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HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance 570ORDINANCE NO. 570 BEING AN ORDINANCE PROVIDING FOR THE ISSUANCE OF ON SALE INTOXICATING LIQUOR LICENSE TO CERTAIN CLUBS AND PROVIDING FOR THE REGULATION THEREOF. THE CITY OF COLUMBIA HEIGHTS DOES ORDAIN: Section I. Definition: The term 'LClub~ means and includes any corporation duly organized under the laws of the state for civic, fraternal, social, or business purposes or for intellectual improvement or for the promotion of sports, which shall have more than fifty (50) members and which shall, for more than a year, have owned, hired, or leased a building,or space in a building of such extent and character as may be suitable and adequate for the reasonable and comfortable accomodation of its members, and whose affairs and management are conducted by a board of directors, executive committee, or other similar body chosen by the members at a meeting held for that purpose, none of whose members, officers, agents, or employees are paid directly or indirectly any compensation by way of profit from the distribution or sale of beverages to the members of the club, beyond the amount of such reasonable salary or wages as may be fixed and voted each year by the directors or other governing body. Section II. Qualifications: "On-Sale~ licenses may be issued to any bonafide club in existance twenty years and to bonafide club of congressionally chartered veterans organizations which have been in existence for ten years prior to January 1, 1961. All such clubs must be duly incorporated to be eligible to apply for such license. Section III. ApDlication: Any club as provided herein, may make application for such license. The appli- cation shall be made to the City Clerk and shall contain the following: 1. Name and address of Club. 2. ~Date of incorporation of Club. 3. A certified copy of the articles of incorporation. 4. Certified copy of the by-laws of the club, including therein a definition of the word member. 5. A list of the,membership. 6. A copy of charter, if any. 7. A list of corporate officers and board of directors. 8. A copy of resolution of the club appointing a person to be in f~ll charge of liquor operation. 9. A copy of plat plan showing the size and location of building upon premises occupied by applicant. 10. Off-street parking available. 11. Zoning of land. 12. Statement of ownership of premises occupied by applicant. Section tV. Section V. License Fee: The license fee shall be $100.00 annually. Regulations: (1) Hours of operation: Sales made under such license shall be made only during the hours of 4 p.m. to 1 a.m., Monday through Friday, and 1 p.m. to 1 a.m. on Saturday. No sale shall be made on Sundays. (2) Sale shall be made to club members only. Section VI. Zonin9 No such license shall be issued to any club which shall occupy premises contrary to the provision of the zoning ordinance of the City. Section VII. Revocation: Any violation of any provision of this ordinance or the general statutes ~overning sales hereunder, or any falsification of any statement in the application shall be grounds for revocation of the license. Section VIII. Penalty: A club violating any provision of this ordinance shall be guilty of a misdemeanor, and upon con- viction thereof shall be punished by a fine of not more than $100.00. Section IX. Revocation: This ordinance specifically repeals Ordinance No.408. Section X. Time of taking effect: First reading: December 9, 1963 Second reading: December 23, 1963 This ordinance shall take effect and be in force from and after thirty (30) days after its passage. Offered by - Land Seconded by - King Roll Call - Ail N~ayes. Se~c'retary to City Councill