§ 10-35. Declaration of policy and purpose.  


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  • The board of trustees hereby finds, determines and declares that, considering the nature of the business of selling at retail 3.2 percent beer, malt, vinous or spirituous liquors for beverage purposes and the relations of such business to the municipal welfare, as well as the relation thereof to the expenditures required by the town and a proper, just and equitable distribution of tax burdens within the town, and all other matters proper to be considered in relation thereto, that the classification of said business as a separate occupation is reasonable, proper, uniform and nondiscriminatory and that the amount of tax imposed by this article is reasonable, proper, uniform and nondiscriminatory and necessary for a just and proper distribution of tax burdens within the town.

(Code 1987, § 3-2-3)