§ 13-200.71. Conditional use permit required

A new liquor store, convenience store, or mini-market shall be subject to the approval of a conditional use permit, whether or not the business engages in retail sales of alcoholic beverages through a State of California Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control (ABC) off-sale license. An existing liquor store, convenience store, or mini-market shall also be subject to the approval of a conditional use permit for the following actions:

1. Issuance of a new off-sale ABC license;

2. Any change in the type of off-sale ABC license;

3. Any type of premise to premise transfer of an existing off-sale ABC license;

4. A cumulative expansion of one hundred (100) square feet or more of the gross floor area; or

5. Any suspension or revocation of the off-sale ABC license for five (5) days or more by the state in a cumulative five-year period by the state. The licensee of the establishment shall file and have approved a conditional use permit before the off-sale ABC license can be reestablished.

(Ord. No. 01-30, § 1b, 1-7-02; Ord. No. 10-1, § 1a., 1-19-10 )