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The rules and regulations regarding license fees shall be as follows:
(a) General retailer for each place of business selling cereal malt beverages at retail shall be an amount set by Council per calendar year.
(b) Limited retailer for each place of business selling only at retail cereal malt beverages in original and unopened containers and not for consumption on the premises shall be an amount as set by Council per calendar year.
(c) Retailer will be responsible for and shall reimburse the city for the records search check costs.
Full amount of the license fee shall be required regardless of the time of the year in which the application is made, and the licensee shall only be authorized to operate under the license for the remainder of the calendar year in which the license is issued.
(K.S.A. 41-2701) (Ord. 657, passed 11-18-2014)
(a) All applications for a new and renewed cereal malt beverage license shall be submitted to the City Clerk ten days in advance of the governing body meeting at which they will be considered.
(b) The City Clerk’s office shall notify the applicant of an existing license at least 20 days in advance of its expiration.
(c) The City Clerk’s office shall provide copies of all applications to the Chief of Police when they are received. The Chief of Police will run a records check on all applicants. The Chief of Police will then recommend approval or disapproval of all applications within five working days of the Police Department’s receipt of the application.
(d) The governing body will not consider any application for a new or renewed license that has not been submitted ten days in advance and been reviewed by the above city departments.
(e) An applicant who has not had a cereal malt beverage license in the city shall attend the governing body meeting when the application for a new license will be considered.
(Ord. 657, passed 11-18-2014)
No license shall be issued to:
(a) A person who has not been a resident in good faith of the state for at least one year immediately preceding application and a resident of the county for at least six months prior to filing of such application;
(b) A person who is not a citizen of the United States;
(c) A person who is not of good character and reputation in the community in which he or she resides;
(d) A person who, within two years immediately preceding the date of making application, has been convicted of a felony or any crime involving a morals charge, or has been adjudged guilty of drunkenness or driving a motor vehicle while under the influence of intoxicating liquor or the violation of any other intoxicating liquor law of any state or of the United States;
(e) A partnership, unless all the members of the partnership shall be qualified to obtain a license;
(f) A corporation if any manager, officer or director thereof or any stockholder owning in the aggregate more than 25% of the stock of such corporation should be ineligible to receive a license hereunder for any reason other than nonresidence within the city or county;
(g) A corporation, if any manager, officer or director thereof, or any stockholder owning in the aggregate more than 25% of the stock of such corporation, has been an officer, manager or director, or a stockholder owning in the aggregate more than 25% of the stock of a corporation which:
(1) Has had a retailer’s license revoked under K.S.A. 41-2708 and amendments thereto; or
(2) Has been convicted of a violation of the drinking establishment act or the cereal malt beverage laws of this state.
(h) A person whose place of business is conducted by a manager or agent unless such manager or agent possesses the same qualifications required of the licensee; or
(i) A person whose spouse would be ineligible to receive a retailer’s license for any reason other than citizenship, retailer residency requirements or age, except that this division shall not apply in determining eligibility for a renewal license.
(Ord. 657, passed 11-18-2014)
(a) The journal of the governing body shall show the action taken on the application.
(b) If the license is granted, the City Clerk shall issue the license which shall show the name of the licensee and the year for which issued.
(c) No license shall be transferred to another licensee.
(d) If the license shall be denied, the license fee shall be immediately returned to the person who has made application. The records search fee will not be refunded.
(Ord. 657, passed 11-18-2014)
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