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AN ORDINANCE
Amending Section 3-5-6 of the
City Code to Create a Class X Liquor License
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF EVANSTON,
COOK COUNTY, ILLINOIS:
SECTION 1: That Section 3-5-6 of the City Code of the City of Evanston, 1979,
as amended, be and it hereby is further amended by adding Section 3-5-6 (X) to create
a new Class X liquor license, to read as follows:
3-5-6 (X) SPECIAL ONE DAY CITY -OWNED BUILDING liquor licenses,
• which shall authorize the service of beer and wine only on the premises of
the following facilities: Chandler -Newberger Center (1028 Central Street),
Robert Crown Community Center/Ice Rink (1701 Main Street), Ecology
Center (2024 McCormick Boulevard), Evanston Arts Center (2603
Sheridan Road), Noyes Cultural Arts Center (927 Noyes Avenue), Levy
Senior Center (300 Dodge Avenue), the Fleetwood-Jourdain Community
Center (1655 Foster Avenue), and the Evanston Public Library
(1703 Orrington Avenue). Such special one -day licenses shall be issued
subject to the following conditions:
1. The license shall authorize the consumption of beer
and wine only.
2. The service of beer and wine shall only take place
from ten o'clock (10:00) a.m. to ten -thirty o'clock
(10:30) p.m. (Sunday through Thursday) and from ten
o'clock (10:00) a.m. to twelve o'clock (12:00) midnight
(Friday and Saturday), provided also that food is
made available during those hours.
3. The license shall be issued to and valid only for the
• "service premises" described with particularity in the
license. A license to use a particular "service
premises" is not a license to use any other portion of
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the building. Chandler -Newberger Center, Robert
Crown Community Center/Ice Rink, and Fleetwood-
Jourdain Community Center shall be closed to the
general public during the hours of service of beer and
wine authorized by a Class X liquor license.
4. The application, which shall be submitted no later
than twenty-one (21) days prior to the date of the
service date sought, shall contain the following
information:
a. The name of applicant, address, and phone
number.
b. The "service premises" for which the license is
applicable, a description of the approximate
area of the service premises.
C. The hours of operation of the event, the service
date, the address, completion of a signed •
rental agreement, security deposit, and
approval of the Director of Parks/Forestry &
Recreation Department or his/her designee.
d. The name, telephone number, and address of
the person who is responsible for conducting
the event, and who will be on the premises
during the actual event. Such person(s) must
be at least twenty-one (21) years of age.
e. A statement that the applicant will provide
security for the event, if and as required by the
City.
f. A statement that:
If I (we) am (are) granted this special liquor
license, I (we) specifically recognize and agree
that the Mayor or the City Council may revoke
this license at any time at the absolute
discretion of the Mayor and City Council; and •
upon acceptance of this special liquor license,
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the holder specifically acknowledges the
special privilege of obtaining this type of
license and consents to all requirements,
including the requirement of immediate
forfeiture without reason.
g. Signature of applicant.
5. A copy of a certificate of liquor liability insurance, naming the
City as additional insured in the amount of three million and
no/100 dollars ($3,000,000.00) for the period during which
liquor will be sold.
6. The fee for a Class X liquor license shall be fifty and no/100
dollars ($50.00) for residents and one hundred seventy-five
and no/100 dollars ($175.00) for non-residents, and shall be
deposited with the application.
7. Applications for special one -day Class X liquor licenses shall
• be submitted to the Liquor Control Commissioner in
accordance with the provisions of this subsection (X). The
Liquor Control Commissioner shall have the authority to
grant or refuse to grant all special one -day liquor licenses.
8. No more than one (1) such license shall be granted per any
facility per day.
SECTION 2: That all ordinances or parts of ordinances in conflict herewith are
hereby repealed.
SECTION 3: That this ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after its
passage, approval, and publication in the manner provided by law.
Introduced: (L , 2003
Adopted: V�JQA_ X' , 2003
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ATTEST:
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App v s b form:
&o poration Counsel
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Approved:
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