(a) Residence Requirements. A retail Class "A" or Class "B" fermented malt beverage, "Class A" or Class B" intoxicating liquor license, or Class "C" wine license shall be granted only to American citizen or persons with permanent residency status (green card) who have been residents of the State of Wisconsin continuously for at least ninety (90) days prior to the date of application.
(b) Applicant to Have Malt Beverage License. No retail "Class B" intoxicating liquor license shall be issued to any person who does not have or to whom is not issued a Class "B" retailer's license to sell fermented malt beverages.
(c) Right to Premises.
(1) No applicant will be considered unless he/she has the right to possession of the premises described in the application for the license period, by lease or by deed.
(2) Any person applying for a Class "B" Intoxicating Liquor license shall have a premises at the time application is made or within the license year. In the event a building permit for construction or remodeling has been issued and substantial progress is being made on such construction or remodeling, the licensee shall be considered to meet the requirement of having a premises. In the event such licensee does not so obtain a premises, such license shall be subject to revocation or non-renewal.
(d) Age of Applicant. Licenses related to alcohol beverages shall only be granted to persons who have attained the legal drinking age.
(e) Corporate Restrictions.
(1) No license or permit may be issued to any corporation unless the corporation meets the qualifications under Sec. 125.04(a)l and 4 and (b), Wis. Stats., unless the agent of the corporation appointed under Sec. 125.04(6) and the officers and directors of the corporation meet the qualifications of Sec. 125.04(a)l and 3 and (b) and unless the agent of the corporation appointed under Sec. 125.04(6) meets the qualification under Sec. 125.04(a)2. The requirement that the corporation meet the qualifications under Sec. 125.04(a)l and (b) does not apply if the corporation has terminated its relationship with all of the individuals whose actions directly contributed to the conviction.
(2) Each corporate applicant shall file with its application for such license a statement by its officers showing the names and addresses of the persons who are stockholders together with the amount of stock held by such person or persons. It shall be the duty of each corporate applicant and licensee to file with the Village Administrator a statement of transfers of stock within forty-eight (48) hours after such transfer of stock.
(3) Any license issued to a corporation may be revoked in the manner and under the procedure established in Sec. 125.12, Wis. Stats., when more than fifty percent (50%) of the stock interest, legal or beneficial, in such corporation is held by any person or persons not eligible for a license under this Chapter or under the state law.
(f) Sales Tax Qualification. All applicants for retail licenses shall provide proof, as required by Sec. 77.61(11), Wis. Stats., that they are in good standing for sales tax purposes (i.e., hold a seller's permit) before they may be issued a license.
(g) Connecting Premises. Except in the case of hotels, no person may hold both a "Class A" license and either a "Class B" license or permit, a Class "B" license or permit, or a "Class C" license for the same premises or for connecting premises. Except for hotels, if either type of license or permit is issued for the same or connecting premises already covered by the other type of license or permit, the license or permit last issued is void. If both licenses or permits are issued simultaneously, both are void.
(h) Limitations on Other Business; Class "B" Premises. No Class "B" license or permit may be granted for any premises where any other business is conducted in connection with the premises, except that this restriction does not apply if the premises for which the Class "B" license or permit is issued is connected to premises where other business is conducted by a secondary doorway that serves as a safety exit and is not the primary entrance to the Class "B" premises. No other business may be conducted on premises operating under a Class "B" license or permit. These restrictions do not apply to any of the following:
(1) A hotel.
(2) A restaurant, whether or not it is a part of or located in any mercantile establishment.
(3) A combination grocery store and tavern.
(4) A combination sporting goods store and tavern in towns, villages and 4th class cities.
(5) A combination novelty store and tavern.
(6) A bowling alley or recreation premises.
(7) A club, society or lodge that has been in existence for six (6) months or more prior to the date of filing application for the Class "B" license or permit.
(i) Catering Service Requirements. In any case where the licensee operates or conducts a business in which the licensee provides food for consumption off the licensed premises, commonly known as a catering service, the following rules shall apply to a caterer who provides alcoholic beverages as part of the catering services:
(1) The licensee shall deliver alcoholic beverages to an event only when the Licensee supplies all the food for said event through the catering service for all guests and participants in the event.
(2) No licensee shall sell, deal or traffic in alcoholic beverages, unless said alcohol is sold on a premises licensed to serve alcoholic beverages.
(3) The licensee, its employees or agents, shall not act as a bartender or pour alcoholic beverages at the catering event.
(j) Video Surveillance Equipment. Video surveillance equipment in licensed establishments shall be subject to the following restrictions:
(1) The Village Board may impose video surveillance as a condition on a license if the nature of the license proposal or the character of the immediate area in which the establishment will be located clearly demonstrates that video surveillance is cdnsisent with maintaining the health, safety and welfare of the community. Factors which would support imposing this condition would include but are not limited to: physical layout of the establishment, capacity, venue, history of the application operating previous licensed establishments, history of the applicant in operating previous licensed establishments, history of the establishment itself and character of the surrounding area of the establishment.
(2) If a licensed establishment has video surveillance imposed as a license condition, the Village Board record shall clearly state the basis for imposing the condition.
(3) Any video surveillance license condition required by the Village Board or law enforcement authorities shall be limited to two (2) years after which time such condition may be reviewed at the request of the licensee.