(A) Each license application shall be accompanied by the required fee upon submission.
(B) Special licenses pursuant to division (F) of this section may be issued.
(C) The transfer fee of a license from one name to another shall be $150.
(D) The following licenses and fees are established for sale, production, transportation, or storing alcoholic beverages in the city:
(1) Off-sale liquor license.
(a) Initial fee for the sale of alcoholic beverages, other than malt beverages, shall be $400.
(b) The off-sale yearly license fee for the sale of alcoholic beverages, other than malt beverages, shall be $400.
(2) On-off sale malt beverage and South Dakota wine. Both the initial fee and renewal fee shall be $300 per year.
(3) On-off sale wine and cider license. Both the initial fee and renewal fee shall be $500 per year.
(4) On-sale liquor license.
(a) City Council shall set the fee for the license by resolution with the minimum established as not less than $1 for each person residing within the city as measured by the last preceding federal census.
(b) The on-sale yearly license fee for private club and public facilities shall be $1,000.
(5) On-premise full-service restaurant license.
(a) City Council shall set the fee for the license by resolution with the minimum established as not less than $1 for each person residing within the city as measured by the last preceding federal census.
(b) An applicant for the license shall provide documentation to the Finance Officer that the applicant meets all state law requirements.
(c) As part of an initial application for this license, an applicant must provide documentation to the Finance Officer to provide proof that the primary source of revenue of the restaurant will be derived from the sale of prepared food and nonalcoholic beverages and not from the sale of alcoholic beverages. The Finance Officer shall keep the documentation confidential.
(d) Before a renewal of the license can occur, the licensee must submit a report to the Finance Officer verifying under oath that at least 60% of gross operating revenue generated over the preceding 12-month period was derived from the sale of food and nonalcoholic beverages. The report must contain the annual gross revenue of food and nonalcoholic beverages and total gross revenues. The Finance Officer shall keep the documentation confidential.
(e) The renewal fee for this license shall be $1,000 per year.
(6) Special licenses.
(a) A temporary malt beverage and South Dakota farm wine license shall be $30 per day for such period of time as authorized by the City Council not to exceed 15 consecutive days.
(b) Non-profit on-sale consumption pursuant to SDCL § 35-4-125: there is no fee to this license.
(c) Pursuant to resolution, special on-sale license shall be $100 per year.
(7) Off-sale delivery license. Both the initial fee and renewal fee shall be $150 per year.
(Prior Code, § 6.01.04) (Ord. 411, passed - -; Ord. 412, passed - -; Ord. 451, passed - -; Ord. 491, passed - -; Ord. 698, passed - -; Ord. 731, passed - -; Ord. 933, passed 9-3-2019; Ord. 952, passed 5-18-2020)