Record #: O2013-9172   
Type: Ordinance Status: Failed to Pass
Intro date: 11/26/2013 Current Controlling Legislative Body: Committee on License and Consumer Protection
Final action: 5/20/2015
Title: Amendment of Municipal Code Titles 4 and 10 regarding sports plaza venue liquor licenses and regulations
Sponsors: Tunney, Thomas
Topic: MUNICIPAL CODE AMENDMENTS - Title 4 - Businesses, Occupations & Consumer Protection - Ch. 5 License Fees for Title 4 Licenses, MUNICIPAL CODE AMENDMENTS - Title 4 - Businesses, Occupations & Consumer Protection - Ch. 60 Liquor Dealers, MUNICIPAL CODE AMENDMENTS - Title 4 - Businesses, Occupations & Consumer Protection - Ch. 156 Amusements, MUNICIPAL CODE AMENDMENTS - Title 10 - Streets, Public Ways, Parks, Airports & Harbors - Ch. 8 Use Of Public Ways & Places
Attachments: 1. O2013-9172.pdf
Related files: R2015-407

ORDINANCE

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

SECTION 1. Section 4-5-010 of the Municipal Code of Chicago is hereby amended by adding the language underscored, as follows:

4-5-010 Establishment of license fees.
This chapter shall establish fees for various licenses created by this title unless otherwise provided. The following fees shall apply for the specified licenses. The chapter in which each fee requirement is created is also provided. Unless otherwise stated, fees shall be assessed every two years. For every license application which includes fingerprinting of the applicant as part of the application process, a fingerprint fee sufficient to cover the cost of processing fingerprints will be assessed in addition to the below fees. The fingerprint fee will be assessed regardless of whether the license applied for is issued or denied. The amount of the fee will be set forth by regulation promulgated by the commissioner of business affairs and consumer protection.

(Omitted text is unaffected by this ordinance)

(22) Liquor - Retail (4-60)
Fees for the whole or any portion of the license period for which the application is made shall be as set forth below:
(Omitted text is unaffected by this ordinance)
Liquor - Outdoor Patio or Sports Plaza Venue $1,760.00
(Omitted text is unaffected by this ordinance)
SECTION 2. Chapter 4-60 of the Municipal Code of Chicago is hereby amended by adding a new section 4-60-075, by adding the language underscored and by deleting the language struck through, as follows:

4-60-021 Ordinance prohibiting issuance of additional liquor licenses - Requirements -Procedure.

(Omitted text is unaffected by this ordinance)

(c) No ordinance to prohibit the issuance of additional liquor licenses in a specified area may:
(1) prohibit additional licenses for sale of liquor on the premises of any of the following: sports stadiums with a seating capacity of more than 3,000 persons; restaurants; hotels; banquet halls lic...

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