§ 26.3. DEFINITIONS.  


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  • (a) Alcoholic Beverage. Alcoholic beverage shall mean alcohol, spirits, liquor, wine, beer, and every liquid or solid containing alcohol, spirits, wine or beer, that contains one-half of one percent or more of alcohol by volume and that is fit for beverage purposes either alone or when diluted, mixed, or combined with other substances, and the sale of which requires a State of California Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control License.
    (b) Off-Sale Alcohol Use. Off-Sale Alcohol Use shall mean any retail use that sells beer, wine, or distilled spirits to a customer in a closed container for consumption off the premises and that has a State of California Alcoholic Beverage Control Board License type 20 (off-sale beer and wine) or type 21 (off-sale general).
    (c) Deemed Approved Off-Sale Alcohol Use. Deemed Approved Off-Sale Alcohol Use shall mean a business or entity that uses a building, structure, or site, or portion thereof, for the sale of alcoholic beverages for off-site consumption.
    (Added by Ord. 43-06, File No. 051792, App. 3/10/2006)