§ 114-6. Hotel and motel licenses.

A. 

The maximum number of hotel and/or motel licenses to be issued pursuant to the provisions of this article shall be four including the one license heretofore issued pursuant to the provisions of Ordinance No. 446.

B. 

The premises for which a hotel/motel license is issued shall be subject to the following regulations:

[Amended 5-2-2006 by Ord. No. 1496]

(1) 

No signs encouraging, promoting or advertising the sale and consumption of alcoholic beverages shall be permitted on the exterior of the premises.

(2) 

The sale of alcoholic beverages shall only be permitted between the hours of 12:00 noon and 1:00 a.m., prevailing time, and no consumption shall be permitted after 1:30 a.m., prevailing time, and prior to 12:00 noon, prevailing time. Neither the sale or consumption of alcoholic beverages shall be permitted in outside areas after 10:00 p.m., prevailing time, of any day.

(3) 

Room service may include the delivery, by the licensee, of alcoholic beverages in original containers to guests of the hotel/motel in the regular course of business and in accordance with the provisions of N.J.S.A. 33:1-12.25 only if food service to rooms also is offered.

(4) 

Service of alcoholic beverages to persons utilizing the areas immediately surrounding swimming pools is permitted so long as said areas have been licensed in accordance with the provisions of Chapter 114 of the Code of the City of North Wildwood and Title 3 of the New Jersey Statutes and any applicable regulations issued thereunder. Musical entertainment, whether live or recorded, in exterior areas adjacent to swimming pools shall not be permitted prior to 12:00 noon, prevailing time, and shall not be permitted after 10:00 p.m., prevailing time. Except as may otherwise be set forth herein, all entertainment shall be subject to the provisions of Chapter 308, Noise, of the Code of the City of North Wildwood.

(5) 

Alcoholic beverages may not be removed from the licensed premises by patrons at any time. Alcoholic beverages that are delivered to hotel/motel units pursuant to the room service provisions set forth above may not be removed from the unit to which they are delivered. Packaged goods sales are not permitted to hotel/motel rooms.

C. 

In addition to the regulations applicable to premises for which a hotel/motel license is subject, hotel/motel restaurants located within the confines of a hotel or motel to which a hotel/motel license has been issued pursuant to § 114-5 shall be subject to the following.

[Added 5-2-2006 by Ord. No. 1496]

(1) 

All public access areas to a hotel/motel restaurant must be from the interior of the hotel/motel and direct access to a hotel/motel restaurant from a street, sidewalk or from the boardwalk is not permitted.

(2) 

Hotel/motel restaurants shall be subject to all conditions applicable to restaurants serving alcoholic beverages in the B Boardwalk Zoning District as set forth in § 276-46I.

D. 

All regulations of the New Jersey Division of Alcoholic Beverage Control and all regulations contained in Chapter 114 of the Code of the City of North Wildwood remain applicable to hotels/motels to which a hotel/motel license is issued.

[Added 5-2-2006 by Ord. No. 1496]

Added 1-21-1964 by Ord. No. 450; amended 3-17-1970 by Ord. No. 542