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ORDINANCE NO. /;07 V
AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND SECTIONS 6-2-59(a) (2),
6-2-62 AND 6-2-64 OF THE AUGUSTA-RICHMOND
COUNTY CODE SO AS TO CONFORM TO STATE LAW
REGARDING THE ISSUANCE OF LICENSES FOR THE
SALE OF ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES; TO PROVIDE AN
EFFECTIVE DATE; TO REPEAL CONFLICTING
ORDINANCES; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.
BE IT ,ORDAINED BY THE AUGUSTA-RICHMOND COUNTY COMMISSION
AND I~r IS HEREBY ORDAINED BY THE AUTHORITY OF SAME AS FOLLOWS:
section 1. The Augusta-Richmond County Code, Title 1,
section 6-2-59 (a) (2) is hereby deleted in its entirety and the
follrniing substituted therefor:
~ 6-2-59. FILING APPLICATION.
(a) Formi information to be provided.
(2) It is further required that all
applicants for licenses allowing the sale of
liquor shall submit with their applications
personnel statements as to themselves and any
other persons, including without limitation
any designated representative for out-of-
County applicants, as may be required by the
Augusta-Richmond County license inspector.
These personnel statements shall be furnished
to
the
Augusta-Richmond
County
license
inspector upon request and will be required
for both applications for original licenses
and renewals of existing licenses.
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section 2. The Augusta-Richmond County Code, Title 1,
section 6-2-62 is hereby deleted in its entirety and the following
substituted therefor:
~ 6-2-62. CRITERIA FOR LICENSE APPROVAL
PERSONAL QUALIFICATIONS OF APPLICANTS.
(a) citizenship; residency. A license
will be issued only to a person who is a
citizen of the united states or an alien
lawfully admitted for permanent residence in
the united States. An applicant who is not a
resident of Richmond County, Georgia may be
issued a license only upon designating a
resident of Richmond County, Georgia who shall
be responsible for any matter relating to the
license. Where an applicant is other than a
natural person, it must be an entity organized
and existing under the laws of the united
States or one of its states, an agent of the
entity must meet the qualifications of the
preceding sentences.
section 3. The Augusta-Richmond County Code, Title 1,
section 6-2-64 (b) is hereby deleted in its entirety and the
following substituted therefor:
~ 6-2-64. SAME -- LOCATION RESTRICTIONS.
(b) Proximity to churches, libraries,
schools, and public recreation areas. No
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original license shall be issued hereunder
where the place of business of the licensee is
located within the following distances of the
following establishments:
(1) Church or library buildings, or
public recreation areas:
Whiskey
Malt Beverage
Wine
100 yards
100 yards
100 yards
(2) School
building
or
school
grounds:
Whiskey
Malt Beverage
Wine
200 yards
100 yards
100 yards
The schools or colleges referred to
herein shall include only such state, county,
ci ty , church or other schools as teach the
subjects commonly taught in the common schools
and colleges in this state and which are
public schools or private schools as defined
in subsection (b) of O.C.G.A. ~ 20-2-690, and
shall not include private schools or colleges
within which only specialized subjects such as
law,
business,
art,
music,
stenography,
medicine, dentistry, vocational occupations
and other special subjects are taught.
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section 4. This ordinance shall become effective upon
adoption.
Section 5.
All ordinances or parts of ordinances in
conflict with this ordinance are hereby repealed.
Duly adopted this
,/& _ day of r/z;6~5 r
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1998 and this
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