[Adopted 6-27-1941[1] (Ch. 33, Art. I of the 1974 Code)]
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Editor's Note: Former Section 2 of this ordinance, added 2-15-1954, and regulating the geographical distribution of plenary retail consumption licenses, was repealed 6-20-1966.
[Amended 9-17-1945; 6-21-1965; amended in entirety 6-22-2015 by Ord. No. 2015-21]
A. 
Not more than eight plenary retail consumption licenses shall be outstanding in the Township of Vernon at the same time.
B. 
Notwithstanding the limitation as to the number of plenary retail consumption licenses hereby established, the Township Council may, in its discretion, issue such further plenary consumption licenses as may be permitted by law to any bona fide hotel subject to the limitations prescribed by any other law of the State of New Jersey.
[Amended 4-19-1971; 5-20-1974; 3-1-1976 by Ord. No. 76-5; 2-24-1977 by Ord. No. 77-4; 3-16-1981 by Ord. No. 81-5; 4-23-2001 by Ord. No. 01-07[1]]
The annual license fee for a plenary retail consumption license is set forth in Chapter 250, Fees and Escrows, Article II.
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Editor's Note: Amended at time of adoption of Code (see Ch. 1, General Provisions, Art. I).
A. 
No licensee shall sell, serve, deliver or allow, permit or suffer the sale, service or delivery of any alcoholic beverage, or allow the consumption of any alcoholic beverage on licensed premises on New Year's Day between the hours of 5:00 a.m. and 7:00 a.m.; on all other days between the hours of 3:00 a.m. and 7:00 a.m. During the hours sales of alcoholic beverages are prohibited, the entire licensed premises shall also be closed.
B. 
Sales of alcoholic beverages are permitted on election days during the same hours the licensed premises would be open if the day were not an election day.
[Added 5-20-1974]
Not more than two plenary retail distribution licenses shall be outstanding in the Township of Vernon at the same time.
No plenary retail distribution licensee shall sell malt alcoholic beverages except in quantities of 72 fluid ounces or more, and no plenary retail distribution licensee shall display on the exterior of the licensed premises any signs of any description relating to alcoholic beverages.
[Amended 4-19-1971; 5-20-1974; 3-1-1976 by Ord. No. 76-5; 2-24-1977 by Ord. No. 77-4; 3-16-1981 by Ord. No. 81-5; 4-23-2001 by Ord. No. 01-07[1]]
The annual license fee for a plenary retail distribution license is set forth in Chapter 250, Fees and Escrows, Article II.
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Editor's Note: Amended at time of adoption of Code (see Ch. 1, General Provisions, Art. I).
[Added 4-15-1974[1]]
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One club license only may be issued in the Township of Vernon only to such corporations, associations and organizations as are operated for benevolent, charitable, fraternal, social, religious, recreational, athletic or similar purposes, and not for private gain, and which comply with all conditions which may be imposed by the Commissioner of Alcoholic Beverage Control by rules and regulations.
B. 
The annual license fee for club licenses is set forth in Chapter 250, Fees and Escrows, Article II.[2]
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Editor's Note: Amended at time of adoption of Code (see Ch. 1, General Provisions, Art. I).
[1]
Editor's Note: This ordinance also repealed former § 33-7, Ban on certain licenses, added 6-2-1952, which was previously included in this article.
[Added 6-2-1952; amended 4-15-1974[1]]
One limited retail distribution license shall be issued by the Township of Vernon, for which the annual license fee is set forth in Chapter 250, Fees and Escrows, Article II.
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Editor's Note: Amended at time of adoption of Code (see Ch. 1, General Provisions, Art. I).
The annual license fee for hotels and motels is set forth in Chapter 250, Fees and Escrows, Article II.
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Editor's Note: Added at time of adoption of Code (see Ch. 1, General Provisions, Art. I).
[Added 5-20-1974[1]; amended 2-28-2011 by Ord. No. 11-01]
Any person violating, or failing to comply with, any of the provisions of this article shall, upon conviction thereof, and in addition to the penalties which may be enforced pursuant to N.J.S.A. 33:1-31, be subject to the penalties set forth in Chapter 1, Article II, § 1-19, "Violations and penalties." The continuation of such violation for each successive day shall constitute a separate offense, and the person or persons allowing or permitting the continuation of the violation may be punished as provided above for each separate offense
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Editor's Note: Amended at time of adoption of Code (see Ch. 1, General Provisions, Art. I).