The definitions of words and phrases contained in V.T.C.A., Alcoholic Beverage Code, ch. 1 et seq., shall apply to the interpretation and enforcement of this article.
(1988 Code, ch. 4, sec. 11.01; 2010 Code, sec. 4-1)
It shall be unlawful for any person to manufacture, brew, distill, sell or distribute any wine, beer, liquor or other alcoholic beverage, or engage in any other activity for which a license or permit is required by V.T.C.A., Alcoholic Beverage Code, ch. 1 et seq., within the city, without first obtaining a license to do so from the city secretary. The annual fee for such license shall be as provided for in appendix A of this code. Licenses issued pursuant to this section shall run concurrent with the state license or permit held by the licensee.
(1988 Code, ch. 4, sec. 11.02; 2010 Code, sec. 4-2)
(a) 
It shall be unlawful for any person to manufacture, brew, distill, sell or distribute any wine, beer, liquor or other alcoholic beverage by a dealer, manufacturer or distributor whose place of business is located within 300 feet of a church, public or private school, or hospital.
(b) 
The measurement of the distance between the place of business where alcoholic beverages are sold and the church, school or hospital shall be measured as provided in V.T.C.A., Alcoholic Beverage Code section 109.33.
(1988 Code, ch. 4, sec. 11.03; Ordinance 1986-14, adopted 6/10/86; 2010 Code, sec. 4-3)
The city council shall not consider or approve the extended hours permit until after same have been approved by the state alcoholic beverage commission.
(1988 Code, ch. 4, sec. 11.04; Ordinance 1985-18, adopted 9/24/85; 2010 Code, sec. 4-4; Ordinance adopting 2018 Code)