RESOLUTION NO. 95-07

A RESOLUTION AMENDING RESOLUTION NO. 51-97 TO AMEND LIQUOR LICENSE APPLICATION FEES AND ESTABLISH AN APPLICATION FEE FOR SPECIAL EVENTS PERMITS IN THE CITY OF GRAND JUNCTION, COLORADO

Recitals.

Resolution No. 51-97 was adopted by City Council on the 17^th day of September 1997 that established fees to be charged under the Colorado Liquor Code. Such fees include application fees and permit fees. License fees are set by State Statute.

SB-07-149 was signed into law by Governor Bill Ritter on April 20, 2007 which allows for local licensing authorities to increase their application fees for liquor licenses and establish an application fee for Special Event Permits. The Act becomes effective August 3, 2007.

In accordance with the City of Grand Junction’s Code of Ordinances, fees are set by resolution of the City Council.

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF GRAND JUNCTION, COLORADO:

1.  The application fees shall offset the costs incurred by the City for reviewing and processing the applications, including the costs of publication, hearing, administration, inspection and enforcement of licensed liquor establishments.

2.  The fee schedule attached as Exhibit A is hereby adopted by the Grand Junction City Council.

3.  This fee schedule shall go into effect as of August 3, 2007. Any applications received on or after that date will be subject to the new fees.

4.  Any fees set by prior resolution in conflict with those adopted herein are hereby repealed and all other fees not in conflict or specifically modified herein shall remain in full force and effect.

PASSED AND ADOPTED this 18^th day of July 2007.

             /s/: Bonnie Beckstein

             President of the Council Pro Tem      

ATTEST:

/s/: Stephanie Tuin

City Clerk

             City  

   Type          Fee      

   Annual Renewal Application Fee  $ 75.00  

   New License App. Fee    $625.00    

   Transfer of Ownership App. Fee  $625.00    

   New Mgr. Registration    $ 75.00    

   Change in Corp Structure    $100.00 (each individual history)

     If Master File exists    $ -0-      

     Non-profits exempt

   Transfer of Location      $625.00    

   Change in Trade Name    $ -0-        

Change in Corp. Name    $ 25.00    

Special Events Permit

   Application Fee    $100.00        

     Liquor        $ 25.00 a day  

     3.2% Beer      $ 10.00 a day  

   Modification of Premises    $100.00      

   Late Renewal Fee      $500.00    

Duplicate License Fee    $ 5.00