HomeMy WebLinkAboutORDINANCES-2013-044-O-13Effective Date: June 15, 2013 4/2/2013
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AN ORDINANCE
Amending Subsection 3-4-6-(B1) of the City Code
to Decrease the Number of Class 131 Liquor Licenses from Six to Five
(Closure of The Keg of Evanston, Inc., 810 Grove St.)
NOW BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
EVANSTON, COOK COUNTY, ILLINOIS, THAT:
SECTION 1: Subsection 3-4-6-(131) of the Evanston City Code of 2012,
as amended, is hereby further amended by decreasing the number of Class 131 liquor
licenses from six (6) to five (5), to read as follows:
(B1) CLASS 131 licenses, which shall authorize the sale on the premises specified of
alcoholic liquor only for consumption on the premises while food is available.
Such licenses may be issued only to hotels or restaurants in the core area.
Establishments holding class 131 licenses must have some food service available
when alcoholic liquor is being sold. The meanings of "hotel," "restaurant" and
"core area" shall be as defined in Section 3-4-1 of this Chapter.
The sale of alcoholic liquor shall not take place between the hours of 2:00 a.m.
and 11:00 a.m., except that sales may be made up to 3:00 a.m. on Friday,
Saturday, Sunday mornings and up to 3:00 a.m. on the mornings of January 1,
Memorial Day, July 4, Labor Day and Thanksgiving.
The applicant for the renewal only of such licenses may elect to pay the amount
herein semiannually. Such election shall be made at the time of application.
The annual single payment fee for initial issuance or renewal of such license
shall be $8,000.00.
The total fee required hereunder for renewal applicants electing to make
semiannual payments, payable pursuant to the provisions of Section 3-4-7 of this
Chapter, shall be $8,400.00.
No more than five (5) such licenses shall be in force at any one (1) time.
• SECTION 2: All ordinances or parts of ordinances in conflict herewith are
hereby repealed.
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SECTION 3: If any provision of this ordinance or application thereof to
any person or circumstance is ruled unconstitutional or otherwise invalid, such invalidity
shall not affect other provisions or applications of this ordinance that can be given effect
without the invalid application or provision, and each invalid provision or invalid
application of this ordinance is severable.
SECTION 4: The findings and recitals contained herein are declared to be
prima facie evidence of the law of the City and shall be received in evidence as
provided by the Illinois Compiled Statutes and the courts of the State of Illinois.
SECTION 5: This ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after
its passage, approval, and publication in the manner provided by law.
Introduced:
Adopted
Attest:
R ney Gene, City Clerk
ZA , 2013
13 , 2013
Approved:
2013
Eli th B. Tisdahl, Mayor
Approved as to form:
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W. Gra t arrar, v orporation Counsel
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