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Stone Park · 111.05

Restrictions On Licenses

Summary

This section outlines restrictions on liquor licenses in Stone Park, including non-transferability, relocation limitations, proximity requirements to churches and schools, accessibility for law enforcement inspections, and prohibitions on selling small liquor bottles.

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existing license for a period not to exceed six months after the death or bankruptcy. (B) No license may be moved to any premises not described in the application without the approval, in writing, of the Local Liquor Commissioner. (C) No license shall be issued for the sale at retail of any alcoholic liquor within 100 feet of any church or school; provided that, this prohibition shall not apply to hotels offering restaurant service, or to restaurants or food shops...premises by having a door that impedes an immediate and unannounced inspection by any officer of the law (i.e., a door that requires the establishment to buzz in its patrons). (E) No license shall be issued for the sale at retail of any alcoholic liquor where the size of said bottle is less than 200 milliliters, the sale of mini bottles is strictly prohibited. (Prior Code, §111.05) (Ord. 91-11, passed 4-20-1992; Ord. 98-6, passed

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Glencoe · 4.30

Sales By Minors

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This section prohibits individuals under 21 from selling, serving, preparing, mixing, or delivering alcoholic liquor in licensed premises. However, employees aged 18-20 may sell, serve, and deliver liquor if prepared by someone 21 or older.

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unlawful for any local liquor licensee, or manager, agent, employee, or representative thereof, to permit any person less than 21 years of age to sell, serve, prepare, mix, or deliver any alcoholic liquor in any licensed premises; except that employees of on-premises local liquor licensees that are at least 18 years of age may sell, serve, and deliver alcoholic liquor that has been prepared or mixed by a manager or employee of the local liquor licensee that

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Highland Park · 119.530

Sales by Persons Under Age

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This section prohibits local liquor licensees, and their staff, from allowing individuals under 21 to sell, serve, prepare, mix, or deliver alcoholic liquor on licensed premises. However, it allows employees aged 18 and older to sell, serve, and deliver pre-prepared or mixed alcoholic beverages if prepared by an older employee.

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unlawful for any local liquor licensee, or manager, agent, employee, or representative thereof, to permit any person less than 21 years of age to sell, serve, prepare, mix, or deliver any alcoholic liquor in any licensed premises; except that employees of on-premises local liquor licensees that are at least 18 years of age may sell, serve, and deliver alcoholic liquor that has been prepared or mixed by a manager or employee of the local liquor licensee that

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Kenilworth · 116.070

Sales By Minors

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This ordinance prohibits individuals under 21 from selling, serving, preparing, mixing, or delivering alcoholic liquor on licensed premises. However, it allows employees aged 18 and older to sell, serve, and deliver prepared or mixed alcoholic beverages if prepared by someone 21 or older.

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unlawful for any local liquor licensee, or manager, agent, employee, or representative thereof, to permit any person less than 21 years of age to sell, serve, prepare, mix, or deliver any alcoholic liquor in any licensed premises; except that employees of on-premises local liquor licensees that are at least 18 years of age may sell, serve, and deliver alcoholic liquor that has been prepared or mixed by a manager or employee of the local liquor licensee that

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Glenview · 22.744

Violations; penalties

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This section outlines the penalties for violating provisions related to video gaming. Violators face punishments under the general penalty provision of the municipality and the liquor commissioner can suspend or revoke a liquor license.

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subject to punishment as provided in subsection (b), as well as the general penalty provided in section 1-16. (b) In addition to the general penalty set forth above, the liquor commissioner may suspend or revoke any liquor licensee's license for any violation of any provision of this article, or for any violation of the Act or other any State law pertaining to video gaming

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Lakemoor · 1.07

Settlement Of Offenses

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This ordinance section outlines a settlement process for various offenses, allowing offenders to pay a settlement amount within specified timeframes to avoid prosecution. Payments are made to the Village Clerk and deposited into the General Fund.

