Ordinance 810 ORDINANCE NO. 810
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 7 OF ORDINANCE
NO. 391 OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA,
ENTITLED: "AN ORDINANCE PROVIDING FOR AND
REQUIRING THE LICENSING OF ALL PERSONS, FIRMS
AND CORPORATIONS SELLING, MANUFACTURING OR
RECTIFYING LIQUORS AND BEVERAGES CONTAINING
ALCOHOL; DEFINING CERTAIN TERMS AS SET FORTH
HEREIN; PROVIDING THAT NO LICENSE SHALL BE
TRANSFERABLE; AND NO EXEMPTION FROM LICENSE
TAXES SHALL BE HAD; PROVIDING AND FIXING THE
AMOUNT OF LICENSE FEES; PROVIDING FOR APPLI-
CATION AND ADVERTISING THEREOF; MAKING IT UN-
LAWFUL TO SELL LIQUORS AND ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES
TO CERTAIN PERSONS; FIXING CERTAIN HOURS WHEN
LIQUOR OR ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES MAY NOT BE SOLD
OR DELIVERED IN THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH; PRO-
HIBITING CURB SERVICE OF LIQUORS AND INTOXI-
CATING BEVERAGES EXCEPT BEER; PROHIBITING THE
SALE OF LIQUOR OR INTOXICATING BEVERAGES AT
ANY GASOLINE FILLING STATIONS; CRE.,ATING POSI-
TION OF LIQUOR INSPECTOR AND PRESCRIBING THE
DUTIES THEREOF; PROVIDING FOR CERTAIN RESTRIC-
TIONS ON THE PREMISES WHERE LIQUORS AND ALCOHOLIC
BEVERAGES ARE SOLD AND OFFERED FOR SALE; PRES-
CRIBING REGULATIONS FOR THE HANDLING OF INTOXI-
CATING LIQUORS; PROVIDING FOR A PENALTY FOR THE
VIOLATION OF THIS ORDINANCE, AND PROVIDING THAT
THE CITY COUNCIL MAY REVOKE A LIC--TENSE AS ISSUED
UNDER THIS ORDINANCE; REPEALING ALL LAWS AND
PARTS OF LAWS IN CONFLICT HEREWITH; DECLARING
THIS ORDINANCE TO BE AN EMERGENCY MEASURE. "
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF MIAMI
BEACH, FLORIDA:
SECTION 1: That Section 7 of Ordinance No. 391 of the City of
Miami Beach, Florida, be and the same is hereby
amended to read as follows :
"SECTION 7: From and after October 1st , 1935, no
person, firm or corporation shall engage in or manage,
carry on or conduct the business of a Vendor or Dis-
tiller or ectifier or Winery or Club, without first
obtaining a separate annual license for each location
in the City of Miami Beach, the amount of such annual
license is hereby fixed as follows, said license fee
and advertising charge to be deposited with the City
Clerk at the time application is filed:
(a) Winery ?50.00
(b) Distiller or Distillery 750.00
(c) Rectifier 1,250.00
(d) In those cases where a distiller and
rectifier are combined, or operated
in conjunction with each other in
the same location, the same may be
carried on under the rectifier' s
license of 1,250.00
( e) Wholesale vendor selling liquor, wine
or beer, regardless of alcoholic
content . 1,250.00
(f) Wholesale vendor selling only beverages
containing alcohol of more than to
by weight, and not more than 14% by
weight, and wine, regardless of al-
coholic content 200.00
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(g) retail vendor selling beverages
consumed on the premises, regardless
of alcoholic content 750.00
(h) itetail vendor selling beverages regard-
less of alcoholic content , where the
beverages are sold only in sealed
containers for consumption off the
premises 562.50
(i) Clubs, as defined herein 125.00
( j ) vendors selling only beverages
containing aleohnl_ of more than to by
weight , andnot more than 14;` by weight ,
and wines regardless of alcoholic con-
tent 50.00
(k) Retail vendors selling only beverages
containing alcohol of more than 1% by
weight and not more than 14 by weight ,
and wine regardless of alcoholic con-
tent for consumption off the premises
only 25.00
(1) Caterers at horse and dog racing plants
selling beverages regardless of alcoholic
content 125.00
Provided, further, that vendors may at any time obtain
licenses for Periods of six (6) months from date of license
upon payment of two-thirds (2/3) of the annual license tax
herein required.
