2015-006 - Amending Section 3-5 of Chapter 3, Alcoholic Beverages of the Code of Ordinances to allow the sale or consumption of alcoholic beverages at Lake Crook Park with the appropriate TABC permit

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ORDINANCE NO. 2015 -006 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PARIS, TEXAS; AMENDING SECTION 3 -5, CHAPTER 3 ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF PARIS, TEXAS TO ALLOW THE SALE AND CONSUMPTION OF ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES AT LAKE CROOK PARK DURING SPECIAL EVENTS WITH APPROPRIATE TABC PERMIT; MAKING OTHER FINDINGS AND PROVISIONS RELATED TO THE SUBJECT; PROVIDING A REPEALER CLAUSE, A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE, A SAVINGS CLAUSE, A PENALTY CLAUSE; AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE. WHEREAS, on May 9, 2011, ordinance 2011 -010 was passed to allow for the sale and consumption of alcoholic beverages at certain events held at the Love Civic Center or the Red River Valley Fairgrounds with appropriate TABC permit; and, WHEREAS, the local VFW has requested a Special Event permit to host a chuck wagon racing and other related activities at Lake Crook Park in April 2015 and annually thereafter; and, WHEREAS, in connection with this event, the VFW has requested the City to allow the sale and consumption of alcoholic beverages by TABC permit during the Special Event at Lake Crook Park; and, WHEREAS, the City Council hereby finds and determines that Sec. 3 -5 of Chapter 3, Alcoholic Beverages, be amended to allow the sale and consumption of alcoholic beverages at Lake Crook Park during Special Events permitted by City and with appropriate TABC permit. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PARIS, TEXAS, THAT: Section 1. The findings set out in the preamble to this ordinance are hereby in all things approved. Section 2. That findings set out in the preamble to this ordinance are hereby in all things approved. "CHAPTER 3 ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES" "Sec. 3 -5. Extended Hours; Sale or consumption on public property; closing hours. (a) As permitted in section 105.06 of the Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code, extended hours are hereby established within the corporate limits of the city. 1