Legal Documents of Jefferson City

After proclamation of a civil emergency, the city manager may at his discretion, in the interest of public safety and welfare:

1. Order the closing of all retail liquor stores, should there be retail liquor stores in the city;
2. Order the closing of all establishments wherein beer or alcoholic beverages are served;
3. Order the closing of all private clubs or portions thereof wherein the consumption of intoxicating liquor and/or beer is permitted;
4. Order the discontinuance of the sale of beer;
5. Order the discontinuance of selling, distribution, or giving away of gasoline or other liquid flammable or combustible products in any container other than a gasoline tank properly affixed to a motor vehicle.
6. Order the closing of gasoline stations, and other establishments, the chief activity of which is the sale, distribution or dispensing of liquid flammable or combustible products;
7. Order the discontinuance of selling, distributing, dispensing or giving away any firearms or ammunition of any character whatsoever;
8. Order the closing of any or all establishments or portions thereof, the chief activity of which is the sale, distribution, dispensing or giving away of firearms and/or ammunition; and
9. Issue such other orders as are necessary for the protection of life and property. (Ord. #97-6, March 1997)