(A) The city hereby establishes the office of the City Alcoholic Beverage Control Administrator.
(B) The duties of the City Alcoholic Beverage Control Administrator shall be assigned to the Mayor who shall have power to designate a city official to assist or share in the responsibilities of the office.
(C) The City Alcoholic Beverage Control Administrator, before entering upon the duties of this office, shall take the oath prescribed in section 228 of the Constitution of the Commonwealth of Kentucky and shall execute a bond with a good corporate surety in the penal sum of not less than $1,000. The cost of such bond shall be borne by the city.
(D) The duties of the City Alcoholic Beverage Administrator shall be the same with respect to the city administering and enforcing alcoholic beverage control licenses and regulations as are the functions of the State Alcoholic Beverage Control Board with respect to said licenses and regulations, except that no regulation adopted by the City Alcoholic Beverage Control Administrator may be less stringent than the state statutes relating to alcoholic beverage control or than the regulations of the State Alcoholic Beverage Control Board.
(Ord. 2008-16, passed 12-1-2008)