A. Compliance With Zoning Regulations: No retail alcoholic beverage store, and no wholesale alcoholic beverage store, warehouse, brewery, distillery, winery, or any other place, however described, for the manufacture or production or bottling of alcoholic beverages of any kind shall be located, maintained, or operated by any person at any place within the boundaries of the city except at a location at which such an establishment is permitted by the zoning ordinance of the city.
B. Operation At Prohibited Location: No person shall own, operate, maintain, or possess any interest in any retail alcoholic beverage store which is located at a place within the city which is forbidden as a location for such store by the laws of the state of Oklahoma.
C. Proximity To Schools And Churches: It shall be unlawful for any mixed beverage establishment or on-premises beer and wine establishment that has been licensed by the ABLE Commission and which has, as its main purpose the selling or serving of alcoholic beverages, for consumption on the premises, or any retail package store, to be located within three hundred feet (300') of any public or private school or church property (or similar house of worship of any faith) primarily and regularly used for worship services and religious activities; provided that this subsection C. shall not apply to:
1. Mixed beverage establishments or beer and wine establishments that were licensed to sell alcoholic beverages for on-premises consumption or retail package stores prior to November 1, 2000, except that, if, at the time of application for license renewal, the licensed location has not been in actual operation for a continuous period of more than sixty (60) days, the license shall not be renewed;
2. Establishments licensed prior to October 1, 2018, to sell low-point beer that were permitted to be located within three hundred feet (300') of any public or private school or church property (or similar house of worship of any faith) primarily and regularly used for worship services and religious activities shall be permitted to have such license, if still in effect on October 1, 2018, transferred to a mixed beverage license, except that, if such an establishment ceases to be open to the public or changes ownership, the provisions of this subsection C.2. shall cease to apply.
3. If any school or church is established within three hundred feet (300') of any package store, mixed beverage establishment, or on-premises beer and wine establishment after such package store, mixed beverage establishment, or beer and wine establishment has been licensed, such license may be renewed if there has not been a lapse of licensure of more than sixty (60) days. (Ord. 755, 9-17-2018; amd. Ord. 756, 10-1-2018)