Lake County, IL
File #: 20-0419    Version: 1 Name: Ordinance amending Chapter 110, Amusement and Chapter 111, Liquor, of the Lake County Code of Ordinances.
Type: ordinance Status: Passed
File created: 2/28/2020 In control: Lake County Board
On agenda: Final action: 3/10/2020
Title: Ordinance amending Chapter 110, Amusement and Chapter 111, Liquor, of the Lake County Code of Ordinances.
Attachments: 1. 3.10.20 Amusement Ordinance Amendments Redline, 2. 3.10.20 Liquor Ordinance Amendments Redline
Title
Ordinance amending Chapter 110, Amusement and Chapter 111, Liquor, of the Lake County Code of Ordinances.

Staff Summary
* The State's Attorney's Office recommended changes to Chapter 110 and 111 to clarify outdated language.
* These changes pertain to the following sections.
o Amusement Ordinance, Chapter 110, 110.17 Eligibility, A
o Amusement Ordinance, Chapter 110, 110.38 Application D,1
o Liquor Ordinance, Chapter 111, 11.038 Ineligible Applicants, B
o Liquor Ordinance, Chapter 111, 111.050 Waiver of License

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ORDINANCE

WHEREAS, the State's Attorney's Office recommended changes to Chapter 110 Amusement Ordinance and Chapter 111 Liquor Ordinance of the Lake County Code of Ordinances; and

WHEREAS, Lake County shall amend Chapter 110, 110.17 Eligibility, A to state "Licenses shall be issued only to bona fide religious, charitable, labor, business, fraternal, educational, veterans' organizations, as defined in 110.15, or other bona fide not-for-profit organizations which operate without a profit to their members and which have been in existence continuously for a period of five years immediately before making application for a license, and which have had during that entire five-year period engaged in carrying out their objectives; or to a non-profit fundraising organization organized for the sole purpose of providing financial assistance to an identified individual or group of individuals suffering extreme financial hardships as the result of an illness, disability, accident, or disaster or to any law enforcement agencies or associations that represent law enforcement officials."; and

WHEREAS, Lake County shall amend Chapter 110, 110.38 Application D,1 "infamous crime" to "forcible felony or a crime of moral turpitude"; and

WHEREAS, Lake County shall amend Liquor Ordinance, Chapter 111, 11.038 Ineligible Applicants, B to "Any applicant who is not a resident of the county, must have a manager on premises for at least 40 hours a week, that ...

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