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§ 114.48 SALES TO MINORS, HABITUAL DRUNKARDS, MENTAL INCOMPETENTS.
   It shall be unlawful for any licensee or permittee, or any officer, associate, members, representative, agent or employee of any licensee or permittee to sell, give or deliver alcoholic liquor to any person under the age of 21 years, or to any intoxicated person or to any person known by him or her to be an habitual drunkard, spendthrift, insane, mentally ill, mentally deficient or person in need of mental treatment. Any person, after purchasing or otherwise obtaining alcoholic liquor, shall not sell, give, or deliver such alcoholic liquor to another person under the age of 21 years, except in performance of a religious ceremony.
(Ord. 99-4981, passed 3-2-1999; Am. Ord. 2006-5214, passed 1-17-2006) Penalty, see § 114.99
§ 114.49 PERSONS UNDER 21 YEARS FREQUENTING LICENSED ESTABLISHMENTS.
   It shall be unlawful and a violation of this chapter for any licensee to permit or allow any person under the age of 21 years to frequent any premises licensed under the city Code of Ordinances, with the following exceptions:
   (A)   Persons under the age of 21 years may frequent the dining room or dining rooms of a restaurant of any licensed establishment provided said individual is in said establishment for the purpose of purchasing prepared food.
   (B)   Persons under the age of 21 years may frequent licensed establishments, or that portion of a licensed establishment specifically segregated, for the purpose of attending special events when such attendance is denied to the general public and when that person is accompanied by a parent, legal guardian, or other person over the age of 21 years.
(Ord. 99-4981, passed 3-2-1999; Am. Ord. 2006-5214, passed 1-17-2006) Penalty, see § 114.99
§ 114.50 POSSESSION OF ALCOHOLIC LIQUOR BY UNDERAGE PERSONS.
   It shall be unlawful and a violation of this chapter for any person to whom the sale, gift or delivery of alcoholic liquor is prohibited because of age, to purchase or accept a gift of alcoholic liquor or have alcoholic liquor in his or her possession.
(Ord. 99-4981, passed 3-2-1999; Am. Ord. 2006-5214, passed 1-17-2006) Penalty, see § 114.99
§ 114.51 MISSTATEMENT OF AGE.
   It shall be unlawful and a violation of this chapter for any person under the age of 21 years to represent that he or she is of sufficient age for the purpose of gaining entrance to any licensed premises in violation of this chapter or for the purpose of acquiring by purchase, gift or delivery of alcoholic liquor in violation of this chapter. No person shall transfer, alter or deface an official identification card; carry or use a false or forged identification card; obtain an identification card by means of false information; or, use the identification card of another for the purpose of avoiding the age restrictions of this chapter.
(Ord. 99-4981, passed 3-2-1999; Am. Ord. 2006-5214, passed 1-17-2006) Penalty, see § 114.99
§ 114.52 GAMBLING.
   It shall be unlawful for any licensee hereunder to permit or allow anyone to play for money, or other valuable thing, at any game with cards, dice or chips, or with any other article, instrument or thing whatsoever, which may be used for the purpose of playing or betting upon or winning or losing money, or any other thing or article of value, or to bet on any game others may be playing, upon any premises licensed under this chapter.
(Ord. 99-4981, passed 3-2-1999; Am. Ord. 2006-5214, passed 1-17-2006) Penalty, see § 114.99
§ 114.53 HOURS.
   (A)   It shall be unlawful for any licensee to sell or offer for sale at retail, serve, dispense, or provide free of charge, any alcoholic liquor in the city between the hours of 1:00 a.m. and 6:00 a.m. of any day except Sunday, when it shall be unlawful to sell or offer for sale, any alcoholic liquor from 1:00 a.m. on Sunday morning until 12:00 noon on the same Sunday.
   (B)   It shall be unlawful to keep open for business, or admit the public to any licensed premises where alcoholic liquor is sold at retail, during the hours the sale of such liquor is prohibited; provided, however, that in the case of restaurants, grocery stores, clubs and hotels, hall rental businesses and other separate business conducted on said premises, such establishment may be kept open during such hours, but no alcoholic liquor may be sold during said hours.
   (C)   Class A Liquor license holders may be open during the hours of 6:00 a.m. and 12:00 p.m. on Sundays for the purposes of serving food only. No alcoholic liquor may be sold or given during those hours.
(Ord. 99-4981, passed 3-2-1999; Am. Ord. 2006- 5214, passed 1-17-2006; Am. Ord. 2006-5221, passed 11-21-2006; Am. Ord. 2011-5333, passed 11-15-2011) Penalty, see § 114.99
§ 114.54 ADULT ENTERTAINMENT PROVISION.
   (A)   The sale or dispensing of alcoholic liquor is prohibited at premises whereat, or at premises which have any access which leads from said premises to any premises whereat, the following acts or conduct is permitted:
      (1)   The employment or use of any person in the sale or service of alcoholic liquors or for the entertainment or diversion of others while such person is unclothed or in such attire, costume or clothing as to expose to view or to
show with less than a fully opaque covering any portion of the breast below the top of the areola or any portion of the pubic hair, anus, buttocks, vulva or genitals.
      (2)   The performance of acts, or simulated acts, of sexual intercourse, masturbation, sodomy, bestiality, oral copulation, flagellation or any sexual acts prohibited by law.
      (3)   The actual or simulated exhibition, displaying, touching or caressing or fondling of or on the breasts, buttocks, anus or genitals.
      (4)   The permitting or encouragement of any person to remain in or upon said premises who expose to view any portion of the body described in divisions (1), (2) or (3) hereof.
      (5)   The showing of film, still pictures, electronic reproduction or other visual reproduction depicting the acts or conduct described in division (2) hereof, or any person being touched, caressed or fondled on the breasts, buttocks, anus or genitals, or scenes wherein artificial devices or inanimate objects are employed to depict, or drawings are employed to portray the activities described in this division.
   (B)   Obscenity prohibited. The engaging in, or performance of, any act or conduct described in division (A) above on premises as to which a license has been issued under the provisions of this chapter is prohibited.
(Ord. 2011-5333, passed 11-15-2011)
§ 114.55 BURGESS-OSBORNE AUDITORIUM.
   (A)   Alcohol shall only be allowed to be served and/or consumed at Burgess-Osborne Auditorium under the following conditions:
      (1)   When served by a caterer licensed by the city in accordance with § 114.22.1.
      (2)   When served by a licensed alcohol retailer in accordance with § 114.22(F)(2), (Class T-3 license) subject to approval of the Liquor Control Commissioner.
   (B)   Alcohol use at Burgess-Osborne Auditorium shall only be allowed for the following events:
      (1)   Wedding receptions;
      (2)   Class reunions;
      (3)   Family reunions;
      (4)   Corporate meetings and/or corporate holiday parties.
   (C)   Alcohol use shall be limited to events hosting the families and company employees traditionally associated the type of events listed in division (B) above. Alcohol use shall not be allowed for use under the provisions of divisions (A) and (B) above for events which are open to the public.
   (D)   Alcohol use allowed under divisions (A), (B) and (C) above shall be confined to the inside of the facility, and shall be prohibited outside.
   (E)   Alcohol use for events other than those specifically described in divisions (A) through (D) above may be considered for approval, on a case by case basis, by the Liquor Commissioner.
(Ord. 2018-5404, passed 4-3-2018)
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