§ 3-19.1. Issuance of temporary permit for sale by nonprofit civic organizations.  


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  • The temporary permit may be issued as hereinafter set out:

    (1)

    Upon the filing of an application and payment of a fee of $180.00 by a bona fide nonprofit civic organization to the city, the council may issue a permit authorizing the organization to sell alcoholic beverages for consumption on premises for a period not to exceed three days, subject to any provision of the ordinance from which this section was derived or state law regulating the time for the selling of such beverages. The fee is for the city's administrative costs, including advertising, in processing the application.

    (2)

    No more than six permits may be issued to an organization in any one calendar year pursuant to the ordinance from which this section was derived. The organization must also obtain a permit from the state revenue commissioner.

    (3)

    The permit issued to this section shall be valid only for the place specified in the permit. All permits for festivals and benefits conducted by nonprofit civic organizations shall specify that all sales and consumption shall be within a predefined controlled area enclosed by a tent or fencing, and that all beverages are served in paper or plastic containers. No permit may be issued unless sale of distilled spirits, malt beverages or wine is lawful in the place for which the permit is issued.

(Ord. No. 2012-06, 8-27-2012)