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HomeMy WebLinkAboutORDINANCES-1996-060-O-965/15/96 • 60-0-96 AN ORDINANCE Amending Section 3-5-6(N) of the Evanston City Code, Increasing the Number of Class N Liquor Licenses NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF EVANSTON, COOK COUNTY, ILLINOIS: SECTION 1: That Section 3-5-6(N) of Title 3, Chapter 5 of the Evanston City Code of 1979, as amended, be and it hereby is further amended as follows: Section 3-5-6(N): Class N licenses, which shall authorize the retail sale of alcoholic liquor in grocery stores, combination stores as defined in section 3-5-1, and wholesale • clubs requiring membership in original packages to persons of at least twenty-one (21) years of age for consumption off the premises. The applicant for such license shall pay an initial fee of thirty-five thousand dollars $35,000.00) and thereafter an annual fee of seven thousand dollars ($7000.00). No more than two such licenses shall be in force at any one time. One license is created hereby, making a total of one (1) in force. Such Class N license shall be subject to the following conditions: 1. It shall be unlawful for a Class N licensee to sell a single container of beer unless the volume of the container is greater than 40 ounces or 1.18 liters. 2. It shall be unlawful for a Class N licensee to sell a single container of wine unless the container is greater than 16 fluid ounces or .473 liters. 3. It shall be unlawful for a Class N licensee to sell a single container of alcoholic liquor, except beer and wine which are regulated by supra 1 and 2, unless the container is greater than 16 fluid ounces or .473 liters. 4. The sale of alcoholic liquor shall be confined to an area which is separated by a full enclosure or full partition with a controlled access to and from all other retail sales activity at the grocery store or wholesale club. 0 repealed. 5. It shall be unlawful for a Class N licensee to consummate the sale of alcoholic • liquor except solely within the area set forth in subsection 4 supra and with a cash register designated as for the sale of alcoholic liquor and which case register is operated by a person of at least twenty one (21) years of age. 6. It shall be unlawful for the holder of a Class N licensee to offer for sale at the licensed premises requiring membership alcoholic liquor in original packages for consumption off the premises where sold before the hour of eleven o'clock (11:00) A.M. or after hour of ten o'clock (10:00) P.M. on Monday through Saturday; and before the hours of twelve o'clock (12:00) noon and after the hour of ten o'clock (10:00) P.M. on Sunday. 7. A Class N licensee shall provide a minimum of sixty thousand (60,000) square feet of production, preparation and display area in which products are prepared and are for sale. The sale of products other than alcoholic liquor shall be the primary use within the area. No more than ten percent (10%) of the area shall be utilized for the sale of alcoholic liquor. 8. No such license may be granted to an establishment that is located within five hundred feet (500') of a licensee holding a Class N liquor license. No more than two (2) such licenses shall be in force at any one time. SECTION 2: All ordinances or parts of ordinances in conflict herewith are hereby • SECTION 3: This ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after its passage, approval, and publication in the manner provided by law. Introduced: 0-(� 1996 O Adopted: 1996 QApproved: �1996 • 2 • ATTEST: / City Clerk Ap r ved as to f rm: C oration�ounsel P • • Mayor gym--