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ORDINANCE NO.02-21
AN ORDINANCE TO TEMPORARILY EXTEND THE RENEWAL DEADLINE FOR
CERTAIN BUSINESS LICENSES TO JUNE 30,2021 AND TO WAIVE CERTAIN
LIQUOR LICENSE RENEWAL FEES THROUGH DECEMBER 8,2021
WHEREAS,the impacts of COVID-19 and the measures enacted to slow its
spread have put a significant burden on Estes Park’s small businesses;and
WHEREAS,a significant proportion of the businesses that have been hardest hit
by these public health measures hold liquor licenses.
NOW,THEREFORE,BE IT ORDAINED BY THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF
THE TOWN OF ESTES PARK,COLORADO AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1:Business license deadline extension.For the year 2021 only,the
deadline of January 31 established in section 5.20.060(1)and (3)of the Estes Park
Municipal Code for renewal of a business license shall be extended to June 30;provided
however that this extension shall not apply to renewal applications for business licenses
for vacation homes or bed and breakfast inns as defined in chapter 5.20.For business
license renewals subject to this deadline extension,lull payment of the applicable
business license fee is required on or before June 30,2021,and payments received after
such date will be assessed a penalty of two hundred dollars ($200.00)in addition to the
licensing fee.
Section 2:Liquor license fee waiver.Fees to renew a license for malt,spirituous
or vinous liquor,established pursuant to section 5.30.010 of the Estes Park Municipal
Code,shall be waived for licenses due to expire beginning December 8,2020 and
extending through December 8,2021,except that this waiver shall not apply to retail liquor
store licenses issued under section 44-3-409,C.R.S.,nor fermented malt beverage off
premises licenses issued under section 44-4-107(1)(a),C.R.S.The waived lees shall
automatically be reinstated for licenses due to expire on December 9,2021 or thereafter.
Waived tees already paid shall be refunded.
Section 3:This Ordinance shall take effect and be enforced thirty (30)days after
its adoption and publication.
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PASSED AND ADOPTED by the Board of Trustees of the Town of Estes Park,
Colorado this l-day of
________________,
2021
TOWN OF ESTES PARK,COLORADO
By:________
Mayor //
ATTEST:
Tov Clerk
I hereby certify that the above Ordinance was introduced at a regular meeting of the
Board of Trustees on the rz-day of oM_,2021 and published in a
newspaper of general circulation in the Town of Estes’Park,Colorado,on the j day
of ,2021,all as required by the Statutes of the State of Colorado.
TcJi Clerk
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
Town Attorney