Aurora, Illinois

File #: 15-00410    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 5/7/2015 In control: City Council
On agenda: 6/9/2015 Final action: 6/9/2015
Title: A Resolution establishing the maximum number of Class K City of Aurora liquor licenses (unofficially related to application from: Sodexo America, LLC d/b/a Aurora University - Welcome Center located at 347 S. Gladstone, Aurora, 60506).
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TO: Mayor Thomas J. Weisner

FROM: Alex Voigt, Interim City Clerk

DATE: May 7, 2015

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

PURPOSE:
To increase the number of Class K - Catering licenses by one (1) license, increasing the total maximum number of Class K to 5.

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:
Sodexo America, LLC, doing business as Aurora University's Welcome Center, 347 S. Gladstone Ave., Aurora, submitted a liquor license application for the purpose of providing alcoholic beverages during catered events on campus. Beverages would be only for consumption on the premises where provided, only in conjunction with catered events and not for resale in any form.

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.

IMPACT STATEMENT:


RECOMMENDATIONS:
I am recommending that this resolution be referred to the Government Operations Committee for consideration at its meeting to be held on May 26, 2015.


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 establishing the maximum number of Class K City of Aurora liquor licenses (unofficially related to application from: Sodexo America, LLC d/b/a Aurora University - Welcome Center located at 347 S. Gladstone, Aurora, 60506).
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WHEREAS, the City of Aurora has a population of more than 25,000 persons and is, therefore, a home rule...

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