All licenses shall be and are hereby divided into classes, and such classes and their respective rates are as follows: (Ord. 06-07, 5-2-2006)
(A) Class A: Class A licenses shall be issued only to a national organization maintaining a membership and having a private meeting place open to club members and their guests only. Such license shall authorize the sale of alcoholic beverages to club members and their guests for consumption only on the premises where sold. For purposes of this section, a "guest" is defined to include a ticket holder to any special event held by such club at its meeting place. A nonmember present at such a club at other than special functions is a "guest", for purposes of this section, if such nonmember has been invited to such club by a member or, after having arrived at the club, is permitted to remain by the members present. The annual fee for such license shall be the sum of three hundred dollars ($300.00), and not more than three (3) such licenses shall be issued. (Ord. 78-12, 5-16-1978)
(B) Class B: Class B licenses shall authorize the sale at retail of any alcoholic liquor in original packages only for consumption off the premises where sold. The annual fee for such license shall be the sum of five hundred dollars ($500.00) and not more than three (3) such licenses shall be issued. The age restrictions and prohibitions contained in subsections 3-2-15(A), (C) and (D) of this chapter shall not apply to class B license holders. (Ord. 82-4, 4-6-1982)
(C) Class C: Class C licenses shall authorize the sale at retail of any alcoholic liquor by the drink and for consumption on the premises where sold, and also the sale of any alcoholic liquor in original packages for consumption off the premises. The annual fee for such license shall be the sum of seven hundred fifty dollars ($750.00), and not more than three (3) such licenses shall be issued. Persons under the age of twenty one (21) shall be allowed to be in or upon the premises of said licensee between the hours of six o'clock (6:00) A.M. and four o'clock (4:00) P.M., when accompanied by a person of the age of at least twenty one (21) years so long as the purpose is the consumption of food. Said person under the age of twenty one (21) shall not be allowed to be seated at the bar or served food at the bar. (Ord. 01-01, 2-6-2000)
(D) Class D:
1. Class D licenses shall authorize the sale at retail of alcoholic liquor by the drink and for consumption on the premises where sold only. Such license shall be issued only for any establishment qualifying as a "restaurant", as defined in section 3-2-1 of this chapter. Notwithstanding any other provision of this subsection, the retail sale of alcoholic liquor shall only occur when prepared meals are being served to patrons of the establishment but in no event shall alcohol be served before eleven o'clock (11:00) A.M. on any day of the week. The annual fee for such license shall be the sum of five hundred dollars ($500.00), and not more than three (3) such licenses shall be issued.
2. Such sales as are authorized in such a qualifying establishment, as provided for herein, shall be by the drink. Patrons of such an establishment seated at tables may only be served alcohol as part of a prepared meal. If such an establishment has an over the counter area for the consumption of alcohol, then the seating at such a counter shall not exceed ten percent (10%) of the total seating capacity of such an establishment, except that a licensee shall be allowed a minimum of five (5) seats available at such a counter at any time. If such an establishment has an over the counter area as described herein, then no minor shall be allowed to be seated or served any meals at such a counter, whether in a sitting or standing position. The opening and closing hours of operation of such an establishment shall be controlled by section 3-2-9 of this chapter, except that no alcohol shall be served before eleven o'clock (11:00) A.M. on any day of the week. The age restrictions and prohibitions contained in subsections 3-2-15(A), (C) and (D) of this chapter shall not apply to Class D license holders. (Ord. 97-01, 5-20-1997)
(E) Class E: Class E licenses shall authorize the sale at retail of alcoholic liquor by the drink and for consumption on the premises where sold only. Such license shall be issued only for any public place qualifying as a "bowling establishment" or "golf course", as defined in section 3-2-1 of this chapter. The annual fee for such license shall be the sum of five hundred dollars ($500.00) and not more than three (3) such licenses shall be issued. (Ord. 12-02, 3-20-2012)
(F) Class F: Class F licenses shall authorize the sale at retail of alcoholic liquor by the drink and for consumption on the premises where sold only. Such license shall be issued only for any public place qualifying as a "hotel", as defined in section 3-2-1 of this chapter. The annual fee for such license shall be the sum of five hundred dollars ($500.00) and not more than three (3) such licenses shall be issued. (Ord. 06-07, 5-2-2006)
(G) Class G: Class G licenses shall authorize the sale at retail of alcoholic liquor by the drink and for consumption on the premises where sold only. Such license shall be issued only for any public place qualifying as a "special event", as defined in this subsection. The daily fee for such license shall be set by the City Council at such time as the special event license is requested. A "special event" is defined as a community event held in a public area of the City, and no more than one license shall be issued for such event, with no license to be issued allowing for Sunday sales. Preferences for said license shall be given to not for profit groups in the community, and especially the not for profit group that is sponsoring the special event. (Ord. 06-05, 5-16-2006)
Such license fees shall be in effect only as to licenses issued by the Liquor Control Commissioner after the effective date hereof.
All license fees shall be paid in full in advance or may be paid in two (2) equal installments. If the installment method is elected by the applicant, the first installment shall accompany the application and the second installment shall be paid not later than June 30 next following. Failure to pay such second installment shall render the license void. (1972 Code)