(A)
There shall be 16 classes of licenses:
(1) Class A license which shall authorize the retail sale, on the premises specified, of alcoholic liquor, for consumption, on the premises. The annual fee for such license shall be the sum of $1,500;
(2) Class B license which shall authorize the retail sale of alcoholic liquor for consumption only on the premises specified in the license where sold, and shall be issued to a regularly organized club, as hereinbefore defined, which has been established for at least ten years prior to making application for such license, and said license shall authorize the licensee to sell liquor in the club quarters only. No Class B license shall be issued until the local Liquor Control Commissioner and the President and Board of Trustees satisfied themselves that the club applying for the license was actually and in fact organized for some purposes or object other than the sale or consumption of alcoholic liquor. The annual license fee for a club license as hereinbefore set forth shall be the sum of $800;
(3) Class BB license which shall authorize the retail sale of alcoholic liquor for consumption on the premises specified in the license where sold. The license shall be issued to a special occasion facility organized for the purposes of providing banquets, wedding and other receptions, meetings, parties or other special events upon a contractual engagement. The special occasion facility shall not be open to the general public and shall be limited to the contracting party and his or her invited guests. No Class BB license shall be issued until the local Liquor Control Commissioner and the President and Board of Trustees have established the hours for operation of the Class BB license. No Class BB license shall be open for business, except during the hours established by this section; provided, however, that, the President and Board of Trustees may in their discretion extend said hours upon request. The annual license fee for a special occasion facility, as hereinbefore set forth, shall be the sum of $1,500;
(4) Class C license which shall authorize the sale of alcoholic liquors on the premises specified in the license in packages only, but not for consumption on the premises where sold. Food for consumption on the premises shall not be sold by any Class C license holder. The annual fee for such a license shall be $1,250;
(5) Class CC licenses:
(a) Description. Authorizes the retail sale of alcoholic liquors, spirits, wine, beer, or ale, in original unopened containers and packages only for consumption away from the licensed premises specified, as well as the retail sale of beer, ale, and wine for consumption on the specified premises. This license would allow the operation of a store selling beer, wine, and/or liquor with the allowance of serving beer, ale, and wine for consumption on the premises for the primary purpose of accommodating statutorily authorized video gaming machines. Consumption on premises shall be confined and limited to the restricted area immediately surrounding the gaming machines. All statutes and regulations regarding serving beer, ale, and wine shall be complied with. The annual fee for such license shall be the sum of $1,500.
(6) Class D license which shall authorize the retail sale of beer and wine for consumption only on the premises specified in the license where sold. The annual fee for such a license shall be $1,250;
(7) Class DP license which shall authorize the sale of beer and wine in packages only, but not for consumption on the premises where sold. Food for consumption on the premises shall not be sold by any Class DD license holder. The annual fee for such a license shall be $750;
(8) Class E license which shall authorize the retail sale of beer and wine for consumption upon the premises specified in the license where sold. The license shall be issued to not-for-profit corporations qualified to do business in the state. The license shall be for a period not to exceed three days and shall be issued only for special events sponsored by the not-for-profit corporation requesting the license.
(a) No Class E license shall be issued until the local Liquor Control Commissioner and the President and Board of Trustees have:
1. Established the location upon the premises where beer and wine is to be sold;
2. The hours of operation which shall not be extended beyond those provided in this code of ordinances;
3. The manner in which the licensee will manage crowd control and refuse pickup;
4. Proof of insurance as required by this chapter or the laws of the state;
5. A list of members of the corporation who will be selling beer and wine at the location pursuant to the license; and
6. Proof of permission from the owner of the premises authorizing the sale of beer and wine during the time requested in the permit and such other requirements as the President and Board of Trustees or Liquor Control Commissioner deem appropriate in the case of each particular permit.
(b) The license fee for each Class E license permit as hereinbefore set forth, shall be the sum of $20. The President and Board of Trustees may approve such other fees or deposits as they deem appropriate to ensure compliance with the terms and provisions of the permit.
(9) A Class F License shall authorize the retail sale of alcoholic liquor as part of a meal package for consumption on premises other than licensee’s licensed premises. The annual fee for such licenses shall be the sum of $200;
(10) A Class G license shall authorize a daily permit to the village, an Illinois municipal corporation, authorizing the sale of alcoholic liquor at the village’s annual festival and any other village-sponsored events. The Village Administrator or Public Works Director shall be the registered agent for purposes of application for a daily permit. Unless specifically provided otherwise, all requirements of this chapter shall apply to permits granted under this section;
(11) A Class H license shall authorize the retail sale of alcoholic liquor for consumption only on the premises where sold, and not for resale in any form, to be issued to a regularly organized golf club, country club, bowling alley or billiards parlor. The annual fee for such licenses shall be the sum of $1,500;
(12) Class I Liquor license shall authorize the retail sale of alcoholic liquor for consumption either on or off the premises where sold. However, no retail sale of alcoholic liquor shall take place hereunder unless: (1) the main classification of the business for such retail sale is the selling of food for consumption on or off the premises; (2) there is a minimum store area of at least 3,300 square feet (excluding any basement area); and (3) a minimum of 1,500 square feet of store area is accessible to customers. The fee for the issuance of such license, if so available, shall be $2,000 per year.
