(A) A Class A license shall authorize sale at retail of alcoholic liquor in the original package but not for consumption on the premises of sale. Provided, however, that the Commissioner may authorize the licensed premises to offer liquor samples without charge to invitees as part of a promotional or advertising program. The granting of permission to give away such liquor samples shall be within the sole discretion of the Commissioner who shall be petitioned in writing to allow such a promotional or advertising activity at least three (3) days prior to the date upon which such activity is proposed to take place. It shall be unlawful for such an advertising or promotional activity to take place without the prior permission of the Commissioner.
(B) It shall be unlawful for any person to sell or offer for sale at retail any alcoholic liquor in the original package but not for consumption on the premises of sale in the City between one minute past twelve o'clock (12:01) A.M. and seven o'clock (7:00) A.M.
(C) The number of Class A licenses shall be ten (10).
(D) The annual fee for a Class A license shall be one thousand five hundred dollars ($1,500.00). (Ord. 0-39-94, 9-19-1994; amd. Ord. 0-12-16, 4-4-2016; Ord. 0-03-17, 4-3-2017; Ord. 0-16-20, 8-3-2020; Ord. O-16-22, 8-1-2022)