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4-1-11: RENEWAL OF LICENSE:
   A.   Any licensee may apply for renewal of the license at the expiration thereof; provided, that the licensee is then qualified to receive a license and the premises of the renewal license is suitable for such purpose. Each licensee applying for renewal shall provide such information as is required by the Local Liquor Control Commissioner for consideration of such renewal. The renewal privilege herein shall not be construed as a vested right which shall in any case prevent the city council from decreasing the number of licenses to be issued within its jurisdiction.
   B.   All applications for renewal of the annual license shall be accompanied by the required payment and submitted to the city clerk not later than June 30 of each year. Any renewal application or payment received after the date due shall be accompanied by a late filing fee.
   C.   The local liquor control commissioner may authorize the use of shorter forms for license renewal to indicate only any changes in information submitted from the previous year. (Ord. 16-O-12, 3-1-2016)
4-1-12: CONTENTS OF LICENSE; SIGNATURE; LOCATION AND PREMISES:
   A.   The license shall be signed by the mayor, as local liquor control commissioner.
   B.   All licenses issued by the local liquor control commission shall state thereon the name of the licensee, the address and description of the premises for which the license is granted and the dates of its issuance and expiration. Licenses issued hereunder apply only to the name and the premises described in the application and in the license issued thereon, and only one location shall be described in each license. No change of location shall be permitted unless the proposed new location is proper under the laws of the state and the ordinances of the city and is approved by the local liquor control commission pursuant to the provisions of this chapter.
   C.   No license shall be issued to sell alcoholic liquor at retail in any dwelling house, flat, apartment or in any premises directly accessible to dwelling or lodging rooms for the public. (Ord. 16-O-12, 3-1-2016)
4-1-13: CHANGE OF OWNERSHIP:
   A.   A change in ownership requiring the payment of a license fee for the first year of operation shall be required whenever any license is assigned, sold, loaned, transferred, used as collateral or otherwise encumbered. In addition, no license or permit may be assigned, sold, loaned, transferred, used as collateral or otherwise encumbered unless prior approval of the local liquor control commissioner is given pursuant to the provisions of this chapter. The following transactions are hereby declared to be exempted:
      1.   An assignment, sale, loan, transfer, or change in partners of or to an immediate family member; or if a corporation, a change in any officer, manager, or director of the corporation, or change of any stockholder of the corporation to an immediate family member. As used herein "an immediate family member" is defined as a spouse or child; or
      2.   A change in partners wherein one or more partners withdraw and existing partners increase their ownership; or
      3.   A stockholder or stockholders increasing their ownership of stock by obtaining the stock of a current stockholder or stockholders.
   B.   All corporations, partnerships, copartnerships, limited liability companies, or other nonnatural persons licensed by the city must report to the local liquor control commissioner and receive prior approval of all internal changes in the corporation, partnership, copartnership, limited liability company or other nonnatural person pertaining to change of name, officers, directors, managers, and stockholders (regardless of the percentage of interest therein). Such notification shall include the name, home address, sex, date of birth, social security number, position and percentage of ownership (if any) not previously reputed or disclosed. In the event that the ownership of the licensee corporation, partnership, copartnership, limited liability company or other nonnatural person licensed by the commission is by another or other such corporations, partnerships, copartnerships, limited liability companies, or other nonnatural persons, such licensee must report the name, home address, sex, date of birth, social security number, position and percentage of ownership (if any) of any individual holding any ownership interest in the corporation, partnership, copartnership, limited liability company or other nonnatural person. Such disclosure shall also apply to all limited partnerships, including both the general and limited partners. No such internal changes shall be permitted until such reporting is made, and approval granted, in writing, by the local liquor control commissioner. (Ord. 16-O-12, 3-1-2016)
4-1-14: POSTING LICENSE REQUIRED:
Every licensee shall cause his license issued under the provisions of this chapter to be framed and hung in plain view, in a conspicuous place in the licensed premises. (Ord. 16-O-12, 3-1-2016)
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