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SPONSORED BY COUNCILMAN
ORDINANCE NO.
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF JEFFERSON, MISSOURI , AMENDING
SECTION 5-9 OF THE CITY CODE, PERTAINING TO LICENSES FOR SALE
OF INTOXICATING LIQUOR NEAR CHURCHES, SCHOOLS, PUBLIC GROUNDS,
OR PUBLIC PARKS.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF JEFFERSON,
MISSOURI, AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. Section 5-9 of the City Code is hereby repealed, and
a new section is enacted in lieu thereof to read as follows:
Section 5-9. No license shall be issued authorizing sale of
intoxicating liquor to be consumed on the premises where sold,
where such premises are located within two hundred fifty feet of
any church, public or parochial school, or within one hundred
feet of any public grounds or public parks; provided, that
where such premises are within two hundred fifty feet of a
public school as herein defined, the provisions of this section
may be waived by the board of directors of such school by
proper written instrument, which shall be filed with the City
Clerk and passed upon by the Board of Liquor Control.
® For the purpose of determining such distance between such
premises and churches, public or parochial schools, measurement
shall be had in the most direct line from the front door of the
licenses premises where such intoxicating liquor is sold to the
front door of the church or school building.
For the purpose of determining such distance as between such
premises where liquor is sold to be consumed on the premises
and the public park or playgrounds, measurement shall be had
from the public entrance of such park or playground in the
most direct line to the front door of the building where such
intoxicating liquor is sold.
Nothing contained in this section is intended to affect the
authority to renew licenses properly issued prior to the effective
date of this section.
Section 2. This Ordinance shall be in full force from and after
the date of its passage and approval.
Passed �� - 7� �) -� Approved �-
Presiding Officer mayor PRu 'EM
ATTEST:
city Clerk