HomeMy Public PortalAboutORD15381 BILL NO. 2014-126
SPONSORED BY COUNCILMAN Scrivner
CO-SPONSORED BY COUNCILMAN Mihalevich
ORDINANCE NO. / 5 3-P /
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF JEFFERSON, MISSOURI, AMENDING THE CODE
OF THE CITY OF JEFFERSON, MISSOURI, PERTAINING TO AFTER-HOURS
OPERATION.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF JEFFERSON, MISSOURI, AS
FOLLOWS:
Section 1. Chapter 17 (Licenses, Taxation and Miscellaneous Business
Regulations), Sec. 17-33 (License Revocation for After-Hours Operation) is amended as
follows:
Sec. 17-33. License Revocation for after-hours operation.
Any business license of any type shall be subject to revocation, if it is open to the public between the hours of I:30
a.m. and 4:00 a.m. and during those hours in the area open to the public it:
A. Fails to comply with the all requirements for an A-1-A2 assembly as defined in the fire code, or any other
provision of the fire code; or
B. Fails to immediately consent to a fire inspection during those hours if the business is open to the public at
the time of the requested inspection; or
C. The license holder or its employees, knows or should have known that there was alcohol upon the premises
of the licensed business or the parking lots adjacent to the licensed premise,and failed to report the same to
the police department. unless such property has a valid liquor license: or
D. The license holder or its employees, knows or should have known that there were illegal drugs upon the
premises of the licensed business or the parking lots adjacent to the licensed premise, and failed to report
the same to the police department:or
E. Fails to have required permanent lighting outside the business; or
F. Fails to properly control customers. If any customer becomes unruly or abusive, it shall be the duty of the
license holder to call and fully cooperate with police,or other law enforcement authority. The license
holder shall take appropriate and necessary steps to supervise the premises immediately outside the
establishment, shall keep said premises free from litter,and shall not allow the premises to become a
gathering location for customers. The licensee shall take reasonable steps, based on past incidents.to
prevent persons who have recently left the establishment or who are waiting to enter the establishment from
disturbing the peace, fighting,discharging firearms, or threatening or intimidating passers-by,and shall not
permit such persons to engage in lewd or lascivious conduct.
Section 2. This Ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after the
date of its passage and approval.
Passed: 3 (l b I i > Approved: 3//i ((
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Presiding Office Mayor
ATTEST: :.-` - - _` 1.. APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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City,Clerk ' y City Counselor