§ 7.08.030. Types of permits.

The following types of permits may be issued by the metropolitan beer permit board:

A.

A wholesaler's permit shall be issued to each distributor, manufacturer, brewer or brewery or manufacturer's branch selling beer directly to retailers.

B.

A manufacturer's permit shall be issued to each beer manufacturer engaged in the manufacturing and storage of beer.

C.

A retailer's "off-sale" permit shall be issued to any person engaged in the sale of beer for consumption and not resale where the beer sold is not to be consumed by the purchaser upon or near the premises of such seller.

D.

A retailer's "on-sale" permit shall be issued to any person engaged in the sale of beer where the beer is to be consumed by the purchaser or his guests upon the premises of the seller. A retailer's on-sale permit may be issued to regularly conducted hotels or motels and to regularly incorporated clubs and lodges in which places beer may be sold and consumed by the purchaser when a retailer's on-sale permit has been issued for the premises.

E.

A caterer's permit shall be issued to any person who has obtained a caterer license from the state alcoholic beverage commission for sale and consumption of wine and other alcoholic beverages pursuant to Chapter 4 of Title 57 of the Tennessee Code Annotated (T.C.A. § 57-4-101 et seq.), and who is engaged in the sale of beer where the beer is to be consumed by the purchaser or his guests upon the premises of the catered event site.

F.

A retailer's special events permit shall be issued to any person engaged in the sale of beer for consumption by the purchaser upon the premises of the seller for a specified period of time, and in conjunction with certain types of activities, including, but not limited to, fairs, bazaars, and similar public or private social events.

G.

The board may authorize the executive director of the metropolitan beer permit board to issue temporary permits not to exceed thirty days duration in any of the above categories under such terms and conditions as the board may establish not inconsistent with this title.

H.

All permits issued hereunder shall be a mere grant or privilege to carry on the business during the term of the permit subject to all the terms and conditions imposed by the Charter and related laws, applicable provisions of this title, applicable provisions of the Tennessee Code Annotated, and other ordinances of the city relating to these businesses.

(Ord. BL2018-1405 § 3, 2018; Ord. BL2004-498 § 2, 2005; Ord. 99-1794 § 3, 1999; Prior code § 5-1-15)