04-77 ORDINANCE NO. 4-77
AN ORDINANCE OF T}~ CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
DELRAY BEACH, FLORIDA, AMENDING CHAPTER 4 "ALCOHOLIC
BEVERAGES" OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF
DELRAY BEACH BY AMENDING SECTION 4-2, HOURS OF
SALE; CONSUMPTION AND DELIVERY WHEN SALES PROHIBITED
TO ADD A SUBSECTION (b); EXEMPTION FOR SERVING AND
CONSUMING IN PRIVATE HOMES; PROVIDING A SAVING
CLAUSE; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF ~E
CITY OF DELRAY BEACH, FLORIDA, AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. That Section 4-2 of Chapter 4 "Alcoholic Beverages"
be amended to read as follows:
Section 4-2 Hours of Sale, consumption and delivery
When sales prohibited; exempting consumption on home
premises.
(a) Hours of Sale and Consumption
It shall be unlawful (except as provided in
Section 4-2 (b) belo~ for any person to sell,
serve, consume or deliver or permit to be sold,
consumed, served or delivered any alcoholic
beverage containing over one per cent (1%) of
alcohol by weight, in the City during the
following hours:
From 2:00 A.M. to 12:01 P.M. on Sundays,
and 2:00 A.M. to 7:00 A.M. on Mondays
through Saturdays except only on January
1st when the closing hour shall be
extended to 4:00 A.M.
(b) Exemption for serving and consuminq in private
homes
None of the above provisions shall apply
to an individual serving and consuming
~but not selling) any alcoholic beveraqe,
as defined in this Chapter 4, in bis
home after the closing hours established
herein and during the hours set forth
above.
Section 2. That should any section or provision of this ordinance
or any portion thereof, any paragraph, sentence or word be declared by a
court of competent jurisdiction to be ~nvalid, such decision shall not
affeu~ the validity of the remainder hereof as a whole or part thereof
other than the part declared to be invalid.
Section 3. That this ordinance shall become effective ten days
after passage on second and final reading.
PASSED AND ADOPTED in regular session on second and final
reading on this the 14th day of February , 1977.
ATTEST:
City Clerk
First Reading. January 2~ 1977
Second Reading February 1~, 19%.7 /
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