(A) Responsibility of licensee. Every licensee shall be responsible for the conduct of licensee’s place of business and the conditions of sobriety and order in it. The act of any employee on the licensed premises authorized to sell and serve intoxicating liquors shall be deemed the act of the licensee as well, and the licensee shall be liable to all penalties provided by this subchapter equally with the employee.
(B) Compliance with laws. Every license shall be granted subject to the conditions in the following divisions and all other provisions of this subchapter and of any other applicable chapter of the city code or state law.
(C) Posting of license. The license shall be posted in a conspicuous place on the licensed premises at all times.
(D) Sales restricted. No off-sale licensee shall sell intoxicating liquor on-sale or permit the consumption of any liquor on the licensed premises with the exception of samples authorized by M.S. § 340A.510, as it may be amended from time to time.
(E) Place of business. No license shall be effective beyond the compact and contiguous space named in the license for which it was granted.
(F) Closing hours. Every on-sale intoxicating liquor or wine licensee shall be responsible for the removal of all persons, who are not employees of the licensee, from the licensed premises within 30 minutes after the sale of intoxicating liquors is prohibited by law, except those premises that are also licensed as restaurants under §§ 111.001 through 111.005 of this code of ordinances or licensed as bowling centers under §§ 111.045 through 111.050 of this code of ordinances, and the restaurants or bowling centers are open and operating subsequent to the prohibition referred to herein, in which case, persons may remain on the premises. In no event may intoxicating 3.2% malt liquor be served or consumed on any licensed premises contrary to law.
(G) Persons on premises. No person may remain on a premises licensed for on-sale intoxicating liquors or wine pursuant to this subchapter 30 minutes after the sale of intoxicating liquors is prohibited by law unless the person is the licensee or an employee of the licensee and is engaged in the business or occupation relative to the licensed activity.
(H) Consumption in parking lots. No person may loiter or consume or have in his or her possession any bottle or receptacle containing intoxicating or 3.2% malt liquors on any premises licensed for the on-sale or off-sale of intoxicating liquors while outside of the building or structure located on the licensed premises, including, but not limited to, parking lots, driveways and landscaped areas, as well as steps, passageways or vestibules located outside of the building or structure, except as provided by § 110.017(G) of this chapter and § 110.047(A)(3) of this chapter. Any person in violation of this division (H) shall be guilty of a misdemeanor.
(Prior Code, § 502.11) (Ord. 771, passed 04-24-2006; Ord. 843, passed 05-20-2010) Penalty, see § 110.999