Provided, further, that vendors licensed to sell alcoholic
beverages under sub-paragraph ( j ) or sub-paragraph (k) of
this section are hereby prohibited from selling, or dealing in,
or possessing for sale, any alcoholic beverages except malt
and vinous beverages commonly termed beers, wines and ales,
it being intended hereby to forbid the sale of what is known
as prepared mixed drinks by those vendors who are licensed
under sub-paragraph ( j ) or sub-paragraph (k) of this section. "
SECTION 2: All ordinances or parts of ordinances in conflict
herewith are hereby repealed.
SECTION 3: This ordinance shall go into effect immediately
upon its passage and posting as required by law.
PASSED and ADOPTED this 6th day of August A. D. 194.7.
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Mayor
Attest ?-4/t---71,--s
City Clerk
1st reading- July 111 191+7
2nd reading - July 11) 191+7
3rd reading- August 6, 1947
Posted - Aggust 6, 191+7
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STATE OF FLORIDA
COUNTY OF DADE:
I, C. W. TOMLINSON, City Clerk in and for the City of Miami
Beach, Florida, do hereby certify that Ordinance No. 810, entitled:
"AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 7 OF ORDINANCE NO. 391 OF THE CITY
OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, ENTITLED: "AN ORDINANCE PROVIDING FOR
AND REQUIRING THE LICENSING OF ALL PERSONS, FIRMS AND CORPORATIONS
SELLING, MANUFACTURING OR RECTIFYING LIQUORS AND BEVERAGES CON-
TAINING ALCOHOL; DEFINING CERTAIN TERMS AS SET FORTH HEREIN; PRO-
VIDING THAT NO LICENSE SHALL BE TRANSFERABLE AND NO EXEMPTION FROM
LICENSE TAXES SHALL BE HAD; PROVIDING AND FIXING THE AMOUNT OF
LICENSE FEES; PROVIDING FOR APPLICATION AND ADVERTISING THEREOF;
MAKING IT UNLAWFUL TO SELL LIQUORS AND ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES TO
CERTAIN PERSONS; FIXING CERTAIN HOURS WHEN LIQUOR OR ALCOHOLIC
BEVERAGES MAY NOT BE SOLD OR DELIVERED IN THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH;
PROHIBITING CURB SERVICE OF LIQUOR AND INTOXICATING BEVERAGES EX-
CEPT BEER; PROHIBITING THE SALE OF LIQUOR OR INTOXICATING BEVERAGES
AT ANY GASOLINE FILLING STATIONS; CREATING POSITION OF LIQUOR IN-
SPECTOR AND PRESCRIBING THE DUTIES THEREOF; PROVIDING FOR CERTAIN
RESTRICTIONS ON THE PREMISES WHERE LIQUORS AND ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES
ARE SOLD AND OFFERED FOR SATE; PRESCRIBING REGULATIONS FOR THE
HANDLING OF INTOXICATING LIQUORS; PROVIDING FOR A PENALTY FOR THE
VIOLATION OF THIS ORDINANCE, AND PROVIDING THAT THE CITY COUNCIL
MAY REVOKE A LICENSE AS ISSUED UNDER THIS ORDINANCE; REPEALING
ALL LAWS AND PARTS OF LAWS IN CONFLICT HEREWITH; DECLARING THIS
ORDINANCE TO BE AN EMERGENCY MEASURE", having been passed and
adopted by the City Council of the City of Miami Beach, Florida, has
been posted by me in three conspicuous places in the City of Miami
Beach, Florida, one of which was at the door of the City Hall in
said City on the 6th day of August, A. D. , 1947, and that said Ordi-
nance remained posted for a period of at least thirty days in accor-
dance with the requirements of the City Charter of the City of
Miami Beach.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the
official seal of the City of Miami Beach, Florida, on this the 10th
day of September, A. D. , 1947.
C. W. TOMLINSON, City Clerk
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