A “special event permit-charitable/nonprofit” shall permit the retail sale, by the drink, or other distribution of alcoholic beverages at such locations and as specified on such permit for a period of not more than ten continuous days, provided, that the director of business license or designee shall have first approved the application thereof in writing. Application for such permits shall be submitted on forms provided by the director.
A special event permit-charitable/nonprofit shall be issued only to applicants who are charitable/nonprofit organizations which:
(a) For events to be held on noncounty property, receive a separate permit from the director of business license for each event and hold no more than one event per calendar month. For events to be held at county parks, county recreational areas, or any other county site under the jurisdiction of the department of parks and community services, receive an annual permit issued by the director of business license or designee and separate approval by the director of the department of parks and community services for each event covered by such permit. A copy of each event approval shall be provided to the department of business license prior to the date of the event; and
(b) The director of business license finds suitable; and
(c) Are properly registered with the department of business license as a charitable/nonprofit organization pursuant to Chapter 6.58 of the Clark County Code.
The recipient of a special event permit-charitable/nonprofit is responsible to enforce strict compliance with all laws pertaining to the sale, service or distribution of alcoholic beverages. All permits issued shall be available for inspection by the department of business license, department of parks and recreation (if the event is held on property under their jurisdiction), and the Las Vegas metropolitan police department at each special event for which they have been issued. Applicants for a special event permit-charitable/nonprofit must have at least one person supervising at each location where alcoholic beverages are served or distributed at all hours alcoholic beverages are distributed at said charitable/nonprofit event. Said supervisors must have successfully completed an approved liquor server awareness training program course or such person may, in lieu of the liquor server awareness training program, substitute a successfully completed alcohol awareness certification examination that is administered by the Las Vegas metropolitan police department.
The applicant for the special event permit-charitable/nonprofit shall, in the written application therefor, state the name of the person or persons supervising the serving, distributing, and/or selling of alcoholic beverages and state the date of their liquor server awareness training or testing.
Any special event permit-charitable/nonprofit issued pursuant to this section shall be subject to the emergency suspension provisions of Clark County Code Chapter 8.08. In addition, misdemeanor citations may be issued to permit holders for any violations of the provisions of this liquor code, Clark County Code Chapter 8.20. (Ord. L-232-05 § 74, 2005)