Main St, to be known as the 115 E. Main St Specific Use Permit. (SUP2004-01)
Summary
The address of 115 E. Main St is located on the southwest corner of the N. Railroad Ave and E. Main St intersection, in the Downtown District (formerly known as the Central Business District). The property consists of one building and the adjacent outdoor area to the rear of the building. The property is zoned General Business 1 (GB1) and is also within the Downtown District Overlay (DD). According to the Unified Development Code, a bar/tavern is an establishment with more than fifty (50%) percent of total gross revenue from the sale of any alcoholic beverage. While the existing base zoning of General Business 1( GB1) allows fro a bar/tavern by right, located in the Downtown District Overlay, a bar/tavern may only be permitted if approved through a Specific Use Permit (SUP).
The applicant has proposed to establish a brew pub at 115 E. Main St, which is located on the southwest corner of the N. Railroad Ave and E. Main St intersection. The proposed brew pub is anticipated to serve a variety of drinks, including exclusive craft brews created in-house, no preparation of food is anticipated at this time. The applicant intends revitalize the existing patio in the back of the building to provide a family-friendly destination with the inclusion of outside games, a food truck location, alley entryway and new furniture and shade to enhance the gathering space. The applicant intends to alter the second floor of the building's interior to create a two-story space within the entryway as well as constructing a platform lift to meet Texas Accessibility Standards (TAS). The establishment has proposed the following h...
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