Division 1 — Generally›Chapter 33›Article 57 — MISCELLANEOUS USE RESTRICTIONS
§ 33-1115. Concurrent sale of motor vehicle fuel and alcoholic beverages.
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(a) Purpose. It is the purpose of these regulations to comply with state law(s) addressing the concurrent sale of motor vehicle fuel and alcoholic beverages. In addition to applying minimum standards of state law to all concurrent sale locations, the state-authorized conditional use permit procedure is applied to concurrent sale locations where the primary business activity is the sale of motor vehicle fuel.
(b) Intent. It is the intent of these regulations to reduce the frequency of impulse buying of alcoholic beverages by motor vehicle operators or passengers and increase public awareness of the problems associated with drinking and driving.
(c) Development standards. All establishments which sell motor vehicle fuel and alcoholic beverages on the same premises shall comply with the following standards:
(1) No alcoholic beverage shall be displayed within five feet of the cash register or the front door unless it is in a permanently affixed cooler as of January 1, 1988;
(2) No advertisement of alcoholic beverages shall be displayed at motor fuel islands;
(3) No sale of alcoholic beverages shall be made from a drive-in window;
(4) No display or sale of alcoholic beverages shall be made from any ice container;
(5) No self-illuminating advertising for beer and wine shall be located on buildings or windows;
(6) Employees selling alcoholic beverages between the hours of 10:00 p.m. and 2:00 a.m. shall be at least 21 years of age;
(7) All Alcoholic Beverage Control (ABC) regulations shall be complied with at all times.
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§ 33-1115
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(d) Minor conditional use permit required. All establishments which sell motor vehicle fuel and alcoholic beverages on the same premises and have more than four fuel pump stations shall be subject to a minor conditional use permit pursuant to Division 1 of Article 61 of this chapter.
(e) Applicability. All standards of subsection (c) of this section shall be met by January 1, 1988. The conditional use permit requirement of subsection (d) of this section shall apply to new concurrent sale establishments for which building permits are issued after the effective date of this section (February 6, 1988) et seq., or existing establishments commencing concurrent sale of motor vehicle fuel and alcoholic beverages on or after the effective date of this section et seq. The ordinance codified in this section repeals the provisions of Ords. 86-72, 86-74, and 87-59.
(Ord. No. 97-11, § 5, 6-11-97; Ord. No. 2017-03R, § 4, 3-22-17)
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▸ Chapter 33
Overview- § 33-1313. Penalty provisions.
- Article 1 — GENERAL PROVISIONS AND DEFINITIONS
- Article 2 — OPEN SPACE AND HAZARDOUS LANDS GENERALLY
- Article 3 — OPEN SPACE (OS) ZONE
- Article 4 — FLOOD PLAIN (FP) OVERLAY ZONE
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- Article 6 — RESIDENTIAL ZONES
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- Article 11 — (RESERVED)
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- Article 16 — COMMERCIAL ZONES
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- Article 32 — BED AND BREAKFAST FACILITIES
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- Article 34 — COMMUNICATION ANTENNAS
- Article 35 — OUTDOOR LIGHTING
- Article 36 — CARGO CONTAINER RESTRICTIONS
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▸ Article 57 — MISCELLANEOUS USE RESTRICTIONS
Overview- § 33-1100. Purpose.
- § 33-1103 proceedings, nuisance proceedings, or criminal proce…
- § 33-1101. Airports, heliports and landing strips.
- § 33-1102. Cemeteries, crematories, mausoleums and columbariums.
- § 33-1103. Nursery, primary and secondary education.
- § 33-1106 both upon entering and leaving the site;
- § 33-1104. Family day care homes.
- § 33-1105. Youth organizations.
- § 33-1106. Churches.
- § 33-1107. Wineries.
- § 33-1108. Covenants, conditions and restrictions—Planned unit…
- § 33-1109. Swimming pools.
- § 33-1110. Subdivision sales office.
- § 33-1111. Outdoor dining provisions.
- § 33-1111 Outdoor heaters, amplified music or speakers shall b…
- § 33-1112. Accessory buildings on sloping lots.
- § 33-1113. Automobile service stations.
- § 33-1114. Vehicle sales, vehicle repair services, fleet stora…
- § 33-1115. Concurrent sale of motor vehicle fuel and alcoholic…
- § 33-1116. Household pets in the residential zones.
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- § 33-1117. Commercial and medical cannabis uses.
- § 33-1118. Bus stop shelters.
- § 33-1119. Arts and crafts shows.
- § 33-1119 - (3) Parking and access.
- § 33-1120. Field inspection fee.
- § 33-1121. Mini-warehouse storage facilities requirements.
- § 33-1122. Electric generating facilities.
- § 33-1122 - (B) Facilities shall involve combined cycle techno…
- § 33-1122 hours of 7:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m.
- § 33-1122 the application for the proposed facility as substan…
- § 33-1123. Cottage food operations.
- § 33-1124. Electric vehicle charging stations.
- § 33-1125. Land uses and activities that require special study…
- § 33-1126 - (3) Any proposed mitigation measures that would re…
- § 33-1126. Car-wash, polishing, vacuuming, or detailing.
- § 33-1127. Used merchandise.
- Article 58 — DEVELOPMENT AGREEMENTS
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