2015-34 AUTHORIZING CONSUMPTION OF ALCOHOLIC LIQUOR ON PUBLIC RIGHTS-OF-WAY AND IN CENTRAL PARK

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ORDINANCE NO. 2015-34 ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING CONSUMPTION OFALCOHOL C LIQUOR ON PUBLIC RIGHTS-OF-WAY AND IN CENTRAL PARK -DECATUR CELEBRATION- WHEREAS,the Decatur Celebration, a community summer festival of game;, shows and food, will be held on the public streets and in Central Park in downtown Decatur beginning Friday,August 7, 2015 and continuing through Sunday,August 9,2015;and, WHEREAS, it is the intention of the Decatur Celebration to offer the followi ig alcoholic beverages: beer,various wines,wine coolers and craft beers,for sale to its patrons fo consumption at the Celebration; and, WHEREAS, such consumption of alcoholic liquor on public rights-of-way ar d 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 the Decatur Celebration and of 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 OFT E CITY OF DECATUR,ILLINOIS: Section 1.That on the days listed herein, and only on such days,between the hours listed opposite each,the above named alcoholic beverages only may be consumed at, in or on those portions of public rights-of-way described in Section 2 hereof,and in Central Park located in downtown Decatur,said days and hours being particularly described as follows: Friday,August 7,2015 5:00 p.m.-11:00 p.m. Saturday,August 8,2015 11:00 a.m.— 11:00 p.m. Sunday,August 9,2015 11:00 a.m.—9:30 p.m. Section 2. That those portions of public rights-of-way at, in,or on which the above named alcoholic liquor may be consumed,on the days and during the hours listed in Section l hereof,are described as follows: Central Park Corner of North Franklin Street&East North Street Corner of East William&North Franklin Street Corner of East William&North Water Street Corner of North Franklin Street&North Park,by Central Park Corner of Prairie&Merchant Street(North side of Prairie) North Franklin Street,near the Civic Center South Park Street near North Franklin Street Merchant Street North Franklin Street near Prairie Corner of North Franklin Street&East William, in the Ballinger Lot North Franklin Street&Eldorado Street, in front of the Show Stage East Prairie&North Franklin Street,in front of the Funfest Stage