2023-79 Ordinance Amending City Code Chapter 52 Alcoholic Liquor

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restaurant connected with a golf course. Video gaming shall be prohibited in establishments that possess a Class F license. Class G, under which the licensed premises may only be a restaurant in which the licensee has invested therein after May 10, 1985 not less than $250,000.00 (which may include the capitalized value of the first five years only of a leasehold interest) as reasonably determined by the Local Liquor Control Commissioner using general recognized accounting practices, which said Class G license shall not be issued for any premises situated in any Residence, Office, or Park Mobile Home established by the Zoning Ordinance unless the licensed premises are a club house connected with a golf course. A Class G Restaurant shall be defined as any public place kept, used, maintained, advertised and held out to the public primarily as a place where meals are served and where meals are actually prepared and served without sleeping accommodations, such space being provided with adequate and sanitary kitchen which shall include, but not limited to, sink; refrigerator with the minimum capacity of 20 cubic feet; and oven with the minimum capacity of 4.3 cubic feet or a range or a grill; and dining equipment and capacity and having employed therein a sufficient number and kind of employees to prepare, cook and serve suitable food for its guests, where the sale or consumption of alcoholic liquor is only incidental to the serving of meals and where 50% or more of the gross revenue of the business must be from the serving of meals. A restaurant must serve at least four (4) full entree style meals available to be ordered from and/or served at the customer's table. The mere availability and service at any premises of cold or hot sandwiches, pre-cooked frozen meals that are reheated, hors d'oeuvres, popcorn, nachos, pretzels, potato chips, hot dogs, candy, or other snack foods will not, standing alone,be deemed sufficient to constitute such premises as a restaurant within the meaning of this Chapter. Class G Restaurants may not share interior access to another business, may not share the same utilities, and said premises shall have a seating capacity for the service of meals at tables and/or counters for not less than twenty-five (25) patrons at the same time. Alcoholic liquor may be dispensed and sold no later than one (1) hour after meal service has ended. Class H, under which alcoholic liquor may be sold only for consumption on the licensed premises, and also under which the licensed premises may only be a hotel having not fewer than three (3) nor more than ten (10) rooms used for sleeping accommodation of guests, and kitchen and dining room facilities for serving meals to guests and the public. A Class H license shall be personal to the licensee and exclusively limited to the premises, and such license may be transferred to another applicant for such license only after the Local Liquor Control Commissioner finds that such new licensee will operate an establishment of like kind and character as that which was previously licensed, which said Class H license shall not be used for any premises situated in any Residence, Office, or Park Mobile Home established by the Zoning Ordinance unless the licensed premises are a private club and/ or banquet facility establishment as an approved