Iowa City IA 52240 319

5030
356
Prepared by Eleanor M Dilkes City Attorney 410 E Washington St

ORDINANCE NO

BEVERAGES
ORDINANCE AMENDING TITLE 4 ENTITLED ALCOHOLIC
SECTION 8
CHAPTER 5 ENTITLED PROHIBITIONS AND RESTRICTIONS
ENTITLED PERSONS 19 YEARS OF AGE IN LICENSED OR
UNDER
PERMITTED ESTABLISHMENTS OF THE CITY CODE TO PROHIBIT
AGE CURRENTLY TWENTY
ONE
PERSONS WHO ARE UNDER LEGAL
ENTERING OR REMAINING IN
YEARS OF AGE FROM
21 OR BEER
OR WINE
ESTABLISHMENTS WITH LIQUOR CONTROL LICENSES
00 P M AND CLOSING
PERMITS BETWEEN THE HOURS OF 10

in the State of Iowa is twenty

WHEREAS the legal age to drink alcoholic beverages
as now or hereafter amended is incorporated by
one
21 years of age and said definition
reference in the City Code and
unless otherwise exempted by law or
WHEREAS the City Code currently provides that
of age or more to lawfully be on the
ordinance a person shall have attained nineteen 19 years
Iowa City establishment holding a
premises between the hours of 10 00 p m to closing of any
that authorizes on premises consumption and
liquor control license a wine or beer permit the bar
it is in the best interests of the citizens of Iowa City to change entry
WHEREAS
age to the legal age one 21 years of age
which is currently twenty
CITY OF
NOW THEREFORE BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE

IOWA CITY IOWA

8 entitled Persons Under 19
Section I AMENDMENT Title 4 Chapter 5 Section
shall be amended by replacing
Years of Age in Licensed or Permitted Establishments
wherever and however it appears within such Section 8 with the
nineteen 19 years of age
legal age
REPEALER All ordinances and parts of ordinances in conflict with the
Section II
of this Ordinance are hereby repealed
provisions
Section III SEVERABILITY If any section provision
or
part of the Ordinance shall be
such adjudication shall not affect the validity of the
adjudged to be invalid or unconstitutional thereof not adjudicated invalid or
Ordinance as a whole or any section provision or part
unconstitutional
effect June 1 2010
Section IV EFFECTIVE DATE This Ordinance shall take

of 20
Passed and approved this day

MAYOR

ATTEST
CITY CLERK

ppr ved

Office
City Attorney
s
doc
2010
unde2l
ord
annen