Secretary of State No.
1956-s-5
Description
SALE OF ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES. INITIATIVE CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT. Adds section 23 to Article XX of Constitution. Authorizes cities to prohibit liquor sales within city limits, through city council or by action of voters. Authorizes counties or voters to prohibit liquor sales within supervisorial districts outside cities. Prohibits issue or renewal of individual license upon protest filed by city; or, as to unincorporated areas, upon protest by county; or within areas zoned exclusively for residential use. Authorizes city or county authorities, or superior court, to suspend or revoke liquor licenses after hearing. Provides for discretionary annual renewal of liquor sales licenses.
Date
1-1-1956
Document Type
Initiative
Qualified
Failed to Qualify
Recommended Citation
Sale Of Alcoholic Beverages California Initiative 1956-s-5 (1956).
https://repository.uclawsf.edu/ca_ballot_inits/171