4-388-080 Applicability of code – Dispensing and purveying food.

   All special club licensees, their employees and any City of Chicago licensed catering companies, acting as agents for the special club licensee shall be subject to and comply with all applicable requirements, standards and inspection procedures relating to dispensing and purveying food contained in this Municipal Code, including Chapters 4-8 , 7-38 , 7-40 and 7-42 , as amended, and the rules and regulations promulgated thereunder. The board of health shall implement this section by rules and regulations and may issue additional rules and regulations governing the sanitary practices of special club licensees. All food held, offered for consumption or sold by special club licensees shall be subject to and comply with all applicable requirements for such food of this Municipal Code and the rules and regulations promulgated hereunder.

(Added Coun. J. 5-20-98, p. 69285; Amend Coun. J. 1-20-99, p. 88459)

 

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4-388-090 Applicability of code – Sale and service of alcoholic beverages.

   (a)   All special club licensees, their employees and any City of Chicago licensed catering companies acting as agents for the special club licensee shall be subject to and comply with all requirements, standards and inspection procedures contained in Sections 4-60-030 , 4-60-040 subsections (c), (d), (j), and 4-60-100 , as amended, of the Municipal Code. Provided, however, that special club licensees may not apply for a late-hour privilege.

   (b)   All special club licensees and their employees shall not engage in any of the prohibited activities specified in Section 4-60-140 , as amended, of the Municipal Code. In addition, no minors may be employed on any premises holding a special club license.

   (c)   All special club licensees and their employees shall be subject to and comply with the requirements and responsibilities of sellers of alcohol as specified in Section 4-60-141 of the Municipal Code, as amended.

   (d)   All special club licensees shall be subject to the license revocation procedures specified in Sections 4-4-280 , 4-60-180 and 4-60-181 of the Municipal Code, as amended.

   (e)   Special club licensees shall utilize plastic or paper cups and containers for all beverages sold, dispensed or distributed pursuant to the special club license granted under this chapter. Beverages may not be served in glass containers or in cans.

(Added Coun. J. 5-20-98, p. 69285; Amend Coun. J. 1-20-99, p. 88459; Amend Coun. J. 12-10-14, p. 100450, § 3)

 

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4-388-097 Exit diagrams/occupancy placards.

   Every special club licensee shall:

   (a)   post in the building diagrams, drawn to scale, showing the locations of the exits. The diagrams shall be posted in the same locations as the occupancy signs required under Section 13-84-410. The diagrams shall be made of a durable material, illuminated, and shall measure not less than 11 inches in width and 17 inches in height; and

   (b)   post in every public area of the building, a sign in a conspicuous place indicating the number of persons who may legally occupy such space. The signs shall read as follows:

      Occupancy By More Than [insert] Persons Is

      Dangerous And Unlawful

      Building Commissioner

      City Of Chicago

   The signs shall be furnished by the department of buildings and shall be 15 inches in width by 12 inches in height. The lettering thereon indicating the lawful occupancy shall be of bold gothic type in red on a background of white, shall not be less than one inch in height and the numerals shall be one and one-quarter inches in height, and such lettering and numerals shall be properly spaced to provide good visibility.

   The signs shall be illuminated, shall be durable, and shall be substantially secured to a wall or partition.

   The signs shall be located at the main entrance to such space or room so as to be conspicuously visible to a person entering such space or room.

   The fee for each location shall be $125.00 and $100.00 shall be charged for the issuance of each replacement card.

(Added Coun. J. 1-11-06, p. 68371, § 1)

4-388-100 Sale of admission.

   Day-of-event admission sales by special club licensees are prohibited. All admission rights sold by a special club licensee must allow the purchaser or holder entrance to the rooftop only for a single specified date subsequent to the date of sale. The sale of admission to a rooftop in the Wrigley Field Adjacent Area may only be performed by a special club licensee. Selling of such admission by any person other than a special club licensee is prohibited.

(Added Coun. J. 5-20-98, p. 69285; Amend Coun. J. 1-20-99, p. 88459)

4-388-110 Amusement tax – Applicability.

   All sales of tickets or other entrance fees allowing patrons access to rooftops in the Wrigley Field Adjacent Area shall be subject to the amusement tax mandated in Chapter 4-156, Article I, of this Municipal Code. Special club licensees must follow the specified procedures for payment set out in Chapter 4-156, Article I, and file any forms prescribed by the commissioner. Provided, however, that the commissioner is hereby authorized to promulgate regulations concerning the pre-payment of the estimated tax due under this section and the timing of payment in accordance with this section.

