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ORDINANCE NO. 29 -2008
AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND THE CODE OF ORDINANCES
TO AMEND CODE SECTION 6 -12, REGARDING ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES,
TO PROHIBIT THE SALE OR DISTRIBUTION OF ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES AT
SPECIAL EVENTS, AND TO AMEND THE SAME IN ORDER TO PERMIT THE SALE OR
DISTRIBUTION OF ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES AT CERTAIN SPECIAL EVENTS
FOR THE CITY OF TYBEE ISLAND, GEORGIA
WHEREAS, the duly elected governing authority for the City of Tybee Island, Georgia,
is authorized under Article 9, Section 2, Paragraph 3 of the Constitution of the State of Georgia
to adopt reasonable ordinances to protect and improve the public health, safety, and welfare of
the citizens of Tybee Island, Georgia, and
WHEREAS, the duly elected governing authority for the City of Tybee Island, Georgia,
is the Mayor and Council thereof, and
WHEREAS, the governing authority desires to adopt ordinances under its home rule
powers,
NOW, THEREFORE, be it ordained by the governing authority of the City of Tybee
Island that the Code, Chapter 6, Article 1, be amended so as to amend newly created Section 6-
12 to prohibit the sale, pouring or distribution of liquor at special events except as approved by
Council concerning special events on private property and in particular special events provided
for in Article III of Chapter 54 of the Code. Such section, as amended, shall read as follows:
Section 6 -12 Liquor Prohibited at Special Events
Except as expressly permitted by the Mayor and Council for special events on private
property, no liquor may be sold, poured, or distributed at special events as provided in Chapter
54, Article III of the Code.
This Ordinance shall become effective on OeJ day f �I •
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ADOPTED THIQictO .
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ATTEST:
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CLERK OF COUNCIL
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