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TO: Mayor Richard C. Irvin
FROM: Wendy McCambridge, City Clerk
DATE: June 5, 2017
SUBJECT:
Resolution Establishing the Maximum Number of City of Aurora Liquor Licenses by Class.
PURPOSE:
To maintain the number of Class C - Package Liquor licenses at 41.
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:
OM Sainath Liquor Inc, dba: Royal Food & Liquor, located at 335 E. Indian Trail, Aurora, IL 60505, has submitted a liquor license application for a Class C license for the purpose of selling to the general public alcoholic liquor in original packages only, for consumption off the premises where sold. The location currently has an approved liquor license for this class. The current owners are selling the business and OM Sainath Liquor Inc. are the proposed new owners.
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 licenses by the Commissioner. City staff has been working with the business representatives 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 June 20, 2017 meeting of the Committee of the Whole for consideration.
cc: Alderman Hart-Burns, Chairman
Alderman Mervine
Alderman Lofchie
Alderman Franco, Alternate
CITY OF AURORA, ILLINOIS
RESOLUTION NO. _________
DATE OF PASSAGE ________________
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A Resolution establishing the maximum number of Class C City of Aurora liquor licen...
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