A. 
Whenever it shall be shown or whenever the Enforcement Agency has knowledge that:
1. 
Failure to obtain or maintain a license from the Supervisor of Alcohol and Tobacco Control;
2. 
Selling, offering for sale, possessing or knowingly permitting the consumption on the licensed premises of any kind of intoxicating liquors, the sale, possession or consumption of which is not authorized under the license;
3. 
Selling, offering for sale, possessing or knowingly permitting the consumption of any intoxicating liquor which has not been inspected and labeled according to the laws of the State of Missouri; or
4. 
Selling, giving, or otherwise supplying intoxicating liquor to:
a. 
Any person under the age of twenty-one (21) years,
b. 
Any person during unauthorized hours on the licensed premises,
c. 
A habitual drunkard or to any person who is under or apparently under the influence of intoxicating liquor, or
d. 
Any person on the licensed premises during the term of suspension.
5. 
A licensee or permittee under this Chapter has allowed the premises to become a disorderly place;
6. 
Such licensee or any employee, agent or servant of such licensee has violated any of the provisions of this Chapter or provisions of Chapter 311 RSMo.;
7. 
The license or permit held by such person was obtained through materially false statements in the application for such license or permit, or renewal;
8. 
The licensee or permittee failed to make a complete disclosure of all pertinent information in the application for such license or permit, or renewal;
9. 
The licensee, since the issuance of such license, has ceased to be the person actually engaged in the active control and management of the particular establishment for which the license was issued;
10. 
The licensed premises has been discontinued or abandoned or the sale of alcoholic beverages has been discontinued, and that after five (5) days' written notice, the licensee has failed to respond or satisfactorily explain;
11. 
Anything has occurred which would render the licensee or permittee or licensed premises ineligible or unsuitable for a license or permit under the provisions of this Chapter or provisions of Chapter 311 RSMo., then the Enforcement Agency may suspend for a period not to exceed ninety (90) days, or revoke the license or permit issued, or in the case of an original application for a license or permit, refuse to issue a license or permit.
B. 
Public Hearing Required. After not less than five (5) days' notice, the City Council shall hold a public hearing to ascertain all facts in the matter. Such public notice shall be in writing and shall set out reasons for the public hearing and conditions under which the public hearing may be held, and shall be served upon the person to whom the license or permit is issued or by leaving a copy at the premises covered by the license or by mailing such public notice by certified or registered mail to the person to whom the license or permit is issued at their last known business or residence address.
C. 
Public Hearing Procedure. The applicant, licensee or permittee shall have full right to have counsel, to produce witnesses and cross-examine all witnesses who may appear against them. All proceedings in such public hearing shall be recorded mechanically or electronically, in such a manner capable of being transcribed whenever required by law. Subpoenas shall be issued by the Enforcement Agency for any witness whose presence is desired at any public hearing or proceeding before the City Council. A subpoena may be served by any member of the Enforcement Agency. Witnesses may also appear voluntarily at such hearings and testify. Before any witness shall testify in any such public hearing or proceeding, they shall be sworn by the Enforcement Agency, to tell the truth and nothing but the truth. The Enforcement Agency shall make a finding and order on facts and law. No suspension or revocation shall become effective until ten (10) days after the finding and order has been made by the Enforcement Agency.
D. 
Effect Of Revocation. Whenever any license or permit shall be revoked under the terms and provisions of this Chapter, the licensee shall not thereafter be eligible for any license except at the discretion of the Enforcement Agency. Such revocation or suspension shall be in addition to the penalty provided for in Section 600.430.
Notwithstanding any other provision of this Chapter, the Enforcement Agency shall have power to close, for a period not to exceed twenty-four (24) hours, any premises which may be in the immediate area of any act of civil disobedience, threatened or occurring; provided, however, that it may not close such place under such circumstances without advising at the earliest possible moment the mayor and city council; and provided further, that the Enforcement Agency may not close such place for two (2) or more consecutive twenty-four-hour periods without approval of the mayor, acting in their official capacity.
A. 
The failure or refusal of any person to obey all the terms and conditions of the subpoena issued by the Enforcement Agency is declared to be a misdemeanor, and upon conviction, such person shall be punished as provided for in Section 600.420.
B. 
Upon information by the City attorney that any person has failed or refused to obey all of the terms and conditions of the subpoena or subpoena duces tecum issued by the Enforcement Agency, the Raymore Municipal Court shall at once issue a warrant for the arrest of the person complained against, which shall be executed by a sworn Law Enforcement Officer.
A license shall be revoked automatically if the licensee's State liquor license is revoked or if the licensee is convicted in any court of any violation of 311 RSMo. A license shall be suspended automatically if the licensee's State liquor license is suspended, and the suspension shall be for a term not less than that imposed by the State.
[Ord. No. 2022-008, § 1, 2-14-2022]
Any licensee who continues to operate following an order to close during the time of any suspension or closing order shall be charged with a misdemeanor. In addition, the licensee shall also be subject to further suspension or revocation of all licenses issued by the City.
Upon conviction or a plea of guilty, any person, firm or corporation violating or failing to comply with any of the provisions of this Chapter shall be subject to the penalty provisions provided for in Section 100.220 of the City Code.