Pursuant to KRS 244.290(4) it is hereby ordained by the city that hotels, motels, inns or restaurants properly licensed pursuant to § 114.48 of this chapter shall be permitted, notwithstanding any other provisions hereof, for the sale of alcoholic beverages by the drink on Sunday from 1:00 pm until 9:00 pm. Sunday hours are in addition to other hours authorized by this chapter. Licenses operating under this section shall derive not less than 70% of their gross annual income from the sale of food and shall provide documentation as requested by the city to verify same on demand and not less frequently than annually. Licenses shall only be issued to hotels, motels or inns containing not less than 50 sleeping units and having dining facilities for not less than 100 persons or bona fide restaurants open to the general public having dining facilities for not less than 100 persons. (See Editor’s note)
(Ord. 2013-015, passed 12-9-13; Am. Ord. 2020-006, passed 10-12-20)
Editor’s note:
§§ 114.48 and 114.49 shall be construed as follows: The 2.5% of gross receipts referred to in § 114.48(A)(3) shall apply only to gross receipts from the sale of alcoholic beverages by the drink. However, the 70% of gross annual income referred to in § 114.49 shall apply only to the restaurant or motel operation should such motel or restaurant operation be a component of a larger or multi-faceted operation.