Legal Documents of Rockford

No permit authorizing the sale of beer will be issued when such business would cause congestion of traffic or would interfere with hospitals, schools, churches, or would otherwise interfere with the public health, safety, and morals. In no event will a permit be issued authorizing the manufacture or storage of beer by Class 1 On Premises Permit holders or Class 2 Off Premises Permit holders within two hundred fifty (250) feet of any hospital, school, church. The distances shall be measured in a straight line from the nearest corner of the building from which the beer will be sold, to the nearest corner of the church, hospital or school building. (1993 Code, § 8-211)