HomeMy WebLinkAbout0997 AN 0RDINANOE regulating ~he distribution and sale ef mal~, mal~ liquors,
beer,lager beer,ale,per~er,wi~e,similar fermented mal~,or vineus liquers and
frui~ juices as h. er~in specified,defining ~erms h~rei~ used,so~cifying places
where such li~uers may be seld,elassifyi~g a~d levying an eccupa~io~ ~ax for
revezue and reg~a~ie~ ~hereem, previding fer licenses ~herefer,prehibi~i~g ~he
sale ~ intoxicating liquers in places s~ licensed, previdi~g ~er e~sh bemd and
penalties ~er viela~ien ef ~hie erdi~ance, amd declaring an emergezoy.
~ CI~ O0~.~ISSION O~ THE OITY O~ BRE~RTON DO O~IN ~ ~O~0~S~
Sec~ien 1. ~ROISE ~ POLIOE A~ T~TION PO~R. This erdinance shall be
deemed an exmrcise ef ~he ~0elice pewer a~d ~he pewer ef ~axa~ien ~f ~he Ci~y of
Br~m~r~o~ ~nd ~f ~he ~a~ ef Washi~g~e~, fer ~h~ preservation and pre~e~ie~
public pe~ce,safe~y,merals amd ecenemie welfare, and all ef i~s ~revisiens sh~ll be
liberally cens~rued fer ~he accemplis~e~ ef such purp,sem..
Sec~ien B. D~INITIONS. The ~mrms,beer, lager'beer,a~d wi~e as in this erd-
i~a~ce used,shall be held amd cems~rumd ~o includm all mal~ liquers,beer,lager beer,
ale, per,er,wine amd ferma~ mal~ er viscus liquer amd fruit Juices,by whatever name
such liquers er frui~ j.uiees may be called, oem~ai~ing onehalf ef 1% er mere ef
aleehel by vel~e sad me~ mere ~ha~ J.E per ce~um ef alcehel by weigh~.
I~exica~img liguer shall be held amd' eens~rued ~e i~clude any amd all liquers,
whether k]~ew~ as bemr,wine,per~er,whisky,r~,er by whatever name i~ may be called,
eem~aining mere ~ham S.E per eem~ ef aleehel by weigh~, Res~a~am~s shall be
~held ~e i~clude all places, excep~ boarding houses, whmra meals are served for eem-
:-~pemsa~io~,wi~h a sea~i~g ea~0aci~y ef net less ~han ~welve (12) persoms,whe~her
~designa~ed as a res~aura~,cafe,i~ er e~he~ise. Club shall be held
~e mean any fraternal erganiza~ien er asseola~i~n ef perseus epera~ing ~dar a valid
amd subsis~img char~er gram~e~ by a s~ate er na~ie~al erga~iza~iem,er ineerperated
.~der ~he laws of-~he S~a~m ef
5eo~io~ ~. ~S~U~TE~'B ZIOENEE... I~mhal!:~be...~laWf~ fer a~ P~so~,fi~,
~$~ eerp~a~tm~ er for his er iSs agen~ ~ sell er ef~er fer sale er have in his or
i~s possessien wi~h im~e~ ~e sell, amy beer, lager beerier wi~e en draugh~ er by
glass ~less such persom,firm er oerpera~iem shall ewm amd epera~e am established
res~auram~ as im ~his ordi~amce defimed,a~d who shall a~ such ~ime be ~he owmer ~nd
~helder efa valid amd subsis~l~g"Res~a~a~eur's Licemse",~herefer,
Beo~ie~ ~. RESTA~~'S 000UPATION T~: ~ eceupa~io~ ~ax fer ~he p~pose
~$f regu~a~iom a~d reve~e be and ~he same is hereby levied upem all such restaurants
gaging i~ er desirimg ~e em~gage im ~he busimess ef sellimg such beer,lager beer or
wl~e accerding ~o sea~img capacity, as follews:'
A. Every res~auram~ having a sea,lng capacity e~ le~s ~han ~we~y ~EO) persons
~shall pay a~ occupa~iem ~ of SE~.00 payable im advance,which shall ~er~i~ ~he
~ewzer ef such rms~aurmm~ ~o sell such beer,lager beer and wi~e as herei~ previded
~ July ls~ 19Z~, after which such eecupm~io~ ~ax shall be $100.00 per
Ordima~om ~99V page 2.
