(a) An annual license fee in the amount of $250 on each drinking establishment located in the city which has a drinking establishment license issued by the State Director of Alcoholic Beverage Control, which fee shall be paid before business is begun under an original state license and within five days after any renewal of a state license. For establishments already in existence, such fee shall be paid within five days of enactment of this division (a).
(b) All applications for new or renewal city licenses shall be submitted to the City Clerk. Upon presentation of a state license, payment of the city license fee and the license application, the City Clerk shall issue a city license for the period covered by the state license, if there are no conflicts with any zoning or alcoholic beverage ordinances of the city.
(c) The license period shall extend for the period covered by the state license. No license fee shall be refunded for any reason.
(d) Every licensee shall cause the city drinking establishment license to be placed in plain view next to or below the state license in a conspicuous place on the licensed premises.
(Ord. 603-09, passed 1-20-2009; Ord. 603-09A, passed 8-3-2010)