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Notice is hereby given that a public hearing will be held on the 9th day
of October 19 89 at 7:30 p.m. at City Hall, 6301
Shingle Creek Parkway, to consider an amendment to Chapter 11 of the city
ordinances.
Auxiliary aids for handicapped persons are available upon request at least 96
hours in advance. Please notify the personnel coordinator at 561 -5440 to make
arrangements.
ORDINANCE NO. 89 -15
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 11 OF THE BROOKLYN
CENTER ORDINANCES.
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BROOKLYN CENTER DOES
ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. Chapter 11 of the City Ordinances of the City of Brooklyn
Center is hereby amended in the following manner:
Delete the line: [(For the purposes of this ordinance, people born on or
before 9/1/67 are considered 21 years of age.)] as it appears in the following
sections:
Section 11 -107, subd 1; Section 11 -109, subd 3; Section 11 -112, subds 1,
2, 3, 4, 5, 6 and 8; Section 11 -204, subd 3; Section 11 -508, subd 1; Section 11-
510, subd 7; Section 11 -512, subds 2, 33% 4, 5, and 6; Section 11 -609, subd 1;
Section 11 -611, subd 7; Section 11 -613, subds 1, 2, 3, 4, and 5; Section 11 -709,
subd 1; Section 11 -711, subd 7; and Section 11 -713, subds 1, 2, 3, 4, and 5.
Section 11 -511. HOURS OF OPERATION.
2. Organizations who hold "on -sale club" licenses may obtain a special
license to serve intoxicating liquor between the hours of 10 a.m.
[and 12 midnight] on Sundays and 1 a.m. on Mondays in
conjunction with the serving of food. They must show proof to the
chief of police that food will be sold and that a minimum of 30
persons may be served at any one time.
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i Section 11 -612. HOURS OF OPERATION. No intoxicating liquor shall
be sold nor consumed nor permitted to be consumed within the licensed
premises after 1 a.m. on Sunday nor until 8 a.m. on Monday. No intoxicating
liquor shall be sold nor consumed nor permitted to be consumed within a
licensed premise between the hours of 1 a.m. and 8 a.m. on any weekday. No
"on- sale" shall be made after 8 p.m. on December 24.
On Sundays, wine may be sold without a special license under the
authority of an "on -sale wine" license between the hours of 10 a.m. Sunday and
[12 midnight] 1 a.m. Monday in conjunction with the serving of food.
Section 11 -701. DEFINITION OF TERMS.
10. The term "restaurant" means any establishment under the control
of a single proprietor or manager, having appropriate facilities to
serve meals and for seating not less than 150 guests at one time,
and where in consideration of payment therefor, meals are
regularly served at tables to the general public, and which employs
an adequate staff to provide the usual and suitable service to its
guests, and a significant part of the business of which is the serving
of foods for consumption on the premises.
11. The term "premises" as used in this ordinance, shall mean the
inside of the building or the leased space inside a building as
shown on the plan submitted to the chief of police with the original
license. Outside areas, such as patios or parking lots, shall not be
included unless specifically listed on the license or special
permission in writing is obtained pursuant to Section 11 -702.
paragraph 3h for a limited period of time under certain conditions.
Section 11 -702. LICENSE REQUIRED.
2. "On -sale liquor" licenses shall be issued only to restaurants which
are conducted in such a manner that a significant part of the
revenue for a license year is the sale of foods for consumption on
the premises, and to hotels conducted in such a manner that, of
that part of the total revenue derived from the serving of goods
and intoxicating liquors, a significant part thereof for the license
year is derived from the serving of foods for consumption on the
premises. The term "significant part" is defined under each license
class.
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3. The following are the types of "on -sale liquor" licenses which can
be issued under this section.
a. On -Sale Class A Liquor Licenses: 80 percent or more of the
applicable revenue derived from the serving of foods for
consumption on the premises; Class A licenses are available
to all hotels and restaurants.
b. On -Sale Class B Liquor Licenses: 50 percent through 79
percent of the applicable revenue derived from the serving
of food for r consumption on the
premises; Class B licenses
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are available to all hotels and restaurants.