B. .Every res~auramt desiring to engage in She business off selling bee~
lager beer er wine sealer ~h.e previsions of ~his ordinanc~,havin~ a s~ating
capacity ef ~we~ty (20) persons and less than ferry (40) persons, shall ~
a~ eocupa~iem ~ax of $37.50 ~herefer,~G July 1,1933, after which such ocoup-
-a~ion ~ shall~l~0.00 per year,payable i~ advance.
0. Every res~a~a~ desiring ~e engage in the business of selling beer,
lager beer a~d wine, as i~ ~his erdinancs defi~ed,having a sea~ing capacity
ef fer~y.(40), p~rse~s or mer~,shall pay. a~ occupation ~ax of ~50.00 to July
1,1933, after which such eoo~p~ie~ ~ax shall be $200.00 per amu~n pa~ble
Seo~ie~ 8. ~PLICZ~TI0~ A~ BO~. Every persorm, firm or oor~ora%io~ desirtmg
a Res~aura%e'~'s Bioe~se as herei~sbeve orovided, shall make application
for %e 8he 0i%y 01erk i~ wri%i~,, specifying %he ~ame of such owner and ~.lso
%he mamager ef such pl~oe, whether or ~0% he is a oi~tz~ of the U~i%ed
~.or has declared 'his i~%e~%iem %o b~come a oi%izem of ~he U~i%ed
~he l~oa~ie~ ef such'restaurant, its sea%i'ng o~oi~y amd who shall
~d %here a~ee i~ writing as a pars e~ suol~ application, a~d ~s a co~ditien
~reoeden% %e %he i~sui~g ef a~y suo~ lie,s, sm, %o abidm by %he provisions
of thi~ ordinance, a~d shall.a~e ~ha% uoom co,vic%ion of such
his age~%, ef a~y ef %he provi'sio~s'ef %his erdi~a'~oe, %e forfeit %De oasB
bored hereinafter specified as recruited %e be d~oesi%ed a% %he ~ime o~
such applicables..
Sec%ie~. 6. 0ASH BO~'. Before a Re,%aura%cur's License shell be
as hmrei~abevm specified, %he appliea~ %harefor shell d~osi% ~itb the City
Trmas~er a s~n ef me,my as fellews: for Res%aura%tour's ~ioe~se of the
class, %h~ sum of SE00.00, ~er a ResSa~a%e~'s ~ioa~se of the "B' class,
sen of SEB0.00, amd for a R~s%mura%e~'s License ~f %he "0" class, %h~
ef SJ00.00, m~d ~he 0i%y Treasurer shall give a receipt %herefgr. Such smn
shall bm held by %he 0i~y Treasurer for %he faithful performance el.
previsie~s ef ~his erdi~amoe, a~d shall be re%urged to such a~lioa~% by the
City Treasurer upe~ %he ritual e~pira%ie~ of such license, or re~ew~l.%her~of,
previded ~ha% 'i~ ~h~ eve~% such applic~ or his age. m% shall be co,vie%ed
efa viola%ice ef a~y ef %he provisioms ef %his ~rdina~c~, such s~ so deoosi~ed
Sh~ll be ferfei%ed %e %he Oi%y ~F Br~r%o~ %e.assis%. i~ defraying ~he sddit~o~al
~xOe~se fer %h~ surv~illm~ce r~gulm%io~ a~d i~foroem~% of %h~ ~rovisio~s
of %his ~rdi~a~o~, ~md before a ~ew license sh~ll be grab%ed ~o ~y such
perso~, a like s.~ s~ll be deposited with the City Treasurer uuder llke
circus %a. mc ~ s.
Sm'c~io~ ~. ~0R~EITURE. I~ ~h~ ~v~% %ha~ ~h.~ holder er ~w~r eft
such Rms%aura~e~'s Licemee or his ages% is oemvio%ed of a viola%ica. 'el a;~
ef the ~erms of this erdima~ce, such ticmmse shall be suspended for a p~rie~
ef mi~e~h (90) d~ys u~on the firs~ c~vio~i~ a~d ~y s~ er sums de'~esi~ed wi~h
~he City Treasurer for ~he faithful ebserva~em ef the provisie~z ef this
~dl~ce shall be forfeited ~o the 0i~y ef' Bremer~e~~ as here i~ab eve 'orevided,
a~d uo~ thm.smce~d co~vic~iem ~hereof, ef either such ap~lica~ e~~ his
such license ~hall bm cemcelled amd a~ulled and ~e such license er a~y license
provided by ~his ~rdi~amce. Sha~l be issued ~o such Licemsee er 'his agem~ co~vio~
~he second ~im~' for Violating ~he ~)revisiems ef ~ts ~rdi~a~ce.
