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HomeMy WebLinkAboutORD 75-22�Id..7S-�L ORDINANCE NO.' -% ENTITLED AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 3 OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF BEAU- MONT BY ADDING A NEW SECTION 3-7 PROHIBITING THE SALE OR DELIVERY OF ANY LIQUOR AT CERTAIN TIMES AND ON CERTAIN DAYS; PROVIDING FOR SEV- ERABILITY; PROVIDING FOR REPEAL; AND PROVIDING A PENALTY. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY OF BEAUMONT: 1. Chapter 3 of the Code of Ordinances of the City of Beaumont is hereby amended by adding thereto a new Section 3-7 to read as follows: Section 3-7: It shall be unlawful for holders of package store permits as provided in the Texas Liquor Control Act to sell or deliver any liquor: ('a) between 8:00 P. M. of any day and 10:00 A. M. of the following day; (b) on Sunday; (c) on New Year's Day, (d) on July 4th; (e) on Labor Day; (f) on Thanksgiving Day; (g) on Christmas Day. 2. 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 provisionsof this ordinance are declared to be sever- able. 3. That all ordinances and parts of ordinances in conflict herewith are hereby repealed. 21 That any person who violates any provision of this ordinance shall, upon conviction, be punished as provided in Section 1-8 of the Code of Ordinances of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. PASSED BY THE CITY COUNCIL of the City of Beaumont this the day of � � , 1975. - ;ay or - MYRTLE CORGEY City Clerk April 9, 1975 Texas'Alcoholic Beverage Commission 335 Franklin Street Beaumont, Texas 77701 Gentlemen: Attached is a copy of an ordinance passed. by the City Council of the City of Beaumont on April 1, 1975. This ordinance changes the closing time of Liquor Stores within the City Limits of Beaumont to 8:00 P.M. - except on certain holidays and Sundays. i i The ordinance will become effective Friday, April 11, 1975. This is for your information and files; if you have any questions concerning this ordinance., please call this: office. MC:tu Attachment Yours very truly, Myrtle Corgey City Clerk 7s A A, CITY OF BEAUMONT BEAUMONT, TEXAS MYRTLE CORGEY City Clerk April :1, 1975 Dear Package Store Owner: On Tuesday, April 1, 1975, the City Council of the City of Beaumont passed an Ordinance requiring owners of package store permits within the City limits of the City of Beaumont to close at 8:00 p.m., as well as the following days: Sunday New Year's Day July 4th Labor Day Thanksgiving Day Christmas Day The Ordinance will become effective Wednesday,.April 9, 1975; therefore, you should plan to close at 8:00 p.m., on that day. Yours very truly, Myrtle Corgey (Mrs.) City Clerk MC:lt