(A) No person shall own, operate, maintain, or have any interest in any retail package store which is located at a place in the town which is forbidden as a location for such store by state laws or town ordinances.
(B) (1) The location of a retail package store or mixed beverage establishment is specifically prohibited within 300 feet from any church property primarily and regularly used for worship services and religious activities, or public school. If any such church or school shall be established within 300 feet of any licensed premises after such premises had been licensed, this shall not be a bar to renewal of such license by Alcoholic Beverage Laws Enforcement Commission so long as it has been in continuous force and effect.
(2) The distance shall be measured from the nearest property line of such church or school to the nearest public entrance door of the premises of such package store or mixed beverage establishment along the street right-of-way line providing the nearest direct route usually traveled by pedestrians between such points. A retail package store or mixed beverage establishment shall not be located on any town block where a church or school is located.
(Prior Code, § 3-113) Penalty, see § 114.99
Statutory reference:
Municipalities and counties; zoning of establishments; municipal court jurisdiction, see 37A O.S.