HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance 1154ORDINANCE NO. 1154
BEING AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 853, CITY
CODE OF 1977, AND PERTAINING TO LIABILITY INSURANCE
AND INTOXICATING LIQUORS.
The City of Col~bia Heights does ordain:
Section 1:
Section 5.501(11) of Ordinance No. 853, City Code of 1977, passed
June 21, 1977, and amended pursuant to Ordinance No. 1056, dated
October 12, 1983, which currently reads as follows, to wit:
"Off-sale beer licenses with annual beer sales of less than $9,000.00
are exempt from the insurance provisions of Section 5.501(10). No
such exemption, shall be granted unless the licensee:
(a) furnishes proof by accountant's affidavit or other documentary
evidence satisfactory to the Clerk, and
(b)
such proof is found satisfactory to the Liquor Control
Con~mission in demonstrating that the applicant has annual sales
of less than $9,000.00."
is herewith amended to read as follows, to wit:
5.501(11)
Section 5.502(10) is not applied to licensees who by affidavit
establish that:
(a)
they are on-sale non-intoxicating malt liquor licensees with
sales of less than $10,000.00 of non-intoxicating malt liquor
for the preceding year, or
(b)
they are off-sale non-intoxicating m~lt liquor licensees with
sales of less than $20,000.00 of non-intoxioatin~,~lt liquor
for the preceding year.
Section 2:
Section 5.503(15) of Ordirsnce No. 853, City Code of 1977, l)mSsed
June 21, 1977, as amended by Ordinance No. 1055, passed October 10,
1983, which currently reads ss follows, to wit:
"Every applicant and licensee must file proof of financial
responsibility with the City Clerk as follows:
(a) A certificate that there is in effect an insurance policy or
pool providing the following minim~n coverages:
$100,000 because of bodily injury to any one person in any
one occurrence, and, subject to the limit for one person,
in the amount of $300,000 because of bodily injury to two
or more persons in anyone occurrence, and in the amount of
$10,000 because of injury to or destruction of property of
others in any one occurrence.
[iiJ $100,000 for loss of means of support of any one person in
any one occurrence, and, subject to the limit for one
person, $300,000 for loss of means of support of two or
more persons in any one occurrence.
(b) A bond of surety company with minimum coverages as provided in
Section 5.503(15)(a), or,
(c) A certificate of the state treasurer that the licensee has
deposited with him $300,000 in cash or securities which may
legally be purchased by savings banks or trust funds having a
market value of $300,000.
(d)
Any insurance certificates or policies filed with the City
shall provide that the insurer may not cancel coverage without
first giving 30 days' written notice to the City. The
certificate or policy must show the names of the insurance
company and agency, policy number and policy expiration date.
Receipt by the City of a notice of expiration of required
insurance or entering into the final thirty days of the term of
any required policy without a renewal or other complying policy
being filed with the Clerk shall result in the i~mediate
revocation or suspension of the license."
is herewith amended to read as follows, to wit:
Every applicant and licensee must file and maintain proof of
financial responsibility with the City Clerk as follows:
(a)
A certificate that there is in effect for the license period
an insurance policy or pool providing at least $50,000 of
coverage because of bodily injury to any one person in any one
occurrence, $100,000 because of bodily injury to two or more
persons in any one occurrence, $10,000 because of bodily injury
to or destruction of property of others in any one occurrence,
$50,000 for loss of means of support of any one person in any
one occurrence, and $100,000 for loss of means of support of
two or more persons in any one occurrence;
(b) A bond of a surety company with minimum coverages as provided
in Section 5.503(15)(a), or
(c)
A certificate of the State Treasurer that the licensee has
deposited with the State Treasurer $100,000 in cash or
securities that may be legally purchased by savings banks or
trust funds having a market value of $100,000. This section
does not prohibit an applicant or licensee from posting limits
higher than those ~equired under this section or fr~ providing
coverage required by the this section in combination with other
insurance coverage. The applicant and licensee must provide an
annual aggregate policy limit dram shop insurance of not less
than $300,000 per policy year.
Section 3:
(d)
Any insurance certificates or policies filed with the City
shall provide that the insured or insurer may not cancel the
policy, certificate or other coverage unless the canceling
party has first given not less than 30 days' written notice to
the City of its intent to cancel the policy. Any certificate
or policy posted in accordance with this section must show the
names of the insurance company and agency, policy n,,~ber, and
policy expiration date. Receipt by the City of a notice of
expiration of required insurance or certificates or of entry
into the final 30 days of the term of any required policy or
certificate without a renewal or other complying policy being
filed with the Clerk shall result in the imediate revocation
or suspension of the license.
This ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after
thirty (30) days after its passage.
First reading:
Second reading:
Date of passage:
July 27, 1987
August 24, 1987
August 24, 1987
Offered by: Paulson
Seconded by: Carlson
Roll call: All ayes
Jo-Anne Student, Cou~Sil Secretary
Bruce-O-. Nawrocki, Mayor
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