Permits under the new proposal would be good from April 1 through March 31, with alcoholic beverage sales on public property ending at 10 p.m. nightly. Permit seekers would have to complete an application and allow city inspectors to review their site plans and the placement and usage of such things as heaters, security cameras and music amplifiers, according to the proposal. All outdoor seating areas must "be clearly designated with a permanent or semi-permanent barrier as approved by the city." All public ways "must be kept free from refuse at all times, (with) no food preparation permitted on the public way.