HomeMy WebLinkAbout1985-35 - Amendments to Sections 3.13 and 3.36 of the Municipal CodeBILL NO. 85-35
ORDINANCE NO. 85-35
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 3.13 OF THE CODE OF THE CITY OF
RIVERSIDE RELATIVE TO EMPLOYEE PERMITS FOR THE SALE OF
ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES AND SECTION 3.36 OF THE CODE OF THE CITY OF
RIVERSIDE RELATIVE TO POSSESSION OF ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES BY A
MINOR.
WHEREAS, there has been a change in Missouri statute
allowing persons 18 year of age and older to serve alcoholic
beverages under certain conditions, and
WHEREAS, the City desires to have its ordinances remain
consistent with the state statute.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE BOARD OF ALDERMEN OF
THE CITY OF RIVERSIDE, MISSOURI, AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. Section 3.13 is amended to read as follows:
EMPLOYEE PERMIT. All persons employed in the establishment
having an all inclusive or beer license shall be 21 years
of age or older and must obtain a permit to do so from the
Liquor Commission or the Director of Public Safety if such
authority be delegated to him. Provided however, in those
establishments having an all inclusive or beer license and
which sell food for consumption on the premises and which
the percentage of all sales of food on the premises consist
of at least 50~ of all sales then in that event persons 18
years of age or older may act in the capacity of a waiter
or waitress, accept payment for or serve intoxicating
liquor or non-intoxicating beer, provided however, nothing
in this section shall authorize persons under 21 years of
age to mix or serve across the bar intoxicating beverages
or non-intoxicating beer. Provided further, in all
businesses where at least 50~ of the gross sales consist of
goods, merchandise or commodities other than intoxicating
liquor or non-intoxicating beer in the original package,
persons at least 18 years of age or older may stock,
arrange displays, accept payment for, and sack for carryout
intoxicating liquor or non-intoxicating beer. All
applicants to procure such a permit shall be fingerprinted
by the police department and furnish to said police
department an identifying photograph in duplicate of the
person to be employed. Such applicant shall pay the sum of
$7.00 for such permit. If such permit card becomes lost
before the date of expiration, another card will be issued
upon application and the sum of $1.00 is paid.
Section 2. Section 3.36 shall be amended to read as
follows:
PURCHASE OR POSSESSION BY MINOR. No person under the age
of 21 years shall purchase, attempt to purchase or have in
his possession, any intoxicating beverage as defined under
this ordinance. Provided however, a person 18 years of age
or older employed in a business where at least 50$ of the
gross sales made consist of goods, merchandise, or
commodities other than intoxicating liquor or
non-intoxicating beer in the original package, may possess
intoxicating liquor or non-intoxicating beer to the extent
that it is necessary to possess the same to stock, arrange
displays, accept payment for, and sack for carryout
intoxicating liquor or non-intoxicating beer and provided
further, persons 18 years of age or older may be in
possession of intoxicating liquor or non-intoxicating beer
to the extent that it may be necessary when acting as a
waiter or waitress to serve intoxicating liquor or
non-intoxicating beer only in those places which sell food
for consumption on the premises in which at least 50~ of
all sales consist of food.
Section 3. The City Clerk is directed to make the
necessary changes in the Code book.
PASSED THIS 6th. day of August , 1985.
MA OR
ATTEST:
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CITY CLER
APPROVED THIS 6th day of August , 1985.
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MAYOR