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Alcoholic liquor may be sold or dispensed, without a license, by any drug store upon the prescription of a licensed and practicing physician. Such prescription may be filled only by a registered pharmacist and a record shall be kept of each prescription so filled showing the date, person for whom prescription is filled, doctor issuing prescription and the amount paid.
(Ord. 1788, passed 1-12-2016)
No Class "A" or "B" license shall be issued for any premises unless said licensed premises are so constructed that a clear and unobstructed view of the interior thereof may be had by those passing on the street, road or sidewalk. No screen, blind, curtain, partition, article or thing shall be permitted in the windows or upon the doors of such licensed premises nor inside such premises, which shall prevent a clear view into the interior of such licensed premises from the street, road or sidewalk at all times and no obstruction, nor any arrangements of lights or lighting, shall be permitted in or about the interior of such licensed premises which shall prevent a full view of the entire interior of such premises from the street, road or sidewalk. Any Class "A" or "B" licensee who shall permit or cause the view of, in or about the interior of the licensed premises to be obstructed or who shall not provide adequate lighting for any such licensed premises, as above provided, shall be deemed guilty of a violation of this chapter, and be subject to the penalties provided for hereafter, including, but not limited to, suspension or revocation of the license.
(Ord. 1788, passed 1-12-2016)
(A) No person engaged in the business of manufacturing alcoholic liquors nor any agent of such person, nor any importing distributor or wholesaler of alcohol liquors shall be permitted to receive a Class "A" or "B" license, nor shall any such person rent, lend, give or pay for any licensed premises or any furnishings, fixtures or equipment used in the storage, handling, serving or dispensing of alcoholic liquors or food in the place of business of any Class "A" or "B" licensee, nor shall any person pay for any license issued to such licensee nor advance, furnish or lend money for the payment of a license, nor shall any such person be interested in the ownership, conduct or operation of the business of such licensee.
(B) Any licensee who shall permit or assent or be a party in any way to any violation or infringement of this section shall be deemed guilty of a violation of this chapter, and be subject to the penalties provided for herein, including, but not limited to, suspension or revocation of the license.
(Ord. 1788, passed 1-12-2016)
(A) No person licensed to sell alcoholic liquors under a Class "A" or Class "B" license, as provided, shall permit his or her establishment to be open for the sale of such liquors except as follows: Monday through Thursday 6:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. the following day; Friday and Saturday 6:00 a.m. to 2:00 a.m. the following day; Sunday 12:00 p.m.(noon) to 1:00 a.m. the following day.
(B) No patron shall remain, or be permitted to remain, on any premises licensed for the sale of alcoholic liquors during the period of time herein provided that such premises should be closed, and all such premises shall remain locked during any time the sale of alcoholic liquors is not permitted to be transacted on such premises.
(Ord. 1788, passed 1-12-2016)
(A) No applicant for any license shall store or install any alcoholic liquor fixtures, equipment or supplies on the premises for which a license is applied, or otherwise take any steps to open up any business to be licensed under the provisions of this chapter until the application for a license has been passed upon and approved and the license applied for has been actually issued.
(B) Noise. No unnecessary, unseemly or disturbing noise shall be permitted or caused by patrons, guests or other individuals or groups on any licensed premises (including any patio or other outdoor portion thereof), nor shall any live band, disc jockey or other professional entertainer be allowed to perform indoors or outdoors on any licensed premises.
(C) Minors and other prohibited patrons. No licensee shall sell, give or deliver alcoholic liquor to any minor, or to any intoxicated person or to any habitual drunkard, spendthrift or insane, feeble-minded or distracted person, or to any person who is known to be an object of charity or who is known to be supported by any charitable association or institution or any relief commission or organization.
(D) Service to upper or lower floors. No room or place where alcoholic liquor is sold or dispensed, or any room adjacent thereto, shall be connected by any elevator, lift, dumb waiter or similar device for carrying, transporting or elevating food or alcoholic liquor with any room or rooms upon any upper or lower floors of the same premises; provided this provision shall not apply to hotels, nor to eating establishments occupying two adjoining floors and regularly serving food on each floor.
(E) Minors. Persons under the age of 21 years are prohibited from any premises licensed by virtue of this chapter.
(F) No beer in glass bottles shall be sold in bottles larger than 20 ounces in any premises licensed herein.
(Ord. 1788, passed 1-12-2016)
Whenever any person shall notify any licensee in writing that his or her father, mother, husband, wife, child, brother, sister or ward is addicted to the excessive use of alcoholic liquor and in such writing shall request said licensee not to sell, exchange or give any such liquors to such father, mother, husband, wife, child, brother, sister or ward, such licensee shall not thereafter sell, exchange or give to the person so designated in such notice any such liquor, and his or her doing so shall constitute a violation of this chapter. The decision not to sell to any patron pursuant to this section is reviewable by the Local Liquor Commissioner by the licensee.
(Ord. 1788, passed 1-12-2016)
No licensee under this chapter shall sell or deliver any package containing alcoholic liquor to any other person or sell the contents of any such package for consumption on the premises, unless such package shall have affixed thereto all cancelled revenue stamps which may be required by federal or state laws and unless same shall also bear thereon a clear and legible label containing such information as may be required by state law. No licensee under this chapter shall sell or have in his or her possession or use any package or container of alcoholic liquor which does not comply with the above requirements or which did not comply therewith at the time same was delivered to him or her.
(Ord. 1788, passed 1-12-2016)
Any license issued under this chapter may be suspended or revoked by the Mayor for any one or more of the following reasons:
(A) Violation of the laws of the United States relating to the sale of alcoholic liquor, any law of the State of Illinois or any ordinance of the City of Madison;
(B) The willful making of any false statement as to a material fact in the application for such license; or
(C) The permitting of any unlawful, disorderly or immoral practices upon the licensed premises.
(Ord. 1788, passed 1-12-2016)
(A) The Mayor shall upon request, have assigned to him or her members of the Police Department or Health Department of the city for the purpose of making any investigation of violations of this chapter, the making of false statements in any application for license, or the permitting of any illegal, disorderly or immoral practices upon the licensed premises and may make written reports of such violations, and upon the result of such investigation, the Mayor may set a date for a hearing on such violations and serve or cause to be served either by mail or by personal service, a written notice upon the licensee, which notice shall set out the section of this chapter, the making of false statements in any application for license, or the permitting of any illegal, disorderly or immoral practices upon the licensed premises, which allegedly constitute conduct subjecting licensee to any penalties provided for herein including, but not limited to, suspension or revocation of the license.
(B) The Mayor shall conduct all hearings under this chapter and if he or she shall find that the licensee has violated any section of this chapter, he or she may suspend or revoke the license of such licensee, and/or assess such fine against the licensee as hereafter provided in this chapter.
(C) The period for which a license may be suspended under this section shall be, for the first offense, not less than three months, for the second offense, not less than six months, and for the third and each subsequent offense, not less than one year.
(D) Any licensee whose license has been revoked by the direction of the Mayor shall not receive a license from the city to sell alcoholic liquor for a period of two years thereafter.
(E) Where a license is revoked under this section no new license shall be issued on the licensed premises for a period of at least three months and not more than two years thereafter.
(Ord. 1788, passed 1-12-2016)
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