2024-125 Ordinance Amending City Code Chapter 52 - Alcoholic Liquor

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for any other license if the first license is surrendered prior to the issuance of the second license to the same licensee during the same license year. For all classes of license, a late fee of$100.00 plus $20.00 per day shall be charged for all days after June 1st of any year for which an application for renewal is incomplete except for those in the year 2020 in which for all classes of license, a late fee of$100.00 plus $20.00 per day shall be charged for all days after July 31St of 2020 for which an application for renewal is incomplete. Each initial application shall also be accompanied by a processing fee of$100.00 in addition to the annual fee. Each application for transfer, whether to another licensee or to other premises, shall be accompanied by a processing fee of$250.00 in addition to the annual fee. Payment of an annual fee in amount of$200.00 shall accompany the request for a caterer's permit. Payment of a fee shall accompany the request for a temporary permit or winery special use permit, in accordance with the following schedule: 1 st permit/year - $100.00 per day 2nd permit/year - $150.00 per day 3rd permit/year - $200.00 per day 4th permit/year - $250.00 per day 5th permit/year - $250.00 per day 6th permit/year - $250.00 per day In the event a license is not issued or found to be not responsive to an application, the payment of the annual fee accompanying the same shall be refunded, otherwise, there shall be no rebate or prorate of a fee once paid.... ...9. TRANSFER OF LICENSE. The Local Liquor Control Commissioner may permit a licensee to transfer their license to other premises if the transfer is solely to change locations and not to transfer to another proposed license holder. If a new potential license holder seeks to obtain a license, it cannot occur via transfer, and instead must comply with the provisions of this Chapter and with applicable provisions of law, code, ordinance, rule or regulation for new license issuance, and with such reasonable conditions to preserve the general health, safety and welfare as said Commissioner shall attach thereto. Class P licenses are always non-transferrable. The Local Liquor Control Commissioner may permit a licensee to transfer a license to another if the transfer is for the same geographic location, it results in no change to the Class and category of the liquor license, and is in conjunction with the sale of the license holder's business and inventory. Furthermore, said Local Liquor Control Commissioner shall consider for any transfer: (1) the zoning classification of the licensed premises, (2) the character of the surrounding area, (3) the traffic and parking situation, including any off-street parking requirements of the licensed business, within a 300-foot radius, (4) any statements of interested persons, either oral or written, (5)the impact of such proposed license on the character of and the traffic and parking situation in the immediate neighborhood, and (6) the applicants' history of compliance with all laws, ordinances and building and property maintenance codes. 10. NUMBER OF LICENSES. The issuance of a maximum number of Class A licenses is limited to thirty-seven (37) and the issuance of a maximum number of Class B licenses is limited to fifty-two (52). Upon any Class A or Class B, Class P or Class V license becoming forfeited, voided, surrendered, or revoked for any reason, the number of available licenses in that classification shall automatically and immediately be reduced by one (1) for each and every license forfeited, voided, surrendered, or revoked. There shall be no maximum