5.08.180 Inspection of premises.
A. The premises of licensees authorized to sell or distribute intoxicating liquor shall be easily accessible for inspection by police officers during all regular hours of the transaction of business upon the premises, and at any other time with reasonable notice by the officer.
B. The police department may inspect any premises with an alcoholic beverage license for compliance with conditions on the license. Upon discovering a violation of such conditions, the police department shall submit a written report of the violation to the city clerk for review by the city council and provide a copy thereof to the licensee.
C. If at any time there appears to be a readily identifiable pattern or practice of recurring violent acts or unlawful conduct in a licensed premises, the city may send notice of possible protest to the licensee that they must submit and implement a plan for remedial action or be in jeopardy that a protest will be filed to any renewal, transfer of location or transfer of ownership sought by the licensee.
D. Upon receiving a report of conditions violation, the city council may:
1. Revoke the premises’ conditional use permit;
2. Protest the issuance, renewal, transfer, relocation or continued operation of the license;
3. Recommend imposition of conditions on the state liquor license pursuant to AS 04.11.480(c); or
4. Notify the Board that a licensee has violated conditions and request that an accusation pursuant to AS 04.11.370 be brought against the licensee.
E. Prior to taking any of the actions listed in subsection D of this section, the city shall give the permittee or licensee notice and an opportunity to be heard on the accusation(s) at a publicly noticed council meeting. [Ord. 19-14 § 2, 2019; Ord. 15-32 § 2. Formerly 5.08.170.]