A CHARTER ORDINANCE EXEMPTING THE CITY OF OSAWATOMIE, KANSAS FROM THE PROVISIONS OF SECTION 41-719, KANSAS STATUTES ANNOTATED, PROVIDING SUBSTITUTE AND ADDITIONAL PROVISIONS ON THE SAME SUBJECT, PERMITTING THE CONSUMPTION OF ALCOHOLIC LIQUOR AND CEREAL MALT BEVERAGES IN CERTAIN PORTIONS OF THE CITY UNDER RESTRICTED CONDITIONS, AND REPEALING ALL ORDINANCES, OR PARTS OF ORDINANCES, IN CONFLICT HEREWITH.

Section 1.         The City of Osawatomie, Kansas, a mayor-council-manager city, being a city of the second class, by the power vested in it and conferred upon it by Article 12, Section 5, of the constitution of the State of Kansas, hereby elects to and does exempt itself and makes inapplicable to it Section 41-719, of Kansas Statutes Annotated, which said statute is not applicable uniformly to all cities, and hereby elects to provide substitute and additional provisions, as hereinafter recited.

Section 2.         The consumption of alcoholic liquor and cereal malt beverages in the municipal auditorium, Shelter House located in John Brown Park, and Shelter House located at the city lake, is hereby authorized at private gatherings only, under the conditions hereinafter set forth.

Section 3.         Before any such consumption of alcoholic liquor or cereal malt beverage shall be permitted, the person desiring permission to do the same shall make written application to the city manager, and such consumption shall be permitted only after the city manager has approved the same, and the applicant has paid the necessary permit fee for the lease and use of the premises.

Section 4.         Consumption of alcoholic liquor and cereal malt beverages shall be limited solely to the lessee and its guests, and provided further that no charge shall be made by the lessee for the serving or mixing of any drink or drinks of alcoholic liquor or for any substance co-mixed with any alcoholic liquor, and no sale of alcoholic liquor or cereal malt beverage, directly or indirectly, shall be made.

(02-10-1983)