HomeMy WebLinkAbout2031 Amending City Code Regarding Number of Allowable Liquor Licenses BILL NO. 2024-066 ORDINANCE NO.0W34
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE CITY CODE REGARDING THE NUMBER OF
ALLOWABLE LIQUOR LICENSES
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE BOARD OF ALDERMEN OF THE CITY OF RIVERSIDE,
MISSOURI AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1 — AMENDMENT. That Section 600.025 of the Municipal Code of the City of
Riverside, Missouri is amended to read as follows (language to be added is underlined; and
language to be deleted contains a stfikethfeuglh):
Section 600.025. Restriction on Number Issued.
A. The number of licenses issued for the sale of alcoholic liquor by the City shall be limited
as set forth in this Section.
1. Liquor by the drink for consumption on the premises licenses. There shall be a limit of
two(2)five(5)liquor by the drink for consumption on the premises licenses in the City
of Riverside.
2. Package liquor license. There shall be a limit of four(4)package liquor licenses in the
City of Riverside, Missouri.
3. Beer and light wine licenses. There shall be a limit of three (3) beer and light wine
licenses in the City of Riverside, Missouri.
4. Sunday sales license. There shall be a limit of two (2) Sunday sales licenses in the
City of Riverside, Missouri.
5. Wholesale and distributor's license. There shall be no limit on wholesale and
distributor's licenses in the City of Riverside, Missouri.
6. Package liquor license (Sunday). There shall be a limit of four (4) Sunday package
liquor licenses in the City of Riverside, Missouri.
7. Resort license. There shall be a limit of two (2) resort licenses issued and outstanding
at any time in the City of Riverside, Missouri.
8. Temporary catering license. There shall be no limit on the number of temporary
catering licenses in the City of Riverside, Missouri.
B. Provided however, when the total population of the City of Riverside, Missouri, reaches
five thousand (5,000) persons as determined by the United States Decennial Census, then
one (1) additional license may be issued in each of the foregoing classifications for each
one thousand (1,000) persons in excess of five thousand (5,000) persons population, as
determined by the decennial census.
C. Change Of Location. A retail liquor dealer's license shall permit the sale of alcoholic
beverages only on the premises described in the application and license. Such location may
be changed only upon the expressed approval of the Board of Aldermen.
D. Established Premises Not Affected. No provision of this Section shall be construed to limit
or extinguish local licenses existing and outstanding at the time of the passing of this
Section. No provision of this Section shall be construed to permit transfer of the ownership
of licenses.
SECTION 2 — EFFECTIVE DATE. This ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and
after the date of its passage and approval.
BE IT REMEMBERED that the above was read two times by heading only, PASSED AND
APPROVED by a majority of th oard of Aldermen and APPROVED by the Mayor of the City
of Riverside this A-Li' day of &1doLes. 2024.
M or Kathleen L. Rose
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