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CITY OF INDEPENDENCE, MISSOURI

TEMPORARY EXPANSION OF LICENSED PREMISES

APPLICATION PACKET

The City’s Alcoholic Beverage Codes allows premises with a by the drink license to temporary expand their licensed

premises for special events upon receiving City Council approval. The following instructions will assist you in

completing the application process.

The sole owner, a partner or managing officer of the corporation or Limited Liability Corporation must

complete the attached application form. Please answer all questions on the application. Submit the signed and

notarized application to the License Division with a $35.00 application fee. We accept cash, credit cards, money

order, certified check or cashier’s check.

Attach a written explanation of the proposed event to the application. The explanation needs to include:

• the purpose of the event;

• The hours the event will use the expanded premises;

• The type of restrictive barrier (minimum forty-eight (48) inches high) used to keep customers from

entering or leaving at will; and

• The procedure used to ensure minors do not buy or consume alcohol.

Attach a drawing of the proposed expanded area in relation to the structure. This drawing must show the

existing building, proposed expanded area, and all entrances and exits into the expanded area. Preferably, all

entrances and exits are through the existing licensed premises. Fire Department regulations require one emergency exit

gate from the fenced-in-area. An employee must monitor the emergency exit gate at all times and only used in the

event of a fire or other emergency.

Submit the completed application packet in person to the Cashier at City Hall or mail it to the License Division, City

of Independence, 111 E. Maple, Independence, MO 64050. Staff will review the application and route inspection

requests to applicable City departments. Staff will forward the application to the City Manager’s Office for placement

on the next available City Council meeting agenda. We will notify you of the time and date of the meeting the City

Council will take action on your application. Your attendance at this meeting is encouraged to respond to Council

member questions. The review and approval process could take up to six weeks after receipt of a completed

application.

Staff will provide you with a City Approval Letter to submit with your application for the temporary expansion of

licensed premises to the State of Missouri Division of Liquor Control.

CITY OFFICE

STATE OFFICE

COUNTY OFFICE

Independence License Division

Division of Liquor Control

Jackson County Collections

111 East Maple

615 East 13th Street

Liquor/Amusement Section

Independence, Missouri

Kansas City, Missouri

306 West Kansas

Telephone: 816-325-7079

Telephone: 816-889-2574

Independence, Missouri

Telephone: 816-881-4403

Application For Temporary Expansion Of Licensed Premises - City Of Independence License Division

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