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STATE OF MINNESOTA COUNTY OF ANOKA CITY OF CENTERVILLE ORDINANCE #13 AN ORDINANCE REGULATING THE POSSESSION, SALE, AND CONSUMPTION OF INTOXICATING LIQUOR, WINE, AND 3.2 PERCENT MALT LIQUOR WITHIN THE CITY OF CENTERVILLE, MINNESOTA THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CENTERVILLE, MINNESOTA DOES HEREBY REPEAL ORDINANCE #'S 11, 12 & 21 AND AMENDS ORDINANCE #13: Section 1. Adoption of State Law by Reference. The provisions of M.S. Chapter 340A, as they may be amended from time to time, with reference to the definitions, terms, conditions of operation, restrictions on consumption, provisions relating to sales, hours of sale, and all other matters pertaining to the retail sale, distribution, and consumption of intoxicating liquor and 3.2 percent malt liquor are hereby adopted by reference and are made a part of this ordinance as if set out in full. It is the intention of the City Council that all future amendments to M.S. Chapter 340A are hereby adopted by reference or referenced as if they had been in existence at the time this ordinance is adopted. Section 2. City may be more Restrictive than State Law. The Council is authorized by the provisions of M.S. 340A.509, as it may be amended from time to time, to impose, and has imposed in this ordinance, additional restrictions on the sale and possession of alcoholic beverages within its limits beyond those contained in M.S. Chapter 340A, as it may be amended from time to time. Section 3. Definitions. In addition to the definitions contained in Minnesota Statutes, Chapter 340A.1 01, as it may be amended from time to time, the following terms are defined for purposes of this ordinance: Display - The term "Display" means the keeping, storing, or permitting to be kept or stored of an alcoholic beverage which has been poured, dispensed or has had its package seal broken on, in, or at any table, booth, bar or other area of a licensed premises accessible to the general public, except when the alcoholic beverage is stored in a normal storage area during non-sale hours. Interest - The term "Interest" as used in this ordinance includes any pecuniary interest in the ownership, operation, management or profits of a liquor establishment, but does not include: bona fide loans; bona fide fixed sum rental agreements; bona fide open accounts or other obligations held with or without security arising out of the ordinary and