Sec~ie~ 8. ZIQUORS ~0 BE OONS~D ON i~R~ISES ONLY. tt shall be u~l~f61
for ~he holder er e~er ef a~y much licemse er his agem~ ~e sell a~y such be~r,
lager beer er wima m~ceO~ by ~draugh~ er i~'be~les with ~h.m e~p removed ~r by
~he glass ~e bs cemented u'pe~ t'he ~rmmises, a~d the~ ehly .to pmrso~s sea~d
tables er a~ a cetm~er ~revided therefor, er ~ sell a. ay such b~er, lager beer.
e~ wi~e te a~y im~exica~ed pmrs~ er perseus ~dmr the imfluem~e ef lteuer,
marce~ics, er ~e permi~ amy such hoer er wime ~o be take~ eu~ ef the premises.
Sea,ica 9. ES~:~LISHED ~OR SlX I~0NTHS.' No such res~a~a~e~'s
shall he issued ~e amy ~ers.~m er amy res~a~am~..which has ~ bee~ opera,leg
as such for a oeriod eft more ~haa six [6) mem~hs immediately preeeedimg such
applica~ioa, ncr ~il such eecu~a~iea tax as~ hereimabeve provided shal'l have
beea oaid.
SeaSide lO, DISO~E~Y OO~UGT. It shall be ~lawful for the owner
holder cf a~y such licmase er' his agem~ ~e ~)ermi:~, allow er ~elera2e any
drt~ke~mss, loud, Dre~aam er vulgar lamguage .er amy boisterous, disorderly
er i~neral eemdue~ om said premises, ar amy place eemmected ~hmrmwi~h..
Seetiom ll. RETAIL IN BU~ LICENSE. ~ eocu~i~a ~ax bm aad ~he same
is hereby levied for ~he ~gurpese of regula~lem amd rev~mu~ sm all places i
~he City sf Bremer~em, er em ~ha- mamager, proprietor er ewmer eft ~ay business
~m ~he Gi~y ef ~remer~em ea~gimg i~ er deslrimg ~o em~ge im ~he sale o~
amy beer, lager beer er wi~s as' ia ~his erdimamee defimed, i~ be~les er by
keg, ef $25.00 ~e July l, 1933, er par~ ~hereef, after which, such
tax'shall~ be $100.00 per a~mn, paymble im ad. vaseS, amd it shall be u~lawfful.
fief any persoa, firm ~r corperatiem ~e sell, offer for sale er have in hie'
[~ssessioa wi~h ia~emt :to sell, amy such beer, lager beer er wiaa ~e be sold
i~ bulk er e~herwise, wi~hou~ having paid such ecoupatiem ~ax amd beimg ~he
h~lder and possessor ~f ~:-~ licemse for ~he sale ef such beer, lager beer
wine, duly issued by ~hs Gi~y Cl~rk ef ~he Oi~y ef Bremer~em whloh shall be
dss.igna~md amd ~e~ed "Re,ail i~l Bulk
Seo~io~ml2. SALE IN BU~ ONLY. I~ shall be umla~ul for ~hm ~holder ~ff amy
"Rm~ail in Bulk" Zicm~se er his agea~ ~e sell er offer tier sale amy beer
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lager beer as i~ ~his ordinance specified, except in ~ua~titims of Shre~ bottles
mere, er wile, excep~ i~ qua~i~ies of ~e quar~ b~l~ er more, and i% shall be
~mlawful for ~he holder ~f a~y suc~ license, ~r his age~ ~o permi~ a~y such
beer, lager beer er wi~e to bm oe.~s~e.d upo~ ~he prmmisms o~vered b'y such
license, er'a~y Premises c~ec~ed ~herewi2h.
