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TO: Mayor Robert J. O'Connor
FROM: Sara Townsend, Deputy City Clerk
DATE: May 1, 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 License for the number of Class C 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:
Shree Ekdant LLC, d/b/a Fox Food & Liquor, located at 1669 #1, Montgomery Road, Aurora, IL has submitted a liquor license application for a Class C license for the purpose of selling to the general public alcoholic liquor in original package only. The applicant currently has a Class C liquor license at this location, however, the store name will change from Fox Food & Liquor to Aj's Liquor Land. The Corporate name and corporate structure remain the same.
Attached is the application submitted for your consideration. 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 May 9, 2017 meeting of the Government Operations Committee for consideration.
cc: Alderman Hart-Burns, Chairman
Alderman Bugg
Alderman Franco
Alderman Mervine, 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 licenses (unofficially related to application from: Shree Ekdant LLC, d/b/a Aj's Liquor Land, located at 1669 #1, Montgomery Road, Aurora, IL.
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WHEREAS, the City...
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