§ 6-44. Prohibited locations.  


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  • (a)

    No license shall be issued pursuant to this article for the sale of:

    (1)

    Any distilled spirits in or within 100 yards of any church building or within 200 yards of any school building, educational building, school grounds, or college campus;

    (2)

    Any wine or malt beverages within 100 yards of any school building, school grounds, or college campus. This subparagraph apply at any location for which a new license is applied for if the sale of wine and beer was lawful at such location at any time during the 12 months immediately preceding such application;

    (3)

    Any distilled spirits, wine, or malt beverages within 100 yards of an alcoholic treatment center owned and operated by this state or any county or municipal government therein;

    (4)

    Any distilled spirits, wine, or malt beverages for consumption on the premises within 100 yards of any property containing 300 housing units or fewer owned or operated by a housing authority created by O.C.G.A. tit. 8, ch. 3, art. 1, the Georgia "Housing Authorities Law." This subsection apply at any location for which a new license is applied for if the sale of alcoholic beverages for consumption on the premises was lawful at such location at any time during the 12 months immediately preceding such application.

    (b)

    The distances referred to in subsection (a) of this section shall be measured by the most direct route of travel on the ground.

    (c)

    No license will be issued where the location for the business is zoned residential or not zoned for commercial purposes.

    (d)

    No license will be issued where the location for the business is inspected and not approved by the city building inspector and the fire marshal.

    (e)

    No license will be issued if the applicant is past due on any taxes or other sums owed to the city.

(Ord. No. 2012-0611-2, § 1, 6-11-12)