§ 410.10. Temporary on-sale beer license.

(a)

Temporary license; fee. Notwithstanding any other provision of this chapter to the contrary, a club or charitable, religious or other nonprofit organization in existence for at least three (3) years, or a political committee registered under Minnesota Statutes, Section 10A.14, may obtain a temporary on-sale license to sell nonintoxicating malt liquor on the premises specified in the license, including playgrounds, school grounds and school buildings. The fee for such license shall be established by ordinance as provided in section 310.09(b) of the Legislative Code, and shall be paid prior to issuance of the license.

(b)

Application. Application for such licenses shall be made on forms provided by the inspector and shall contain the following:

(1)

The name, address and purpose of the organization, together with the names and addresses of its officers.

(2)

The purpose for which the temporary license is sought, together with the place, dates and hours during which the nonintoxicating malt liquor will be sold.

(3)

Consent of the owner or manager of the premises, or person or group with lawful responsibility for the premises, including city, county, or school district property.

(4)

Evidence that the manager or director has received alcohol awareness training provided by a bona fide instructor or the city.

(c)

Conditions. A temporary license shall be issued subject to the following conditions:

(1)

Such license shall be issued for a period not to exceed four (4) consecutive days.

(2)

No more than three (3) four-day, four (4) three-day, two (2) six-day, or twelve (12) one-day temporary licenses, in any combination not to exceed twelve (12) days per year, may be issued for the sale of nonintoxicating malt liquor to any one (1) organization or political committee, or any one (1) location, within a twelve-month period.

(d)

Applicability of other provisions of this chapter. No other provisions of this chapter shall apply to licenses granted under this section, except section 410.03(a) through (e);section 410.035; section 410.04(a), (b) and (c); sections 410.05, 410.06, 410.07, 410.09 and 410.10.

(e)

Music, etc. An organization licensed under this section may provide instrumental music with dancing, singing or vaudeville entertainment in connection with said license without regard to the requirements of chapter 411 concerning entertainment.

(f)

Class T license. Notwithstanding any other provision of law to the contrary, the temporary on-sale beer license provided for in this section shall be administered as a Class T license and subject to the provisions of these chapters governing Class T licenses. The inspector shall make all referrals as provided by section 310.03, but the director may require the inspector to issue such license before receiving any recommendations on the application therefor if necessary to issue such license on a timely basis.

(Code 1956, § 310.21; Ord. No. 16783, 4-30-81; Ord. No. 17569, § 5, 6-7-88; Ord. No. 17854, § 1, 7-18-91; C.F. No. 94-1561, § 3, 11-16-94; C.F. No. 97-567, § 1, 6-4-97; C.F. No. 98-551, § 1, 7-22-98; C.F. No. 00-1045, § 1, 11-22-00)