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TO: Mayor Richard C. Irvin
FROM: Jennifer Stallings - City Clerk
DATE: June 17, 2022
SUBJECT:
Resolution Granting a Self-Service Liquor License Endorsement to Final Stretch Events, LLC d/b/a Tapville Social - Chicago Premium Outlets.
PURPOSE:
To review the application for the addition of a self-service liquor license endorsement to the Final Stretch Events, LLC, d/b/a Tapville Social - Chicago Premium Outlets City of Aurora liquor license. This endorsement is to allow patrons to pour their own alcoholic beverages at Tapville Social's outdoor seasonal beer garden offering beer, cider, and wine for consumption on the premises.
BACKGROUND:
This request is presented in accordance with the 2020 amendment to the City's Liquor Ordinance, specifically Section 6-2, which charges the City Council with the authority to review and approve or deny applications from licensees for a self-service endorsement. Tapville Social - Chicago Premium Outlets was approved by the City Council on June 14, 2022 for a Class C - Specialty On-Site Consumption liquor license and that liquor license was issued on June 17, 2022. Tapville Social now seeks to add a self-service endorsement to their liquor license, consistent with their current business model.
DISCUSSION:
Final Stretch Events, LLC, currently operates Tapville Social - Fox Valley at the Fox Valley Mall with a self-service endorsement to their underlying liquor license. Tapville Social will operate their Chicago Premium Outlet Mall location the same way they operate their Fox Valley Mall location (without a strolling endorsement, however) as follows:
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 dispense for themselves 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 thei...
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