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TO: Mayor Richard C. Irvin
FROM: Alex Voigt, Interim City Clerk
DATE: September 18, 2019
SUBJECT:
Resolution Establishing the Maximum Number of City of Aurora Liquor Licenses by Class.
PURPOSE:
To increase the number of Class O - Banquet Hall License for the total maximum number of Class O as 7.
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:
La Tuna Banquet Hall Inc. d/b/a La Tuna Banquet Hall, to be located at 620 Ashland Ave., Aurora, Illinois, 60505 submitted a liquor license application regarding a Class O license for the purpose of serving alcoholic liquor by the glass only to attendees of a banquet on the premises while guests are seated at tables.
The location for La Tuna Banquet Hall will have a total of under 100 seats.
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:
It is respectfully requested this resolution be forwarded by the Public Health, Safety and Transportation Committee to the Committee of the Whole for consideration at the Tuesday, October 1st meeting.
cc: Public Health, Safety and Transportation Committee
CITY OF AURORA, ILLINOIS
RESOLUTION NO. _________
DATE OF PASSAGE ________________
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A Resolution establishing the maximum number of Class O City of Aurora liquor licenses (unofficially...
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