Record #: O2015-5411   
Type: Ordinance Status: Passed
Intro date: 7/29/2015 Current Controlling Legislative Body: Committee on License and Consumer Protection
Final action: 9/24/2015
Title: Amendment of Municipal Code Section 4-60-074 to establish special conditions for sale of package goods at Chicago Riverwalk
Sponsors: Reilly, Brendan
Topic: MUNICIPAL CODE AMENDMENTS - Title 4 - Businesses, Occupations & Consumer Protection - Ch. 60 Liquor Dealers
Attachments: 1. O2015-5411.pdf

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BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CHICAGO:

 

 

SECTION 1. Section 4-60-074 of the Municipal Code of Chicago is hereby amended by deleting the language stricken through and by inserting the language underscored, as follows:

4-60-074 Riverwalk Venue liquor licenses - Special conditions.

(Omitted text is unaffected by this ordinance)

(g)     (JJ     Ne Except as otherwise provided in paragraph (2) of this subsection (g), no Riverwalk Venue licensee shall sell or offer for sale any package goods.

(2)     A Riverwalk Venue licensee shall be permitted to sell or offer for sale packaged wine if the packaged wine is: (I) produced or manufactured by the licensee only, at a properly licensed location in Chicago other than the Chicago Riverwalk, bv a business licensed to sell food and alcohol on the Chicago Riverwalk; and (ii) available only for purchase at the business location in Chicago where the packaged wine was produced or manufactured, or at any ofthe business's other Chicago locations, including its licensed location on the Chicago Riverwalk; and (iii) sold in a corked, unbroken and sealed 750 milliter ("ml") glass bottle with an alcohol concentration between 5% and 20%; and (iv) affixed with a federally approved label; and (v) sold or offered for sale in compliance with all applicable Federal, State and local laws pertaining to such sales or offers; and (vi) purchased during the Riverwalk Venue licensee's normal business hours, but, in no event, before 11:00 a.m. or after 9:00 p.m; and (vii) before completion of any sale, placed for transport in an opaque carryout bag provided by the licensee; and (viii ) not accompanied by the sale, giveaway or distribution of any drinking container or corkscrew or other opening device. It shall be unlawful for any Riverwalk Venue licensee to sell or to offer for sale packaged wine in violation of any requirement set forth in items (i) through (viii), inclusive, of this paragraph (2). In addition, Riverwalk Venue licensees who sell or offer for sale packaged wine at their licensed venue shall have an affirmative duty to: ( A) train their service staff to inform customers that it is illegal to drink alcoholic liquor on the Chicago Riverwalk, and (B) to post legible and clearly visible signage, in a conspicuous place on all venue exits and in each bay of operation, stating that: "All retail wine purchases are for off-site consumption only - No open containers beyond this point."

(Omitted text is unaffected by this ordinance)

 

 

 

 

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SECTION 2.   This ordinance shall take full force and effect upon its passage and approval.