The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1937-06-03


The Council of the City of Ely
ordain:
Section 1. That Section l of Ordin
ance No. 80 entitled, IAN Ordinanc
Licensing and Regulating the Sale Q
Intoxicating Liquor, Repeating Incon
sistent Ordinances, and Providing
Penalty for the Violation Thereof" sha.
be amended so as to read as follows:
Section 1. Definition of Terms
As used in this Ordinance, the
terms Intoxicating liquor" liquor"
sale" sell" ION SALE" "off sale"
person" package" original pack
age" hotel" restaurants, sex
elusive liquor store" CLUB" shall
be defined as they are defined in
the State Statutes as said statutes
are now written or as they may be
amended or supplemented from
time to time.
Section 2. That Section of Ordin
ance No. 80 above shall be amended 81
as to read as follows:
Section 2. License Required. No
person shall, directly or indirectly.
upon any pretenSe, or by any device,
manufacture, import, sell, exchange,
barter, dispose of or keep for sale
any Intoxicating liquor, without first
having obtained a license therefor
as hereinafter provided. Licenses
shall be of two kinds: ION sale" and
'off sale"
''On Sale" licenses shall be
granted only to hotels, clubs and
or exclusive liquor stores; in lieu of
the establishment of exclusive liquor
stores, such licenses may be issued
to restaurants, and shall permit
the consumption of liquor on the
premises only. THE STATUTES
OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA,
AS NOW WRITTEN AND AS
AMENDED OR SUPPLEMENTED
FROM TIME TO TINE SHALL
GOVERN AS TO THE MAXIMUM
NUMBER OF SAID LICENSES TO
BE ISSUED AND AS TO THE
MANNER OF ISSUANCE AND
APPROVAL OF THE SAME.
''Off Sale" licenses shall be
granted to permit the sale of liquor
at retail or wholesale in the original
package for consumption off the
premises only. Such licenses may
be issued only to drug stores and
exclusive liquor stores.
Section 3. That Section of Ordin.
ance No. 80 above shall be amended 81
as to read as follows:
Section 5. Granting of Licenses.
The City Council shall cause an in
Vestigation to be made of all the
representations set forth in the APP
plication. Opportunity shall be
given at a regular or special meet
ing of the council to any person
to be heard for or against the
granting of any license. After such
investigation and approval of the
required bond, the City Council
shall grant or refuse such license
in its discretion; provided that no
"off sale" license shall become eff
fectiVe until it, together with the
bond, has the approval of the
Liquor Control Commissioner and
PROVIDED FURTHER, THAT
THE ISSUANCE OF ION SALE"
LICENSES SHALL BE APPROVED
In THE MANNER PROVIDED BY
STATE STATUTES AS NOW
WRITTEN AND AS AMENDED
OR SUPPLEMENTED FROM
TIME TO TIME All licensed
premises shall have the license
posted in conspicuous place there
in at all times. No license shall be
transferable either as to licensee or
premises without the approval of
the council and also of the Liquor
Control Commissioner in the case
of "Off Sale" licenses.
Section f.. That Section 7 of Ordin
ance No. 80 above, shall be amended 81
as to read as follows:
Section Z. Hours of Operation.
No sale of Intoxicating liquor shall
be made on Sunday or before 800
o'clock P. M. on any Memorial Day
or before 800 o'clock P. M. on any
Election Day in the City. No ION
sale" shall be made before 800
o'clock A. M. or after 1900 o'clock
midnight of any day. No loft
Sales" shall be made before 800
o'clock A. M or after 800 o'clock
P. M. of any day except Saturday
on which "Off Sales" may be made
until 1000 o'clock P. M ALL Elk
elusive LIQUOR STORES
SHALL REMAIN CLOSED FOR
ALL PURPOSES EXCEPT DUR
ING THE HOURS THEY MAY
SELL INTOXICATING LIQUOR
AS ABOVE SET OUT.
Section S. This ordinance shall TAX
effect and be in force ten 1O) day
from and after its passage and publ
cation.
Adopted by the City Council this Is
day of June, 1887.
(SeaD JACK PESHEL,
Attest: Mayor.
A. O. KNUTSoN, City Clerk.