[Ord. No. 267 §1, 6-6-1955]
The term "non-intoxicating beer" as used in
this Article shall be construed to refer to and mean any beer manufactured
from pure hops or pure extract of hops, and pure barley malt or other
wholesome grains or cereals, and wholesome yeast, and pure water,
and free from all harmful substances, preservatives and adulterants,
and having an alcoholic content of more than one-half of one percent
(.5%) by volume and not exceeding three and two-tenths percent (3.2%)
by weight.
[Ord. No. 267 §2, 6-6-1955]
The term
"original package" as used in this Article shall be construed and held to refer to any package containing three (3), six (6), twelve (12) or twenty-four (24) small standard beer bottles, and any package containing three (3), six (6), or twelve (12) large standard beer bottles, when such bottles contain non-intoxicating beer as defined in Section
600.110 hereof.
[Ord. No. 267 §3, 6-6-1955]
It shall be unlawful for any person, firm, company, association or corporation to sell or expose for sale in the City of Tipton, Missouri, non-intoxicating beer as defined in Section
600.110 hereof, in any quantity, without taking out a license to do so from the City of Tipton, Missouri.
[Ord. No. 267 §4, 6-6-1955]
No license shall be issued to any person, firm, company, association
or corporation to sell non-intoxicating beer in the City of Tipton,
Missouri, until said person, firm, company, association or corporation
has secured a State and Federal license to sell non-intoxicating beer.
[Ord. No. 267 §5, 6-6-1955]
No formal application for license to sell non-intoxicating beer
in the City of Tipton, Missouri, shall be required, but the applicant
before obtaining his/her or its City license must exhibit to the City
Clerk his/her or its State and Federal License to sell non-intoxicating
beer, or otherwise satisfy the City Clerk that said State and Federal
License has been issued to applicant.
[Ord. No. 267 §6, 6-6-1955]
Upon submission of applicant to the City Clerk of his/her State
and Federal License to sell non-intoxicating beer, and upon the payment
of the license fee hereinafter set forth, the Clerk shall grant the
applicant a license to sell non-intoxicating beer for a term to expire
with the thirtieth (30th) day of June, next succeeding the date of
such license. A separate license shall be required for each place
of business. Of the license tax to be paid for any such license, the
applicant shall pay as many twelfths (12ths) as there are months (part
of month counted as a month) remaining from the date of the license
to the next succeeding July first (1st). Application for license shall
be made within ten (10) days after receipt of State and Federal Licenses
by applicant.
[Ord. No. 267 §7, 6-6-1955]
A. The
amount to be paid for licenses to sell non-intoxicating beer in the
City of Tipton, Missouri, shall be as follows:
1. For every license authorizing the sale of non-intoxicating beer for
consumption on the premises where sold, the licensee shall pay to
the City for said license the sum of twenty-five ($25.00) dollars,
per year.
2. For every license authorizing the sale of non-intoxicating beer by
grocers and other merchants and dealers, for sale in the original
package direct to the consumers, but not for resale, the licensee
shall pay to the City for said license the sum of twenty-two dollars
fifty cents ($22.50), per year.
[Ord. No. 267 §8, 6-6-1955]
All of the Rules and Regulations of Chapter 312, Sections 312.010
to Section 312.510 RSMo., 1949, as amended, are hereby adopted as
the Rules and Regulations of the City of Tipton, Missouri, relative
to the sale of non-intoxicating beer, and any violation of any of
said Sections, aforesaid of the RSMo., as amended, shall be considered
as violations of this Article insofar as they are applicable to the
Cities of the Fourth Class.
[Ord. No. 267 §9, 6-6-1955]
Any firm, person, company, association or corporation violating the provisions of Sections
600.110 through
600.180 of this Article, or violating any of the provisions of Chapter 312, RSMo., or any amendments thereto, insofar as they are applicable to Cities of the Fourth Class, shall upon conviction be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor and shall be punished by a fine not exceeding five hundred dollars ($500.00), and each conviction hereunder shall be reported to the State Supervisor of Liquor Control by the Municipal Judge of the City of Tipton, Missouri.