(A) There is hereby levied on each person granted and holding a license or permit under this chapter and engaged in the business authorized by the licenses in the town an annual license fee. The annual license fee shall be in the maximum amount allowed to be charged by the town under the terms of the Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code.
(B) It shall be unlawful for any person to distribute or sell, either wholesale or retail, any alcoholic beverage without having first paid the license fee provided and levied by this section and having applied for and secured from the Town Administrator a license required by the terms and provisions of this chapter.
(C) Upon receipt of the information required to be provided to the Town Administrator and upon payment of the license fees and upon compliance with the provisions of this section, the Town Administrator may issue a license or permit in the name of the town, which shall acknowledge receipt of the license or permit fees and shall state on its face for what it is issued, the number, the expiration date of the state license or permit, the name of the town licensee and state licensee, the address of the business and the issuance and expiration date of the town license, the signature of the Town Administrator and the seal of the town.
(D) The fees for licenses or permits as required by this chapter shall be paid in advance for one year. A separate license or permit, as required by this chapter, shall be obtained for every place of business where the business of alcoholic beverage sales is conducted, and license or permit fees for each location shall be paid.
(Ord. 251, passed 6-12-2003) Penalty, see § 112.99