Ordinance 2008-025 UNITED CITY OF YORKVILLE
ORDINANCE NO. >� as
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTIONS 3 -3 -6 OF CHAPTER 3 (LIQUOR
CONTROL) OF TITLE 3 (BUSINESS AND LICENSE REGULATIONS) OF THE
UNITED CITY OF YORKVILLE CITY CODE
PASSED BY THE
UNITED CITY OF YORKVILLE
THIS DAY OF , 2008
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Published in pamphlet form
by the authority of the
United City of Yorkville this as
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UNITED CITY OF YORKVILLE
ORDINANCE NO. o9 CO9 -675
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTIONS 3 -3 -6 OF CHAPTER 3 (LIQUOR
CONTROL) OF TITLE 3 (BUSINESS AND LICENSE REGULATIONS) OF THE
UNITED CITY OF YORKVILLE CITY CODE
WHEREAS, the Liquor Control Act of 1934, 235 ILCS 511 -l. et seq., (the "Liquor Control
Act ") sets forth a comprehensive system for the regulation of liquor control within the state of
Illinois, and authorizes broad powers to municipalities with regard to local retail licenses; and
WHEREAS, the United City of Yorkville has undertaken a comprehensive system for the
licensing and regulation of the sale of liquor within its boundaries pursuant to said Liquor Control
Act; and
WHEREAS, the City Council of the United City of Yorkville has determined that it will
promote the public health, safety and welfare, and that it is in the best interests of the City to amend
the regulations pertaining to the sale of liquor as set forth in the City Code of the United City of
Yorkville as set forth herein.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED by the Mayor and City Council of the United City
of Yorkville as follows:
Section 1. Recitals. The preliminary paragraphs set forth above are incorporated herein as
part of this Ordinance.
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Section 2. Section 3 -3 -6 of Chapter 3 (Liquor Control) Of Title 3 (Business And License
Regulations) of the United City of Yorkville City Code is hereby amended by deleting said section in
the entirety and replacing it with following new Section 3 -3 -6:
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3 -3 -6: NUMBER OF LICENSES:
No limitation shall be in effect within the city as to the maximum number of liquor
license holders, except with reference to:
1. Holders of classes Al through A4 which shall not exceed the number of two (2)
licenses issued at any given time in an area commencing at the intersection of the
center line of Route 47, also known as Bridge Street, and the center line of Van
Emmon Street, and running thence west along the center line of Van Emmon Street
to the alley; thence in a northerly direction parallel to the center line of said Route
47 to the south bank of the Fox River; thence easterly along the south bank of the
Fox River to a point which intersects with the center line of Heustis Street extended;
thence along said east line extended in a southerly direction and along the center
line of said Heustis Street until said line intersects the center line of Van Emmon
Street; thence west along the center line of Van Emmon Street to the intersection of
the center line of Route 47; thence westerly along the center line of Van Emmon
Street to a point 100 feet westerly of the easterly line of Route 47; thence southerly
parallel with Route 47 (the same being Bridge Street) to the point of intersection of
the center line of Washington Street; thence easterly along the center line of
Washington Street to a point 100 feet easterly of the easterly line of Route 47, the
same being Bridge Street thence northerly parallel with the easterly line of Route 47
to its intersection with the center line of Van Emmon Street; thence westerly along
the center line of Van Emmon Street to the place of beginning. In any event, it shall
be unlawful to sell or offer for sale at retail any alcoholic liquor within any
residential portion of the city ?.
2. The liquor control commissioner shall further have a right to issue up to a total
of three (3) additional retail type licenses inclusive of any of the four (4) existing
retail class licenses, in areas outside the above designated downtown area and
outside of any residential area subject to approval of the city council, in order to
provide for the orderly growth of the city with respect to additional territories being
developed and annexed within the city. No licenses in excess of three (3) additional
Al through A4 class licenses, inclusive, shall be issued outside of the downtown
area without amendment of this section by the city council. (Ord. 1996 -1, 1 -11-
1996)
3. Maximum Number Of Package (Class B and B -1) Liquor Licenses: There shall
be no more than seven (7) Class B liquor licenses at any one time. There shall be
no more than five (5) Class B -1 liquor licenses at any one time.
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4. There shall be permitted not more than any one liquor license of any package (B
or B -1) class in any shopping center up to one hundred thousand (100,000) square
feet of gross building floor area. There will be available one additional liquor
license of said package class for those shopping centers in excess of one hundred
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thousand (100, 000) square feet of gross building floor area upon approval of the
liquor commissioner. (Ord. 1996 -9, 8 -8 -1996)
Section 3. Effective Date. This Ordinance shall be in full force and effect after its passage
and approval, and publication according to law.
Section 4. Severability. In the event that any section, clause, provision, or part of this
Ordinance shall be found and determined to be invalid by a court of competent jurisdiction, all valid
parts that are severable from the invalid parts shall remain in fall force and effect.
Passed by the City Council of the United City of Yorkville, Kendall County, Illinois this
Day of , A.D. 2008.
C I'1'&LERK
ROBYN SUTCLIFF JOSEPH BESCO
GARY GOLINSKI — ARDEN JOSEPH PLOCHER i
WALTER WERDERICH c MARTY MUNNS
ROSE ANN SPEARS v
Approved by me, as Mayor of the United City of Yorkville, Kendall County, Illinois, this
00"1 Day of -A PP-I L , A.D. 2008.
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MAYOR
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