HomeMy WebLinkAboutORDINANCE NO. 13-06-175STATE OF GEORGIA
COUNTY OF FULTON ORDINA 'CE NO. 13-06-175
AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND CHAI'TER 4, ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES SEC. 4-168,
TEMPORARY SPECIAL EVENT LICENSE <POUR ING PERMIT) TO ALLOW, DURING T HE
BY LICENSED PREM1SES LOCATED ENTIRELY WITHIN THAT FIXED BOUNDARY
BE IT ORDAINED by the C ity Council of the Cil'Y of Milton. GA while in a regularly called counci l
meeting on June 17, 2013 at 6:00 p.m. as follows:
SECTION I. That the amendment of Secti on 4-168. temporary special event license
(pouring permit) is hereby adopted and approved: and is attached hereto as if fu lly set forth
herein; and
SECTIO 2. All ordinances, pans of ordinances. or regulations in confl ict herewith are
repealed; and
SECTION 3. That this ordinance shall become effecti ve upon its adoption.
ORDArNED this 17111 day of June, 2013.
Approved :
Joe Lockwood, Ma~r
Attest:
Sudie AM Gordon, City Clerk
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STATE OF GEORGIA
COUNTY OF FULTON ORDINANCE NO. 13-06-174
Part 11-CODE OF ORDINANCES
Chapt« 4 -A LCOHOLIC BEVERAGES
ARTICLE V III -REGULATIONS
I ARTICLE III. -TEMPORARY AND SPECIAL EVENTS LICENSES
Sec. 4-167. -Temporary licenses.
Sec. 4-168. -Temporary special event license (pouring permit>.
Sees. 4-169--4-177. -Reserved.
Sec. 4-167. -Temporary licenses.
(a) Authority. The city manager is hereby authorized to issue temporary licenses for the sale of alcoholic
beverages, either malt beverages and wine or distilled spirits. subject to the conditions set forth in
this section.
(b) Not to exceed 60 days; requirements. Temporary licenses may be issued for such period as may be
determined by the city manager, not to exceed 60 days. No such license shall be issued unless:
(1) A written application for the same is filed with the city manager.
(2) An application for a permanent license, together with payment in full of the fee thereof, has
been deposited with the city manager.
(3) The city manager is satisfied that the location for the proposed license substantially complies
with the provisions of this section authorizing such license in the city.
(4) The denial of a temporary license would create undue hardship upon the applicant, such as the
closing of an existing business or delaying of the opening of a new business.
(5) There is payment of the fee prescribed by this section.
(6) There is an agreement by the applicant that the temporary license may be revoked, with or
without cause, by the dty manager at any time.
(c) Fee. The fee for issuance of a temporary license under this section shall be as established from time
to time by the city council.
(d) Nu bearing 0(1 decision for permanent license. The grant or denial of a temporary license under the
provisions of this section shall not affect or have any bearing upon the grant or denial of a permanent
license.
(Ord. No. 06·11-13, § 1(ch. 7, art. 1, § 6),11-21-2006; Ord. No. 07-11-53, § 1(ch. 7, art. 1, § 6),12-
6·2007; Ord. No. 11-08-108, § 1, 8-1-2011)
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STATE OF GEORGI A
COUNTY OF FULTON O RDINANCE 0 ,13-1>6-174
Sec. 4-1 68. -Temporary special event license (pouring permit).
(a) Not to exceed tell days; application; foe; requirements. A temporary pou ring permit may be
issued to any person for a period not to exceed ten days in anyone year fo r an approved
special event. The person must make an applica tion and pay the fee that may be required from
time to time by city council ordinance and shall be required to comply with all the general
ordinances and the licensing and regulations fo r a consumption on the premises establishment
with the exception of the fu ll-service kitchen requirement. Notwithstanding any other term or
prohibition in this Ordinance, the holder of a Temporary special event li cense may be
a uthorized , upon terms and conditions identified by the City Manager, to pour alcohol at the
special event and allow open container consumption within the fixed boundaries of the
physical area where the special event is to be held. In the event that open container
consumption is so authorized, any other holder of an on-premise consumption license whose
licensed premise is located en tirely within the fixed boundary of the special event site shall
likewise be authorized to allow open container alcohol consumption within the special event
boundary_ This open container consumption accommodation shall only be authorized, if at all,
during the term of the special event.
(b) Not to be issued for brown baggmg. Brown bagging is not allowed at any special event as defined in
this chapter.
(c) Criteria for issuance. The special event must meet the following criteria prior to the issuance of a
license to sell alcoholic beverages:
(1) The event must have been permitted as an approved special event through the city's
community development department prior to the issuance of a temporary pouring permit.
(2) The special event must be associated with and benefit the cause of a charitable or civic
organization .
(3) The special event must receive approval from the city police department on crowd control and
security measures.
(4) The special event must receive approval from the city department of transportation, traffic
operations section, on traffic control measures.
(5) The location at which the special event is to take place must be properly zoned and approved
by the city planning and community development departments.
(6) The premises at which the special event is to take place must be approved by the city manager.
(c) Employee or volunteer excepted. Any employee or volunteer of the special event licensee, working
the special event in any position dispensing, selling, serving, taking orders or mixing alcoholic
beverages shall not be required to obtain a pouring permit for the special event.
(d) Police chiefs authority to revoke. The police chief or his or her designee may immediately revoke
any temporary license for a special event if it is determined continued alcohol sales may endanger
the health, welfare or safety of the public.
(e) Indemnification required. As a condition on the issuance of a temporary special event license, the
licensee shall indemnify and hold the city harmless from claims , demand or cause of action which
may arise from activities associated with the special event.
(Ord. No. 06-11-13, § 1 (ch. 7, art 7, § 6), 11-21-2006; Ord . No. 07-11-53, § 1(ch. 7, art. 7, § 6), 12-
6-2007; Ord . No. 11-08-108, § 1, 8-1-2011)
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STATE OF GEORGIA
COUNTY OF FULTON
Sees. 4-169-4-177. -Reserved.
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ORDINANCE NO. 13-06-174