Columbus, Georgia

AN ORDINANCE

NO.



An ordinance amending Section 3-5 (g) of the Columbus Code so as to permit the

issuance of alcoholic beverage licenses to restaurants located within the

Central Riverfront Zoning District provided such restaurants are least 250 feet

away form the grounds of any church and providing that any such restaurant

shall not be permitted to charge a cover charge pursuant to 3-1(f)(9).



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THE COUNCIL OF COLUMBUS, GEORGIA HEREBY ORDAINS:



SECTION 1.



Section 3-5(g) of the Columbus Code is hereby amended by adding a new

second sentence to read as follows:



"Alcoholic beverage licensees for restaurant use only located within the

Central Riverfront Zoning District shall not be subject to the provisions of

subsection 3-5(b) of this chapter if such restaurant is located at least 250

feet away from the grounds of any church; provided, however, no such

restaurant shall be permitted to impose a cover charge for live entertainment

or contests pursuant to Section 3-1(f)(9)."



SECTION 2.



All ordinances or parts of ordinances in conflict with this ordinance are

hereby repealed.



SECTION 3.



The purpose of this ordinance is to permit the issuance of alcoholic

beverage licenses to restaurants located within the Central Riverfront Zoning

District provided such restaurants are at least 250 feet away from the grounds

of any church and provided that such restaurants shall not impose a cover

charge for live entertainment or contests pursuant to Section 3-1(f)(9).



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Introduced at a regular meeting of the Council of Columbus, Georgia held on the

______ day of ________, 2003 introduced a second time at a regular meeting of

said Council held on the ______ day of ________, 2003 and adopted at said

meeting by the affirmative vote of ________ members of said Council.









Councilor Allen voting ___________________.

Councilor Anthony voting__________________.

Councilor Davis voting____________________.

Councilor Henderson voting________________.

Councilor Hunter voting___________________.

Councilor McDaniel voting_________________.

Councilor Rodgers voting__________________.

Councilor Suber voting____________________.

Councilor Pugh voting_____________________.

Councilor Woodson voting__________________.









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TINY B. WASHINGTON ROBERT S. POYDASHEFF

CLERK MAYOR