G-636 - 06/22/1999 - LICENSE -ALCOHOL - Ordinances ORDINANCE 1999-AL-RR-G-636
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ARTICLE V, SECTION 3-81
OF CHAPTER 3,ALCOHOLIC LIQUOR,
OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES OF THE VILLAGE OF OAK BROOK, ILLINOIS
RELATIVE TO PENALTIES FOR VIOLATIONS
WHEREAS,the President and Board of Trustees of the Village of Oak Brook on May 14, 1996,
enacted Ordinance G-570, known as"the Oak Brook Liquor Control Ordinance",within the Village of Oak
Brook; and
WHEREAS,the Village Manager and staff,from time to time, have recommended amendments to
Chapter 3 entitled, "Alcoholic Beverages"of the Code of Ordinances of the Village of Oak Brook; and
WHEREAS, the Village Manager and staff have recommended a further amendment to Section 3-
81 of the Code of Ordinances of the Village of Oak Brook,which section addresses penalties for violations
of the liquor control ordinance, to increase the fine of a licensee who is found guilty of a violation to the
maximum permitted by law(235 ILCS 517-5); and
WHEREAS, the President and Board of Trustees of the Village deem it advisable and in the best
interest and in furtherance of the general welfare of the citizens of the Village that the Code of Ordinances
of the Village that Article V, Section 3-81, Penalties For Violation, General be amended;
NOW,THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE PRESIDENT AND BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF
THE VILLAGE OF OAK BROOK, DU PAGE AND COOK COUNTIES, ILLINOIS as follows:
Section 1: That the provisions of the preamble hereinabove set forth are hereby adopted as
though fully set forth herein.
Section 2: That Section 3-81 of the Code of Ordinances of the Village of Oak Brook, Illinois, be
amended to read as follows:
"ARTICLE V. PENALTIES FOR VIOLATION OF THIS CHAPTER
Section 3-81. General
Any person violating any provision of this chapter may be fined not less than twenty-five dollars($25)nor
more than one thousand dollars($1,000)for each offense, and a separate offense shall be deemed
committed on each day during or on which a violation occurs or continues. In addition to any other penalty, a
licensee convicted of violating any provision of this chapter may be subject to having its license revoked,
suspended or not renewed by the Commissioner.
Any licensee determined by the Village President to have violated any of the provisions of this article shall
pay to the Village the costs of the hearing before the Village President on such violation. The Village
President shall determine the costs incurred by the Village for said hearing, including, but not limited to:
court reporter's fees, the costs of transcripts or records, attorneys'fees, the cost of preparing and mailing
notices and orders and all other miscellaneous expenses incurred by the Village or such lesser sum as the
Village President may allow."
Section 5: That this ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after its passage, approval
and publication as required by law.
Ordinance 1999-AL-RR-G-636
Amending Article V
of Chapter 3, Page 2
Section 6: That all ordinances or parts thereof in conflict with the provisions of this ordinance are
hereby repealed to the extent of such conflict.
PASSED THIS 22nd day of June, 1999.
Ayes: Trustees Butler, Caleel, Craig, Kenny, McInerney and Sayino
Nays: None
Absent: None
Abstain: NnnP
APPROVED THIS 22nd day of June, 1999.
Village President
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Approved as to Form:
Village Attorney
Published 6-23-99 Pamphlet form
Date Paper
Not Published