(13) Class J license. Arts and Entertainment Studio: A Class J license shall entitle the licensee, an arts and entertainment studio, to permit consumption of beer or wine only brought onto the premises of the arts and entertainment studio by a patron 21 years of age or older for personal consumption or for consumption of other patrons who are 21 years of age or older. The consumption of beer and wine is restricted to the licensed premises. Such consumption shall be limited to members of a group assembled on the premises for the purpose of attending arts or crafts classes offered by an art studio, arts and crafts school, or similar leisure/entertainment business while the licensee is conducting classes. No more than one 750 ml bottle of wine per patron or no more than 36 ounces of beer per patron (unopened) shall be permitted to be brought into the premises. The sale of beer, wine, spirits and all other types of alcoholic liquor to patrons of the licensed premises shall be prohibited. No package sales shall be permitted. The sale of beer, wine, spirits or other alcoholic beverages (e.g., wine coolers, spirits, prepared mixed drinks, etc.) in single cans or bottles, kegs or pitchers or any other form is prohibited. The license fee for a Class J license shall be $250 per annum. No licenses of this class shall be issued.
(14) Auxiliary license. The Liquor Control Commissioner may grant an auxiliary license for the sale, dispensing and consumption of alcoholic liquor in an outdoor area adjacent to the licensed building. Except as provided herein, the area for which an auxiliary license is issued shall be subject to the review of the Liquor Control Commissioner and shall be of a secure, permanent nature, shall facilitate access into the area only through the licensed premises and the use of the outdoor area shall not have any adverse effects on any adjacent premises. Additional exits may be required to facilitate emergency egress from the licensed premise. Said additional exits shall be self-closing lockable gates or doors, approved by the village, with signs stating "emergency exit only." Entertainment or music in said area shall be by a separate license or permit issued by the village and in accordance with village ordinance and regulations. The annual fee for such licenses shall be the sum of $500. The Liquor Commissioner may add conditions to the issuance of any such auxiliary license including, but not limited to, restricted hours of operation for such outdoor use, establishment of written policies by the licensee to address safety and security, and the establishment of additional security features to guard the public health and safety;
(15) Temporary license. The Liquor Control Commissioner may issue a temporary liquor license to a duly registered not-for-profit organization or business that would otherwise qualify for a liquor license under this code. Said license shall authorize the sale or serving of alcoholic beverages exclusively at the location specified in such application, for use and consumption on the premises, and only for the day(s) specified in the license. Said license shall not exceed five days and the fee for such license shall be $25; and
(16) Ancillary license. Available to any business, or not-for-profit organization, whose business does not derive more than 20% of its annual revenue from the sale of alcohol. Said revenue qualification shall be filed with the village on an annual basis. Any document required to be filed with the state regarding revenue apportionment shall be satisfactory evidence of compliance and qualification for this license. The annual fee for such license shall be $1,500.
(17) Class K license. Class K liquor license shall authorize the retail sale of alcoholic liquor for consumption either on or off the premises where sold. However, no retail sale of alcoholic liquor shall take place hereunder unless: (1) the main classification of the business for such retail sale is the selling of tobacco products; (2) there is a minimum store area of at least 2,000 square feet (excluding any basement area); (3) a minimum of 1,500 square feet of store area is accessible to customers; and (4) food service for consumption both on and off premises is available. The fee for the issuance of such license, if so available, shall be $1,800 per year.
(B) All persons making application for a license shall first deposit the total license fee amount with the Village Clerk. All persons desiring licenses shall be required to pay the full amount of the license fee whether the license is to be issued for a full year or a part of the year. There shall be no rebate of any portion of the license fee due to the fact the application is made after the beginning of the fiscal year. Failure to pay the license fee or any portion thereof shall result in the immediate revocation of the license. In the event an application is not accepted, the license fee shall be refunded.
(Ord. 07-O-17, passed 5-24-2007; Ord. 09-O-08, passed 5-28-2009; Ord. 13-O-22, passed 9-12-2013; Ord. 14-O-10, passed 5-8-2014; Ord. 15-O-38, passed 11-12-2015; Ord. 18-O-23, passed 8-7-2018; Ord. 21-O-16, passed 7-20-2021; Ord. 22-O-07, passed 4-19-2022; Ord. 24-O-07, passed 5-21-2024)