C. On -Sale Class C Liquor licenses: 40 percent through 49
percent of the applicable revenue derived from the serving
of foods for consumption on the premises; Class C licenses
are available only to hotels and to restaurants which derive
a considerable part of their revenue from sources other than
liquor and food.
h. Special Provision: expansion of premises for special events:
Special permission may be granted either by the Citv Council
or in writing signed by both the chief of police and the
director of planning and inspection for" a temporary
mansion of the licensed premises for wedding receptions.
parties. promotional activities or other special events. Special
permits may be issued only for specified areas of the same
lot. piece or parcel of land on which the premises lies or a
contiguous lot. niece or parcel, of land. Application shall be
made to the chief of police on a form provided by the Citv
and all information requested by the chief of police shall be
submitted therewith. Permits may be granted for a period
of no more than ten days. and permits may not be granted
for a total of more than forty days in any one license year.
In acting on an application. consideration shall be given to
such factors as noise. nature of entertainment to be provided.
potential diffici.zlties with law enforcement or security.
proximity of residential or other sensitive land uses. effect on
parkinv or other zoning or land use controls. and the nature
of the event proposed. The permit may specify conditions
with which the licensee must comply. and the sale of liquor
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pursuant to the permit shall be deemed a consent and.
agreement to the imposition of such conditions. Violations
of anv such conditions or anv other provisions of law are
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grounds for suspension or revocation of the permit and of the
licensee's liquor license. Permits issued pursuant to this
paragraph may be suspended without prior notice by the
chief of police upon determination that such suspension is
necessary or expedient to protect the public health. safety or
welfare. y
Section 11 -705. RENEWAL APPLICATIONS. Applications for renewal
of an existing license shall be made at least 60 days prior to the date of
expiration of the license. If, in the judgment of the city council, good and
sufficient cause is shown by an applicant for his failure to file for a renewal
within the time provided, the city council may, if the other provisions of this
ordinance are complied with, grant the application.
At the earliest practicable time after application is made for a renewal
of an "on -sale liquor" license, and in any event prior to the time that the
application is considered by the city council, the applicant shall file with the
chief of police a statement prepared by a certified public accountant that shows
the total gross sales, the total food sales for consumption on the premises. and
the total food sales of the restaurant for the twelve month period immediately
preceding the date for filing renewal applications. A foreign corporation shall
file a current Certificate of Authority.
Section 11 -711. CONDITIONS OF LICENSE.
16. A licensed restaurant shall be conducted in such a manner that a
significant part of the business for a license year is the serving of
foods for consumption on the premises.
Section 11 -718. PROHIBITED ACTIVITIES.
Subdivision 1. Prohibition. It is unlawful for anv licensee. owner or
manager of anv establishment licensed under Sections 11 -701 through 11 -718
of this Code to cause. commit, permit or allow in the licensed premises anv of
the activities listed in this Section or anv similar activities or to sell liquor in
anv premises from which any such activities may be viewed or heard.
Subdivision 2. Prohibited Activities. Activities referred to in Subdivision
1 of this Section include the fpllowinv:
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a. Nudity. sadomasochistic abuse or sexual conduct as those terms are
defined in Section 19 -1700 of this Code. either actual or simulated.
b. Mud wrestling. wet T -shirt contests, lingerie shows or displays. or
stria -tease dancing.
C. The display of any of the foregoing by any means including. but not
limited to. books_ printed material. magazines. movies. pictures.
videos. plays. exhibitions. recordings. closed circuit television_
productions. or any other device or contrivance in any way which
is capable of being used or adax)ted to arouse interest. or to affect
the human senses, whether through the medium of reading,
observation. sound or any other means.
Subdivision 3. Penalty. Violation of this Section is grounds for
revocation of anv license issued under Sections 11 -701 through 11 -718 of this
Code.
Section 2. This ordinance shall become effective after adoption and
upon thirty (30) days following its legal publication.
Adopted this 23rd day of October 1989
Mayor'
ATTEST:
Clerk
Date of Publication September 20, 1989
Effective Date October 23 1989
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