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SERVING OF ALCOHOL AT THE THOMAS CENTER AND THELMA BOLTIN CENTER FOR FUNDRAISING EVENTS BY NON-PROFIT AGENCIES (B)
Ordinance No. 0-09-26
An ordinance of the City of Gainesville, Florida, amending the City of Gainesville Code of Ordinances, relating to the serving of alcohol at non-profit events at the Thomas Center and Thelma Boltin Center by amending section 4-4, Consumption, sale and consumption, possession generally, to permit serving alcoholic beverages during fundraising events by non-profit agencies at the Thomas Center and Thelma Boltin Center; providing directions to the codifier; providing a severability clause; providing a repealing clause; and providing an immediate effective date.
recommendation
The City Commission adopt the proposed ordinance.
explanation
The City Commission at its May 21, 2009 meeting, authorized the City Attorney to draft and the Clerk of the Commission to advertise an ordinance permitting the serving of alcohol at fundraising events by non-profit agencies at the Thomas Center and Thelma Boltin Center.
This ordinance requires two readings. Should the Commission pass this ordinance on first reading, second and final reading will be held on July 2, 2009.