(A) No more than a combined total of 15 Class A, Class B, Class C, and Class D licenses shall be issued and be in force at any one time; no more than four Class F licenses shall be issued and be in force at any one time; no more than five special event retailer licenses shall be issued and be in force at any one time.
(B) Notwithstanding the provisions of division (A) above, the provisions hereof shall not limit, nor prohibit, the reissuance of additional licenses of any class to the holder of any license in force in areas which may hereinafter be annexed by the city. Except as provided in division (C) below, any license reissued shall not be included in the total number of licenses allocated in division (A) above.
(C) Upon the lapse, non-renewal or revocation of any liquor license formerly utilized in determining the total number of licenses issued pursuant to division (A) above, a license reissued under the terms of division (B) above shall then be included in the total number of licenses to be issued under this section.
(1994 Code, § 111.20) (Ord. 7, passed 5-29-1939; Ord. 389, passed 7-9-1990; Ord. 407, passed 7-22-1991; Ord. 94-008, passed 6-27-1994; Ord. 98-05, passed 6-8-1998; Ord. 00-04, passed 2-14-2000; Ord. 2002-01, passed 1-14-2001; Ord. 2002-11, passed 7-22-2002; Ord. 05-11, passed 9-12-2005; Ord. 06-04, passed 4-24-2006; Ord. 2006-08, passed 6-27-2006; Ord. 14-05, passed 5-27-2014; Ord. 2017-01, passed 1-23-2017; Ord. 2021-01, passed 3-8-2021; Ord. 2021-02, passed 6-14-2021; Ord. 2022-02, passed 4-11-2022; Ord. 2023-01, passed 3-27-2023)