Town of Westerly, RI Article II Extended Hours of Operation

§ 247-4 License required; fee; expiration.

A. Pursuant to RIGL 5-24-1, any person, firm or corporation desirous of operating a victualler house between the hours of 2:00 a.m. and 6:00 a.m. shall first obtain a license in accordance with § 158-2.

B. The fee for such license shall be as specified in Chapter 121, Fee Schedule.

C. All licenses granted hereunder shall expire in accordance with § 158-8.

§ 247-5 Application; hearing.

Any application for a license or renewal of same shall not be approved until notice of the application is advertised once a week for three successive weeks in a newspaper of general circulation in the town and a public hearing is held before the Licensing Board. The notice shall contain the name of the applicant, the location for which the license is required, the date, time and place of the hearing, and shall state that remonstrants are entitled to be heard. The expense of such advertising shall be borne by the applicant.

§ 247-6 Approval.

All such licenses are granted subject to prior approval of proper authorities as specified in § 158-3.