G15-15 Ordinance No. G15-15
AN ORDINANCE
AMENDING CHAPTER 6.06 OF THE ELGIN MUNICIPAL CODE, 1976,
AS AMENDED, ENTITLED "ALCOHOLIC LIQUOR DEALERS" TO AMEND
CERTAIN REGULATIONS RELATING TO EXTERIOR SALES PERMITS
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; and
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Elgin has determined it is appropriate to
amend certain regulations relating to exterior sales permits:
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF ELGIN, ILLINOIS:
Section 1. That Section 6.06.055 of the Elgin Municipal Code, 1976, as amended,
entitled "Exterior Sales Permit" be and is hereby further amended by amending the introductory
paragraph thereof only to read as follows:
"There is established an exterior sales permit to allow the retail sale of alcoholic liquor
for consumption on or within any beer garden, patio area or other similar outside or
unroofed or unenclosed areas (hereinafter referred to as "exterior sales areas") adjoining
and utilized in conjunction with a principal establishment for which there is a then
currently issued and valid class A, A-1, AA, C, D, E, E-1, E-2, E-3, E-4, F, F-1 or K
license. Except as otherwise expressly authorized in this chapter, no alcoholic liquor may
be sold, served or consumed in any exterior sales area without first obtaining a permit as
provided herein."
Section 2. That all ordinances or parts of ordinances in conflict with the provisions of
this ordinance be and are hereby repealed to the extent of any such conflict.
Section 3. That this ordinance shall be in full force and effect upon its passage in the
manner provided by law.
s/David J. Kaptain
David J. Kaptain, Mayor
Presented: May 27, 2015
Passed: May 27, 2015
Omnibus Vote: Yeas: 9 Nays: 0
Recorded: May 27, 2015
Published: May 8, 2015
Attest:
s/Kimberly Dewis
Kimberly Dewis, City Clerk
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