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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1961-07 07-10 CCO AN ORDINANCE RELATING TO THE CONSUMPTION AND DISPLAY OF INTOXICATING LIQUOR • THE VILLAGE COUNCIL OF THE VILLAGE OF BROOKLYN CENTER, MINNESOTA, DOES ORDAIN: Section 1. Chapter 11 of the Village Ordinances is hereby amended by adding thereto Sections 11 -401, 11 -40; 11 -403, 11 -404 and 11 -405, said Sections to read as follows: Section 11 -401. PERMIT REQUIRED. It shall be unlawful for any private club or public place, directly or indirectly or upon any pretense or by any device to allow the consumption or display of intoxicating liquor, or the serving of any liquid for the purpose of mixing with intoxicating liquor without first seduring a permit from the Liquor Control Commissioner and paying the annual fee as provided in this ordinance. Section 11 -402. FEE IMPOSED. Every private club or public place desiring to allow the consumption or display of intoxicating liquor shall on or before July I of each year pay to the village treasurer a fee of $300.00 and shall be issued a written receipt therefor. If a portion of the year has elapsed when payment is made, a pro rata fee shall be paid; but no such pro rata fee • shall be accepted from any private club or public place which has violated Section 11 -401 of this ordinance. In computing such fee, any unexpired fraction of a month shall be counted as one month. The written receipt shall be posted in some conspicuous place upon the premises alongside the permit issued by the Liquor Control Commissioner and shall be kept posted at all times. Section 11 -403. PREMISES OPEN FOR INSPECTION. Any private club or public place allowing the consumption or display of intoxicating liquor shall be open at all reasonable hours for inspection by the Liquor Control Commissioner, his designated agents, and duly author- ized peace officers of the village. Refusal to permit such inspections shall be a violation of this ordinance. Section 11 -404. EXCLUSION. This ordinance does not apply to any premises licensed for the sale of intoxicating liquor. Section 11 -405. PENALTY. Any person violating any provision of this ordinance is guilty of a misdemeanor and shall be punished by a fine not exceeding $100 or by imprisonment for a period not exceeding 90 days. • • Section 2. This ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after its legal publication. Passed by the Village Council this 10th day of July, 1961. r Attest: Mayor U Cl erk// (Seal) • •