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HomeMy WebLinkAboutORDINANCE - 2050 - 6/13/1989 - LIQUOR LICENSE CLOSING HOURSORDINANCE NO. 2050 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ARTICLE XII, DEALERS OF ALCOHOLIC LIQUOR OF CHAPTER 18 OF THE MUNICIPAL CODE AS IT CONCERNS HOURS OF OPERATION FOR CLASS A AND CLASS AA LICENSES WHEREAS, the President and Board of Trustees of the Village of Elk Grove Village have become aware of continuing incidents of arrest and Ordinance and criminal code violations presently occurring during late hours of operation on premises presently licensed with a Class A or AA liquor license; and WHEREAS, the President and Board of Trustees are further aware of an increase in incidents involving driving while under the influence of intoxicating liquor; and WHEREAS, the Village of Elk Grove Village is a Home Rule Municipality and in said capacity deems it necessary and advisable to pass and enact legislation pertaining to its governmental affairs and which promotes the health, safety and welfare of its residents and residents of surrounding communities and that it is necessary to reduce the hours in which Class A and Class AA liquor licenses are open for business. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED by the President and Board of Trustees of the Village of Elk Grove Village, Counties of Cook and DuPage, Illinois as follows: Section 1: That Section 18.1204 A. LICENSE TYPES shall be amended by deleting therefrom the present description of the Class AA license and inserting therein the following: Class "AA" LICENSE, which shall authorize the sale of alcoholic liquor for comsumption only on the premises for such additional time as is set forth in Section 18.1205 B. of this Article XII. Section 2: That Section 18.1205 B CLOSING HOURS of Chapter 18 of the Municipal Code is hereby amended to read as follows: B. CLOSING HOURS: It shall be unlawful to sell alcoholic liquor for consumption off the premises between the hours of 1:00 a.m. and 6:00 a.m, on any day except Saturdays, Sundays and January 1st of each year, and on Saturdays, Sundays and Janu- ary 1st of each year between 2:00 a.m, and 6:00 a.m. It shall be unlawful to sell, permit the consump- tion of, make available for consumption alcoholic liquor on the premises where the same is sold for consumption between the hours of 1:00 a.m. and 6:00 a.m. on any day except Saturday, Sunday and January lst of each year, and on Saturdays, Sun- days and January 1st of each year between 2:00 a.m. and 6:00 a.m. The above provisions shall not apply to the holders of Class "AA" licenses in which case it shall be unlawful to sell, permit the consumption of or make available for consumption alcoholic liquor on the premises where same is sold for consumption between the hours of 2:00 a.m. and 6:00 a.m. on any day except Saturday, Sunday and January 1st of each year, and on Saturdays, Sundays and Janu- ary 1st of each year between 3:00 a.m. and 6:00 a.m. The term "premises" u.,�ed herein shall include in its meaning any portion thereof as well as the whole of any buildings or real property under the same or similar ownership or control. The fore- going shall not be interpreted so as to prevent the sale of food or non-alcoholic beverages on said premises after the hours specified above. Section 3: Any person, firm or corporation violating any of the provisions of this Ordinance shall be subject to a fine of not less than Twenty -Five ($25.00) Dollars nor more than Five Hundred ($500.00) Dollars for each offense. In addition to any crz such penalty as set forth above any person, firm or corporation who violates any of the provisions of this Ordinance shall be subject to such additional sanctions including license suspension and revocation as is set forth in Section 18.1206 of the Municipal Code. Section 4: That the Village Clerk is hereby authorized to publish this Ordinance in pamphlet form. Section 5: That this Ordinance shall be in full force and effect September 1, 1939 and upon its passage, approval and publication according to law. VOTES: AYES: 4 NAYS: 1 ABSENT: 1 APPROVED: Charles J. Zettek VILLAGE PRESIDENT ATTEST: Patricia S. Smith VILLAGE CLERK PASSED this 13th day of June 1989. APPROVED this 13th day of June 1989. PUBLISHED this 15ch day of June 1989. in pamphlet form. -3-