Alcohol Ordinance Days of Sale
CITY OF MERIDIAN
ORDINANCE NO.
BY THE CITY COUNCIL: BIRD, BORTON, ROUNTREE, WARDLE
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING TITLE 3, CHAPTER 2, SECTION 1 OF THE
MERIDIAN CITY CODE REGARDING THE REQUIREMENTS FOR
LICENSED ALCOHOL ESTABLISHMENTS HOURS OF SALE AND
PROVIDING FOR A PENALTY; PROVIDING A SAVINGS CLAUSE; AND
PROVIDING FOR A SUMMARY; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF MERIDIAN, IDAHO:
Section 1. That Title 3, Chapter 2, Section 1 of the Meridian City Code is
amended to read as follows:
3-2-1: ADOPTION OF BEER, WINE AND LIQUOR LA W8:
A. Adoption Of State Law: There is hereby adopted for the purpose of governing the
licensing, sale and use of alcoholic beverages within the city, the laws of the state,
being particularly Idaho Code title 23, as presently in effect or as may be hereafter
amended by the legislature of the state and or by the city council of the city, as may
be contained in that certain volume "Idaho liquor and beer laws" revised through acts
of the legislature, published by authority of the department of law enforcement, liquor
law division, as the same may be revised by the legislature or by the city council of
the city. The same are hereby adopted and incorporated herein as an ordinance of the
city as fully as though set forth in full herein.
B. Copies On File: Three (3) copies of the Idaho liquor and beer laws, together with all
amendments thereto, shall be kept on file in the office of the city clerk for use and
examination of and by the public. (Ord. 684, 12-20-1994)
C. Pursuant to Idaho Code 23-927(2) it shall be allowed within the City of Meridian to
sell liquor by the drink in the following days and times:
1. Sundays;
2. Memorial Day;
3. Thanksgiving Day;
4. Until 2 o'clock a.m. daily except for Christmas Day from 2 o'clock a.m.
(December 25) until 10 0' clock of the following day (December 26).
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D. Penalty:
It shall be unlawful and punishable as a misdemeanor to violate any of the provisions of
this Chapter.
E. Severability:
If any provision or section of this Ordinance shall be held to be invalid by a court of
competent jurisdiction, then such provision or section shall be considered separately and
apart from the remaining provisions or sections of this Ordinance, which shall remain in
full force and effect.
Section 2. That pursuant to the affirmative vote of the Council, this
Ordinance shall be in full force and effect upon its passage, approval and publication.
PASSED by the City Council of the City of Meridian, Idaho, this
day of , 2006.
of
APPROVED by the Mayor of the City of Meridian, Idaho, this
, 2006.
day
APPROVED:
MAYOR
ATTEST:
CITY CLERK
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NOTICE AND PUBLISHED SUMMARY
OF ORDINANCE PURSUANT TO I.C. ~ 50-901(A)
CITY OF MERIDIAN ORDINANCE NO. 06-
PROVIDING FOR AN AMENDMENT TO THE MERIDIAN CITY
LICENSE LIQUOR ESTABLISHMENT ORDINANCE
An Ordinance of the City of Meridian amending Title 3, Chapter 2, Section 2 ofthe
Meridian City Code.
A full text of this ordinance is available for inspection at City Hall, City of Meridian,
33 East Idaho Avenue, Meridian, Idaho. This ordinance shall become effective upon the
passage and publication.
Mayor and City Council ofthe City of Meridian
By: William G. Berg, Jr., City Clerk
First Reading: Adopted after first reading by suspension ofthe
Rule as allowed pursuant to Idaho Code 50-902: YES NO
Second Reading: Third Reading:
STATEMENT OF MERIDIAN CITY ATTORNEY AS TO ADEQUACY OF
SUMMARY OF ORDINANCE NO. 06-
The undersigned, William L.M. Nary, City Attorney of the City of Meridian,
Idaho, hereby certifies that he is the legal advisor of the City and has reviewed a copy of
the attached Ordinance No. 06- ofthe City of Meridian, Idaho, and
has found the same to be true and complete and provides adequate notice to the public
pursuant to Idaho Code ~ 50-901A (3).
DATED this day of December, 2006.
William. L.M. Nary, City Attorney
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