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HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinances - 23-22 - 04/17/2023 - Class A & B Liquor Licenses CITY OF MCHENRY MCHENRY COUNTY STATE OF ILLINOIS Ordinance 23-22 Amending Title 4, Chapter 2, Alcoholic Liquor, Section 6, License Classification and Fees; Approval Authority; Limitation on Number of Licenses Passed by the Mayor and City Council Of the City of McHenry McHenry County State of Illinois April 17, 2023 Published in pamphlet form by authority of the Mayor and City Council of the City of McHenry, McHenry County, Illinois this 18th day of Apri12023 ORDINANCE NO. 23-22 Amending Title 4, Chapter 2, Alcoholic Liquor, Section 6, License Classification and Fees; Approval Authority; Limitation on Number of Licenses WHEREAS, the City of McHenry, McHenry County, Illinois, is a home rule municipality as contemplated under Article VII, Section 6, of the Constitution of the State of Illinois, and the passage of this Ordinance constitutes an exercise of the City's home rule powers and functions as granted in the Constitution of the State of Illinois. NOW, THEREFORE BE IT ORDAINED by the City Council of the City of McHenry, McHenry County, Illinois, as follows: SECTION 1: Section 4-2-6, subsection D-1, of the Municipal Code relating to liquor license classifications, shall be amended as follows: D.1. Class A (Full Bar) License: Issuance of a Class A license shall authorize the sale of alcoholic liquor for consumption on the premises, and the retail sale of packaged liquor. The annual fee for such licenses shall be one thousand five hundred dollars ($1,500.00). A Class A licensee shall be eligible to apply for a catering endorsement for an additional fee of three hundred dollars ($300.00), which shall permit the servicing of alcoholic liquor for off-site consumption as an incidental part of food service, sold at a package price, as agreed upon under contract. Nonprofit organizations with a Class A license shall be eligible to pay a reduced fee of five hundred dollars ($500.00) per year to receive and maintain a Class A license. No more than forty-five (45) Class A licenses shall be in force in the City at any time. SECTION 2: Section 4-2-6, subsection D-2, of the Municipal Code relating to liquor license classifications, shall be amended as follows: D•2. Class B (Service) License: Issuance of a Class B license shall authorize the sale of alcoholic liquor, for consumption on the premises only when served as follows. No full bar is permitted. a. Restaurant Table Service: All sales, service, and consumption conducted at tables; and b. Theatre And Entertainment Service: All sales and service conducted over a concession counter with consumption in theater and entertainment center seats; and c. Mixed Use Service: All sales and service conducted at tables or over a temporary counter and consumption within the defined area of the mixed use special event facility. The annual fee for a Class B license shall be eight hundred dollars ($800.00). No more than sixteen (16) Class B licenses shall be in force in the City at any time. SECTION 3: If any section,paragraph,subdivision, clause,sentence or provision of this Ordinance shall be adjudged by any Court of competent jurisdiction to be invalid, such judgment shall not effect, impair, invalidate or nullify the remainder thereof,which remainder shall remain and continue in full force and effect. SECTION 4: All ordinances,or parts thereof,in conflict herewith are hereby repealed to the extent of such conflict. SECTION 5: This ordinance shall be published in pamphlet form by and under the authority of the corporate authorities of the City of McHenry, Illinois. SECTION 6: This ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after its passage, approval and publication, as provided by law. Passed this 17th day of April, 2023. Ayes Nays Absent Abstain Alderman Devine _X Alderman Glab _X Alderman Harding X Alderman McClatchey x Alderwoman Miller X _ Alderman Santi X Alderman Strach X �' '� a ��°�- Wayn Jett, Mayor Monte Johnson, Deputy City Clerk