Mason City bar cited for violating state’s emergency public health disaster proclamation

MASON CITY — The Iowa Alcoholic Beverages Division has announced that a complaint has been filed against a Mason City bar and restaurant for violating the state’s emergency public health disaster proclamation.

The Division says on or about October 2nd the Sports Page located in Southbridge Mall failed to comply by not ensuring at least six feet of physical distance between each group or individual dining or drinking alone; failed to limit patrons from congregating together closer than six feet; failed to ensure that all patrons were seated at a table, booth or bar while consuming food and beverages; and/or failing to implement reasonable measures for increased hygiene practices.

The Sports Page faces a civil penalty for their violation and has the right to a hearing.