See~ie~ 1~. DISTRIBU~0R'S LIOENSE. A~m occupa~io~ tax b~ a~d ~be sa.m~
is hereby levied em every persm~, firm er.corporatio:~, e~g~.:ging i~% or desiring
e~ga~e ia ~he b~siaess of distributing er Sramsper~i~g for hire beer, lager
beer, er wi~e, ,f $50.00 per a~, a~d i$ shall b~ unlawful for a.]~y
firm er o,rpera~ien ~e distribute er ~ra~sper~ for hire any suc[~ beer, lager'
beer er wi~e wi~hsu~ .firs~ paying such ocbupa~i~m ~a.x a~d being ~he holder or o~sr
of a license ~herefer, ~o be km~ as a "Distributor's License."
" Sectiem l~. D~LT SHOP LICENSE. ~b~ ecoupa~e~ ~ax be and ~he same is hereby
levied against all person, firms er corporations sellimg.er i~ ~he'busi~ess
selling mal~, brewer's' supplies and imgre~iea~s used for th~'purpese ef making
"Home Brew" , . ia the s~ ef $25.00 per. a~n, and it shall be -~mla~ful for
persem., firm er cerpera~ie~ ~ sell, offer for sal~ or have~i~ bis possessive
wish i~em~ ~e sell a~'mal~, brewer's supplis's er i~agredi~n~s used far
p~pese ef makimg "Hems Brew", wi~heu~ firs~ M~yi~%g sued oocupa~io~ ~ax s-nd
being ~he holder er ewaer~ o~ a licemSe '~ be k~ew~ as a "~.[al~ Shop License."
See~ie~ 15. CLUB LIOENSE,. ~ ecoupa~ie~ ~ax be a~d ~he same is hereby
levi'ed up~m every club desiring ~e sell er offer f'er sale beer, lager beer
er wine, ~f $50.00 per' a~, amd i'~ shall be ~lawful f~r any such club ~o
s~ll a~y such be~r er wi~e without .being the ew~e'r er helde~ efa vo. lid and
subsisting Club License.
Seo~i~u 16. ~S TO I~},~ERS 0.~Y. I~ shall~ bm ~lawfhl for the ~elder er
owner ef amy such Club License ~s Sell amy such beer er wi~e ~e a.~4~ oerso~ ne~ a
member ~hereef.
' Set,ism 17. INTOXICATING LIQUOR. I~ shall be u~la~%~l for ~he ~]older er
e~er ef any ef ~hs licenses im ~his ordinates provided, o~ his agent, or amy
ether pmrsom ~ sell, ~ffar for sale er have i~ his pessessio~ wi~h intemt ~e
sell', er permi~ upea ~he.premises covered t~y such License, a~y i~e~.~mcat~..~~' ' ~' l~'ouer
of a~y ~%a~e er description ce~tainimg mere Sha.~. J.2.~er ce~ ef alooh'ol by weight
Seciiem 15. ~ICENSE ISSUED TO CITIZE~ ONLY. No-,license hereim i~ ~his
$rdi~aAee provided shall be issued te a~y perse, n m~ a ci~ize~'~f ~he United S~a~es
er ~e~ ha. viag declared his .i~temtio~ ef becemmmg a cm~,~e~ ef the United S~a~es,
er' ~e amy erga~iZa~i~m er assecia~i~ of nersoas,~ ~he majority ef whom are
citizens ef ~he U~i~d S~a~es, zr. have ae~ dealared ~heir in~em~i~ ,f becomin.7
ci~izemS ef ~he United
Sac~icm 19 ~%~UL TO SEL~ TO PERSONS U~ER T~N~20~ YEf~$. I~ shall
be ~lawful f,r amy pers~, firm ~r corporation ~h er wiShou~ s.~y such lioe~se
~ sell er offer for sale er ~e give ~ such beer er wia~,~e a~ osrso~ ~er
age e£ twemty-eme years, .except such per'sam be ~he Dare~ er legal guardia~ of such
mi~er.
Sec~io~ g0. CLOSED BE~,~EEN I A. }~I. a~d ~ A~. ~. It shall be u~la~ul for any
persona, firm er eerpera~i~m wi~h er wi~hen~ a li~e~se ~o sell er offer for sale
such be,r er wi~e be~weem the hours ef I A. ~vI. ged ~ A. PI. of g~y day.
