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AN ORDINANCE RELATING TO THE SERVING AND SALE OF ALCO-
HOLIC LIQUORS AND FERMENTED A~ALT BEVERAGES A1~TD THE LICEN-
SING AND REGULATION THEREOF WITHIN THE TOh'N OF VAIL,
CREATING A LOCAL LICENSING AUTHORITY, SETTING FORTH THE
MEA4BERSHIP, POIVERS, FUNCTIONS, DUTIES AND RESPONSIBIL-
ITIES THEREOF, ESTABLISHING THE STANDARDS, RULES, FEES
AND PROCEDURES FOR LICENSIA'C T~~E SERVICING A11'D SALE OF
ALCOHOLIC LIQUORS AND FERMENTED D~tALT BEVERAGES Ft'ITIIIN
THE TOtit'N OF VAIL. AND PROVIDING PEIv'ALTIFS ~~ITt~f RESPECT
THEREOF.
BE IT ORDAINED BY Tt~E BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE TOWN OF
VAIL:
SECTION 1. LOCAL LICENSING AUTHORITY
The Board of Trustees of the Town of trail here-
by creates a lace]. licensing authority for the licensing
of locations within the Town of Vail to serve and sell
alcoholic liquors and fermented malt beverages. The
Total licensing authority fox the Town shall be the
Board of Trustees, and the members of the Board of
Trustees .when serving as the local licensing authority
shall serve without pay.
SECTION 2. POtiVERS ANA DUTIES
The Board of Trustees shall have all powers
and responsibilities and sha11 perform all functions
and duties prescxibed for it by ordinance and state law
and the rules and regulations of the state licensing
t. au+t~horit for i._a State of ?'olo~rado. The ,~axd of Ti ;t-~ .
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ees shall cooperate with the state licensing authority
in all respects in exercising its powers, responsibil-
ities, functions and duties.
SECTION 3. CLASSES OF LICET'SES
Applications for new licenses .within the
Town of Vail as provided by state law must be made to
the Board of Trustees for the fallowing classes of lic-
enses in the manner proscribed by ordinance and state
law:
Classes of Licenses
Retail liquor store
Liquor licensed dxug stare
Beer and wine license
Note]. and restaurant license
Club license
Retail fermented malt beverage license
Applications to renew existing licenses must be made
to the Board of Trustees in the manner prescribed by
ordinance and state law.
SFCTiON 4. PROCEDURES
The Board of Trustees shall receive all license
~pp1i4$tions, both new and r~-newal applications, and
sha11 proceed to consider and take action with respect
to such applications in the manner prescribed by state
law and the rules and regulations of the state licensing
authority. All applications sha11 be filed with the
Board of Trustees and shall be in the form and contain
such information as prescrii~ed by state law and the
rules and regulations of the state licensing authority.
~ ~TION 5. NOTT4ES ~ ~
In all instances :where state law o~ the rules
and regulations of the state licensing authority require
notice t4 be given of any hearing, rule, regulation,
ordinance or other matter and .where the Board of Txust-
ees is given the power to determine the manner in which
such notice will be given, notice shall be given by
the party rec~uirecl to give such notice by posting such
notice in the manner prescribed by state law and by the
rules and regulations of the state licensing authority.
SECTION 6. FEES
Every application far a license, whether a new
or renewal application, which is filed with the Board
of Trustees shall be accompanied t+y the annual license
fees prescribed by state law. Each application for a
new license, except an application for new fermented
malt beverage license, which is filed with the Board
of Trustees shall be accompanied by an application fee
in the amount of three hundred dollars ($300.00) to cover
the actual and necessary exrenses incurred by the board
in its investigation of and hearing upon the application,
as well as in publishing and posting the required notices
prescribed by state law and the rules and regulations
of the state licensing authority. The disposition of
the fees paid to and collected by the Town hereunder
shall be made in accordance with ordinance and state
Saw.
SECTION 7. TERA1
All licenses herein provided, except fermented
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malt beverage .:erases, sh. b~ ranted fc ~ Pa period 1 !
of one calendar year, or portion thereof remaining at
the time of making application for said license, but
where application is made for a portion of such calendar
year, there shall b~ na reduction of t~e license fees
because of that fact. A11 licenses, except fermented
malt beverage ficens~s, ~hal1 expire December thirty
first of the year for which issued and application for
the ~'enewal of licenses shall be made can or before the
first day of December of each year. No xebate shall
be paid by the Town of any alcoholic liyuvr or fermented
malt beverage license fee theretofore paid for any such
license issued by it, except upon affirmative action
by the Roard of Trustees rebating a proportionate amount
of such license fee. Ail fermented malt beverage licenses
herein provided shall be granted far a period of one
year Commencing on the dates upon which such licenses
are granted and terminatin8 on the one year anniversary
dates thereof.
SECTION 8. PENALTIES
Any natural person, partnership, association,
company, corporation, organization or manager, agent,
servant, officer or employee or any of them charged with
and found. guilty of violating any provision of this
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ordinance shall be punished by a fine of not K than
three hundred ($30Q.U0), provided that each day upon
which a violation of any provision of this ordinance
shall occur shall be considered a separ~ate~~ and distinct
offense.
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SECTION 9. EMERGENCY
The Board of Trustees hereby finds, determines and
declares that an emergency exists and this ordinance is necessary
to the immediate preservation of the public health and safety
because of the unique nature of alcoholic liquors and fermented
malt beverages and the control thereof.
SECTION 10. EFFECTIVE DATE
This ordinance shall be in fu11 farce and effect within
five days after its approval by the Board of Trustees and final
publication as prescribed by law.
SECTION ll. SAFETY CLAUSE
The Board of Trustees hereby finds, determines, and
declares that this ordinance is necessary and proper to provide
for the safety, pxeserve the health, promote the prosperity,
improve the morals, order, comfort and convenience of the Town
of Vail and the inhabitants thereof.
SECTION 12. SEVERABILITY
It is the intention of the Board of Trustees that this
ordinance or any part or provision thereof, shall be considered
severable and, if any provision of this ordinance or the applica-
tion thereof to any person or circumstance is held invalid,
such invalidity shall not affect other provisions or applications
of the ordinance which can be given effect without the invalid
provision ox application, and to this end the provisions of this
ordinance are declared to be severable,
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Finally passed, adopted and approved on this o~/s J~
day of .~~d ~~ ~ 196
APPROVEDr ,
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ATTEST:
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