(A) Except
as otherwise provided by the Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission (TABC),
each holder of a state permit issued pursuant to the provisions of
the Alcoholic Beverage Code shall pay annual permits and licenses
that are required by the city and fees for applications for permits
and licenses.
(B) Except
as otherwise provided by the Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission (TABC),
each holder of a state license issued pursuant to the provisions of
the Alcoholic Beverage Code shall pay to the city a fee equal to one-half
the fee paid the state for such license.
(C) All
fees levied by this section shall be due and payable at the time at
which the state license fee and permit fee is due.
(D) The
City Secretary shall issue a receipt for the permit fee and keep a
record of same in the City Secretary’s office. All receipts
issued for the payment of permit fees under the terms of this section
shall terminate at midnight on the day before the anniversary date
of their issuance, and no receipt shall be issued covering a longer
term than one year. All permit fees are non-refundable.
(E) Before
the City Secretary shall sign any application for a permit or license
under the state’s Alcohol Beverage Commission, or any annual
renewal, such application shall be submitted to the appropriate city
departments, as determined by the City Secretary, to ensure that the
application complies with all city ordinances and regulations and
are for establishments located in a wet area.
(F) An
annual processing fee in the amount of $250 shall be charged by the
City Secretary for accepting any application or renewal. The City
Secretary shall issue a receipt for the processing fee and keep a
record of the same in the City Secretary’s office.
(Ordinance 2011-27(f) adopted 11/12/15)
(Ordinance 2011-27(f) adopted 11/12/15)
It shall be unlawful for any person to consume any alcoholic
beverage while on any street, sidewalk, or other public way in the
city.
Penalty, see sec. 10.99
(Ordinance 2011-27(f) adopted 11/12/15)
(Ordinance 2011-27(f) adopted 11/12/15)
(Ordinance 2011-27(f) adopted 11/12/15)
(Ordinance 2011-27(f) adopted 11/12/15)
(Ordinance 2011-27(f) adopted 11/12/15)
(Ordinance 2011-27(f) adopted 11/12/15)
The local option election permitting the legal sale for consumption
upon a restaurant’s premises of mixed alcoholic drinks, wine,
beer, and ale by a holder of a certificate for food and beverage;
the said certificate for food and beverage requiring food service
to be available on the premises and gross receipts of alcoholic beverages
not to exceed 50% of total gross receipts.
(Ordinance 2011-27(f) adopted 11/12/15)
No person authorized to sell beer at retail or his or her agent,
servant, or employee may engage in or permit conduct on the premises
of the retailer which is lewd, immoral, or offensive to public decency
including, but not limited to, any of the following acts:
(A) The
use of loud and vociferous or obscene, vulgar, or indecent language,
or permitting its use;
(B) The
exposure of a person or permitting a person to expose his or her person;
(C) Rudely
displaying or permitting a person to rudely display a pistol or other
deadly weapon in a manner calculated to disturb persons in the retail
establishment;
(D) Solicitation
of any person to buy drinks for consumption by the retailer or any
of his or her employees;
(E) Being
intoxicated on the licensed premises;
(F) Permitting
lewd or vulgar entertainment or acts;
(G) Permitting
solicitations of persons for immoral or sexual purposes;
(H) Failing
or refusing to comply with state or municipal health or sanitary laws
or ordinances; or
(I) Possession
of a narcotic or any equipment used or designed for the administering
of a narcotic or permitting a person on the licensed premises to do
so.
(Ordinance 2011-27(f) adopted 11/12/15)
Public consumption of alcoholic beverages is prohibited in public/private
places where the city has specifically made it illegal.
Penalty, see sec. 10.99
(Ordinance 2011-27(f) adopted 11/12/15)