Is there a limit on the number of off-sale beer and wine licenses that may be issued in cities or counties?
A. The number of off-sale beer and wine licenses is limited to one for each 2,500 people in a city or county, and the number of beer and wine licenses that can be issued in a city or county in combination with off-sale general licenses in limited to one for each 1,250 people. (Section 23817.5) Q. 22. What organizations are eligible for a club license? A. Types of clubs such as golf, swimming, tennis, press, yachting, rod and gun, riding, bar associations, airlines club, medical associations, social and others may be eligible for a club license providing such club meets the standards established by law as to membership, premises ownership, time of origin and services available. (Sections 23425-23435, 23320.1, 23399.2, 23825, 24072.5 and 24078) Q. 23. Are such clubs restricted to on-sale privileges? A. Yes, Club licenses and veterans’ club licenses may not make sales for consumption off the premises.
