The governing body is authorized to regulate by ordinance, not inconsistent with the provisions of the state’s Liquor Control Act, being Neb. RS 53-101 to 53-1,122, the business of all retail and bottle club licenses carried on within the corporate limits. The governing body shall further have the power and duties with respect to licensed retailers of alcoholic beverages to revoke for cause retail licenses to sell alcoholic liquors issued to persons for premises within its jurisdiction subject to the right of appeal to the state’s Liquor Control Commission; to enter or to authorize any law enforcement officer to enter at any time upon any premises licensed by the state to determine whether any of the provisions of the municipal laws or the laws of the state are being violated; to receive signed complaints from any citizens within its jurisdiction that any of the municipal laws, or laws of the state, are being violated, and to act upon such complaints in the manner herein provided; to revoke on its own motion any license if, upon the same notice and hearing as provided in § 10-122 of this article, it determines that the licensee has violated any of the provisions of the state’s Liquor Control Act, being Neb. RS 53-101 to 53-1,122, or any valid and subsisting ordinance or regulations duly enacted relating to alcoholic liquors; and to collect for the benefit of the state and the municipality all license fees and occupation taxes as prescribed by law.
(2005 Code, § 10-109)