City of Jonesboro - File #: ORD-11:065

• File #: ORD-11:065
• Version: 1
• Name: Amend Code of Ordinances regarding appeal of alcohol permit violation decisions
• Type: Ordinance
• Status: Passed
• File created: 8/25/2011
• In control: Public Safety Council Committee
• Final action: 10/4/2011
• Title: AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND THE JONESBORO CODE OF ORDINANCES CHAPTER 6, ARTICLE II, SECTION 6-47 (e) CHANGING THE APPEAL PROCESS AFTER A DECISION IS RENDERED BY THE PUBLIC SAFETY COMMITTEE ON AN ALCOHOL PERMIT VIOLATION.
• Sponsors: Mayor's Office, Police Department
• Indexes: Code of Ordinances amendment
• Code sections: Chapter 6 - Alcoholic Beverages

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result
10/4/2011	1	City Council	Passed	Pass
9/20/2011	1	Public Safety Council Committee	Recommended to Council	Pass

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AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND THE JONESBORO CODE OF ORDINANCES CHAPTER 6, ARTICLE II, SECTION 6-47 (e) CHANGING THE APPEAL PROCESS AFTER A DECISION IS RENDERED BY THE PUBLIC SAFETY COMMITTEE ON AN ALCOHOL PERMIT VIOLATION.

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WHEREAS, THE CITY OF JONESBORO HAS ENACTED AN ALCOHOL ORDINANCE IN CHAPTER 6 OF THE JONESBORO CODE OF ORDINANCES, AND

WHEREAS, CHAPTER 6, ARTICLE II, SECTION 6-47 (e) NEEDS TO BE AMENDED TO REFLECT A CHANGE IN THE APPEAL PROCESS FROM A DECISION RENDERED BY THE PUBLIC SAFETY COMMITTEE;

BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF JONESBORO, ARKANSAS THAT THE JONESBORO CODE OF ORDINANCES CHAPTER 6, ARTICLE II, SECTION 6-47 (e) IS HEREBY AMENDED AS FOLLOWS:

SECTION 1: “Once this decision is rendered by the Public Safety Committee a permittee has the right to appeal the decision to the full City Council within 10 working days for consideration.” shall be deleted and replaced with the following sentence; “Once this decision is rendered by the Public Safety Committee a permittee has the right to appeal the decision to the Craighead County Circuit Court.”

SECTION 2:  The remainder of the Ordinance shall remain in full force and effect.

PASSED AND APPROVED this 4^th day of October, 2011.