Each Outdoor Dining Street Permit participant shall furnish proof of insurance evidencing commercial general liability insurance with limits of not less than $500,000.00 per occurrence, $1,000,000.00 in the aggregate, for bodily injury, personal injury and property damage liability. The insurance shall provide for 30 days' prior written notice to be given to the Commissioner if coverage is substantially changed, canceled or non-renewed.
The City of Chicago shall be named as an additional insured on a primary, noncontributory basis for any liability arising directly or indirectly from the operations of an Outdoor Dining Street. Apart from and separate from any insurance requirement under this section, the permittee shall indemnify, defend and hold the City harmless from any loss that results directly or indirectly from the permit issuance.
In addition, if alcoholic beverages will be served at the Outdoor Dining Street, each Outdoor Dining Street Permit participant that serves alcoholic beverages shall provide proof of liquor liability (dramshop) insurance for the Outdoor Dining Street as required in Section 4-60-040(c)(2) of this Code.
Each permittee shall maintain the insurance coverage required under this section for the duration of the Outdoor Dining Street Permit. Proof of insurance shall be presented to the Commissioner prior to the issuance of a permit under this article. Proof of liquor liability (dramshop) insurance shall be presented to the Department of Business Affairs and Consumer Protection. Failure of the permittee to maintain the insurance required by this section shall result in the revocation of the Outdoor Dining Street Permit.
(Added Coun. J. 5-31-23, p. 427, Art. I, § 3)