(A) No persons licensed hereunder as a retailer of alcoholic liquor shall sell, dispense, furnish or give away any alcoholic liquor between the hours of 2:00 a.m. and 6:00 a.m. on Mondays through Saturdays, nor between the hours of 3:00 a.m. and noon on Sundays. The time referred to shall be either Central Standard Time or Daylight Savings Time, whichever is in effect at the time in this state. The licensee shall be responsible for posting signs indicating the times when alcoholic liquor may be legally purchased.
(B) No licensee shall permit any person to consume any alcoholic liquor on the premises during the hours specified herein and all customers of the licensee shall vacate the licensed premises during the hours specified herein. Provided, however, that on days other than Sunday, patrons of the licensed premises shall be permitted to remain on the premises until 2:30 a.m. and shall be permitted to consume any alcoholic liquor they had purchased on the premises prior to 2:00 a.m.; and further provided that on Sundays, patrons of the licensed premises shall be permitted to remain on the premises until 3:30 a.m. and shall be permitted to consume any alcoholic liquor they had purchased on the premises prior to 3:00 a.m.
(C) No person licensed to operate a beer garden shall sell, dispense, furnish or give away any alcoholic liquor for consumption in the outdoor, privately owned portion of the licensed premises between the hours of 11:00 p.m. and 6:00 a.m. on Mondays through Saturdays, nor between the hours of midnight and noon on Sundays.
(D) During the prohibited hours of sale, every premises where alcohol is sold at retail by the drink or pitcher, for consumption on the premises, must abide by the following conditions:
(1) The premises must be kept closed, and no person other than the licensee, an immediate family member of the licensee or an employee shall be permitted to remain therein;
(2) All doors directly opening into or out of the premises must be securely locked during the prohibited hours of sales; and
(3) The above prohibitions listed in divisions (D)(1) and (D)(2) above apply only to premises where alcohol may be sold by the drink or pitcher, for consumption on the premises.
(1993 Code, § 70.40) (Ord. 93-09, passed 12-15-1993; Ord. 94-04, passed 3-16-1994) Penalty, see § 70.999