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RESOLUTION NO. 16-91
PROVIDING FOR AN ELECTION FOR THE PURPOSE
OF VOTING UPON AN INITIATED ORDINANCE
WHEREAS, on the 15th day of March, 1991, there was filed with the
City Finance Officer of the City of Brookings, petitions requesting
that Ordinance No. 3-91 be adopted and referred to the electors for
their approval or rejection and said petition appears in due form and
signed by the required number of electors.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED By the City Commission of the City
of Brookings to submit the following Ordinance to a vote of the
electors of said City on the 9th day of April between the polling
places in the City of Brookings.
ORDINANCE 3-91
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING Chapter 5 of the Revised Ordinances of the
City of Brookings, and pertaining to Sunday sales or alcoholic
beverages by on-sale licensees.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE GOVERNING BODY OF THE CITY OF BROOKINGS,
SOUTH DAKOTA, THAT CHAPTER 5 OF THE REVISED ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF
BROOKINGS, SOUTH DAKOTA, BE AMENDED AS FOLLOWS, TO WIT:
Section 5-7. SUNDAY OBSERVANCE.
a. No person within the City shall sell, offer for sale,
service, or allow to be consumed on the premises covered by a state
license, any alcoholic beverages on Sunday, except for those on-sale
licensees who possess a valid permit to operate a restaurant as
provided for in Section 15-19 of the Revised Ordinances of the City of
Brookings, South Dakota, who may sell, serve or allow to be consumed
alcoholic beverages with the serving of food from one o'clock p.m. to
twelve o'clock midnight.
b. Any and all Ordinances in conflict herewith are hereby
repealed.
Passed and approved this 19th day of March, 1991.
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Initiated Ordinance No. 3-91
STATEMENT:
Ordinance No. 3-91 entitled "An Ordinance Amending Chapter 5 of
the Revised Ordinances of the City of Brookings, and pertaining to
Sunday sales of alcoholic beverages by on-sale licensees" was enacted
by the Governing Body of the City of Brookings because an initiative
petition signed by the voters of the City of Brookings has been filed
in accordance with law. State law requires that said Ordinance now be
submitted to the Voters of the City for approval or rejection.
EXPLANATION:
Ordinance No. 3-91, if approved, would permit the sale and
consumption on Sunday, between the hours of 1: 00 o'clock p.m. to 12: 00
o'clock midnight, of alcoholic beverages on the premises of on-sale
licensees who also have a valid permit from the City of Brookings to
operate a restaurant.
A vote yes would approve Ordinance No. 3-91. A vote no would
defeat Ordinance No. 3-91 and retain the status quo.
QUESTION:
SHOULD ORDINANCE NO. 3-91 BE APPROVED? YES
NO