HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance 1103 ORDINANCE NO. 1103
BEING AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 853
CITY CODE OF 1977, PERTAINING TO
SINGLE EVENT CLUB BEER LICENSE
The City of Columbia Heights does ordain:
Section
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§5.509 of Ordinance No. 85 3, City Code of 1977, passed June 23,
1977, which is currently reserved shall hereafter read as
follows, to-wit:
On-sale licenses for the sale of non-intoxicating malt liquor
may be issued to bona fide clubs, as defined herein, for a
single event as set forth in this section.
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License applicants under this section shall include a statement
providing the following:
a. Name and address of club.
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Sketch of an area plan depicting the size, location and
nature of the premises planned to be used along with a
depiction of its relationship to adjacent premises.
c. Statement of applicant's plan for policing the premises.
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Applicant's plan for preventing the sale of non-intoxicating
malt liquor to operators of rides and concessions, if appli-
cable.
e. The true name of the person in charge.
f. Place and date of birth of the person in charge.
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Residence street address of the person in charge of the
liquor operation and whether the person in charge of the
liquor operation is married or single. If married, the true
name and place and date of birth and residence street
address of the person in charge's spouse.
Statement showing applicant's plan for cleaning the premi-
ses.
i. Executed signature of an officer of the corporation.
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The Council may, at its option, require a license applicant to
include a statement providing the following:
a. Date of Incorporation of club.
b. Certified copy of the Articles of Incorporation.
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Certified copy of the By-laws of the club, including therein
a definition of the word "member".
A list of the membership.
A copy of the Charter, if any.
List of corporate officers and Board of Directors.
copy of Resolution of the club appointing a person to be
in full charge of liquor operation.
h. Description of off-street parking that is available.
i. Zoning of land on which the proposed activity will take
place.
Statement showing that applicant has permission to use the
premises on which the activity is proposed.
k. Applicant's plan for preventing the sale of non-intoxicating
malt liquor to operators of rides and concessions.
1. ?roof of insurance in accordance with §5.503 (15).
"Bona fide club" as used in this section is defined as any orga-
nization which meets the criteria of §5.501 (3) of this Code,
§5.502 (1), or is a church physically located with the City.
The Clerk shall refer the application on the Chief of Police for
an investigation of whether or not the applicant has any crimi-
nal record and report thereon. The application shall also be
referred to the Chief of the Fire Prevention Bureau and the
Building Inspector for a report indicating whether the said
premises to be licensed are in compliance with applicable ordi-
nances and regulations. A public hearing shall then be held
before the Council, at which time the application for a license
shall be considered.
The Council may accept or reject the license application in its
discretion upon completion of the public hearing, subject to the
following criteria:
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No license shall be issued to any applicant who is unable to
demonstrate that applicant has permission to use the premi-
ses proposed to be licensed on the date(s) for which the
license is sought.
No license shall be issued to any club who has a member con-
victed of a violation of any law directly related to the
sale, possession, manufacture or transportation of beer or
liquor, subject to the provisions of Minnesota Statutes
Chapter ~64.
No license shall be issued unless the applicant shall have
made adequate plans and provisions to keep the beer within
the premises and to clean up the premises after conclusion
of the event.
No license shall be issued unless the applicant has first
paid an application fee, license fee, and clean-up deposit
fee in an amount set by Resolution of the Council. In the
absence of a Resolution, the application fee shall be
~500.00, the license fee shall be $100.O0 per day or portion
thereof, and the clean-up deposit fee shall be ~500.00. The
clean-up deposit less the City's cost of clean-up and admi-
nistration shall be returned to the applicant.
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Licenses granted pursuant to the provisions of this Chapter
shall be subject to the following conditions:
No licensee or his agent may sell or permit the sale of beer
licensed to be sold under this section between the hours of
1:00 a.m. and 8:00 a.m. on any weekday, Monday through
Saturday, inclusive; nor on Sunday between the hours of 1:00
a.m. and 12:00 noon; nor between the hours of 1:00 a.m. and
8:00 p.m. on the day of any statewide election. No licensee
or his agent or any other person shall consume or allow to
be consumed on the licensed premises any beer between the
hours of 1:30 a.m. and 8:00 a.m. Should the Council decide
to additionally restrict the hours of sale in granting the
license, no licensee or his agent may sell or permit the
sale of beer at any time not specifically allowed in such
license.
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All licensees under this section shall allow the business
premises to be inspected by police or health officials at
any time during which the premises are open to the public
for business.
All licensees under this section shall maintain the sanita-
tion conditions prescribed by 5.301 that are applicable to
the serving of beverages.
No person under the age of nineteen (19) years shall be
employed on a premises licensed to sell beer "on-sale", to
draw or serve beer.
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No person or customer, other than the licensee and his
employees, may remain on any licensed premises after one-
half hour after closing.
f. No licensee or his agent shall serve beer to a minor.
g. No licensee or his agent shall make or permit a sale of beer
to a minor or to any obviously intoxicated person.
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No licensee or his agent shall permit or allow any person to
take beer from the licensed premises without the permission
of the Council.
i. No licensee or his agent shall serve beer in any glass or
metal container.
When a beer license is granted in conjunction with an event
at which a carnival is operating, no licensee or his agent
shall make any sale of beer to any prson who operates any
ride or concession at such carnival.
Any person violating any provision of this section shall be
guilty of a misdemeanor, and upon conviction thereof, shall be
punished by a fine of not more than ~700.O0 and imprisonment for
not more than ninety (90) days.
This ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after
thirty (~O) days after its passage.
First Reading:
Second Reading:
Date of Passage:
Apri! 22, 1985
May 13, 1985
May 13, 1985
Offered by: Hovland
Seconded by: Peterson
Roll Call: All ayes
l,,~-Ann~ Student, Secre~R~y to Council
Bruce Nawrocki, Mayor