Ordinance 005-1978
ORDIl\TANCE NO. 5 - 1978
AN EMERGENCY ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDI-
NANCE NO. 17-1977 RELATING TO THE IS-
SUANCE OF SPECIAL BEVERAGE LICENSES TO
HOTELS, MOTELS, MOTOR COURTS AND RESTAU-
RANTS; REPEALING CHAPTER 61-597, LAWS OF
FLORIDA AND ADOPTING THE PROVISIONS OF
STATE LAW FOR ISSUANCE OF SAID SPECIAL
LICENSES; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, said Ordinance No. 17-1977 is absent the following
requirements, now therefore
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF MONROE
COUNTY, FLORIDA as follows:
Section 1. ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES - The Zoning Director shall
not approve any application for alcoholic beverages whether to be con-
sumed on or off premises unless the applicant can strictly satisfy the
following requirements.
a. The place of business of the applicant must be not less
than 500 ft. from an established licensee, said 500 ft. distance to
be measured and computed from the front door of the established
licensee to the front door of the proposed licensee, along the route
of ordinary pedestrian traffic.
b. No license shall be permitted nearer than 500 ft. of any
RU-l, RU-2, RU-5 or RU-5P zoning districts.
c. No license shall be permitted nearer than 500 ft. of a
church or public school;provided the method of measurement that shall
be applied to determine whether or not a place of business applying
for a license shall be by measurement made or taken from the main front
entrance of the said place of business to the nearest point on a parcel
of land occupied by a church or parcel of land set aside for, used, or
proposed to be used, for public school purposes, and said measurement
shall be made along the route of ordinary pedestrian traffic.
d. All establishments where alcoholic beverages are sold
and/or dispensed shall be completely enclosed and soundproofed to the
extent that excessive noise cannot be heard from outside the building.
e. All establishments where alcoholic beverages are sold
and/or dispensed shall meet the requirements of this Ordinance including
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off-street parking, traffic control, drainage, noise and signs.
Section 2. It is hereby declared an emergency warranting the
adoption of this Ordinance without public notice requirement but that
said ordinance herein shall only be in effect for a period of 90 days
from the effective da~of this ordinance.
Section 3. This Emergency Ordinance shall take effect upon
receipt of the official acknowled~ment from the Department of State
acknowledging receipt of certified copy of said Emergency Ordinance
and that said ordinance has been filed in said office.
BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
OF MONROE COUNTY, FLORIDA
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STATE OF FL.ORIDA
THE CAPITOL
TALLAHASSEE 32304
SECFtETARV OF" STATE
MARY L. SINGLETON
Director, Divl.lon of Election,
904/488.7690
BRUCE A. SMATHERS
April 10, 1978
,
Honorable Ralph W. White
Clerk of Circuit Court
Monroe County
Key West, Florida 33040
Attention: Marissa M. Alvarez, Deputy Clerk
Dear Mr. White:
Pursuant to the provisions of Section 125.66 Florida Statutes,
this will acknowledge:
A Receipt of your letter Is of
and certified copy lies of
County Ordinance Is No. IS
April 5, 1978
Monroe
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2. Receipt of an original lIs and certified copy lies of
County Ordinance Is No. IS
3. Receipt of
relative to:
County Ordinance /s
1-/4.
We have filed this/these Ordinance/s in this office
April 7, , 1978.
5. We have numbered this Ithese Ordinance Is
and waslwere filed in this office
. 1978.
6. The original/duplicate copy lies showing filing date is lare
being returned for your records.
Cordially,
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