This chapter is adopted for the purpose of regulating the time for the sale of alcoholic beverages in the Borough of Ho-Ho-Kus, in the County of Bergen, in accordance with the provisions of the Act of the legislature entitled "Alcoholic Beverage Law," being Title 33, Chapter
1, of the Revised Statutes of 1937, its supplements and amendments, and in accordance with
the rules and regulations issued or to be promulgated by the State
Commissioner of Alcoholic Beverage Control, applicable thereto.
No licensee shall sell, serve, deliver or allow, permit or suffer
the sale, service or delivery of any alcoholic beverage, nor allow
the consumption of any alcoholic beverage on the licensed premises,
on New Year's Day when it is a weekday, between the hours of
6:00 a.m. and 8:00 a.m.; on New Year's Day when it is a Sunday,
between the hours of 5:00 a.m. and 12:00 noon; on other weekdays,
between the hours of 3:00 a.m. and 8:00 a.m.; nor on other Sundays,
between the hours of 3:00 a.m. and 12:00 noon.
[Amended 5-22-1951 by Ord. No. 284; 12-22-1970 by Ord. No. 459; 4-22-1975 by Ord. No. 486]
All licenses shall be for a term of one year, from July 1 in
each year. The respective fees for any such licenses shall be prorated
according to the effective date of such license and based on the respective
annual fee, as hereinafter provided. The annual license fee and the
number of licenses governing the sale and distribution of licensing
privileges in the Borough of Ho-Ho-Kus shall be as follows:
A. Not
more than one plenary retail consumption license, the annual fee for
which shall continue to be $1,000, and shall be increased annually
as follows:
(1) Commencing July 1, 1975, the sum of $1,200.
(2) Commencing July 1, 1976, the sum of $1,440.
(3) Commencing July 1, 1977, the sum of $1,725.
(4) Commencing July 1, 1978, and for every license year thereafter unless
this chapter is amended, the sum of $2,000.
B. Not
more than five plenary retail distribution licenses, the annual fee
for each shall continue to be $400, and shall be increased annually
as follows:
(1) Commencing July 1, 1975, the sum of $480.
(2) Commencing July 1, 1976, the sum of $575.
(3) Commencing July 1, 1977, the sum of $690.
(4) Commencing July 1, 1978, the sum of $825.
[Added 1-28-1958 by Ord. No. 358]
A. The
annual fee for a club license [provided for in N.J.S.A. 33:1-12(5)
and State Regulation No. 7] is hereby fixed at $50.
B. Not
more than one such license shall be issued in the Borough of Ho-Ho-Kus.
This chapter shall take effect when passed and published as
required by law.