Legal Documents of Dandridge

Before any person, firm, corporation, joint-stock company, syndicate, or association shall be authorized to sell, store, and/or manufacture such beer and/or beverages as prescribed herein, he shall apply to the beer board and shall establish:

1. That the applicant is a citizen of the United States, or is a legal resident of the United States, or if a syndicate or association, that all of the members are citizens of the United States, or are legal residents of the United States, and shall give the name, age, and address of the applicant and all of the persons having an interest in the business, and shall give an apt description which definitely locates the proposed place of business.
2. That no persons will be employed in the storage, sale, or manufacture of any such beverages except citizens of the United States, or a legal resident of the United States.
3. That no such beverages will be sold in a congested area; within three hundred feet (300') of a school, church, or other place of public gathering in all zones of the town except in the Historic District of the B-1 Zone and in the Historic District of the B-1 Zone within three hundred feet (300') of a school or church; no closer than three hundred feet (300') feet to a residence except in the B-3 Zone where a business also holds a license to sell mixed drinks issued by the Alcohol Beverage Commission (ABC) of the State of Tennessee and in said circumstance the distance regulations of the ABC regarding residences if any, and no distance requirement from a residence shall exist in the Historic District of the B-1 Zone shall apply to the sale of beer; or where such sale will interfere with the public health, safety and morals in the discretion of the beer board.
4. That no sale shall be made to persons under twenty-one (21) years of age.
5. That neither the applicant nor any persons employed by him in such distribution or sale shall be a person who has been convicted of any violation of the laws against possession, sale, manufacture, or transportation of intoxicating liquor or any crime involving moral turpitude within the past ten (10) years.

6. Whether the application is for off-premises consumption or for on-premises consumption.

   The application shall distinctly state whether the person so aptly will conduct the business in person, or whether he is acting as agent for any other person, firm, corporation, syndicate, association, or joint-stock company, and any person making false statement in said application shall forfeit his permit and shall not be eligible to receive any permit for a period of ten (10) years. (Ord. #14/15-07, April 2015)