HomeMy WebLinkAboutORDINANCES-2009-029-O-09• Effective date: May 14, 2009 3/20/2009
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Amending the City Code
by Enacting Subsection 3-5-19
"ALCOHOL AWARENESS TRAINING"
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL
OF THE CITY OF EVANSTON, COOK COUNTY, ILLINOIS:
SECTION 1: That Section 3-5, "Liquor Control Regulations," of the
Evanston City Code of 1979, as amended, is hereby further amended to
read as follows:
3-5-19 ALCOHOL AWARENESS TRAINING:
(A) It shall be unlawful for any liquor licensee of any licensed establishment to
• sell, deliver, serve, prepare, pour, mix or draw alcoholic liquor for consumption on
the premises, unless the site -manager have successfully completed a State of
Illinois Liquor Control Commission certified Beverage Alcohol Sellers and
Servers Education Training (BASSET) program required by the Local Liquor
Control Commissioner. All persons hired, performing, and working as a
site -manager must have a BASSET Training Certificate before a liquor
license is issued.
(B) All original and subsequent renewal applications for all liquor classes of
Section 3-5-6 of this Chapter, excluding Class F, X, and X1, shall be
accompanied with proof of completion of a State certified Beverage Alcohol
Sellers and Servers Education and Training (BASSET) program for all owners
and any site -managers supervising the selling, delivering, serving, preparing,
pouring, mixing or drawing of alcoholic beverages.
(C) At least one BASSET Certified site -manager shall be present on premise
during times when alcoholic liquor is being served or sold.
(D) Any person successfully completing the alcohol awareness program shall
keep on file with the licensee proof of current qualifications the certificate of
course completion and picture identification of participant. Proof of completion
shall be presented to the Local Liquor Control Commissioner or to any law
enforcing officer upon request.
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(E) It shall be the resoonsibility of the owner and/or site -manager who have
successfully completed the alcohol awareness training to train and educate all
emplovees of alcohol service and awareness..
SECTION 2: That all ordinances or parts of ordinances in conflict
herewith are hereby repealed.
SECTION 3: That if any provision of this Ordinance 29-0-09 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 29-0-09 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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Att�s-- Approved a to form:
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Rodney Gre e,'City Clerk Elke B. Toby=Purze, Interim
First Assistant Corporation Counsel
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