HomeMy WebLinkAboutG23-23 Ordinance No. G23-23
AN ORDINANCE
AMENDING CHAPTER 6.06 OF THE ELGIN MUNICIPAL CODE
ENTITLED "ALCOHOLIC LIQUOR DEALERS" TO ADD A LICENSE CLASSIFICATION
FOR BREW PUBS
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Elgin has determined that is necessary and
desirable to amend Chapter 6.06 of the Elgin Municipal Code to provide for an additional license
classification for brew pubs; and
WHEREAS, the City of Elgin is an Illinois municipal corporation and a home rule unit
pursuant to the Constitution of the laws of the State of Illinois; and
WHEREAS,a home rule unit may exercise any power and perform any function pertaining
to its government and affairs; and
WHEREAS, the regulation of the sale of alcoholic liquors is a matter pertaining to the
government affairs of the City of Elgin.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF ELGIN, ILLINOIS:
Section 1. That Section 6.06.040 of the Elgin Municipal Code entitled "License
Classes; Fees" be and is hereby further amended by adding new subparagraph V thereto to read as
follows:
"V. Class T:
For Brew Pubs which authorizes the manufacture and storage of beer on the licensed
premises, the sale of alcoholic liquor for consumption on the premises and the sale of beer
brewed or manufactured on the licensed premises in its original package not for
consumption on the licensed premises. A brew pub may, but is not required, to offer food
service. The licensee shall maintain in good standing a State of Illinois brew pub license
as required and authorized under the Illinois Liquor Control Act(235 ILCS 511, et seq., as
amended). The number of gallons of beer sold by a brew club each year for off premise
consumption shall not exceed the number of gallons authorized for sale each year by
approved brew pub in the Illinois Liquor Control Act(235 ILCS 5/1, et seq., as amended).
The annual license fee shall be in the amount as provided in the most recently enacted
ordinance establishing fees for various city services,permits, licenses, use of facilities and
other matters."
Section 2. That Section 6.06.040 entitled "License Classes; Fees" be and is hereby
further amended by relettering the remaining subparagraphs therein accordingly.
Section 3. That Section 6.06.050 of the Elgin Municipal Code entitled "Licenses;
Number to be Issued"be and is hereby further amended by adding to the existing listing of licenses
therein the following additional subparagraph thereto:
"The number of Class T licenses shall not exceed zero (0) in number."
Section 4. That Section 6.06.115 of the Elgin Municipal Code entitled "Bassett
Training Requirements" be and is hereby amended by adding to the listing of licenses in
subparagraph A thereof the additional license of Class T.
Section 5. That Section 6.06.117 of the Elgin Municipal Code entitled"Service Hours"
be and is hereby amended by adding to the listing of license classes in subparagraph A thereof the
additional license classification of Class T.
Section 6. That Ordinance No. G69-22, adopted by the City Council of the City of
Elgin on December 21, 2022, establishing fees for various City services, permits, licenses, use of
facilities and other matters, be and is hereby further amended by adding the following additional
fee to the alcoholic liquor dealer fees in Exhibit 1 thereto:
"Class T. The annual license fee for a Class T liquor license is $1,000."
Section 7. That all ordinances or parts of ordinances in conflict with the provisions of
this ordinance are hereby repealed to the extent of any such conflict.
Section 8. That this ordinance shall be in full force and effect upon its passage and
publication in the manner provided by law.
avid J. Ka 'n, 7ycr
Presented: May 10, 2023
Passed: May 10, 2023
Omnibus Vote: Yeas: 9 Nays: 0 m
Recorded: May 10, 2023
Published: May 10, 2023
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Kimberly Dewis, rk
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