HB 1307

1	A bill to be entitled
2	An act relating to the City of Mount Dora, Lake County;
3	authorizing the Division of Alcoholic Beverages and
4	Tobacco of the Department of Business and Professional
5	Regulation to issue up to a specified number of temporary
6	permits to a nonprofit civic organization to sell
7	alcoholic beverages for consumption on the premises at
8	outdoor events on public right-of-way in the downtown area
9	of Mount Dora; providing that such events require a
10	street-closure permit from the City of Mount Dora;
11	providing that the permits authorized by the act are in
12	addition to certain other authorized temporary permits;
13	requiring the nonprofit civic organization to comply with
14	certain statutory requirements in obtaining the permits
15	authorized by the act; requiring the division to adopt
16	rules; providing an effective date.
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18	Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Florida:
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20	Section 1.  (1)  Notwithstanding any other provision of
21	law, the Division of Alcoholic Beverages and Tobacco of the
22	Department of Business and Professional Regulation may issue to
23	a bona fide nonprofit civic organization, upon application and
24	presentation of a valid street-closure permit issued by the City
25	of Mount Dora, a temporary permit authorizing the sale of
26	alcoholic beverages for consumption on the premises at outdoor
27	events on public right-of-way in the downtown area of Mount
28	Dora. Any such nonprofit civic organization may be issued up to
29	15 temporary permits per calendar year and each temporary permit
30	is valid for up to 3 days. For purposes of this act, the
31	downtown area of Mount Dora is that area bounded by 9th Avenue
32	on the North; Orange Street on the East; Helen Street extending
33	to Lake Dora on the West; and Liberty Avenue on the South.
34	(2)  The temporary permits authorized by this act are in
35	addition to the three temporary permits authorized per year for
36	a nonprofit civic organization pursuant to section 561.422,
37	Florida Statutes.
38	(3)  The nonprofit civic organization shall comply with all
39	other requirements of section 561.422, Florida Statutes, in
40	obtaining the temporary permits authorized by this act.
41	(4)  On or before October 1, 2011, the Division of
42	Alcoholic Beverages and Tobacco of the Department of Business
43	and Professional Regulation shall adopt rules pursuant to
44	chapter 120, Florida Statutes, to administer this act. Such
45	rules shall include permitting procedures and application forms.
46	Section 2.  This act shall take effect upon becoming a law.

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