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Table of Contents » Title 8 Alcoholic Beverages » Chapter 3 Liquor Stores » § 8-315 Restrictions upon issuance.
Maryville
Title 8 : Alcoholic Beverages
Chapter 3 : Liquor Stores

8-315 : Restrictions upon issuance.

  1. Additional certificates of compliance. The city council shall refuse to issue a certificate of compliance whenever the number of previously issued and outstanding certificates of compliance when added to the number of outstanding licenses equals the number of licenses authorized by this chapter.
  2. No violation of chapter. No certificate of compliance shall be issued unless a license issued on the basis thereof can be exercised without violating any provisions of this chapter.
  3. Prerequisites of issuance. The city manager upon approval of city council shall not sign any certificate of compliance for any applicant or applicant group until:


    1. Such application has been filed with the city recorder;
    2. The location stated in the certificate has been approved by the city council as a suitable location for the operation of a liquor store; and
    3. The application has been considered at a public meeting of the city council and approved by a vote of at least three (3) members thereof.
  4. Time period for action. Any applicant or applicant group who has obtained a certificate of compliance as provided herein must, unless an extension is granted by city council, within six (6) months open a liquor store in the city or said certificate will be revoked by the passage of this amount of time and a certification thereof will be sent to the Alcoholic Beverage Commission of the State of Tennessee, and the local liquor license issued pursuant to such application shall be considered canceled and revoked. (1999 Code, § 8-315)
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