The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1936-01-09
ORDINANCE NO. u

An Ordinance Licensing and Re.
oulatins the Sale Of Intoxicating IL
quor. Repeating inconsistent ordln-
ances and Providing a Penalty for
the Violation thereof:
The Council of the Village of North
Redwood does ordain:
SECTION i
That licenses for the sale of intoXi
eating liquors shall be issued by the
Village Council of the Village of
North Redwood, i'm the manner and
under the provisions as hereinafter
liquor and 'liquor" wherever used
i'm this ordinance shall mean and in
clude ethyl alcohol, distilled, fer
mented, spirituous, vinous and malt
beverages containing in excess of
81 per cent of alcohol by weight.
SECTION ii
License Required
No person shall, directly or indi-
rectly, upon any pretense, or by any
device, manufacture, import, sell, ex-
change, barter, dispose OF or keep for
sale, any Intoxicating liquor, without
first having obtained license
therefore as hereinafter provided. LII
censes shall be of two kinds: ON
SALE" meaning sale of liquor by the
glass for consumption on the prem
Uses only, and 'off SALE" meaning
sale of liquor in original packages in
retail stores for consumption off or
away from the premises where sold,
age shall mean and include any
container or receptacle holding liquor
which container and receptacle is
cOrked or sealed.
ed only to hotels, clubs, and-or ex-
elusive liquor stores. Not more than
two CD such licenses shall be grant
ed at any one time.
''Off sale" license shall be granted
only to a drug store or to an ex-
elusive liquor store, and only one
Cd such license shall be issued.
SECTION III
Application for License
Every person desiring a license for
either on or off sales shall file veri-
fed application therefore in writing
with the clerk of the village in the
form to be prescribed by the state
commissioner of liquor control, and
with such additional information as
the council shall require. A surety
bond shall accompany each applica-
ton for a license. In the case OF an
application for an on sale license,
such bond shall be in the sum of
So. 900 to be approved as to legal form
by the village attorney, and as to
sufficiency by the council. In the
case of an application for an OFF sale
license, such bond shall be in the
sum of $1,000 and shall be approved
by the said state commissioner In
lieu of either of said bonds, cash or
bonds of the United States of
market value of $4,000 and $1,000 re-
spectively, may be posted. Such
bonds shall run to the Village OF
North Redwood, and shall be condi-
toned as set out under Chapter AZ,
.i..lS i If
SECTION "
The annual fee for an ION sale" IL
cense shall be 100000.
The annual fee for an ''off sale Ii
cenSe shall be $4,000.
All such fees shall be paid into the
general fund of the village, and col
lected in accordance with resolution
application for a license, the treasur-
er shall refund the amount paid by
applicant and the bond shall be re-
turned to him.
All licenses shall expire on the last
day of February in each year. For
licenses issued hereunder subsequent
to June LIST of any year, the fee shall
he a pro-rated share of the annual
license.
Granting of Licenses
The Village Council shall cause an
investigation to be made OF all the
representations set forth IN the APP
plication, and following such investi-
cation and approval of bond, the
council shall grant or refuse such IL
cenSe in it's discretion, provided mat
no off sale license shall become :ffec-
tive until it, together with the pond,
has the approval of the State Liquor
Commissioner. All licensed premises
shall have the license posted IN a
conspicuous place therein at all
times. No license shall be transfer
able without the approval OF the
council, and also of the Liquor Con-
troll Commissioner in case OF OH sale
SECTION VI.
Conditions of License
No license shall be issued in con-
junction with any business, either
for an on sale or off sale, until such
business has been in continued oper-
alton in the premises PROPOSED TO pe
licensed for at least six months i'm
mediateIy preceding the date OF ap-
plication for such license, excepting
i'm the case of license issued to an
exclusive liquor store.
No license shall be granted for
operation of any premises upon
which taxes or assessments or other
financial claims of the village are
delinquent and unpaid.
All licensed premises shall be open
to Inspection Dy any pollce VI iio''i'i,
officer. or other properly designated
officer or employee of the village at
any time during, which such Licensed
place shall be open to the public Tor
SECTION VII.
Hours for Operation
No sale of Intoxicating liquor shall
be made on Sunday nor before
O'Clock p M. on any Memorial Day
nor before s o'clock p. M. on any
election day in the village.
No on sale shall be made before
s o'clock A NJ. or after II o'clock +.
Nj. of any day. No off sale shall be
made before s o'clock A. M. or af-
ter s o'clock p. M. of any day eX-
cept Saturday, on which day OF safes
may be made until 10 O'Clock +. NJ.
SECTION VIII.
Restrictions for Consumption
In any place licensed for on sale,
all windows in the front of any such
place shall be of clear glass, and the
view of the whole interior shall De
unobstructed by screens, curtains, or
partitions. There shall be no parti-
ton, stall, screen, curtain or other
device which shall obstruct the view
OF any part of said room from the
general observation of persons In
said room; provided, however, that
nartitions. subdivisions or panels not
higher than AZ inches from the Hooi