HomeMy WebLinkAboutORDINANCES-2012-124-O-12Effective Date: November 25, 2012 10/22/2012
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AN ORDINANCE
Amending Section 3-4-6-(B1) of the City Code
to Increase the Number of Class 131 Liquor Licenses from Six to Seven
(Clarke's on Orrington, Inc., d/b/a JT's Bar & Grill, 1639 Orrington Ave.)
NOW BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
EVANSTON, COOK COUNTY, ILLINOIS:
SECTION 1: That Section 3-4-6-(131) of the Evanston City Code of 2012, as
amended, is hereby further amended by increasing the number of Class 131 liquor licenses
from six (6) to seven (7), to read as follows:
(131) 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 two o'clock
(2:00) A.M. and eleven o'clock (11:00) A.M., except that sales may be made up to
three o'clock (3:00) A.M. on Friday, Saturday, Sunday mornings and up to three
o'clock (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 eight thousand dollars ($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 eight thousand four hundred dollars ($8,400.00).
0 No more than seven (7) such licenses shall be in force at any one time.
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SECTION 2: All ordinances or parts of ordinances in conflict herewith are •
hereby repealed.
SECTION 3: If any provision of this Ordinance or application thereof to any
person or circumstance is held 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 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.
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Introduced: Ubf-f r , 2012 Approved:
Adopted: 2012 Ct� b1 � 5 , 2012
Eli eth B. Tisdahl, Mayor
Attest: Approved as to form:
Rod 6y Gre�%, City Clerk W. Gran4arrar, Co poration Counsel
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