§ 4-3. Sale prohibited in filling stations, theaters; sales near religious institutions, schools.  


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  • (a)

    No liquor, beer or wine shall be sold in any gasoline filling station or motion picture theater, including any room opening directly or indirectly into or having a direct connection with any motion picture theater.

    (b)

    No liquor, beer or wine shall be sold within 300 feet of any religious institution, nor within 300 feet of any public school property, nor any property upon which there is maintained a private school operated for the instruction of minors in the common branches of learning, except at restaurants which qualify for an SRX license, 2COP license or 4COP license or their equivalents and at such places of business as were established at the time of the adoption of this section. In ascertaining the proximity of any school or religious institution referred to in this subsection, the method of measurement shall be made or taken from the main or front entrance of the religious institution or school or the main or front place of such business along the route of ordinary pedestrian traffic along the public thoroughfare.

(Code 1974, § 4-3; Ord. No. 595, § 6, 5-16-17)

State law reference

Authority of cities and towns to adopt regulations restricting places of business, F.S. § 562.14.

Cross reference

Code enforcement, § 2-181 et seq.; zoning, ch. 21.