5.04.050 - City liquor license required.

A.

No entity shall operate a business with a liquor component (i.e. storage, sale, offer for sale, service, consumption, manufacture, transportation, importation, or exportation of liquor, wine, heavy beer, or flavored malt beverages or representation—as a Utah individual resident, partnership, corporation, or limited liability company employed by an alcohol manufacturer, supplier, or importer to represent a liquor product with the Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control or a state Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control licensee, sublicensee, Package Agency, or permitee—of an alcoholic product of a manufacturer, supplier, or importer) within the City without first procuring the necessary City liquor license, required by the City as the local alcoholic beverage licensing counterpart for a Use requiring corresponding state Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control licensure and/or contractual approval. Such entity, in addition to obtaining the necessary City liquor license, shall also procure the required state Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control license, sublicense, or Package Agency and any applicable federal permit or license.

B.

Each City liquor license shall indicate the type of state Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control license, sublicense, or Package Agency for which the City liquor license will be issued.

C.

A separate City liquor license shall be required for each state Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control license, sublicense, or Package Agency required.

D.

No City liquor license may be transferred, assigned, or subleased in any manner. City liquor licenses are invalidated by transfer or attempted transfer. Change in Ownership of a City liquor licensee constitutes an invalidating transfer.

E.

Lapse, suspension, or revocation of a state Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control license, sublicense, or Package Agency or applicable federal permit or license shall result in automatic suspension of the corresponding City liquor license.

F.

No City liquor license shall issue to an applicant if the Use for which the applicant seeks the license is prohibited (see Title 17 land-use matrix) in the zoning district where the applicant proposes to use the City liquor license sought. For purposes of state Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control local industry representative licenses, where the applicant proposes to use the City liquor license shall be measured only by the location of the applicant's primary Place of Business, not where the applicant may travel for work.

G.

All City liquor licensees shall comply with the provisions of the Alcoholic Beverage Control Act, as amended, and this Chapter.

(Ord. No. 2020-02, § II(Exh. A), 1-8-2020)