A. Required; Fee: Business owners seeking to sell beer in retail establishments shall apply for a beer license under this section. License fees for beer licenses shall be set through policy by the City Council. Beer licenses shall be classified into separate classifications set forth under section 3-2-3 of this chapter. (Ord. 02-02, 2-5-2002)
B. State License Required: Applications for a beer license must be accompanied by proof of State licensing. (Ord. 10-04, 8-17-2010)
C. Prohibited Applicants: The City may not grant a retail beer license to a person or to a business whose proprietor has been convicted of:
1. A felony under any Federal or State law;
2. Any violation of any Federal or State law or local ordinance concerning the sale, manufacture, distribution, warehousing, adulteration or transportation of alcoholic beverages; or
3. Any crime involving moral turpitude.
D. Partnership, Corporation: In the case of a partnership or corporation, the requirements under subsection C of this section apply if any partner, managing agent or officer, director or stockholder who holds at least twenty percent (20%) of the total issued and outstanding stock of an applicant corporation has been convicted of any offenses as provided in subsection C of this section. (Ord. 02-02, 2-5-2002)