[Amended 3-25-87 by Ord. No. 0-6-87]
This Article is for the purpose of fixing license fees and regulating
the sale of alcoholic beverages in the Township of Winslow, County
of Camden and State of New Jersey, in accordance with the provisions
of an act of the Legislature entitled "An Act Concerning Alcoholic
Beverages," P.L. 1933, c. 436 (N.J.S.A. 33:1-1 et seq.) as amended
and supplemented, and in accordance with the rules and regulations
promulgated or to be promulgated by the Director of the Division of
Alcoholic Beverage Control applicable hereto, and in accordance with
the rules and regulations existing herein or hereafter adopted by
competent municipal authority not inconsistent with said Act or said
rules of said State Commissioner.
It shall be unlawful to sell or distribute alcoholic beverages
otherwise than as provided in this Article and/or said Act.
The Chairman and Township Committee of the Township of Winslow,
County of Camden, State of New Jersey, being the governing body of
said municipality, shall constitute the authority for the distribution
or issuance of licenses hereunder.
[Amended 4-22-81 by Ord. No. 0-9-81]
A. No licensee shall sell, serve or deliver, or allow, permit or suffer
the sale, service or delivery of, any alcoholic beverages on the licensed
premises on New Year's Day, whether it is a weekday or a Sunday,
between the hours of 4:00 a.m. and 7:00 a.m.; on Saturday and other
Sundays, between the hours of 3:00 a.m. and 7:00 a.m.; and on other
weekdays between the hours of 2:00 a.m. and 7:00 a.m.
B. The regulations set forth for distribution licensees by the State
of New Jersey, Division of Alcoholic Beverage Control, are herewith
adopted by the Township of Winslow.
Every license shall be exposed to public view in a conspicuous
place in the establishment licensed, and any omission so to do shall
be presumptive evidence that the place where alcoholic beverages are
being sold is unlicensed.
All licensed establishments shall be kept clean and sanitary
and subject to the rules and regulations of the Board of Health of
this municipality.
No licensee shall sell, serve or deliver, or allow, permit or
suffer the service or delivery of, any alcoholic beverages, directly
or indirectly, to any persons under the age of twenty-one (21) years,
or allow, permit or suffer the consumption of alcoholic beverages
by any such person upon the licensed premises.
No more than one (1) retail distribution or one (1) retail consumption
license shall be granted to any person, corporation, partnership,
limited partnership or association regardless of the number of different
places of business conducted by such person, corporation, partnership,
limited partnership or association.
[Amended 9-25-07 by Ord. No. 0-32-07]
A. Nothing herein contained shall prevent the transfer of a license
from person to person, as provided in P.L. 1935, c. 257, (N.J.S.A.
33:1-26), and any such transfer shall not be affected by the limitations
hereby placed upon the issuance of new licenses.
B. A fee in the amount of ten percent (10%) of the annual license fee as set forth in Section
77-4A shall be charged for the transfer of any license pursuant to this section. This transfer fee shall be paid in accordance with Section
77-4B.
[Amended 3-25-87 by Ord. No. 0-6-87]
A. Any person who shall sell or distribute any alcoholic beverages in
violation of any of the provisions of this Article shall be subject
to a fine of not more than one thousand dollars ($1,000.) or to imprisonment
for not more than ninety (90) days, or both, in the discretion of
the court.
B. Any license issued pursuant to this Article may be suspended or revoked
for violation of any of the provisions of this Article or for violation
of any of the provisions of said Act or any of the rules or regulations
provided by the Director of the Division of Alcoholic Beverage Control.