HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrd. 24-04ORDINANCE NO. 24-04
AN ORDINANCE OF THE MAYOR AND COUNCIL OF THE TOWN OF
FOUNTAIN HILLS, ARIZONA, AMENDING THE TOWN OF FOUNTAIN HILLS
TOWN CODE, CHAPTER 8 BUSINESS REGULATIONS, SECTION 8-5-1 TO
AUTHORIZE THE TOWN CLERK TO APPROVE SPECIAL EVENT LIQUOR
LICENSES
WHEREAS, Pursuant to ARIZ. REV. STAT. § 4-203.02, the governing body of a Town may
delegate its authority to approve special event liquor licenses; and
WHEREAS, the Mayor and Town Council has determined it is in the best interest of the Town to
authorize the Town Clerk to approve special event liquor licenses.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE MAYOR AND COUNCIL OF THE TOWN OF
FOUNTAIN HILLS as follows:
SECTION 1. The recitals above are hereby incorporated as if fully set forth herein.
SECTION 3. The Fountain Hills Town Code, Chapter 8 (Business Regulations), Section 8-5-1
(Purpose) is hereby amended to read as follows:
Alcoholic beverages may only be permitted at a Special Event if approved by both the Town
Council TOWN CLERK and the Director of the Arizona Department of Liquor Licensing and
Control as set forth in this Article and Ariz. Rev. Stat. § 4-203.02, as amended. Sponsors
seeking approval by the TewR-Council-TOWN CLERK shall adhere to the requirements set
forth in this Article and Ariz. Rev. Stat § 4-203.02, as amended. For the purposes of this
Article, the defined terms set forth in Article 8-3-8 5 3 above shall apply.
SECTION 3. If any section, subsection, clause, phrase or portion of this Ordinance is for any reason
held invalid or unconstitutional by the decision of any court of competent jurisdiction, such decision
shall not affect the validity of the remaining portions thereof.
SECTION 4. The Mayor, the Town Manager, the Town Clerk and the Town Attorney are hereby
authorized and directed to take all steps necessary to carry out the purpose and intent of this
Ordinance.
PASSED AND ADOPTED BY the Mayor and Council of the Town of Fountain Hills, this
6th day of February 2024.
(Signatures on the following page)
FOR THE TOWN OF FOUNTAIN HILLS: ATTESTED TO:
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Gin Dickey, Mayor
REVIEWED BY:
Rachael fXoodwl4, Town Manager
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inda Mendenhall, Town Clerk
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
Aaron D. Arnson, Town Attorney