G47-92 CITY OF ELGIN
ORDINANCE NO. G47-92
AN ORDINANCE
REGULATING NON-ALCOHOLIC BEER AND WINE
ADOPTED BY THE
CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF ELGIN
ON THIS 12TH DAY OF AUGUST, 1992
Published in pamphlet form by
authority of the City Council of
the City of Elgin, Kane and Cook
Counties, Illinois, on this
12th day of August, 1992 .
STATE OF ILLINOIS )
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COUNTY OF KANE )
CERTIFICATE
I, Dolonna Mecum, certify that I am the duly appointed
and acting municipal clerk of the City of Elgin, Cook and Kane
Counties, Illinois .
I further certify that on August 12, 1992, the
Corporate Authorities of such municipality passed and approved
Ordinance No. G47-92, entitled An Ordinance Regulating
Non-Alcoholic Beer and Wine, which provided by its terms that it
should be published in pamphlet form.
The pamphlet form of Ordinance No. G47-92, including
the Ordinance and a cover sheet thereof, was prepared, and a
copy of such Ordinance was posted in the municipal building,
commencing on August 13, 1992, and continuing for at least ten
days thereafter. Copies of such Ordinance were also available
for public inspection upon request in the office of the
municipal clerk.
DATED at Elgin, Illinois, on August 13, 1992 .
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Municipal Clerk
(SEAL)
Ordinance No. G47-92
AN ORDINANCE
REGULATING NON-ALCOHOLIC BEER AND WINE
WHEREAS, the City of Elgin is an Illinois municipal
corporation and a home rule unit pursuant to the Constitution
and 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 liquor
is a matter pertaining to the government and 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 . 010 of Chapter 6 . 06 of the
Elgin Municipal Code, 1976, as amended, entitled "Alcoholic
Liquor Dealers" be and is hereby amended to read as follows :
6 .06 . 010 Definitions .
eft Words or phrases as used in this chapter shall
be defined as provided by Article I of Chapter 43,
of the Illinois Revised Statutes, 1975, as amended,
except as otherwise provided herein.
"Alcoholic liquor" , for the purpose of this
chapter, and not for the imposition of taxes, shall
in addition to its definition in the Liquor Control
Act include the following:
Any beverage containing any alcoholic content,
commonly known as "near beer" , "non-alcoholic beer" ,
or "non-alcoholic wine" whose taste, color, odor or
consistency are similar to beer or wine except for
the reduced alcohol content and is marketed as an
alternative but similar to beer or wine.
Section 2 . That Section 12 . 08 . 010( I) of Chapter 12 . 08 of
the Elgin Municipal Code, 1976, as amended, entitled "Public
Parks--General Regulations" be and is hereby amended to read
as follows :
I . The possession of any beverage containing
alcohol shall not be permitted.
Section 3. That all ordinances or parts thereof in
conflict with this ordinance are repealed.
Section 4 . That this ordinance shall be in full force
and effect from and after ten days after its passage and
publication in the manner provided by law.
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George/ anDeVoorde, Mayor
Presented: August 12, 1992
Passed: August 12, 1992
Omnibus Vote: Yeas 7 Nays 0
Recorded: August 13, 1992
Published: August 13, 1992
Attest:
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Dolonna Mecum, i y Clerk
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