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C. Retailers: 1. The applicant for any license under subsection (C)(l), (2), (3) or (5) of this section, except when applying for a renewal of any license, shall pay a filing fee of ten dollars ($10.00) therefor to the director of finance. No license shall be issued for the sale of all kinds of intoxicating liquor in the original package, not to be consumed upon the premises where sold, except to a person engaged in, and to be used in connection with, the operation of a grocery store, a drugstore or a cigar and tobacco store; however, the total number of cigar and tobacco store licenses in force shall not exceed two (2). The gross receipts of retail sales of groceries or drugs, or other associated products, shall exceed the gross receipts of liquor sales each year preceding license renewals; except that any existing retail outlet for intoxicating liquor in the original package, which has been in existence prior to the enactment of this ordinance codified in this chapter and also in the event ofa sale of such business, shall be eligible for renewal of its license at its present site, if it keeps a stock of goods having a value according to invoices of at least one thousand dollars ($1,000.00), exclusive of fixtures and intoxicating liquors. Under such license, no intoxicating liquor shall be consumed on the premises where sold nor shall any original package be opened on the premises of the vendor except as otherwise provided in this law. For every license for sale at retail in the original package, the licensee shall pay to the director of finance the sum of one hundred fifty dollars ($150.00) per year. 2. For a license authorizing the sale of malt liquor containing alcohol in excess of three and two-tenths percent (3.2%) by weight and not in excess of five percent (5%) by weight by grocers and other merchants and dealers in the original package direct to consumers but not for resale, the licensee shall pay to the director of finance the sum of twenty-two dollars and fifty cents ($22.50) per year. The phrase "original package" shall be construed and held to refer to any package containing three (3) or more standard bottles of beer. This license shall also permit the holders thereof to sell nonintoxicating beer in the original package direct to consumers, but not for resale. 3. Malt liquor containing alcohol in excess of three and two-tenths percent (3.2%) by weight and not in excess of five percent (5%) by weight, manufactured from pure hops or pure extract of hops or pure barley malt or wholesome grains or cereals and wholesome yeast and pure water may be sold by the drink at retail for consumption on the premises where sold. For every license issued for sale of malt liquor, at retail by the drink for consumption on the premises where sold, the licensee shall pay to the director of finance the sum of fifty-two dollars and fifty cents ($52.50) per year, which license shall also permit the holder thereof to sell nonintoxicating beer as defined in this code. 4. For every license issued for the sale of all kinds of intoxicating liquor, at retail by the drink for consumption on premises of licensee, the licensee shall pay to the director of finance the sum of four hundred fifty dollars ($450.00) per year; however, no license shall hereafter be issued except to: (a) a music school whose principal business is music; and whose primary operating revenue is derived from teaching and performing music; and who has an enrollment of at least 500 students and provides weekly instruction to its students; and who regularly or customarily holds concerts, receptions, recitals, or similar events or gatherings 3