Aurora, Illinois

File #: 14-00130    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 2/19/2014 In control: City Council
On agenda: 3/11/2014 Final action: 3/11/2014
Title: A Resolution establishing the maximum number of City of Aurora liquor licenses by class.
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TO: Mayor Thomas J. Weisner

FROM: Isabel M. Garc?a-Kodron, City Clerk

DATE: February 19, 2014

SUBJECT:
Resolution Establishing the Maximum Number of City of Aurora Liquor Licenses by Class.

PURPOSE:
To increase the number of Class F - Beer and Wine Restaurant by one (1) license, increasing the total maximum number of Class F to 13.

BACKGROUND:
This request is presented in accordance with the 2011 amendment to the City's Liquor Ordinance, specifically Section 6-9(a), which charges the City Council with the authority to determine the number of licenses available in each classification.

DISCUSSION:
Reynoso Enterprises Corporation d/b/a Taqueria El Tio, located at 81 S. River St., Aurora, Illinois, submitted a liquor license application seeking a Class F license for the purpose of being able to sell beer and wine to its patrons for consumption on the aforementioned premises.

Attached is the application submitted for your consideration. If approved, this resolution would increase the number of allowable liquor licenses as indicated in the accompanying Exhibit A to allow for the issuance of the license by the Commissioner. City staff has been working with the business owner to ensure that all requirements for a liquor license, as set forth in Chapter 6 of the City's Code of Ordinances, are met.

IMPACT STATEMENT:
The proposed resolution presents an opportunity to further the City of Aurora's economic development.

RECOMMENDATIONS:
I am recommending that this resolution be referred to the Government Operations Committee for consideration at its meeting to be held on February 25, 2014 with referral by the Government Operations Committee to the Committee of the Whole meeting to be held on March 4, 2014.


cc: Alderman Hart-Burns, Chairman
Alderman Johnson
Alderman Mesiacos
Alderman Mervine, Alternate




CITY OF AURORA, ILLINOIS

RESOLUTION NO. _________
DATE OF PASSAGE ________________
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A Resolution establi...

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