(A) A city licensee who has a valid city wholesale or retail distilled spirits, wine or malt beverage license (Quota Retail Package License, Quota Retail Drink License, NQ-4 Retail Malt Beverage Drink License, NQ Malt Beverage Package License or Malt Beverage Storage License) must conduct the actions, business and transaction authorized thereby upon the licensed premises.
(B) When no such actions, business or transactions are conducted thereon for a period of 90 consecutive calendar days, the city license therefor shall become null and void and revoked by the City Administrator unless:
(1) The city licensee is unable to continue in business at the premises for which a license is issued due to an act of God; casualty; the acquisition of the premises by any federal, state, city, or other governmental agency under power of eminent domain; domain granted to it, whether such acquisition is voluntary or involuntary; or loss of lease through failure of the landlord to renew the existing lease; and
(2) Prior to the discontinuance of business at the licensed premises or immediately thereupon if such is due to an act of God, the city licensee delivers to the City ABC Administrator a written statement signed by the city licensee and verified by the oath or affirmation thereof indicating the discontinuance of business at the licensed premises for any of the causes or reasons described herein; or
(3) The business is of a seasonal nature with operation on a regular seasonal or periodic basis.
(Ord. 2013-015, passed 12-9-13) Penalty, see § 114.99