(Added Coun. J. 5-20-98, p. 69285; Amend Coun. J. 1-20-99, p. 88459; Amend Coun. J. 11-19-08, p. 47220, Art. V, § 5)

4-388-120 Days and hours of operation.

   Rooftops in the Wrigley Field Adjacent Area may be open for business on game days only, for exclusive invitees only, from 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 a.m. Provided, however, beer and wine may be served beginning two (2) hours prior to the scheduled start of the game, and closing no more than one (1) hour after completion of the game. However, regardless of the scheduled start time or of completion of the game, beer and wine may not be served on rooftops by a special club licensee after 11:00 p.m. from Sunday through Thursday, after 11:59 p.m. Friday and Saturday, and prior to 11:00 a.m. Sunday.

(Added Coun. J. 5-20-98, p. 69285; Amend Coun. J. 1-20-99, p. 88459)

4-388-130 Banners – Prohibited.

   No banners or advertisements shall be displayed from the special club license premises or building.

(Added Coun. J. 5-20-98, p. 69285; Amend Coun. J. 1-20-99, p. 88459)

4-388-140 Violation – Penalties.

   Any special club licensee who violates any provision of the Municipal Code, or any of the rules and regulations promulgated thereunder, shall be subject to the revocation of the special club license. Additionally, any person violating any of the provisions of this chapter or the rules and regulations promulgated hereunder shall be fined not less than $300.00 nor more than $1,000.00. A separate and distinct offense shall be deemed to be committed for each day any person continues to violate any of the provisions of this chapter or rules and regulations promulgated hereunder.

(Added Coun. J. 5-20-98, p. 69285; Amend Coun. J. 1-20-99, p. 88459; Amend Coun. J. 1-11-06, p. 68371, § 1)

4-388-150 Reserved.

Editor's note – Coun. J. 5-9-12, p. 27485, § 152, repealed former § 4-388-150, which pertained to severability.

4-388-160 Two-hour fire resistance rating.

   Notwithstanding any other provision of this Municipal Code, it is required that in any building for which a special club license is issued, any wall, ceiling, or floor separating a residential area of the building from any area used for nonresidential purposes, including commercial activity by a special club licensee, shall have a fire resistance rating of not less than two hours.

(Added Coun. J. 5-20-98, p. 69285; Amend Coun. J. 1-20-99, p. 88459)

4-388-170 Height restrictions.

   (a)   Notwithstanding Sections 17-2-0311-A , 17-2-0311-B , 17-3-0408-A , and 17-3-0408-B of the Zoning Code, the following height restrictions apply for buildings in the Wrigley Field Adjacent Area in which a special club license is located. For purposes of this section, the height in feet shall be taken as the vertical distance from grade level to the base of the highest seat (the horizontal part of the chair or bleacher upon which a person sits).

      (1)   For buildings fronting on (i) Waveland Avenue between Kenmore and Sheffield Avenue, or (ii) Sheffield Avenue between Waveland Avenue and a line 313 feet south of Waveland Avenue:

         (i)   the base of the highest seat shall not exceed the height limit of 69 feet above grade; and

         (ii)   no portion of any structure or appurtenance thereto located on the roof level shall be constructed higher than the base of the highest seat; provided that the back of the highest seat may extend above its base.

      (2)   For all other buildings in the Wrigley Field Adjacent Area in which a special club license is located:

         (i)   the base of the highest seat shall not exceed the height limit of 63 feet above grade; and

         (ii)   no portion of any structure or appurtenance thereto located on the roof shall be constructed higher than the base of the highest seat; provided that the back of the highest seat may extend above its base.

   (b)   Decks located on the roof level shall not exceed the maximum height of 15inches below the base of the highest seat, or 61 feet above grade, whichever is less.

   (c)   Subject to Section 4-388-175(a), the highest deck level and above shall be open and have no walls.

   (d)   Open railings that are located on the building's walls, along paths for egress, or behind and along the side of the seating structure are not subject to the height limitations of this section.

(Added Coun. J. 5-20-98, p. 69285; Amend Coun. J. 1-20-99, p. 88459; Amend Coun. J. 1-11-06, p. 68371, § 1)

 

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