(A) (1) Any premises for which a distilled spirits, wine, or malt beverage by the drink license has been issued shall be maintained in such a manner and shall provide a clear view of the entire premises from the inside front entrance, whether at street level or otherwise.
(2) No partition, box, stall, screen, curtain or other device shall be installed or placed so as to obstruct the view or the general observation of persons.
(3) However, partitions, subdivisions or panels that are not higher than 48 inches from the floor shall not be construed as obstructing a view or the general observation of persons from the front inside entrance of the licensed premise.
(B) In the event the premises shall have a back room, patio, or additional floors, no alcoholic beverages shall be served therein unless the back room, patio, or additional floors, shall have a clear view from the entrance thereto.
(C) The darkening of any portion or area of the licensed premises commonly used by patrons therein, exclusive of restrooms, in any manner as to prevent any person standing at the inside front entrance from observing the conduct of patrons therein shall be prohibited.
(1995 Code, § 5.08.110) (Am. Ord. O-2013-011, passed 8-19-2013) Penalty, see § 111.99