Record #: O2012-7231   
Type: Ordinance Status: Passed
Intro date: 10/31/2012 Current Controlling Legislative Body: Committee on License and Consumer Protection
Final action: 11/15/2012
Title: Amendment of Municipal Code Sections 4-60-022 (44.1 through 44.5) and 4-60-023 (44.1 through 44.6) to disallow additional alcoholic liquor and package goods licenses on portion(s) of various public ways
Sponsors: Tunney, Thomas
Topic: MUNICIPAL CODE AMENDMENTS - Title 4 - Businesses, Occupations & Consumer Protection - Ch. 60 Liquor Dealers
Attachments: 1. O2012-7231.pdf
ORDINANCE

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

SECTION 1. The City Council finds that the areas described in Sections 2 through 4 of this ordinance are adversely affected by the over-concentration of businesses licensed to sell alcoholic liquor within and near the areas.

SECTION 2. Section 4-60-022 of the Municipal Code of Chicago is hereby amended by inserting the underscored language as new subsections 4-60-022 (44.1) through 4-60-022 (44.5), as follows:

4-60-022 Restrictions On Additional Licenses.
Subject to the provisions of subsection 4-60-021 (c), no additional license shall be issued for the sale of alcoholic liquor, for consumption on the premises within the following areas:
(Omitted text is unaffected by this ordinance)
On Clark Street, from Fletcher Street to Buckingham Place.
On Belmont Avenue, from Clark Street to Sheffield Avenue.
On Belmont Avenue, from Sheffield Avenue to Seminary Avenue.
On Belmont Avenue, from Seminary Avenue to Racine Avenue.
On Sheffield Avenue, from Barry Avenue to School Street.
(Omitted text is unaffected by this ordinance)
SECTION 3. Section 4-60-023 of the Municipal Code of Chicago is hereby amended by inserting the underscored language as new subsections 4-60-023 (44.1) through 4-60-023 (44.5), as follows:

4-60-023 Restrictions on additional package goods licenses.
Subject to the provisions of subsection 4-60-021 (c), no additional package goods license shall be issued for any premises located within the following areas:
(Omitted text is unaffected by this ordinance)
On Clark Street, from Fletcher Street to Buckingham Place.
On Belmont Avenue, from Clark Street to Sheffield Avenue.
On Belmont Avenue, from Sheffield Avenue to Seminary Avenue.
On Belmont Avenue, from Seminary Avenue to Racine Avenue.
On Sheffield Avenue, from Barry Avenue to School Street.

(Omitted text is unaffected by this ordinance)

SECTION 4. Section 4-60-023 of the Municipal Code of Chicago is hereby amended by deleting the l...

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