G31-95 tow CITY OF ELGIN
ORDINANCE NO. G31-95
AN ORDINANCE
AMENDING CHAPTER 6 . 06 ENTITLED "ALCOHOLIC LIQUOR DEALERS"
OF THE ELGIN MUNICIPAL CODE, 1976, AS AMENDED,
ADDING A CLASS 0 LICENSE
r ADOPTED BY THE
CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF ELGIN
ON THIS 24TH DAY OF MAY, 1995
Published in pamphlet form by
authority of the City Council of
the City of Elgin, Kane and Cook
Counties, Illinois, on this
e 26th day of May, 1995 .
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 May 24, 1995, the Corporate
Authorities of such municipality passed and approved Ordinance
No. G31-95, entitled An Ordinance Amending Chapter 6 . 06
Entitled "Alcoholic Liquor Dealers" of the Elgin Municipal Code,
1976 , as Amended, Adding a Class 0 License which provided by its
terms that it should be published in pamphlet form.
The pamphlet form of Ordinance No. G31-95, including
the Ordinance and a cover sheet thereof, was prepared, and a
copy of such Ordinance was posted in the municipal building,
commencing on May 26, 1995, 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 May 26, 1995 .
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Ordinance No. G31-95
AN ORDINANCE
AMENDING CHAPTER 6 . 06 ENTITLED "ALCOHOLIC LIQUOR DEALERS" OF
THE ELGIN MUNICIPAL CODE, 1976, AS AMENDED,
ADDING A CLASS 0 LICENSE
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Elgin has
determined that it is necessary and desirable to amend Chapter
6 . 06 of the Elgin Municipal Code to provide for a Class 0
liquor license to allow for the possession and consumption of
alcoholic liquor limited to beer and wine only in conjunction
with certain events at the City-owned Sports Complex Park; and
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 . 040 of the Elgin Municipal
Code, 1976, as amended, entitled "License - Classes - Fees" be
and is hereby further amended by adding a paragraph P to read
as follows :
"P. Class O. For the retail sale and
consumption of alcoholic liquor limited to beer and
wine only by not-for-profit fraternal or benevolent
associations in conjunction with events organized by
such associations at the City-owned Sports Complex
Park, notwithstanding the prohibitions regarding the
possession and consumption of alcoholic liquors in
parks as provided by Sections 6 . 06 . 1508, 12 . 08 . 010I,
13 . 25 . 050C or other provisions of this code. All
applications for such a license in addition to the
customary relevant licensing information must
contain the following:
1 . The number of members and guests of the
fraternal or benevolent association to be attending
the event.
2 . Designation of an individual who will be
available prior to and during the event and who
shall have authority to accept complaints, notices
of violations, or take corrective actions required
by the City.
3 . A security plan approved by the Chief of
Police with an acknowledgement that any changes to
the security plan must be submitted to the Chief of
Police in writing five ( 5) business days before the
event. Such security plan shall include a system of
badges, plastic bracelets or such other approved
device so as to identify members and guests
authorized to attend the event.
Any license issued by the liquor commission
pursuant to this section shall also be subject to
the following limitations :
1 . The security plan must be followed without
any changes unless such changes have been submitted
to the Chief of Police in writing and the Chief of
Police has approved it prior to the event being
conducted.
2 . A special police detail with a minimum of
two (2) city police officers shall be required for
the event to be paid for in advance by the license
holder.
3 . A pre-opening inspection shall be conducted
by the special police detail with event organizers
to insure compliance with all codes, license
requirements and the approved security plan.
4 . No members of the general public shall be
allowed to consume alcohol being served in
conjunction with the event.
5 . The hours of such an event shall last no
later than 10: 00 p.m.
The license fee per event $25 . 00 . "
Section 2 . That this ordinance shall be in full force
and effect from and after its passage and publication in the
manner provided by law.
X//'Kevin Kelly, Ma
Presented: May 24 , 1995
Passed: May 24, 1995
Vote: Yeas 6 Nays 0
Recorded: May 24 , 1995
Published: May 25, 1995
Attest:
Dolonna Mecum, City Clerk