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BILL NO. 7000 INTRODUCED BY COUNCILMAN WERNER ORDINANCE NO. 4861 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 4 OFTHE MUNICIPAL CODE OF THE CITY OF UNIVERSITY CITY, RELATING TO ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES, BY REPEALING SECTION 4-45 THEREOF, AS AMENDED BY ORDINANCE NO. 4008, ENACTED NOVEMBER 4, 1963, RELATING TO HOURS OF SALE OF ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES, AND ENACTING IN LIEU THEREOF A NEW SECTION TO BE KNOWNAS "SECTION 4-45. HOURS OF SALE; SALE ON SUNDAY AND ELECTION DAY; HOURS OF CLOSING," BY AMENDING SAID SECTION SO AS TO PROVIDE FOR A 1:30 A.M. CLOSING TIME FOR ANY ESTABLISHMENT LICENSED TO SELL NON-INTOXICATING BEER;CONTAINING A SAVING CLAUSE AND PROVIDING A PENALTY. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF UNIVERSITY CITY, MISSOURI, AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Chapter 4 of the Municipal Code of the City of University City, relating to alcoholic beverages, is hereby amended by repealing Section 4-45 thereof, as amended by Ordinance No. 4008, enacted November 4, 1963, relating to hours of sale of alcoholic beverages, and enacting in lieu thereof a new section to be known as "Section 4-45. Hours of sale; sale on Sunday and election day; hours of closing," by amending said section so as to provide for a 1:30 A.M. closing time for any establishment licenEed to sell non-intoxicating beer, relating to the same subject, and re-enacting said section so that said section, as so amended, shall read as follows: Section 4-45. Hours of sale; sale on Sunday and election day; hours of closing. It shall be unlaw for any licensee or any agent or employee of such licensee under this article to sell, give away or otherwise dispose of or suffer the same to be done upon or about his premises any nonintoxicating beer in any quantity between the hours of 1:30 A.M. and 6:00 A.M., nor shall any such person sell, give away or otherwise dispose of or suffer the same to be done upon or about such premises any nonintoxicat- ing beer in any quantity whatever between the hours of 1:30 A.M. and 1:00 P.M. on the first day of the week commonly called Sunday or upon the day of any general, special or primary election, whether national, state, county or municipal, held in the city after 1:30 A.M. on such day; provided, that the sale of such nonintoxicating beer may be resumed on any such election day after the expiration of thirty minutes next following the hour or time fixed by law for the closing of the polls at any such election. It shall be unlawful for any person having a license under this article to remain open for business to the public between the hours of 1:30 A.M. and 6:00 A.M. on weekdays or on Saturday, or after 1:30 A.M. on Sunday. Section 2. This ordinance shall not be construed so as to relieve any person, firm or corporation from any penalty heretofore incurred by the violation of Section 4-45, nor bar the prosecution for any such violation.