Columbus, Georgia

AN ORDINANCE



NO.



An ordinance amending Chapter 3 of the Columbus Code so as to permit the

transfer of an alcoholic beverage license from a hotel to a restaurant and vice

versa once during any calendar year provided the restaurant is located in the

same building as the hotel operations; deleting the provision which allows

provisional licenses to be held by attorneys; and for other purposes.



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THE COUNCIL OF COLUMBUS, GEORGIA HEREBY ORDAINS:



SECTION 1.



Section 3-9 of the Columbus Code is hereby amended by adding a new

subsection (f) to read as follows:



"(f) Notwithstanding any other provisions contained in this chapter, a

hotel licensee may transfer a license to a restaurant licensee and a restaurant

licensee may transfer a license to a hotel licensee if both the hotel and the

restaurant are located within the same building where the hotel operations are

conducted. Such a transfer may only be made once during any calendar year.

Such transfers shall not be permitted for any hotel or restaurant which has had

an alcoholic beverage license revoked or where renewal of such a license has

been denied within the preceding twelve (12) months."



SECTION 2.



Section 3-6(a) of the Columbus Code is hereby amended by deleting

subsection (9) in its entirety.



SECTION 3.



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

hereby repealed.



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

______ day of ________, 2002; introduced a second time at a regular meeting of

said Council held on the ______ day of ________, 2002, and adopted at said

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









Councilor Allen voting____________.

Councilor Davis voting____________.

Councilor Henderson voting________.

Councilor Hunter voting___________.

Councilor McDaniel voting_________.

Councilor Rodgers voting__________.

Councilor Smith voting____________.

Councilor Suber voting____________.

Councilor Pugh voting_____________.

Councilor Woodson voting__________.











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TINY B. WASHINGTON BOBBY G. PETERS

CLERK MAYOR