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listed in Column B: Offense Column A Column B Offense Column A Column B Animal Control Ch. 14 $50 $100 Garbage and Refuse Ch. 13 $25 $50 Licenses and Permits Ch. 7 (§§ 7.03 through 7.23) $25 $50 Liquor Control and Licensing Ch. 9 $50 $100 Nuisances Ch. 12 $25 $50 Offenses Against Public Peace, Safety and Morals Ch. 43 (other than listed below) $50 $100 Parks and Playgrounds Ch. 8 (§§ 8.02 through 8.09) $25 $50 Potable Water

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Evergreen Park · 3.60

Location

Summary

This section mandates that all alcoholic beverage sales and consumption must occur within the licensed premises, with exceptions for approved outdoor seating areas like lanai. If outdoor seating is permitted on public property, specific insurance requirements apply.

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alcoholic beverage shall be sold, offered for sale, kept for sale, displayed, advertised for sale at retail, or delivered to any person, except at the location, place or premises described in a liquor license. All alcoholic beverages shall be sold and consumed inside of the licensed premises and not outside of any building on the licensed premises except where specific approval has been obtained from the Local Liquor Control Commissioner for a "lanai" or other similar outdoor seating area

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Wilmette · 10.4

Local liquor control commissioner with appointed assistants

Summary

This section establishes the Village President as the Local Liquor Control Commissioner, responsible for administering liquor provisions and may appoint assistants. It outlines a process for appointing a replacement commissioner in case of a conflict of interest for the President and details compensation for the commissioner.

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such duties as the President of the Board of Trustees may deem necessary. In the event the President of the Board of Trustees has a direct interest, as defined in Section 10-4.5 below, in a Wilmette local liquor license: the President of the Board of Trustees shall not serve as the Liquor Control Commissioner; and the remaining members of the Board of Trustees shall appoint, within 30 days of such conflict occurring, a Liquor Control Commissioner pursuant to article...Liquor Control Act (235 ILCS 5/4-2). (b) When the Liquor Control Commissioner shall have determined that there is a qualified applicant, or applicants, for a license of a class for which no additional licenses are available, the commissioner shall notify the Board of Trustees. (c) The Liquor Control Commissioner shall be paid $1,000.00 per year as compensation for performance of the Commissioner's duties and functions. (Code

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Thornton · 5.2A-8

Violations

Summary

This section outlines the process for filing complaints against liquor licensees for violations, the consequences of conviction including license forfeiture, and the liability of property owners and agents who permit violations. It also begins to address the responsibility for acts of agents or employees of licensees.

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court of a wilful violation of any of the provisions of this chapter, or any of the provisions of the Illinois Liquor Control Act, he shall, in addition to the penalties for such offenses, incur a forfeiture of his liquor license and all monies that have been paid therefor; the Local Liquor Control Commissioner shall thereupon revoke his license.C. Responsibility of Owner of Premises. If the owner of the licensed premises or any person from whom the licensee derives...right to possession of such premises, or the agent of such owner or person, shall knowingly permit the licensee to use said licensed premises in violation of the terms of this chapter, or of the applicable provisions of the Illinois Liquor Control Act, said owner, agent or other person shall be deemed guilty of a violation of this chapter to the same extent as said licensee and shall be subject to the same penalties.D. Acts of Agent or Employee. Every

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Bartlett · 3.3.2

License Classifications; Hours, Fees, Number Issued

Summary

This section outlines the classifications, number limitations, hours of operation, and fees for licenses issued by the Bartlett Local Liquor Control Commissioner. It also stipulates that the authorized number of licenses in a classification will automatically decrease if a license is revoked or terminated.

