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ORDINANCE NO.
ENTITLED AN ORDINANCE PROVIDING FOR THE AMENDMENT
OF SECTION 3-4 OF CHAPTER 3 OF THE CODE OF ORDI-
NANCES; PROVIDING THAT IT SHALL BE UNLAWFUL FOR
ANY PERSON TO SELL, OFFER FOR SALE, OR POSSESS
FOR THE PURPOSE OF SALE, ANY ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE
WITHIN THREE HUNDRED.FEET'OF ANY CHURCH OR PUBLIC
SCHOOL; PROVIDING FOR A PENALTY; PROVIDING FOR
SEVERABILITY; AND PROVIDING FOR REPEAL.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY OF BEAUMONT:
Section 1.
That Section 3-4 of Chapter 3 of the Code of Ordinances of the
City of Beaumont, Texas, be, and it is hereby, amended to read as fol-
lows:
Section 3-4: Proximity of dealer to schools
or churches. It shall be unlawful for. any per-
son to sell, offer for sale, or possess for the
purpose of sale, any alcoholic beverages, where
the establishment or place of business of any
dealer is within three hundred feet of any church
or public school, the measurements to be along
the properly line lines of the street fronts and
from front door to front door and in direct line
across intersections where they occur.
Section 2.
That any person who violates any provision of this ordinance
shall, upon conviction, be punished as provided in Section 1-8 of the
Code of Ordinances of Beaumont, Texas.
Section 3.
That if any section, subsection, sentence, clause or phrase of
this ordinance or the application of same to a particular set of persons
or circumstances should for any reason be held to be invalid, such inva-
lidity shall in no wise affect the remaining portions of this ordinance,
and to such end the provisions of this ordinance are declared to be sever-
able.
Section 4.
That all ordinances and parts of ordinances in conflict herewith
are hereby repealed.
PASSED BY THE CITY COUNCIL of the City of Beaumont this the
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