HomeMy WebLinkAboutCC Ord 180 1933-06-15
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T~E CITY Ct.ERK'S OFFICE ORDINANC E NO. 180
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An ORDHA-,:C -,; OF THE CIT"i OF SEAL B'~A.Cn, CALIFORJ\IA
RZGULA':.'HG AND LIC,ENSING TB.:!: J.iAiruFACTU::..SR, SALE
A'lD DISTRIBUTION OF CE..'t'rAIN i3EVERAGES IN SAID CITY
PROVIDHm P31lALTIES FOR VIOLA'.IOI~ Ti-IK-L:::OF ArID RE-
P~LING ALL ORDINANCES I:! CONFLIC~' ~:;::i'. ~VITH.
The City Council of the City of Seal Beach, California
do ordain as folloITs:
Section 1. As used in this Ordinance:
(a) "Beveragell means and includes any beer, lager beer,
ale, porter, wine, similar fermented walt or vinous liquor, an~ fruit
juice, or other fermented bevera~e containing not less than one-half of
one per cent and not more than three and two-tenths p~r cent of alcohol
by weight.
(b) "Person" means and includes eV31'Y natural peZ:,$on,
partnership, association, company, corporation, orsanization, or
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manager, agent, servant, otticer or employee of any of them.
(c) lI;,:anufacturer" means every person who, within the
State of California, produces, brews, ferments or manufactures a
beverage as herein defined, or who, in the case of a beverage produced,
brewed, feI'laented or manufactured outside ot the State of California,
is the first in possession thereot within the State after conpletion of
the act of importabion.
(d) "SelJII means and includes any sale, 6..1tchange, barter
or other act wher0by the title to a beverage is transferred for a con-
sideration, from a manufacturer, "on sale" lice,'lsae or "off sale"
licensee as herein defined, to any other person and the Hords IIsell"
or "sold" meon and include the act of making any such "sale".
(0) liOn sale licensell means and includes a license to sell
II beverages at retail for consumption only on the premises in respect to
which the license is issued.
(f) "Off sale license" means and includes a license to sell
beverages at retail in original packages for consumption only off the
premises in respect to which the license ls issued.
(g) IIpackage" mean.:: and includes any conta iner or receptacle
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for holding or containing beverages, which container or
receptacle is corked or saled.
(h) "Corked" and "sealed" shall mean and include closed
with any, stub, stopper, or cap, ,whether made of cor!(, '1'1000, glass,
metal o~ other material.
(i) "Council" means the City Council of the CHy of
Seal Beach, California.
(j) "Premises" as used in subdivisio!1 (e) hereof shall,
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when applied to drive-in eating places, include the stan~ fron which
meals a~e served and the grounds imoediately surrounding such stands on
and from which meals are served, in the usual and ordina~J course of
such business.
Section 2. It shall be unlawful for BUY person within
the City of Seal Beach, California, to manufacture, distribute and
make a sale or sales of beverages as defined in this Ordinance, without
first having made an application to the Council for a license so to do,
vhich license shall be issued only u)on payment of the license fee
herelnafter provided.
Section 3. Every applicant for the issuance of a licanse
under this Ordinance shall first file with the Council an application,
made upon a form to be prescribed therefor. Upon receipt of a application
for a license and the license fee, the Councilor other City Officials
authorized by saic, Council, shall thorougqly investigate and the Council
shall deny the application if;
(a) The applicant is not of good moral character; or
(b) The premises in respect to which the license is to
be issued do not comply TIith the provisions of this act; or,
(c) The premises and equipment or the plans and specifications
thereof in respect to which the license is to be issued are injurious to
the public health and safety; or,
(d) The applicant has had a license forfeited, suspended
or revoked under the provisions of this act; or,
(e) The applicant SUbsequent to the passage of this act
and within one year prior to filinB his application, has been convicted
of a violation of any law concerning the manufacture, transportation
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or sale of liquor or has been convicted of a felony under the laws of
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this state, the United states or any State of the United States; or,
(f) The pr.emises wherein said license is proposed to be
exercised or the proposed sale of beverages therein violates any
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building, zoning, ~ealth, safety or police ordinance or any law of
the United States or of this State. The Council may consider any
objections or protests to the'is&uance of.~icenses and the board may
grant or refuse to grant the license applied for if the applicant does
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not comply with the provisions of this act, and shall issue said license
if the applicati~n complies with the provisions hereof.
Section 4. Every license issued under teis act shall set
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forth the name of the person to whom it is issued. If the license is
issued under a fictitious name such license shall set for.-th in addition
to said name, the name or names of each of the persons conducting the
business under the fictitious name. The license shall also specify
the location by street and number of the premises or other designation
sufficient to identity it in respect to which the license is issued.
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Each license shall be si6ned by the licensee, shall be
nontransferable, shall be posted in a conspicuous place in the premises
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in respect to which it was issued, and shall be exhibited to any
representative of the Councilor any peace officer.
Each license issued hereunder is separate and distinct and
no person saall seek to exercise the privileges gro'1tod under any
license other than the license he holds. A separate license shall be
issued for each specific business and each location, and each license
is applicable only to the premises in respect to which it is issued.
~he Council shall deter.nine what constitutes a single store, business,
premises or establishment with respect to the issuance of a license
hereunder.
Section 5. Annual licenses hereunder shall be classified
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and payable as follows:
(l) Manufacturer. Every person who engages in business
as, or becomes a marn1facturer, as herein defined, the sum of One Hundred
($lOO.OO) Dollars, per year, payable "':: +-1-00 ~~".. e:: :..v..u;,- f:....3 (:;:;;:;.00
!,gl2.:":":~ :'..:g:-:9:-';,r in advance.
