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File #: ORD 23-35    Name:
Type: Ordinance Status: Passed
In control: President and Board of Trustees
On agenda: 5/15/2023 Final action: 5/15/2023
Title: An Ordinance Amending Chapter 3 ("Alcoholic Liquor Dealers"), 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 a Catering Class A-4 Liquor License to Kettlestrings Kitchen & Tap, Inc., DBA Betty's Pizza & Pasta
Attachments: 1. Kettlestrings Ordinance

Submitted By                     

Vicki Scaman, Local Liquor Control Commissioner through Paul L. Stephanides, Village Attorney

 

Reviewed By

A.M. Zayyad, Deputy Village Manager

 

Agenda Item Title

Title

An Ordinance Amending Chapter 3 (“Alcoholic Liquor Dealers”), 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 a Catering Class A-4 Liquor License to Kettlestrings Kitchen & Tap, Inc., DBA Betty’s Pizza & Pasta

 

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Overview

Overview

The proposed Ordinance grants a Catering Class A-4 liquor license to Kettlestrings Kitchen & Tap, Inc., DBA Betty’s Pizza & Pasta.

 

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Recommendation

Recommendation

Adopt the Ordinance.

 

Background

Kettlestring’s Kitchen & Tap, Inc., DBA Betty’s Pizza & Pasta (“Kettlestrings”) has operated a restaurant at 1103 South Boulevard since March 2022.  Kettlestrings also operates Kettlestrings Tavern at 800 S. Oak Park Avenue, which has been in operation since March 2020.

 

Kettlestrings seeks the issuance of a Catering Class A-1 liquor license which will allow it to sell alcoholic liquor in conjunction with service of food for catered events off of the licensed premises.  The Liquor Control Review Board (“LCRB”) at its May 3, 2023 special meeting unanimously voted to recommend that the Village Board adopt the Ordinance granting Kettlestrings a Class A-1 liquor license.

 

Fiscal Impact

Potential increase in alcoholic liquor dealer’s tax.

 

DEI Impact

N/A

 

Alternatives

Not adopt the Ordinance.

 

Previous Board Action

See the background above.

 

Citizen Advisory Commission Action

N/A

 

Anticipated Future Actions/Commitments

N/A

 

Intergovernmental Cooperation Opportunities

N/A