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TO: Mayor Richard C. Irvin
FROM: Jennifer Stallings - City Clerk
DATE: May 3, 2022
SUBJECT:
Resolution Establishing the Maximum Number of Liquor Licenses by Class.
PURPOSE:
To increase the number of Class C: Specialty On-Site Consumption liquor licenses. Final Stretch Events, LLC, d/b/a Tapville Social - Chicago Premium Outlets would like to open an outdoor seasonal beer garden at the Chicago Premium Outlet Mall, offering beer, cider, and wine for consumption on the premises.
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:
Final Stretch Events, LLC, d/b/a Tapville Social - Chicago Premium Outlets, has submitted a liquor license application for the purposes of opening a business concept that is new to the City of Aurora. Tapville Social - Chicago Premium Outlets proposes to open an outdoor beer garden at the Chicago Premium Outlet Mall allowing patrons to enjoy their beverages outside only.
After an identification check, customers will be provided with a Tapville Social - Chicago Premium Outlets wristband and beer, wine, or cider will be available for patrons to be served by staff and dispensed in a cup that specifically identifies Tapville Social - Chicago Premium Outlets as the source of the beverage. Staff will continuously monitor customers as they drink their drinks. Customers will only be able to purchase one drink at a time, and will be allowed to purchase a limited, cumulative amount of alcohol. Staff will be trained to guard against underage service as well as over-service. Patrons will not be allowed to exit the enclosed area in the Chicago Premium Outlet Mall with an alcoholic beverage. Patrons will be allowed to enter the area with food purchased at other locations in the mall.
Attached is the application s...
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