HomeMy WebLinkAboutORDINANCES-2010-074-O-10• Efective Date: November 10, 2010 9/20/2010
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AN ORDINANCE
Enacting a New Subsection 3-5-6-(P) of the City Code,
"Craft Distillery" Liquor Licenses
NOW BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF EVANSTON, COOK COUNTY, ILLINOIS:
SECTION 1: That Section 3-5-6 of the Evanston City Code of
1979, as amended, is hereby further amended by the enactment of a new
Subsection (P) thereof, to read as follows:
(P) CRAFT DISTILLERY licenses, which shall authorize the on -site production
and storage of alcohol in quantities not to exceed five thousand (5,000)
gallons per year, the sale of such alcohol to persons of at least twenty-one
• (21) years of age for consumption off -premises, and on -site sampling of
such alcohol. Sales of alcohol manufactured outside the facility are
prohibited. Such craft distillery licenses shall be issued subject to the
following conditions:
1. It shall be unlawful for a class P licensee to sell a container of
alcohol for off -premises consumption unless the container is
greater than or equal to three hundred seventy-five milliliters (375
ml) in volume.
2. Class P licensees may, during authorized hours of business, offer
samples of the alcohol permitted to be produced and sold pursuant
to this classification. Licensees shall not provide more than three
(3) free samples, each of which shall not exceed one -quarter fluid
ounce (0.25 fl.oz.), to any person in a day. Licensees may sell
samples, but the volume of any sample sold shall not exceed one
fluid ounce (1 fl.oz.) and the total volume of all samples sold to a
person in a day shall not exceed two and one-half fluid ounces (2.5
fluid oz.). Licensees shall not provide and/or sell more than two
and one-half fluid ounces (2.5 fluid oz.) of samples to any person in
a day. Class P licensees must have at least one (1) BASSET -
is certified site manager on premises whenever offering samples of
alcohol. Class P licensees must provide food service when offering
samples of alcohol.
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3. It shall be unlawful for the holder of a class P license to provide a •
sample of or sell any alcohol before the hour of ten o'clock (10:00)
A.M. or after the hour of ten o'clock (10:00) P.M. on any Monday,
Tuesday, Wednesday, or Thursday; before the hour of ten o'clock
(10:00) A.M. or after the hour of eleven o'clock (11:00) P.M. Friday
and Saturday; and before the hour of twelve o'clock (12:00) noon
and after the hour of ten o'clock (10:00) P.M. on Sunday.
4. Every class P licensee must have a valid craft distiller license from
the state of Illinois.
5. Every employee of a class P licensee who participates in the
production of alcohol, pursuant to this license class, must be
BASSET -certified.
The annual single payment fee for initial issuance or renewal of such
license shall be $1,800.00.
The total fee required hereunder for renewal applicants electing to make
semiannual payments, payable pursuant to the provisions of Section 3-5-7
of this Chapter, shall be $1,890.00.
No more than zero (0) such licenses shall be in force at any one time. 0
SECTION 2: That all ordinances or parts of ordinances in conflict
herewith are hereby repealed.
SECTION 3: That 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: That 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: O I l , 2010 Approved:
Adopted: a 5 , 2010 a , 2010
Eliz4eth B. Tisdahl, Mayor
Attest:
Rodney GreKe, City Clerk
Approved as to form:
W. Grant Farrar, City Attorneys
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