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Contents8-50 Consideration Of Applications For Certificate Of Compliance
8-50 Consideration Of Applications For Certificate Of Compliance
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In issuing certificates of compliance to enable the licensing of liquor stores in the city as presently permitted by this chapter, the city council will consider all applications filed before a closing date to be fixed by city council and select from such applications the applicants deemed by city council in its sole discretion to have the qualifications required by law and this chapter and the most suitable circumstances for the lawful operation of a liquor store within the city without regard to the order of time in which the applications are filed. Applications can only be submitted to the city during the timeframe the city council has set for receipt of such applications. Applications and all matters submitted with or as a part of such applications at the time they are submitted are the sole and exclusive property of the city.
(Ord. No. 1035, § 1(8-216), 3-17-2015)