Ord 146-83 11/15/1983 f • •
ORDINANCE NO. 146-83
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ARTICLE II OF CHAPTER 4 OF THE CODE OF
ORDINANCES CHANGING THE METHOD OF MEASURING DISTANCES BETWEEN
ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE DEALERS AND RESIDENCES AND CHANGING THE
PERCENTAGE OF OWNERS OF RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY REQUIRED TO SIGN
A WAIVER
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF WICHITA
FALLS, TEXAS, THAT:
SECTION 1. Section 4-18.1 of Article II of Chapter 4 of the Code of Ordinances
is hereby amended to read as follows:
"Section 4-18.1. Sale for Off-Premise Consumption of Alcoholic Beverages
(Unbroken Original Containers) in Other Locations.
The sale of vinous liquors, malt liquors and beer in unbroken original
containers, to consumers for off-premise consumption is authorized in any place
of business where more than seventy (70) percent of its gross revenue is derived
from the sale of grocery products other than alcoholic beverages. Such places of
business shall be located not less than three hundred (300) feet of any church,
school, hospital or residence; the measurement to be in accordance with Section 4-24
(a) below, in the case of a church or hospital, and in accordance with Section 4-24
(b) below in the case of a school. The measurement in case of a residence shall be
along the property lines of the street fronts and from front door to front door,
and in a direct line across intersections. The word "residence" in this Section
shall mean any single family residence or multi-family residence. However, the
requirement that any such place of business shall be located more than three hundred
(300) feet of any residence shall not be applicable if 100% of the owners of resi-
dential property within such three hundred (300) foot distance, sign a waiver of
such requirement. Such a place of business shall not advertise on any exterior
sign the fact that it sells alcoholic beverages.
The owner or operator of every place of business which sells alcoholic
beverages under this Section shall submit to the City Clerk quarterly, on or before
the 30th day following the end of each calendar quarter, a sworn statement showing
the total amount of its gross revenues for the preceding quarter, and the amount
of its gross revenues realized from the sale of grocery products not derived from
the sale of alcoholic beverages during such quarter. In addition, the City Clerk
or any person designated by the City Clerk shall have the right to examine the
books and records of any such place of business. Anyone failing to file such state-
ment, or who files a false statement, shall have his license revoked, and shall be
ineligible to apply for a similar license in Wichita Falls for a period of twelve
(12) months."
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SECTION 2. Section 4-19.1 of Article II of Chapter 4 of the Code of
Ordinances is hereby amended to read as follows:
"SECTION 4-19.1. Sales in restaurants in other locations.
The sale for consumption on the premises where sold of vinous and malt liquors
and beers, containing not more than fourteen (14) per cent of alcohol by volume, is
authorized in any restaurant which is located not less than three hundred (300) feet
of any church, school, hospital or residence, the measurement to be in accordance
with Section 4-24(a) below, in the case of a church or hospital, and in accordance
with Section 4-24(b) below in the case of a school. The measurement in case of a
residence shall be along the property lines of the street fronts and from front door
to front door, and in a direct line across intersections. Such a restaurant shall
not advertise on any sign (except on the menu) the fact that it sells alcoholic
beverages. The word "residence" in this section shall mean any single family resi-
dence or multi-family residence. However, the requirement that any such restaurant
shall be located more than three hundred (300) feet of any residence shall not be
applicable if 100% of the owners of residential property within such three hundred
foot distance sign a waiver of such requirement."
PASSED AND APPROVED THIS THE 15th day of November, 1983.
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MAYOR
ATTEST:
CITY CLERK
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Affidavit of Publication
THE STATE OF TEXAS
COUNTY OF WICHITA
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ORDINANCE NO. 142-83; On this 1 day of December
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BLOCKS 7 AND 9,AN ADDI-
TION TO THE CITY OF
WICHITA FALLS,TEXAS. for the Times Publishing Company of Wichita Falls, publishers of the
ORDINANCE NO. 143-83
ORDINANCE MAKING AN
APPROPRIATION FROM Wichita Falls Record News, a newspaper published at Wichita Falls in
THE GENERAL FUND TO
ACCOUNT NUMBERS LIST-
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ING AN EMERGENCY.
ORDINANCE NO. 144-83 that the attached,advertisement is a true and correct copy of advertising
ORDINANCE AMENDING
SECTION 15-127 OF THE
CODE OF ORDINANCES OF published in - n11Fl,1,) issues thereof on the following
THE CITY OF WICHITA
FALLS TO ESTABLISH THE dates:
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CREASE THE NUMBER OF
FIRE CAPTAINS.
ORDINANCE NO.145-83
ORDINANCE AMENDING
SECTION 12-9 OF THE CODE
OF ORDINANCES OF THE CI-
TY OF WICHITA FALLS, Bookkeeper for Times Publishing Company
TEXAS: PROVIDING FOR of Wichita Falls
SEVERABILITY.
ORDINANCE NO. 146-83
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING Subscribed and sworn to before me this the day and year first above
ARTICLE II OF CHAPTER 4
OF THE CODE OF ORDI- L) written.
NANCES CHANGING THE
METHOD OF MEASURING
DISTANCES BETWEEN AL-
COHOLIC BEV ERAGE G /1/
DEALERS AND RESI-
DENCES
AND CHANGING •
THE PERCENTAGE OF
OWNERS OF RESIDENTIAL
PROPERTY REQUIRED TO
SIGN A WAIVER.
ORDINANCE NO. 147-83
ORDINANCE DISANNEXING
APPROXIMATELY 20.177
ACRES OF LAND OUT OF
WASHEX SUBDIVISION,
BLOCK,1.