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Las Vegas City Ordinances, November 13, 1950 to August 6, 1958, lvc000015-438

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    Intoxicating liquors other than wine and beer must be segregated and kept under the exclu­sive control of an attendant. All beer and wine shall be handled only by an adult person over the age of twenty-one. No sales shall be permitted in quantities of less than one-half pint. (l7) IMPORTERS LICENSE. An importer's license shall authorize the holder thereof to be the first person in possession of wines, beers, or other alcoholic liquors within the city after completion of the act of importation of such wines, beers, or other alcoholic liquors from without the state. It shall not authorize the sale of any type of wines, beers, or other alcoholic liquors except to a wholesale liquor establishment. (18) SERVICE BAR. Service Bar is defined as a bar wherein drinks are prepared for service only at tables in hotels, restaurants or casinos and does not permit sales direct to customers at such bar. Service bars are permitted in hotels, restaurants with seating capacity of more than one hundred (100) persons at one time, and in casinos. (19) The population of the City of Las Vegas is now determined to be 45,000 and shall be redetermined by the Board of Commissioners annually in December of each year. (20) SPECIAL EVENTS LICENSE - A special events license shall permit the sale of intoxica­ting beverages at such locations and as specified on such license, for a period of not more than one (l) week, provided that the Board of Commissioners shall have first approved the application therefor. SECTION 4. Section 3, Chapter 16, Code of Las Vegas, Nevada, 1949, is hereby amended to read as follows: Wholesale liquor establishments may be maintained and kept in that part of the city zoned as M-1, Light Industry, and M-2, Heavy Industry, in accordance with the Planning and Zoning ordinances of the city. SECTION 5. Section 4, Chapter 16, Code of Las Vegas, Nevada, 1949, as amended by Ordi­nance No. 645, is hereby amended to read as follows: Taverns may be maintained only in that portion of the City bounded by Main Street on the West, Ogden Street on the North, Second Street on the East, Carson Street on the South; and on Fifth Street between Oakey Boulevard and San Francisco Avenue; and on Jackson Street from 100 feet east of "D" Street to 100 feet west of "F: Street and from Monroe to Van Buren on "B" Street. SECTION 6. Section 5, Chapter 16, Code of Las Vegas, Nevada, 1949, is hereby amended to read as follows: Beverages may be sold, served or distributed by regularly licensed establishments within any CC, C-1, C-2 zone, or less restrictive zone, within the city limits except as prohibited by Section 23, Chapter 16, of the Las Vegas City Code and by Section 1 of Ordinance No. 524. SECTION 7. Section 6, Chapter 16, Code of Las Vegas, Nevada, 1949 is hereby amended to read as follows: Shopping Center, Grocery and Package Liquor licences for the sale or distribution of al­coholic liquors, may at the discretion of the Board be permitted anywhere within the limits of the city in any CC, C-2, or less restrictive zone. SECTION 8. Section 7, Chapter 16, Code of Las Vegas, Nevada, 1949, is hereby amended to read as follows: Restaurants for the sale of beverages obtaining not more than 30 per centum of alcohol by weight may be licensed anywhere within the limits of the city in any CC, C-1, C-2, or less restrictive zone except as prohibited by Section 23, Chapter 16 of the Las Vegas City Code and Ordinance No. 524, Section 1. SECTION 9. Section 8, Chapter 16, Code of Las Vegas, Nevada, 1949, is hereby amended to read as follows: Club licenses for the sale of beverages or alcoholic liquors may be maintained only in such places as may, in the discretion of the Board of Commissioners be specifically designated at the time application for license therefor is made. SECTION 10. Section 16, Chapter l6, Code of Las Vegas, Nevada, 1949, is hereby amended to read as follows: The rates for licenses provided for in this chapter shall be, and the same are fixed and established, and the same shall be paid in advance by all persons receiving such licenses respectively, as follows: 1. For a wholesale liquor and importers license the sum of $375.00 per quarter. 2. For a wholesale beverage and importers license the sum of $375.00 per quarter. 3. For a tavern liquor license the sum of $375.00 per quarter. 4. a) For a package liquor license as defined herein the sum of $225.00 per quarter. b) For a limited package liquor license not permitting the sale of miniatures, the sum of $200.00 per quarter. 5. For a beverage license the sum of $50.00 per quarter. 6. For a beer license the sum of $50.00 per quarter. 7. For a club license the sum of $25.00 per quarter.