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<br />ORDINANCE NO. 1000-1-S <br /> <br />AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF LA PORTE, TEXAS, AMENDING CHAPTER 6, <br />SECTION 6-78 OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF LA PORTE, BY <br />ADDING AN AREA AT A RESTAURANT WHERE WINE AND/OR BEER FOR <br />CONSUMPTION ON THE PREMISES MAY BE SOLD, PROVIDING A SAVINGS <br />CLAUSE, PROVIDING A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE, FINDING COMPLIANCE WITH <br />THE OPEN MEETINGS LAW, AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE HEREOF. <br /> <br />WHEREAS, the City of La Porte has, in Chapter 6 of the Code of <br />Ordinances of the city of La Porte, regulated the location, closing <br />hours, and sale of wine and/or beer on premises in accord with the <br />provisions of Texas Codes Annotated, Alcoholic Beverage Code, <br />Chapter lOS, Section 105.05 and section 105.06; and in accord with <br />the provisions of Texas Codes Annotated, Alcoholic Beverage Code, <br />Chapter 109, Subchapter C, section 109.31 et seq; <br /> <br />WHEREAS, the Code of Ordinances of the City of La Porte <br />expressly limits the locations at which wine and/or beer may be <br />sold in the City, and further expressly identifies the names of <br />establishments and permit holders authorized to sell wine and/or <br />beer under the terms of said Code; <br /> <br />WHEREAS, a new applicant desires to sell wine and/or beer at <br />a location previously permitted in Chapter 6 of the Code of <br />Ordinances of the City of La Porte; <br /> <br />WHEREAS, the City has, pursuant to the terms of said Code, <br />made its investigation to ascertain whether said new applicant has <br />qualified for a beer and/or wine permit from the City; and <br /> <br />WHEREAS, the City has determined that the new applicant <br />qualifies for a beer and/or wine permit from the City; <br /> <br />NOW THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY <br />OF LA PORTE: <br /> <br />Section 1. Chapter 6, Section 6-78 of the Code of Ordinances <br /> <br />of the City of La Porte is hereby amended by granting a new permit <br />for the operation of a restaurant, as defined in said Code, at the <br /> <br />following location, which permit shall be personal to the applicant <br />and non-transferable, and shall be further conditioned that the <br /> <br />permittee shall comply with the provisions of the Texas Alcoholic <br />Beverage Code, and all other applicable federal, state, and local <br /> <br />laws and ordinances, including other provisions of this Ordinance <br /> <br />and the Code of Ordinances of the city of La Porte: <br />