1701 Hwy 17th S Surfside Beach, SC 29575-4400

the restaurant use (C1, C2, C3, E, and MU), no outdoor bars for the service of alcohol shall be permitted. d. Any restaurant use with open or outdoor dining shall be further subject to the requirements imposed by this Code and state law regulating the licensing, sale, or public consumption of alcohol including, but not limited to, the requirements and restrictions imposed by section 8-95 of this Code. e. Except where specifically authorized by this Code, outdoor dining areas shall not be located in any public right-of-way. f. Shielding of all lighting so as not to cast undue glare and light onto neighboring properties shall be required. g. Control noise, so as not to create a nuisance condition off site. h. It shall be the responsibility of the owner of the establishment to prevent its patrons from causing a disturbance on public or private property in the vicinity of the restaurant or dining establishment. i. All associated permits from applicable federal, state, and local agencies must be obtained. j. In addition to the above requirements, within the MU district, the following shall apply: 1. Bars, taverns, or other places where alcohol is served shall be prohibited. 2. No live music or sound produced through electronic speakers shall be permitted. 3. The capacity of the outdoor facility shall be limited to twenty (20) patrons. 4. Operation of the outdoor facility shall be limited to the overall hours of operation of the dining establishment but in no event shall the facility be occupied by patrons before 7:00 am or after 12:00 am. 5. The outdoor facility shall be placed no closer than twenty (20) feet from the nearest edge of the paved surface of a street and no closer than five (5) feet from the nearest edge of a public sidewalk. (Ord. No. 20-0913, 2-23-21)