The consumption of alcoholic beverages in any public place except at on-sale locations is prohibited.
The city may issue a permit for the consumption or blending of alcoholic beverages at a public place upon receipt of a written request from the person(s) or organization.
A permit granted pursuant to this provision shall be for a length of time authorized by the common council, which shall not exceed twenty-four (24) hours, and shall not be permitted between the hours of two o’clock (2:00) a.m. and seven o’clock (7:00) a.m.
The granting of a permit pursuant to this provision does not authorize the person(s) or organization granted a permit to sell alcoholic beverages. The person(s) or organization granted a permit pursuant to this provision is prohibited from selling alcoholic beverages.
A special permit issued pursuant to this section may only be issued to the person(s) or organization, location and date specified on the application.
An application fee of five dollars ($5.00) shall be submitted with the application for the special permit.
The applicant must submit an application permit not less than forty-five (45) days prior to the scheduled event in order to allow sufficient time for the common council to consider the request.
The applicant must be at least twenty-one (21) years of age and provide an acceptable form of identification, together with a signed hold harmless agreement, and the name, policy number and expiration date of the applicant’s homeowner’s insurance or liability insurance carrier, and proof that the policy will cover the event. (Ord. 810 (part), 2018: Ord. 785 (part), 2017: Ord. 680 (part), 2011)