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Consents & Variances

402 8th Ave., Molly Wee Pub., new unenclosed sidewalk cafe with 7 tables and 14 seats

At the regularly scheduled monthly meeting of Community Board Five on Thursday, September 13, 2012, the Board passed the following resolution by a vote of 35 in favor; 0 opposed; 1 abstaining.

WHEREAS, The applicant, Molly Wee Pub., is applying for a revocable consent for an unenclosed sidewalk café at 402 8th Avenue at the north east corner of 30th Street; and

WHEREAS, The proposed sidewalk café would be located entirely on 30th Street and would have 7 tables and 14 seats, leaving 11' of shared space for waiter service and pedestrian traffic; and

WHEREAS, The applicant has agreed to reinforce and not use the existing cellar doors in the sidewalk at this location; and

WHEREAS, The applicant has agreed to use no borders or plantings to separate the tables from pedestrian traffic; and

WHEREAS, The closing hours (tables and chairs folded, locked and/or put away) will be as follows:

                        Sun -Wed: 11pm

                        Thurs - Sat: 12am; and

WHEREAS, The applicant will have no amplified sound at the café; and

WHEREAS, The applicant has agreed to monitor the area to insure that there will be no standing patrons at these tables and that only seated patrons will be permitted in the cafe area; therefore be it

RESOLVED, CommunityBoardFiverecommends approval of the application by the Molly Wee Pubfora revocable consent for an unenclosed sidewalk café at 402 8th Avenue (at the corner of 30th Street). 

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