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ORD 2022-24 - Alcohol Sales July 26, 2022TOWN OF TROPHY CLUB, TEXAS ORDINANCE NO.2022-24 AN ORDINANCE _OF THE TOWN OF TROPHY CLUB, TEXAS, AMENDING SECTION 14.02.252(J)(1), SALE OF ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES, OF DIVISION 5, SUPPLEMENTARY DISTRICT REGULATIONS, OF ARTICLE 14.02, ZONING ORDINANCE, OF CHAPTER 14, SALE OF ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES.WITHIN THE TOWN OF TROPHY CLUB; PROVIDING FOR INCORPORATION OF PREMISES; PROVIDING FOR AMENDMENT; PROVIDING A SAVINGS AND REPEALER CLAUSE; PROVIDING A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; PROVIDING AN ENGROSSMENT AND ENROLLMENT CLAUSE; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. WHEREAS, pursuant to the Charter of the Town, State law, the Town Council of the Town is empowered to adopt ordinances and rules that are for the good government of the Town; and WHEREAS, the Town benefits from community events being held in Town parks; and WHEREAS., Restaurants and vendors who sell alcohol are part of some Community.event&in the Town Parks; and WHEREAS, the Town will benefit from a procedure that allows approval of alcohol sales at Community events; and WHEREAS, the .Town Council hereby finds that amending Section 14.02.252(J)(1), Sale of Alcoholic Beverages, of Division 5, Supplementary District -Regulations, of Article 14.02, Zoning Ordinance, of Chapter 14, Sale -of Alcoholic Beverages within the Town of Trophy Club Code of Ordinances regulations. for the Sale of Alcoholic Beverages that serve the desire .of our citizens as expressed by their elected officials. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE TOWN COUNCIL OF THE TOWN OF TROPHY CLUB, TEXAS:. SECTION 1. INCORPORATION OF PREMISES That the above and foregoing premises are true and correct and are incorporated herein and made a part hereof for all purposes. SECTION.2. AMENDMENT 2.1 Section 14.02.2520)(1), Sale of Alcoholic Beverages, of Division 5, Supplementary District Regulations, ofArticle 14.02, Zoning Ordinance, of Chapter 14, Sale of Alcoholic Beverages within the Town of -Trophy Club Code of Ordinances is hereby amended to allow staff approval of sale of alcohol at Community events in the Town parks to read as follows: 48 CHAPTER 14 ZONING Article 14.02 l Division 5. Supplementary District Regulations Section 14.02.262 Sale of Alcoholic Beverages 0)(1) Athletic fields, parks: or public areas. It shall be unlawful: for any person to possess an open .alcoholic beverage container or consume any alcoholic beverage in any town -owned or controlled athletic field- and all parking lots servicing such athletic fields except ass specifically approved by the town -council, ordinance, or town council approved policy which governs such conduct. It shall be unlawful for any person to possess an open alcoholic beverage container or consume any alcoholic.beverage, as defined by. the Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code in any town - owned or ,controlled park, including reserved area(s) within any park, playground, recreation center or any other area in the town -owned or used by the town and devoted to active or passive . recreation, including- all planted expressways, all parking lots servicing parks and public areas, parkways, triangles, and traffic islands maintained by the town except as specifically approved by - the town council, ordinance, or town council approved policy which governs such conduct or. the approval 'of the Town Manager or his designee .through#fie special' event review committee process. SECTION 3. SAVINGS AND REPEALER This Ordinance shall be cumulative of all other ordinances of the Town affecting setting Fee Schedules and shall riot repeal any of the provisions of such ordinances except in those instances where provisions of those ordinances are in direct conflict with the provisions of this Ordinance; whether such ordinances are codified or uncodified, and all other provisions of the Ordinances of the Town of Trophy Club, codified or uncodified, not in conflict with the provisions of this Ordinance; shall remain in full force and effect. Notwithstanding the foregoing, any complaint, action, cause of action or claim which prior to the effective date of this Ordinance has been initiated or has arisen under or pursuant to such repealed Ordinance(s) shall continue to be governed by the provisions of that Ordinance and for that purpose the Ordinance shall be deemed to remain and continue in full force and effect. SECTION 4. . SEVERABILITY If any section, article, paragraph, sentence, clause, phrase or word in this Ordinance, or -its application to any person or circumstance is held invalid or unconstitutional by a Court of competent jurisdiction, such holding shall not affect the validity of the remaining portions of this Ordinance; and the Town Council hereby declares it would have passed such remaining 49 portions of the Ordinance despite such invalidity, which remaining portions shall remain in full force and effect. SECTION 5. ENGROSSMENT AND ENROLLMENT The Town Secretary of the Town of Trophy Club is hereby directed to engross and enroll this Ordinance in accordance with the Town Charter. SECTION 6. EFFECTIVE DATE PASSED AND APPROVED by the Town Council of the Town of Trophy Club, Texas this 2611 day of July 2022. GL L Anita Otterson, Town Secretary Town of Trophy Club, Texas Town of Trophy Club, Texas 50