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Code of Maryville
Title 8 Alcoholic Beverages
Chapter 3 Liquor Stores
Title 8 Alcoholic Beverages
Chapter 3 Liquor Stores
Maryville
Title 8 : Alcoholic Beverages
Chapter 3 : Liquor Stores
8-313 : Application.
- Filing--content. An applicant or applicant group for a liquor store shall file with the city recorder a completed written application on a form to be provided by the city recorder, which shall contain all of the following information and whatever additional information the city council or city manager may require:
- The name and street address of each person to have an interest, direct or indirect, in the liquor store as an owner, partner, stockholder or otherwise. In the event that a corporation, partnership, limited liability company or other legally recognized entity is an applicant or member of an applicant group, each person with an interest therein must be disclosed and must provide the information on the application provided by the city;
- The name of the liquor store proposed;
- The address of the liquor store proposed and its zoning designation;
- The statement that an individual applicant has been a resident of Blount County, Tennessee for at least two (2) years immediately prior to the time the application is filed, or in the case of an applicant group, that at least one (1) of the members of the applicant group has been a resident of Blount County, Tennessee for at least two (2) years prior to the time the application is filed;
- A statement that the persons receiving the requested license, to the best of their knowledge if awarded the certificate of compliance, could comply with all the requirements for obtaining the required licenses under state law and the provisions of this chapter for the operation of a liquor store in the city; and
- The agreement of each applicant or each member of an applicant group, as appropriate, to comply with all applicable laws and ordinances and with the Rules and Regulations of the Tennessee Alcoholic Beverage Commission with reference to the sale of alcoholic beverages and the agreement of each applicant or each member of an applicant group as to the validity and the reasonableness of these regulations, inspection fees, and taxes provided in this chapter with reference to the sale of alcoholic beverages.
- Further documentation. The application form shall be accompanied by a copy of each questionnaire form and other material to be filled out by the applicant or each member of the applicant group with the Tennessee Alcoholic Beverage Commission in connection with the same application and shall be accompanied by five (5) copies of a scale plan drawn to a scale of not less than one inch equals twenty feet (1"=20') giving the following information:
- The shape, size and location of the lot which the liquor store is to be operated under the license;
- The shape, size, height and location of all buildings whether they are to be erected, altered, moved or existing upon the lot;
- The off-street parking space and off-street loading and unloading space to be provided, including the vehicular access to be provided from these areas to a public street; and
- The identification of every parcel of land within one hundred fifty feet (150') of the lot upon which the liquor store is to be operated, indicating ownership thereof and the location of any structures thereon and the use being made of every such parcel.
- Signature. The application form shall be signed and verified by each person to have any interest in the liquor store either as an owner, partner, stockholder or otherwise.
- Misrepresentation--concealment of fact--duty to amend. If any applicant, member of an applicant group, or licensee misrepresents or conceals any material fact in any application form or as to any other information required to be disclosed by this chapter, such applicant, member of an applicant group, or licensee shall be deemed to have violated the provisions of this chapter and his or her application may be disregarded or his or her license restricted or revoked as deemed appropriate by city council. Further, no sale, transfer or gift of any interest of any nature, either financial or otherwise, in a liquor store shall be made without first obtaining a replacement license from the city upon the approval of the city council.
- Fees. Each application shall be accompanied by a non-refundable three hundred dollar ($300.00) investigation fee. One (1) application fee per applicant group is sufficient. (1999 Code, § 8-313)
Date Last Updated: 12/22/2025
Codification Date: 06/01/2024
Officials at Date of Last Codification:
Mayor - Andy White
Vice-Mayor - Fred Metz
Council Member - Sarah Herron
Council Member - Tommy Hunt
Council Member - Drew Miles
City Manager - Greg McClain
Assistant City Manager - Kevin Stoltenberg
City Recorder/Financial Services Director - Sherri Phillips
City Attorney - Melanie Davis