Title 12 Public Ways and Property
Chapter 12.15 Activation of Public Places
Section 12.15.010 Definitions
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Definition
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Alcohol Service Area
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“Alcohol service area” means an area in which alcohol may be sold, served, and consumed as authorized by the City of Spokane and the Washington State Liquor and Cannabis Board.
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Applicant
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“Applicant” means any person seeking a license on their own behalf or on behalf of a property owner. The applicant shall serve as the primary contact for the license.
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Parklet
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“Parklet” means a small public gathering space, occupying up to two parking stalls or a loading zone, as applicable, on a public street, and treated in all respects as a public sidewalk, but the facilities of which are privately owned and maintained.
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Sidewalk Café
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“Sidewalk café” means a portion of a public sidewalk on which tables and chairs are placed for the use of patrons while consuming food and/or beverages, including liquor as defined in RCW 66.04.010, served by a café, restaurant, or tavern located on abutting property.
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Streatery
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“Streatery” means up to two parking stalls or a loading zone, as applicable, used either as an extension of, or a stand-alone sidewalk café, connected visually to, and for use by patrons of, a nearby restaurant or bar and service at which is subject to all the terms and conditions of the nearby restaurant or bar’s food service permits and alcohol licenses.
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Date Passed: Monday, March 16, 2026 Effective Date: Sunday, April 26, 2026 ORD C36850 Section 5 |
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