(A) Patio and outdoor sales of alcoholic beverages shall be permitted only on premises licensed for sales of alcoholic beverages by the drink.
(B) No licensee shall offer alcoholic beverages for sale in a patio or outdoor area of the licensee’s premises, except in a clearly defined patio or outdoor area. All outdoor areas shall be subject to the approval of the County ABC Administrator. An exception to this restriction may be granted for patio and outdoor sales, upon application to and authorization from the County ABC Administrator. The permission to operate patio and outdoor sales shall be governed by the provisions of this chapter, and shall be subject to the regulation of local zoning authorities, as well as code enforcement and public safety officers.
(C) No licensee shall offer patio or outdoor sales of alcoholic beverages unless the patio or outdoor area has been approved in advance by the County ABC Administrator.
(D) Patio and outdoor sales seating areas must comply with this chapter and with local zoning laws and other public safety requirements noted in this chapter, or in other local ordinances, statutes or regulations.
(Ord. KOC 16-410-181, passed 5-17-2016)