2010-01 AMENDING CITY CODE - CHAPTER 52 - ALCOHOLIC LIQUOR

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ORDINANCE NO. 2010-01 ORDINANCE AMENDING CITY CODE CHAPTER 52 - ALCOHOLIC LIQUOR- BE IT ORDAINED, BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DECATUR, ILLINOIS: Section 1. That Chapter 52 of the City Code of the City of Decatur, Illinois, be, and the same is hereby, amended and modified at Section 9, so that said Section 9 as amended, shall provide as follows: 9. TRANSFER TO OTHER PREMISES. The Local Liquor Control Commissioner may permit a licensee to transfer a license to other premises which comply with the provisions of this Chapter and with applicable provisions of law, code, ordinance, rule or regulation and with such reasonable conditions to preserve the general health, safety and welfare as said Commissioner shall attach thereto. Furthermore, said Local Liquor Control Commissioner shall consider: (1) the zoning classification of the licensed premises, (2) the character of the surrounding area, (3) the traffic and parking situation, including any off-street parking requirements of the licensed business, within a 300-foot radius, (4) any statements of interested persons, either oral or written, (5) the impact of such proposed license on the character of and the traffic and parking situation in the immediate neighborhood, and (6) the applicants' history of compliance with all laws, ordinances and building and property maintenance codes.