(A) Display of license required. It shall be the duty of any person conducting a licensed business under this chapter to keep his or her license posted at all times in a prominent and conspicuous place on the premises used for such business.
(B) Operation under assumed name. Every licensee under this chapter who does, conducts or transacts business under an assumed name shall be required to comply with the terms and provisions of “an Act in relation to the use of an assumed name in the conduct or transaction for business in this state”. The failure by any licensee hereunder to comply with the provisions of any part of this section shall be considered and deemed cause for the revocation and cancellation of the liquor license issued under this chapter by the Village Board.
(C) Hours of sale.
(1) All licensees licensed to sell alcoholic liquor under this chapter shall be permitted to be open for the serving, selling, delivering or giving away of such liquors between the following hours:
Monday | 7:00 a.m.—1:00 a.m. Tuesday |
Tuesday | 7:00 a.m.—1:00 a.m. Wednesday |
Wednesday | 7:00 a.m.—1:00 a.m. Thursday |
Thursday | 7:00 a.m.—1:00 a.m. Friday |
Friday | 7:00 a.m.—1:00 a.m. Saturday |
Saturday | 7:00 a.m.—1:00 a.m. Sunday |
(2) Provided, that if December 31 falls on any day during the week except Sunday, the closing hours shall be extended from 1:00 a.m. until 3:00 a.m. If December 31 falls on a Sunday, it shall be lawful for alcoholic liquor to be sold or offered for sale, consumed on or in any premises licensed under this chapter between the hours of 6:00 p.m. Sunday and 3:00 a.m. Monday.
(3) (a) No patron shall remain or be permitted to remain on any premises licensed for the sale of alcoholic liquor during the time that the business of selling alcoholic liquors is not permitted to be transacted on such premises, and the door shall be locked promptly at the time of closing and shall remain locked during this closing period.
(b) However, in the case of the dining room of any restaurant, food may be served to patrons requesting food services and the doors need not be locked during the hours that liquor is not permitted to be served, but no bartender, waiter, or any other person or employee shall be permitted behind any service or other bar, and no wine or liquor lists shall be displayed or placed on any table or counter, and alcoholic liquor shall not be served on the premises during such hours as provided in the chapter.
(c) The time referred to hereunder shall be either Central Standard Time or Central Daylight Saving Time, whichever is in effect in the village.
(D) Extension of credit. No licensee, his or her agent or employee, shall sell or furnish alcoholic liquor at retail to any person on credit or on a passbook or order on a store, or in exchange for any goods, wares or merchandise or in payment for any services rendered. Nothing herein contained shall be construed to prevent any club from permitting checks or statements for liquor to be signed by regular guests residing at the hotel and charged to the accounts of the guests.
(E) Bringing in liquor prohibited. It shall be unlawful to consume on the licensed premises alcoholic liquor other than those furnished by the licensee; the bringing in of liquor by patrons for personal consumption on the licensed premises being hereby prohibited.
(F) Dancing restricted. No dancing shall be permitted in any room or place where liquor is sold or dispensed or in any room adjacent thereto, unless the licensee shall have first obtained a dance license and have it displayed.
(G) Federal wagering stamp prohibited. It is unlawful for any person licensed under the provisions of this chapter, employee or his or her agent to have in his or her possession a federal wagering stamp as provided by the provisions of the Revenue Act of 1951 enacted by the Congress of the United States of America. The possession of such stamp shall be considered cause for revocation of his or her liquor license by the Village Board. Possession of such stamp shall be considered prima facie evidence by the Commission that gambling has occurred on the premises of the licensee.
(H) Prostitutes, lewdness prohibited. It shall be the duty and responsibility of every licensee under this chapter that no lewd persons or prostitutes remain in or about the licensed premises and that no soliciting to prostitutes, practices of prostitution or lewdness, idleness, fornication or other misbehavior is conducted on such licensed premises.
(Prior Code, § 2-4-11) (Ord. passed 4-5-1982; Ord. 2012-09, passed 10-1-2012) Penalty, see § 112.99