§ 6-192. Eligibility for issuance of a temporary special event license.  


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  • A temporary permit may be issued to any person, firm or corporation, for a period not to exceed three days for an approved small or special event, and no more than six such permits may be issued to the applicant organization in any one calendar year.

    (1)

    The person, firm or corporation must submit an application and pay the fee required by the ordinances and specified on the fee schedule and shall be required to abide by all other City of Snellville ordinances.

    (2)

    The special event must meet the following criteria prior to the issuance of a permit to sell alcoholic beverages:

    a.

    The applicant must include in the application a letter of intent and fully describe the nature of the proposed event.

    b.

    The applicant must submit with the application the fee specified in the fee schedule on file with the city clerk's office, as it may be amended from time to time on www.snellville.org . The planning director may issue a permit authorizing the organization to sell alcoholic beverages. The permittee or permittee's employees shall supervise all aspects of the special event pertaining to the handling and storage of alcoholic beverages and the distribution of alcoholic beverages to consumers in the metro Atlanta area. The permittee shall be responsible for compliance with all aspects of this article and state law, and shall be liable for infractions thereof.

    c.

    All persons who will pour alcohol at the event shall secure a pouring permit from the Snellville Police Department.

    (3)

    The chief of police or his designee may immediately revoke any temporary license for a special event if it is determined continued alcohol sales may endanger the health, welfare or safety of the public.

    (4)

    As a condition on the issuance of a temporary special event permit, the permittee shall indemnify and hold the City of Snellville harmless from claims, demand or cause of action which may arise from activities associated with the special event.

(Ord. No. 2015-06, 4-27-2015)