Ordinance No. 738If
s
ORDINANCE NO. 738
AN ORDIN,'tNCE REQUIRING THAT ALL APPLICATIONS FOR BEER
LICENSES, EITHER ON- PREiviISE OR OFF -P REi.ilSE, SH.'iLL BE
FILED WITH THE CITY CLERK; THAT THE CITY CLEM' SH.�LL
POST A NOTICE OF EACH APPLICATION IN THE CITY HALL FOR
A PERIOD OF FIVE ( 5) DAYS .',ND SHALL HAVE PUBLISHED IN
THE OFFICIAL NEWSPAPER OF THE CITY A NOTICE. OF SUCH
APPLICATION; THAT SUCH POSTED AND ADVERTISED NOTICES
SHALL SUBSTY :NTIALLY CONFORi,1 TO THE APPLICATIONS FOR
BEER LICENSES USED BY THE STATE OF TLXAS; PROVIDING
METHODS AND STr'ADARDS FOR OBJECTIONS TO SUCH APPLICA-
TIONS FOR BEER LICENSES; PROVIDING FOR is PUBLIC HI irl-
ING BY THE CITY COUNCIL IF ;,S 1:11'kNY rl;i FIV ': (5) Pi:RSOHS
OBJECT TO THE GRANTING OF SUCH Bi:ER LICENSEE; P�ROVIDI 1G
THAT THE FIRE i.;,`JISH.',L l ELE.CTi ICAL INSP-CT011 :` >1M Hi .',111-1
OFFICER SHALL II,2PECT . "JID .'LPPROVi' -VARY P 02CSED LCC. �-
TION FOR yN Ui1 -P REi.iIS: CO1JSUi.,PTIO1Z BLLi� LIC._N E B FORL
SUCH LICENSE IS ISSUED; tND PROVIDING FOB THE. E.FF; CT-
IVE DATE THEREOF.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BAYT0 J1J:
Section 1: That all applications for a beer license, either on-
premise or off - premise, shall be filed with the City Clerk. The City
Clerk shall take each application for such beer license and post same,
or a reasonable facsimile thereof, at the City Hall for a period of five
(5) days and shall publish same in the official newspaper of the City of
Baytown at least once. That such applications shall substantially comply
with the applications used by the State of Texas for beer licenses. The
posted and advertised notices shall give the applicant's name, location
of place of business and the type of business involved.
Section 2: During the five (5) days waiting period, written objec-
tions, if any, shall be received by the City Clerk. Objections may be
made by persons residing or doing business within three hundred (3001)
feet of the proposed location. Such measurements to be made from the
nearest part of the building to be licensed to sell such Beverages, in
a direct line, to the nearest part of the building of the persons object-
ing to said application. If as many as five (5) persons object to the
granting of an on- premise or off - premise beer license then, in such
event, a public hearing shall be held by the City Council to determine
whether or not, in its opinion, the application should be approved or
denied. The action of the Council shall be reduced to writing by the
City Clerk and mailed forthwith to the County Judge and to the Liquor
Control Board.
Section 3: The Fire Iiarshal, Electrical Inspector and Health
Officer shall inspect and approve every proposed location for an on-
premise consumption of beer license. No beer license shall be issued
to such locations unless and until approval is given by the said Fire
1,1arshal, Electrical Inspector and Health Officer.
Section 4: Effective Date: That this ordinance shall take effect
and be in force from and after its passage, approval and publication,
in accordance with the provisions of the Charter of the City of Baytown.
INTRODUCED, RE,-Z and PAS6ED by the affirmative vote of a majority
of the City Council of the City of Baytown, Texas, on this the 28th day
of January, 1965.
C. L. Liggett, M.D. 11. ayor
ATTEST:
Edna Oliver, City Clerk
APPROVED:
Geo e Chandler, City Attorney