88-56 AUTHORIZING CONSUMPTION OF ALCOHOLIC LIQUOR ON PUBLIC RIGHT-OF-WAY AND IN CENTRAL PARK DECATUR CELEBRATION

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ORDINANCE NO. O � �---� b ��R�Fj��"�' ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING CONSUMPTION OF ALCOHOLIC LIQUOR ON PUBLIC RIGHT-OF-WAY AND IN CEIVTRAL PARK DECATUR CELEBRATION WHEREAS, the Decatur Celebration, a community summer festival of games, shows and food, will be held on the public streets and in Central Park in downtown Decatur beginning rriday, August 5 , 1988 and continuing through Sunday, August 7 , 1988; and, WHEREAS, it is the intention of the Decatur Celebration to offer beer and wine coolers for sale to its patrons for consumption at the celebration; and, WHEREAS, such consumption of alcoholic liquor on public rights-of-way and 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 COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DECATUR, ILLINOIS : Section 1 . That on the days listed herein, and only on sucr days, between the hours listed opposite each, beer an3 wine coolers only may be consumed at, in or on those portions of public right-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 5 , 1988 5 : 00 P .M. - 11 : 00 P.M. Saturday, August 6 , 1988 12 : 00 Noon - 11 : Q0 P.M. Sunday, August 7 , 1988 12 : 00 Noon - 9 : 30 P.M. Section 2 . That those portions of public right-of-way at, in, or on which beer and wine coolers may be consumed on the days and during the hours listed in Section 1 hereof are described as follows : � N. Merchant St. between E. Main St. and E. Prairie St. ; N. Water St. between E. Wood St. and E. North Street; I�. Franklin St. between E. Main St. and E. Eldorado St. ; S . Park St. between N. Water St. and N. Franklin St. ; N. Park St. between N. Water St. and N. Franklin St. ; E. William St. between N. Main St. and N. Jackson St. ;