G39-14 Ordinance No. G39-14
AN ORDINANCE
AMENDING CHAPTER 6.06 OF THE ELGIN MUNICIPAL CODE, 1976,
AS AMENDED, ENTITLED "ALCOHOLIC LIQUOR DEALERS" BY
AMENDING THE PROVISIONS THEREOF RELATING TO A
CLASS E-1 LICENSE AND BY AMENDING THE NUMBER OF
CERTAIN LIQUOR LICENSE CLASSIFICATIONS
WHEREAS, the City of Elgin is a home rule unit and as a home rule unit may exercise
any power and perform any function pertaining to its government and affairs; and
WHEREAS, the regulation of alcoholic liquor dealers 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 6.06.040 of the Elgin Municipal Code, 1976, as amended, entitled
"License Classes; Fees:" be and is hereby further amended by amending subparagraph Hl
thereof which pertains to the Class E-1 license to read as follows:
"1. Class E-1: For the retail sale in restaurants, as defined in article I, paragraph 2.23 of
the Illinois liquor control law, of alcoholic liquor for consumption on the premises for
establishments located in the CC 1 center city zoning district and east of the Fox River,
and on the premises for establishments located in the CC2 center city zoning district and
east of the Fox River, south of Kimball, west of Dundee/Center and north of Prairie;
expressly providing, however, that such licenses shall be issued only to establishments
having a regular capacity, in accordance with existing city and state public health and fire
prevention ordinances and statutes, to serve meals to not less than forty-five (45) persons
at any one time, that fifty percent (50%) or more of the gross revenue in any month from
the operation of the licensed premises must be from the serving of meals and that fifty
percent (50%) or more of the floor area of the establishment must be utilized for dining
room areas for the regular service of meals. The license fee per year is five hundred
seventy two dollars ($572.00)."
Section 2. That Section 6.06.050 of the Elgin Municipal Code, 1976, as amended,
entitled "Licenses; Number to be Issued:" be and is hereby further amended by amending
subparagraphs N, P and V thereof to read as follows:
"N. The number of Class E-1 licenses shall not exceed six (6) in number.
P. The number of Class E-3 licenses shall not exceed four(4) in number.
V. The number of Class U licenses shall not exceed one (1) in number."
Section 3. That all ordinances or parts of ordinances in conflict with the provisions of
this ordinance be and are hereby repealed the extent of any such conflict.
Section 4. That this ordinance shall be in full force and effect upon its passage in the
manner provided by law.
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Presented: July 23, 2014
Passed: July 23, 2014
Omnibus Vote: Yeas: 9 Nays: 0
Recorded: July 23, 2014
Published: July 25, 2014
Attest:
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Kimberly Dewis, C y Clerk