Chapter 3 · Beverages

Article 3. Alcoholic Liquor

Sections 3-301 to 3-304 · 4 sections

3-301 State license required.

(a)It shall be unlawful for any person to keep for sale, offer for sale, or expose for sale or sell any alcoholic liquor as defined by the “Kansas liquor control act” without first having obtained a state license to do so.

(b)The holder of a license for the retail sale in the city of alcoholic liquors by the package issued by the state director of alcoholic beverage control shall present such license to the city clerk when applying to pay the occupation tax levied in section 3-302 and the tax shall be received and a receipt shall be issued for the period covered by the state license.

3-302 Occupation tax.

There is hereby levied a biennial occupation tax of $600.00 on any person holding a license issued by the state director of alcoholic beverage control for the retail sale within the city of alcoholic liquors for consumption off the premises. Such tax shall be paid by the retailer to the city clerk before business is begun under an original license and shall be paid within five days after any renewal of a state license.

(Ord. 944; K.S.A. 41-310(l)(1); Code 2021)

3-303 Posting of receipt.

Every licensee under this article shall cause the city alcoholic liquor retailer’s occupation tax receipt to be placed in plain view, next to or below the state license in a conspicuous place on the licensed premises.

3-304 Hours of sale.

No person shall sell at retail any alcoholic liquor:

(a)On Sunday before 9:00 a.m. or after 8:00 p.m.;

(b)On Easter Day;

(c)Before 9:00 a.m. or after 11:00 p.m. on any day other than Sunday when the sale thereof is permitted.

(Ord. 855; Ord. 1123-2021)