(2) !S<l"H'Y person making application for a "on sale License"
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::;,L, .'2:f'ine~ hereunder. shall pay a license In the Slm ot Fif'ty ($50.9Q) . \
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Dollars, per annum, payable4st t 1l-e &-t 'f.;ef.v.e M~a 3el1'8if,1{rie~[;6)
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~ (3) Every person making application tor a "otf' sale llcensell
as detlned hereunder, shall pay a license in the sum of' Ten ($10.00)
I dollars, per annum, payable 81; 1;5.e 181;e ef !Pl';a alia as/lee (09.89) :Bvll.....6,
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(4) Every person making application tor a transter and
trucking llcense hereunder for the purpose ot transtering, dlstributing,
or conveying to any person llcensed hereunder beverages as deflned herein,
and there shall be no transter or conveyance except to a person licensed
hereunder and each such truck shall dlsplay a metal tag or certitlcate
showing the possesslon of' a license under thls classltlcation, shall pay
a license ln the sum ot Forty ($40.00) Dollars, p;r year payable~.-'-)
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Section 6. liOn salell license shall b e granted only to
bona tlde restaurants, public eatlng places. clubs, boarding house and/or
hotels. liOn sale II Llcensees may serve beverages as hereln def'lned, to
bona tlde guests and patrons only, to be consumed only with meals furnished
in good f81th at regular pUblic tables. or at eatlng counters at which
sald guests and patrons are seated, or ln the case ot clubs and/or hotels
may be served in guests' rooms. In the case ot drive-in eating p~aces.
such beverages may be served with meals within the premlses as sald term
a,s def'ined by subdivision (j) ot sectlon (1) hereof. 1I0tf' salell licensees
may sell beverages. as herein detlned, in original packages tor consumption
oft of' the premises only. It shall constltute a mlsdemeanor, puniShable
in the manner herelnafter provided, to seUve or make sales ot beverages
In violation of' the manner herein prescrlbed and such violatlon shall
constitute grounds f'or suspenslon or revocation of permit by the Council
upon notice and hearlng.
Section 7. Any person vlolatlng any of the provislons of'
thls Ordinance or selling beverages Vllthout obtalning the ~lts and
licenses tor the sale thereof' as required herein, or tailing to p~ the
llcenses tees provided f'or herein, shall be deemed guilt~ot a mls-
demeanor and upon convictlon thereof shall be punishable by a tine ot
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not more than Three Hundred (~300.00) Dollars, or by imprisonment ln the
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County jail for a period not exceedlng three (3) months, or by both such
flne and lmprisonment.
Section 8. If any sectlon, sub-section. sentence. clause
or phrase ot this ordlnance shall for any reason be held to be lnvalid
or unoonstltutional, such declslon shall not affect the validlty of the
remalnlng provls10ns ot thls Ordlnance.
The sald City Councll ot the Clty of Seal Beach hereby
declares that the Ordinance shall be deemed to bean exercise ot the
pollce power of the Clty of Seal Beach for the protectlon of public
health, peace, satety and morals,ot the people ot sald City of Seal
Beach. and all of its provislons shall be llberally construed tor the
accompllshment ot these purposes, and sald Council would have passed this
ordlnance and each sect lon, sub-section, sentence, clause and phrase
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thereot irrespectlve of the tact sny one or more of such sectlons, sub-
sectlons, sentences, clauses or phrase mlght be declared invalld or
unconstltutlonal.
Section 9. Ordlnance No. 176 of the Clty a: Seal Beach,
calitornla, entltled "An Ordinance of the City of Seal Beach, Callfornla,
prohlbltlng and regulatlng the sale, gltt. storage, manufacture, trans-
portation. unlawful possesslon. importation or exportatlon of intoxlcating
liquors and beer and wlnes tor beverage purposes; provlding penalties
for the violation thereof and the repeal of all ordinances or parts
of ordinances ln confllct herewith" and all other Ordlnances or parts
ot Ordlnances In confllct wlth this Ordlnance are hereby repealed.
Section 10. The City Clerk shall certlty to the passage of
this Ordlnance by the City Council of the City of Seal Beach, md cause
the same to be publlshed once In the Seal Beach Post and Wave. a
newspaper of general clrculatlon Irinted. published and circulated
I in said Clty, and to be posted ln three public places in sald Clty,
to-wlt: The Clty Hall Bulldlng, the United States Post Oftice, and
APPROVED: This
and thereupon It shall take etfeot.
/~!/ day ot June, 1933.
M8YO~BeaCh'
Calitornia.
the Californla State Bank,
ATTESi':
J)/tj.. /J./J~A;'J..
Clty Clerk of the Clty ot
Seal Beach, CAlitornia
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I, Ollie B. Padrick, City Clerk of the City of Seal Beach,
and Ex-officio Clerk of the City Council of said City, do hereby
certify th8~ the whole number of members of the City Council of the
City of Seal 3each, California, is five; That the foregoing Ordinance
was duly approved by the City Council of said City at a regular
meeting held on the I~-~ day of June, 1933, and that said Ordinance
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passed by the following vote, to-wit:
councilmen:-1f;;~~1 Ji,'U'~ ~ J.L.~_,
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was duly
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Absent, Councilmen: UJn;.JlIAJ
City Clerk
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o t e ~lty 0 ea Bea h,
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