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Licenses issued by the Local Liquor Control Commissioner of the Village shall be of the following classes, number, and subject to the following hours and fees. In the event any one of the licenses authorized for herein shall lapse, be revoked, or is terminated in any manner, the authorized number of licenses issued in that classification shall be automatically reduced accordingly without further action by the village board

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Elmwood Park · 57.10

Restriction of Licensees

Summary

This section outlines the licensing and operational requirements for terminal operators and licensed establishments involved in video gaming in Elmwood Park. It mandates state and village licenses, prohibits inducements to locations, and specifies profit sharing, while also setting limits on the number of terminals per location.

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school" means an elementary or secondary public school, or an elementary or secondary private school registered with or recognized by the state board of education.(2) Notwithstanding the provisions of this Subsection (d), the liquor commissioner may waive the requirement that a licensed video gaming location...located within 1,000 feet from a facility operated by an organization licensee or an intertrack wagering licensee licensed under the Illinois horse racing act of 1975 or the home dock of a riverboat licensed under the riverboat gambling act. The liquor commissioner shall not grant such waiver if there is any common ownership or control, shared business activity, or contractual arrangement of any type between the establishment and the organization licensee, intertrack wagering licensee, or owners licensee

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Westchester · 5.102.100

Restriction of licensees

Summary

This section outlines licensing requirements for terminal operators and licensed establishments involved in video gaming. It also specifies profit sharing between operators and locations, and restricts financial inducements for terminal placement.

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school" means an elementary or secondary public school, or an elementary or secondary private school registered with or recognized by the State Board of Education. (2) Notwithstanding the provisions of Subsection 5.102.100(D), the Liquor Commissioner may waive the requirement that a licensed video gaming location...located within 1,000 feet from a facility operated by an organization licensee, an inter-track wagering licensee licensed under the Illinois Horse Racing Act of 1975 or the home dock of a riverboat licensed under the Riverboat Gambling Act. The Liquor Commissioner shall not grant such waiver if there is any common ownership or control, shared business activity, or contractual arrangement of any type between the establishment and the organization licensee, inter-track wagering licensee or owners licensee

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Brookfield · 6.210

Restriction of licensees

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This section outlines licensing and operational requirements for video gaming terminals in Brookfield. It specifies requirements for terminal operators, including state and village licenses, prohibits inducements to licensed locations, and mandates a 50/50 profit split. Licensed establishments must have a location license, a use agreement with the operator, and can operate up to six terminals.

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this subsection, "school" means an elementary or secondary public school, or an elementary or secondary private school registered with or recognized by the State Board of Education. Notwithstanding the provisions of this subsection (d), the liquor commissioner may waive the requirement that a licensed video gaming location not be located within 1,000 feet...from a facility operated by an organization licensee, an inter-track wagering licensee, or an inter-track wagering location licensee licensed under the Illinois Horse Racing Act of 1975 or the home dock of a riverboat licensed under the Riverboat Gambling Act. The liquor commissioner shall not grant such waiver if there is any common ownership or control, shared business activity, or contractual arrangement of any type between the establishment and the organization licensee, inter-track wagering licensee, inter-track

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Oakbrook Terrace · 124.10

Restriction of licensees

Summary

This section outlines restrictions for video gaming terminal operators and licensed establishments in Oakbrook Terrace, detailing licensing requirements, financial arrangements, profit sharing, and limitations on the number of terminals.

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division, SCHOOL means an elementary or secondary public school, or an elementary or secondary private school registered with or recognized by the State Board of Education. (2) Notwithstanding the provisions of this division (D), the Liquor Commissioner may waive the requirement that a licensed video gaming location not be located within 1,000 feet...from a facility operated by an organization Licensee, an inter-track wagering Licensee, or an inter-track wagering location licensee licensed under the Illinois Horse Racing Act of 1975 or the home dock of a riverboat licensed under the Riverboat Gambling Act. The Liquor Commissioner shall not grant such waiver if there is any common ownership or control, shared business activity, or contractual arrangement of any type between the establishment and the organization Licensee, inter-track wagering licensee, inter-track

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Lake Barrington · 2.3.2

Definitions

Summary

This section defines key terms used within the Lake Barrington Liquor Control and Tobacco Regulations chapter. It clarifies the meaning of 'possession' of alcoholic liquor, 'Bring Your Own Bottle' (BYOB), and 'Qualifying Organization', while also referencing the Illinois Liquor Control Act.

