§ 37.55 ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES AT THE CIVIC CENTER.
   (A)   Permission for sale of alcohol at Civic Center. The Peru Civic Center shall be permitted to allow the sell, use, and consumption of alcholic beverages at the Civic Center in accordance with the licensing and permit requirements of the Indiana Alcohol and Tobacco Commission.
   (B)   Licensed bartender or caterer. If an individual, group, or party who rents out the Civic Center desires to allow for the use and consumption of alcoholic beverages at their event, they may employ the use of a licensed bartender or catering company who is licensed to sell or serve alcohol to do so.
   (C)   Sale subject to Indiana Code. The sale of alcoholic beverages at the Civic Center shall be subject to the provisions of Indiana Code; as if those sections were set forth in this code, in their entirety.
   (D)   Sale and distribution according to rules of Indiana Alcohol and Tobacco Commission. The sale or distribution of alcoholic beverages shall be conducted responsibly and in accordance with the rules and regulations of the Indiana Alcohol and Tobacco Commission. The city, through the Mayor, shall adopt alcohol service regulations and procedures for serving alcoholic beverages at the Civic Center in order to address safety and security issues.
   (E)   Authority. The Peru Civic Center is authorized to undertake such activities directly through city employees, and to obtain permits and to take other action necessary or appropriate in connection with such authority.
(Ord. 9-2024, passed 5-6-24)