(A) The holder of a license to sell alcoholic liquor at retail issued under section 53-124 RS Neb., a craft brewery, a microdistillery or a farm winery license, or a farm winery license may obtain an annual catering license as prescribed in this section. The catering license shall be issued for the same period and may be renewed in the same manner as the retail license, craft brewery license, or farm winery license.
(B) Any person desiring to obtain a catering license shall file with the Commission:
(1) An application in triplicate original upon such forms as the Commission prescribes; and
(2) A license fee of one hundred dollars ($100.00) payable to the Commission, which fee shall be returned to the applicant if the application is denied.
(C) (1) When an application for a catering license is filed, the Commission shall notify, by registered or certified mail, return receipt requested with postage prepaid:
(a) The clerk of the city in which such applicant is located; or
(b) If the applicant is not located within a city or incorporated village, the county clerk of the county in which such applicant is located.
(2) The Governing Body and the Commission shall process the application in the same manner as provided in section 53-132 RS Neb.
(D) The Governing Body, with respect to catering licensees within its liquor license jurisdiction as provided in section 53-132(5) RS Neb., may cancel a catering license for cause for the remainder of the period for which such catering license is issued. Any person whose catering license is canceled may appeal to the District Court of the county in which the local governing body is located.
(E) The Governing Body may impose an occupation tax on the business of a catering licensee doing business within the liquor license jurisdiction of the Governing Body as provided in section 53-132(5) RS Neb. The tax may not exceed double the license fee to be paid under this section. (Ref. 53-124.12 RS Neb.) (Ord. No. 373, 3/7/95) (Amended by Ord. Nos. 437, 6/17/97; 498, 7/5/00; 559, 4/2/02; 662, 11/2/04)