2024-87 Ordinance Authorizing Consumption of Alcoholic Liquor in Central Park - Donnie's Homespun Pizza's Music in the Park

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ORDINANCE NO. 2024-_n ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING CONSUMPTION OF ALCOHOLIC LIQUOR IN CENTRAL PARK -DONNIE'S HOMESPUN PIZZA'S MUSIC IN THE PARK— WHEREAS, United Way of Decatur and Mid-Illinois has planned "Donnie's Homespun Pizza's Music in the Park"; and, WHEREAS, it is the intention of United Way of Decatur and Mid-Illinois to offer alcoholic beverages for sale to patrons for consumption at this event; and, WHEREAS, such consumption of alcoholic liquor in Central Park requires the express approval of the City Council; and, WHEREAS, the Council finds that it would be in the best interest of United Way of Decatur and Mid-Illinois and the City of Decatur that such consumption of alcoholic liquor as described be permitted for said limited time period. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DECATUR, ILLINOIS: Section 1. That on the days listed herein, and only on such days, between the hours listed, alcoholic beverages may be consumed in Central Park in downtown Decatur, on said days and hours being particularly described as follows: Friday,June 14, 2024 5:00 p.m.-11:00 p.m. Friday, July 12, 2024 5:00 p.m.-11:00 p.m. Friday, July 26, 2024 5:00 p.m.-I 1:00 p.m. Friday, August 9, 2024 5:00 p.m.-11:00 p.m. Friday, September 13, 2024 5:00 p.m.-11:00 p.m. Friday, September 27, 2024 5:00 p.m.-11:00 p.m. Section 2. That no alcoholic beverage may be consumed as provided herein unless such alcoholic beverage is in a plastic or paper cup. Section 3. That except as otherwise provided herein, the provisions of Section 34(a) of Chapter 52 of the City Code remain in full force and effect. Section 4. That all debris shall be removed by United Way of Decatur and Mid-Illinois. Section 5. That this ordinance is expressly conditioned and approved upon United Way of Decatur and Mid-Illinois providing to the City of Decatur an agreement which will hold the