HomeMy WebLinkAboutORD 7229 TO AMEND THE ARC CODE TITLE SIX SECTION 6-2-76 RELATING TO DISTANCE BETWEEN LOCATIONS OF LICENSEES ORDINANCE NO. 7229
AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND THE AUGUSTA, GA CODE TITLE SIX
SECTION 6 -2 -76 RELATING TO DISTANCE BETWEEN LOCATIONS OF
LICENSEES; TO REPEAL ALL CODE SECTIONS AND ORDINANCES
AND PARTS OF CODE SECTIONS AND ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT
HEREWITH; TO PROVIDE AN EFFECTIVE DATE AND FOR OTHER
PURPOSES.
WHEREAS, Augusta, Georgia desires to update and amend the Code as related to
distance between locations of licensees;
THE AUGUSTA - RICHMOND COUNTY COMMISSION, ordains as follows:
SECTION 1. AUGUSTA, GA. CODE Section 6 -2 -76 as set forth in the Augusta, Ga.
Code, re- adopted July 10, 2007, is hereby amended by striking this section in its
entirety and inserting in lieu thereof new Code Section 6 -2 -76, restated as set forth
in "Exhibit A" hereto.
SECTION 2. This ordinance shall become effective upon its adoption in
accordance with applicable laws.
SECTION 3. All ordinances or parts of ordinances and Department of License
and Inspections Policies and Procedures in conflict herewith are hereby repealed.
Adopted this 1st day ofFebruary 24 , 2011.
David S. Copenhaver
As its Mayor
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Publish in the Augusta Chronicle February// 2011
Exhibit A
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Sec, 6 -2 -76. Distance between locations of licensees,
(a) No retail dealer license (Class F) for the sale of distilled spirits shall be issued
to any applicant whose proposed location is within five hundred (500 yards_or less
from an existing location or establishment for which Augusta, Georgia has issued a
retail dealer license for the sale of distilled spirits.
(b) The distances provided for herein shall be measured in the same manner as
provided in section 6- 2 -63(d) of this Ordinance.
(c) The distance requirements provided for herein shall not be construed or
interpreted as itin an ap l ant. who is otherwise qualifi ed, from being
approved and granted a license which constitutes a transfer in ownership of an
existing license for distilled spirits which was previously held by an owner or
operator of an existing establishment.
CERTIFICATION
The undersigned Clerk of Commission, Lena J. Bonner, hereby certifies that
the foregoing Ordinance was duly adopted by the Augusta - Richmond County
Commission on February 1 , 2011 and that such Ordinance has not been
modified or rescinded as of the date hereof and the undersigned further certifies
that attached hereto is a true copy of the Ordinance which was approved and
adopted in the foregoing meeting(s).
Lena J. Bonner, Clerk of Commission
Published in the Augusta Chronicle.
Date: February 24, 2011
First Reading February 1st 2011
Second Reading Waive 2nd reading
Publish in the Augusta Chronicle 24, 2011