HomeMy WebLinkAbout~Master - Eliminating Reference to "21 Years" as Legal Age for Purchase of Beer and Liquor ORDINANCE NO. 2516 Y_
AN ORDINA14 CE AMENDING THE MUNICIPAL CODE OF THE CITY OF AMES ,
IOWA, BY REPEALING SECTION 3-3002 THEREOF AND ADOPTING A NEW
SECTION 3-3002 FOR THE PURPOSE OF ELIMINATING FROM SAID SECTION
REFERENCE TO TWENTY-ONE YEARS AS THE LEGAL AGE FOR PURCHASE OF
BEER AND LIQUOR; REPEALING ALL ORDINANCES OR PARTS OF ORDINANCES
IN CONFLICT THEREWITH AND ESTABLISHING AN EFFECTIVE DATE .
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL FOR THE CITY OF
AMES , IOWA:
Section 1. That the Plunicipal Code of the City of Ames
be and the same is hereby amended by repealing Section 3-3002
thereof as said section has heretofore existed.
Section 2. That the Municipal Code of the City of Ames
be and the same is further amended by enacting a new Section
3-3002 to read as follows :
Sec. 3-3002 . Sale or supply to and possession
by persons under legal age.
No person shall sell, give, or otherwise
supply alcoholic liquor or beer to any person
knowing or having reasonable cause to believe
him to be under legal age, and no person or
persons under legal age shall individually or
jointly have alcoholic liquor or beer in his
or their possession or control; except in the
case of liquor or beer given or dispensed to
a person under legal age within a private
home and with the knowledge and consent of
the parent or guardian for beverage or
medicinal purposes or as administered to him
by either a physician or dentist for medicinal
purposes and except to the extent that a
person under legal age may handle alcoholic
beverages and beer during the regular course
of his or her employment by a liquor control
licensee or beer permittee, under the Act.
Section 3. All ordinances or parts of ordinances in
conflict herewith are hereby repealed to the extent of such
conflict.
Section 4. This ordinance shall be in full force and
effect from and after its passage and publication as required
by law.
Passed this 22 day of July , 1975 .
Mary E .ellaul, City Clerk A illiam F. Pelz, 1 yor
Received and filed July 1, 1975
July 15, 1975
July 22, 1975
Motion (Maxwell-Huston) to adopt Ordinance No . 2516.
Voting aye : Calhoun, Huston, Maxwell, Nelson.
Voting nay: None. Absent : Koerber, Pounds .
Adopted July 22, 1975 .
Signed by the Mayor July 22, 1975 .