2003-16 AMENDING CITY CODE - CHAPTER 52 - ALCOHOLIC LIQUOR

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In the event a license does not issue responsive to an application, the payment of the annual fee accompanying the same shall be refunded, otherwise, there sha11 be no rebate or prorate of a fee once paid. 8. TEMPORARY PERMIT. The Local Liquor Control Commissioner may issue a temporary permit for the sale of alcoholic liquors to be consumed only on the premises at a banquet, picnic, bazaar, fair or similar private or public assembly where food or drink is sold, served or dispensed. Such temporary permit shall be issued only to a club, society, fraternity, benevolent or civic organization not for pecuniary profit, and shall be for a period of not more than three days. The maximum number of temporary permits issued to the same entity in one calendar year shall not exceed six (6) and not more than one temporary permit shall be granted to any one organization in any one period of thirty(30) days. 11. ISSUANCE OF AVAILABLE LICENSES. As to classes of license for which a maximum authorized number has been established, if it should occur that less than such number are issued, applications may be received for the issuance of the available license or licenses. If after 30 days from the date such a license has become available, no qualified application has been received such license shall be issued responsive to the first qualified application received after such 30 day period. If during said 30 day period, more qualified applications are received than the number of licenses available, the Local Liquor Control Commissioner shall by lot select the application for which license shall issue. Applications made pursuant to the provisions of this section may be supported by agreements, undertakings or other reasonable evidence of an ability and willingness to satisfy physical and possessory requirements as to the premises proposed to be licensed, in lieu of evidence of ownership or possessory interest, building and fire code compliance and the like. Any person, firm, or corporation which has been successful in acquiring a liquor license by lot shall be prohibited from entering any subsequent lottery for a period of three years from the issuance of such license. If additional numbers of any class or classes of license are authorized by the Council for the purpose of issuing such licenses to owners of newly-annexed properties previously licensed by another jurisdiction, the provisions hereof shall not apply to such newly-authorized but unissued licenses.