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17-1-6: DEFINITIONS:
For all terms not listed in this chapter, the definitions found in the Utah alcoholic beverage control act (Utah Code Title 32B) shall apply. License types and descriptions are described in city code title 4, business and license regulations. Due to the specific terms used under alcohol laws and rules and to keep definitions consistent for the regulation of alcohol the following apply:
ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE, BANQUET AND CATERING:
An entity operating under and holding the required Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control license issued in accordance with Utah Code Annotated Title 32B, Chapter 6, Part 6, On-Premise Banquet License, and corresponding city liquor license.
ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE, BAR ESTABLISHMENT:
An entity operating under and holding the required Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control license issued in accordance with Utah Code Annotated Title 32B, Chapter 6, Part 4, Bar Establishment License, and corresponding city liquor license.
ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE, BEER RETAILER:
An entity operating under and holding the required Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control license issued in accordance with Utah Code Annotated Title 32B, Chapter 6, Part 7, On-premise Beer Retailer License, and corresponding city beer license.
ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE, BEER WHOLESALER:
An entity operating under and holding the required Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control license issued in accordance with Utah Code Annotated Title 32B, Chapter 13, Beer Wholesaling License Act, and corresponding city beer license.
ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE, BREWPUB:
A restaurant that prepares handcrafted natural beer as an accessory use intended for consumption on the premises. Production capacity shall be limited to less than two thousand (2,000) barrels (1 barrel equals 31 gallons) per year. The area used for brewing and/or bottling shall not exceed thirty percent (30%) of the total floor area of the restaurant space.
ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE, HOTEL:
An entity operating under and holding the required Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control license issued in accordance with Utah Code Annotated Title 32B, Chapter 8b, Hotel License Act, and corresponding city liquor license.
ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE, LIQUOR WAREHOUSE:
An entity operating under and holding the required Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control license issued in accordance with Utah Code Annotated Title 32B, Chapter 12, Liquor Warehousing License Act, and corresponding city liquor license.
ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE, LOCAL INDUSTRY REPRESENTATIVE:
An entity operating under and holding the required Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control license issued in accordance with Utah Code Annotated Title 32B, Chapter 11, Part 6, Local Industry Representative License Act, and corresponding city liquor license.
ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE, MANUFACTURER:
An entity operating under and holding the required:
(A)   Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control license issued in accordance with Utah Code Annotated Title 32B:
   1.   Chapter 11, Part 3, Winery Manufacturing License.
   2.   Chapter 11, Part 4, Distillery Manufacturing License, or
   3.   Chapter 11, Part 5, Brewery Manufacturing License; and
(B)   Corresponding city liquor license.
ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE, MICROBREWERY, RETAIL:
A commercial business that manufactures on premises fermented malt beverages and handcrafted beer which are sold for consumption on premises or off premises in a manner allowed by Utah State law.
ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE, OFF-PREMISE BEER:
An entity operating under and holding the required Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control license issued in accordance with Utah Code Annotated Title 32B, Chapter 7, Off-Premise Beer Retailer Act, and corresponding city beer license, and only as a component of a convenience store, general retail, or Manufacturer Alcoholic Beverage Use.
ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE, PACKAGE AGENCY:
An entity other than the state operating a retail liquor location to sell packaged liquor for consumption off the premises of the package agency under (a) an agreement with the Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control, as authorized by the Alcoholic Beverage Control Commission in accordance with Utah Code Annotated Title 32B, Chapter 2, Part 6, Package Agency, and (b) corresponding city liquor license.
ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE, RECEPTION CENTER:
An entity operating under and holding the required Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control license issued in accordance with Utah Code Annotated Title 32B, Chapter 6, Part 8, Reception Center License, and corresponding city liquor license. The term "alcoholic beverage, reception center" shall not include uses whose primary function is a type of restaurant or tavern.
ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE, RESTAURANT (BEER ONLY):
An entity operating under and holding the required Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control license issued in accordance with Utah Code Annotated Title 32B, Chapter 6, Part 9, Beer-Only Restaurant License, and corresponding city beer license.
ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE, RESTAURANT (LIMITED SERVICE):
An entity operating under and holding the required Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control license issued in accordance with Utah Code Annotated Title 32B, Chapter 6, Part 3, Limited-service Restaurant License, and corresponding city liquor license.
ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE, RESTAURANT (FULL SERVICE):
An entity operating under and holding the required Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control license issued in accordance with Utah Code Annotated Title 32B, Chapter 6, Part 2, Full-service Restaurant License, and corresponding city liquor license.
ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE, SINGLE EVENT/TEMPORARY EVENT:
An entity operating under this type of license is allowed to sell alcohol, with the on-premises consumption of any alcohol (including beer) being allowed. These licenses are available to a bona fide partnership, corporation, limited liability company, church, political organization, or incorporated association or to a recognized subordinate lodge, chapter or other local unit thereof that is conducting a civic or community enterprise or convention. Multiple single event permits may be obtained per calendar year, limited to the number of events permitted by the Utah Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control. This type of license shall be issued by the city in accordance with Utah Code Annotated Title 32B, Chapter 9, Event Permit Act.
ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE, SPECIAL USE (EDUCATIONAL):
An entity operating under and holding the required Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control educational use permit issued in accordance with Utah Code Annotated Title 32B, Chapter 10, Special Use Permit Act, and corresponding city special-use license.
ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE, SPECIAL USE (INDUSTRIAL/MANUFA CTURING):
An entity operating under and holding the required Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control industrial, or manufacturing use permit issued in accordance with Utah Code Annotated Title 32B, Chapter 10, Part 4, Industrial or Manufacturing Use Permit, and corresponding city special-use license.
ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE, SPECIAL USE (RELIGIOUS):
An entity operating under and holding the required Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control religious wine use permit issued in accordance with Utah Code Annotated Title 32B, Chapter 10, Part 6, Religious Use of Alcoholic Products, and corresponding city special-use license.
ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE, SPECIAL USE (SCIENTIFIC):
An entity operating under and holding the required Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control scientific use permit issued in accordance with Utah Code Annotated Title 32B, Chapter 10, Special Use Permit Act, and corresponding city special-use license.
ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE, STATE LIQUOR STORE:
A facility established by the Alcoholic Beverage Control Commission in accordance with Utah Code Annotated Title 32B, Chapter 2, Part 5, State Store, the for the sale of packaged liquor located on premises owned or leased by the state and operated by a state employee. This term does not include any other Alcoholic Beverage Use.
ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE, TAVERN:
An entity operating under and holding the required Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control license for a tavern, issued in accordance with Utah Code Annotated Title 32B, Chapter 6, Part 7, On-premise Beer Retailer License, and corresponding city beer license.
ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE USES:
Any of the definitions starting with the words "alcoholic beverage," which are listed in section 17-1-6 or which are listed as permitted or conditional uses in section 17-10-4.
COMMUNITY LOCATION:
A public or private school, a church, a public library, a public playground, or a public park.
OUTLET:
State store, package agency, or retail licensee. Outlet location does not include an airport lounge or restaurant.
RESTAURANT:
A full-service restaurant licensee, a limited-service restaurant licensee; or a beer-only restaurant licensee. (Ord. 21-31, 8-25-2021)