HomeMy WebLinkAboutG29-19 Ordinance No. G29-19
AN ORDINANCE
AMENDING CHAPTER 6.06 OF THE ELGIN MUNICIPAL CODE, 1976,
AS AMENDED, ENTITLED"ALCOHOLIC LIQUOR DEALERS"
WHEREAS, the Liquor Control Commission of the City of Elgin is currently composed of
the mayor and the members of the city council then holding office; and
WHEREAS,the city council of the City of Elgin has determined that it is desirable to reduce
the composition of the Liquor Control Commission to include the mayor and four members of the
city council; and
WHEREAS, the City of Elgin is a home rule unit and as a home rule unit is authorized to
exercise any power and perform any function pertaining to its government and affairs; and
WHEREAS,the control and regulation of alcoholic liquors within the City of Elgin and the
composition of the city's Liquor Control Commission pertains to the government and affairs of the
city.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
ELGIN, ILLINOIS:
Section 1. That Section 6.06.020 of the Elgin Municipal Code, 1976,as amended,entitled
"Liquor Control Commission Established;Composition"be and is hereby further amended by further
amending subparagraph B thereof to read as follows:
"B. The commission shall be composed of five (5) members and shall
include the mayor and four(4)members of the city council. The mayor shall
serve as chairman of the commission. The mayor, with the approval of the
city council,shall appoint members of the city council to the commission for
a term of two years."
Section 2. That all ordinances or parts of ordinances in conflict with the provisions of
this ordinance be and are hereby repealed.
Section 3. That this ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after August 1.
2019, upon its passage and publication in the manner provided by law.
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David J. K. 'fain, •(ayor
Presented: July 10, 2019
Passed: July 10, 2019
Omnibus Vote: Yeas: 9 Nays: 0
Recorded: July 10, 2019
Published: July 12, 2019
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Kimberly Dewis, Clerk