G31-96 Ordinance No. G31-96
AN ORDINANCE
AMENDING CHAPTER 6 . 06 ENTITLED "ALCOHOLIC LIQUORS" OF
THE ELGIN MUNICIPAL CODE, 1976 , AS AMENDED,
REGARDING EXTENDED HOURS PERMITS
WHEREAS, on August 9 , 1995, the City Council of the City
of Elgin adopted Ordinance Number G58-95 which provides for
extended hours permits to allow the retail sale of alcoholic
liquor on specific premises until 4 : 00 a.m. on Saturdays and
Sundays; and
WHEREAS, the terms of said ordinance providing for an
extended hours permit automatically expire on August 9 , 1996 ,
being one year from the passage of said ordinance; and
WHEREAS, the City Manager has submitted a report of the
Police Department to the City Council advising the City
Council as to the City' s experience with an extended hours
permit; and
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Elgin has
determined that it is necessary and desirable to continue to
provide for extended hours permits pursuant to the terms and
conditions as provided for in this ordinance.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF ELGIN, ILLINOIS:
Section 1 . That the provision of Section 7 of Ordinance
G58-95 providing for the automatic expiration of extended
hours permits pursuant to Elgin Municipal Code Section 6 . 06 . 056
is hereby repealed.
Section 2 . That Elgin Municipal Code Section 6 . 06 . 056 of
the Elgin Municipal Code, 1976 , as amended, shall without
further council action automatically expire one year from the
passage of this ordinance. It is hereby declared to be the
legislative intent of the City Council that the adoption of
ordinance provisions for an extended hours permit is being
done on a continuing experimental basis only and that no
licensee who is granted an extended hours permit shall have
any property interest, vested right or other continuing
projectable interest in the continuation of an extended hours
permit. The City Manager is directed to submit a report to
the City Council prior to the automatic expiration of Section
6 . 06 . 056 and therein shall advise the City Council as to the
City' s experience with an extended hours permit and whether an
ordinance providing for the further continuation of extended
hours permits should be adopted.
Section 3 . That all ordinances or parts of ordinance in
conflict with the provisions of this ordinance be and are
hereby repealed.
Section 4 . That this ordinance shall be in full force
and effect upon its passage.
Kevin Kelly, Ma r
Presented: July 24, 1996
Passed: July 24 , 1996
Vote: Yeas 6 Nays 0
Recorded: July 25, 1996
Published:
Attest:
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Dolonna Mecum, ity Clerk
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