Sec~iem ~l. OLE~ VISION 0~~ PRE,rISES. I~ shall ~b~ umlawful for the hslder ef
amy R~s~a~eur's License or his agem'~ .~r Sale i~ Bulk Li~emse or his agama, ~.o
place i~x the windows er doers ef such place covered by such license, a~himg
will prevm~ ~ full ~md clear visie~ of ~he i~erior ef such place from ~he
er ~e place a~y scre~, blind or' e~h~r ~bJeo~ ~ha~ will ~reva~ a clear vi~ie~ of
~ha i~erie~ o~ such plao~ from ~he s~rme~ .'
:~ Sao~ien E~. UNlaWfUL T0 DRI~-IN 2UBLI0 P~0ES. ~ Shall be n~lawful for a~y
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parsee ~o drimk'er ooms~e amy beer, lager beer er wise t~ g~y public place i~ ~he
Bi~y ef Bremmr~em, ~r im amy business place where ~he public' ~ramsac~s business
er e~ a~y s~ree~, alley, park i~ said ot~y, or'i~ azy ~hea~er, ~e~el lobby er
hall, er i~ aHy place where ~he public congregates, exoep~ im rem~uram~s h~wi~g
~a Restaurateur' s
Seo~iom 8Z. UN~UL t~ITHIN Z00 ~EET O~'SqH00Z. Ne Res~a~eur's
shall b~ issued ~e a~y ~alaoe or ~e amy rms~auram~ wi~him ~hree 'h~dr~d.fee~ ef amy
high sbheel or grade.s~hoel wi~him ~he Gi~y ef.B~emer~o~.
'~ Seo~io~ 24. POST LIOENSES. All lioems~s hereim provided shall, a~ all ~imes,
be pes~ad i~ a cemspieueus place i~ ~he ream er premises aevered by such
See~iea .2~. Dl~. ~IOENSE ISSUED. Ne License provided hare~der shall be
:'issued prier ~e midaigh~, April 6, 193~.
~ Sae~iom 26. .PENALTIES. A~y perse~, firm,er o~rpera~io~ vi~la~img a~y ef ~he
~Previsieas ef ~his ~dimaace shall, upem eemvic~iem ~heree~ be limed im amy
'.le~ exeeediEg ~100.00 er by im~)rise~em~ ia ~he Oi~.y Jail for ~e~ mere ~han ~hir~y
(S0) day~, ~r by beth such fi~m aEd i~prise~em~.~
Sac~i~m 2~. If amy ~r~ er sec~iem ef ~his erdlmamce is held iavaiid er
S~i~u~iemal.fkr a~y tease'a, such d.e~ermi~i~m shall met affmc~ ~he e~her previsi,ms
Sf ~his ordinance ~e~ expressly effected by such de~ermima~i~a. .
Smokies 28. E~RGEN~Y. This erdimaaee by reasem ef ~he repeal ef ~he
~ehihi~ien ~ws amd ef Gi~y Liquor Ordi~amces, and the emac~ma~ ef recen~ ~eder~l
~,gisla~ie~ pmrmi~i~g ~ha sale ef liquor cem~aimimg th~.ee amd ~we-'~em~hs pe.r
~ alchehel, by weigh~, er less a~md there will be me regulatiea ~er April 6, 1933,
EeverniaP' ~he sale er use ef such liquor, ualess ~his 0rdimamce becomes effective
~efera s~.id date, ~hereby axpesimg ~his eemmL~i~y-~e ~he abuses a~teadam~ upsa the
~,m~ric~ed sale ef mlcehlie liquors, erea~iag a si~u~a~iem cems~i~u~img
,mergeaey, which is hereby declared ~e exist, is macessa, ry for ~he i~edia~e
preserva~iem ei' ~he public peace, health a~d safe~y, amd ~his erdimamce shall become
Ordinance No. 997 pagm 6
effective upe~ its passage and publisa~iea as previded by law.
PASSED by ~he 0i~y 0o~nmissiom, sig~e~ by ~he l~[ayor and a~es~ed 'by
City Clerk i~ au~h~giea~ion ef such passa~ ~his ls~ da.y of ii,~ril, .19~;~.
State of Washlnlton~
' Coun~ of Kltsap .} S. ~. ·
I the undeml~ed do certify that the .hove
~nd foregoing;is a true and ~ copy
an ordinance passed by the ci~ com~lsslofl
of the ci~ of Bremerton, W~hin~on
e~ve date;"
~ C~k