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Lovington, NM Code of Ordinances
CITY OF LOVINGTON, NEW MEXICO CODE OF ORDINANCES
Title 1 GENERAL PROVISIONS
Title 2 ADMINISTRATION AND PERSONNEL
Title 3 REVENUE AND FINANCE
Title 4 RESERVED
Title 5 BUSINESS LICENSES AND REGULATIONS
Title 6 ANIMALS
Title 7 RESERVED
Title 8 HEALTH AND SAFETY
Title 9 PUBLIC PEACE, MORALS AND WELFARE
Title 10 VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC
Title 11 RESERVED
Title 12 STREETS, SIDEWALKS AND PUBLIC PLACES
Title 13 PUBLIC SERVICES
Title 14 RESERVED
Title 15 BUILDINGS AND CONSTRUCTION
Title 16 SUBDIVISION OF LAND
Title 17 ZONING
STATUTORY REFERENCES FOR NEW MEXICO MUNICIPALITIES
CROSS-REFERENCE TABLE
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5.08.130   License issuance-
   Investigation prerequisite.
   Before the issuance of any license provided for in this chapter, the city commission shall cause a thorough investigation to be made concerning the character and integrity of the applicant and shall make a thorough investigation of the conditions existing in the locality wherein the premises to be occupied by the licensee are located, so that no license shall be granted where the issuance thereof shall result in the impairment of the public health and morals of the community. (Prior code § 9-2-5)
5.08.140   License issuance-Petition prerequisite when.
   Any person applying for a license for the sale of alcoholic liquors at a location where alcoholic liquors are now being sold which is within six hundred feet of a church or a school may be required by the city commission to submit the signatures of a majority of the residents within two city blocks of the proposed place of business to a document stating that they have no objection to the granting of such license. If such applicant then fails to obtain a majority of such residents to sign such a petition, the license shall not be granted. (Prior code § 9-2-6)
5.08.150   License issuance-License from Bureau prerequisite.
   No license provided in this chapter shall be issued to any person who shall not, prior to the issuance of such license and as a condition precedent thereto, have secured from the Bureau a license either as a dispenser, retailer or club. (Prior code § 9-2-7)
5.08.160   License-Fees prorated.
   License fees provided in this chapter shall not be prorated. (Ord. 373 (part), 1993: prior code § 9-2-8)
5.08.170   Bond required.
   Applicants for dispensers, retailer's and club licenses who have been granted a license by the Bureau and have filed the bond required by the state with such Bureau shall attach to their application a certified copy of the license issued by the Bureau to such applicant and a certified copy of the bond filed by such applicant with the Bureau. (Prior code § 9-2-10)
5.08.180   Licenses-Term.
   Licenses issued under this chapter shall be issued on an annual basis from July 1st of each year through June 30th of the following year. (Prior code § 9-2-12)
5.08.190   Forfeiture and revocation.
   If any license is forfeited or revoked by the city commission, no such person whose license has been forfeited or revoked shall be eligible to apply for and receive a license under the provisions of this chapter for a period of two years. (Amended during 1992 codification: prior code § 9-2-11)
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