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Concur with the Liquor Control Review Board and Adopt an Ordinance Amending Chapter 3 ("Alcoholic Liquor Dealers"), Article 1 ("General Provisions"), Section 3-1-1 ("Definitions"); Article 4 ("Term and Classification"), Section 3-4-2 ("Classification and Number of Liquor Licenses and Fees"); and Article 8 ("List of Licenses for Each License Class"), Section 3-8-1 ("Number of Licenses Permitted to be Issued Per License Class") and Section 3-8-2 ("Licenses by Name and Address Per License") of the Oak Park Village Code for the Issuance of an Arts and Crafts Establishment Class D-19 Liquor License to Fat Cat Art Gallery
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Introduction
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The proposed Ordinance grants an Arts and Crafts Establishment Class D-19 Liquor License to Fat Cat Art Gallery.
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Recommended Action
Adopt the Ordinance.
Prior Board Action
There is no prior Board action associated with this item.
Background
Fat Cat Art Gallery ("Fat Cat") seeks an Arts and Crafts Establishment D-19 liquor license for the premises located at 19 Harrison Street. Fat Cat plans to serve alcoholic liquor at art shows and paint & sip events at the gallery.
The Village currently has an Arts and Crafts Establishment D-19 liquor license classification, which needs to be amended to incorporate Fat Cat's proposed business model of holding art and craft shows as part of the classification.
The proposed ordinance adds "gallery openings or art and craft shows" as activities allowed under the Arts and Crafts Establishment D-19 classification. The Class D-19 classification would permit a licensee to offer for sale or provide beer, wine, and champagne at gallery openings or art and craft shows. The classification requires that licensees make food available for purchase at all times when beer, wine, and champagne are sold or provided. A Class D-19 licensee must have a minimum of 600 square feet of space under the roof. The hours for which beer, wine, and champagne may be s...
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