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within the area of a person's reasonably expected physical control (i.e., in their constructive possession), but for the purpose of this chapter, "possession" shall not include the act of lawfully serving of alcoholic liquor to one or more customers at tables on the licensed premises by an employee of a licensee of a Class B, Class C, Class D, Class E, Class F, Class G, Class I, Class K and/or Class...license issued pursuant to this chapter in the course of their employment if such employee meets the age and supervision requirements of this chapter. C. "Bring Your Own Bottle" or "BYOB" shall mean consumption of alcoholic liquor that was not purchased on the licensed premises. D. "Commission" or "State Commission" shall mean the Illinois Liquor Control Commission, that executive agency of the State of Illinois which enforces the Illinois Liquor Control Act 3 . E. "Qualifying Organization": For purposes of this

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North Barrington · 3.1.10

Days And Hours Of Sales

Summary

This section prohibits the sale of alcoholic liquor by licensed retailers in North Barrington between 2:00 AM and 9:00 AM daily. Exceptions are made for Friday nights, Saturday nights, and nights prior to holidays, with a later closing time of 3:00 AM. Limited off-premises catered sales are permitted between 11:00 AM and 12:00 PM.

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person licensed hereunder as a retailer of alcoholic liquor shall sell, permit to be sold, exchange for a thing or things, or give away any alcoholic liquor between the hours of two o'clock (2:00) A.M. and nine o'clock (9:00) A.M. of any day with the exception of Friday night, Saturday night, and nights prior to any holidays when the closing hours for those nights shall be three o'clock (3:00) A.M. During such closed period...time, the premises licensed may be kept open, but no alcoholic liquor may be sold to the public during those closed hours. Limited catered retail sales or service of alcoholic beverages off premises shall occur solely between the hours of eleven o'clock (11:00) A.M and twelve o'clock (12:00). (1977 Code

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Lake Zurich · 3.3B-3

Nuisance Declared

Summary

This section declares the sale, dispensing, possession, storage, distillation, brewing, bottling, manufacturing, or rectification of alcoholic liquor without the necessary Illinois state and municipal licenses to be a public nuisance.

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instance when alcoholic liquor is sold, dispensed, possessed, stored, distilled, brewed, bottled, manufactured or rectified without a valid license required by the Illinois liquor control act, 235 Illinois Compiled Statutes, and a valid license required by this chapter is hereby declared to be a public nuisance

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Northlake · 3.3.3.2

Powers And Duties

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This section outlines the powers and duties of the Northlake local liquor control commissioner, including the authority to grant, suspend, or revoke local liquor licenses, conduct inspections, receive and act on citizen complaints, collect license fees, and examine applicants and licensees.

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local liquor control commissioner shall have the following powers and duties with respect to local liquor licenses and any other powers and duties which may be granted from time to time by law: A. To grant and/or suspend for not more than thirty (30) days or revoke for cause, all local licenses issued to persons or entities for premises within the city. In lieu of suspension or revocation, the local liquor commissioner may instead levy a fine on the licensee...commissioner, the city attorney or his designee, and one member at large who shall be a resident of the city. The local liquor control commissioner shall be an ex officio member of the liquor control board. F. To order, by issuance of a written order, any licensed premises closed for not more than seven (7) days giving the licensee an opportunity to be heard during that period, if the local liquor control commissioner has reason to believe that any continued

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Zion · 56.88

Notification of and application for new managers

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This section mandates that businesses conducted by a manager or agent must notify the local liquor control commissioner within five days of appointing a new manager not previously listed. The notification requires extensive personal information about the new manager, including their background, criminal history, and residency history, along with fingerprints and processing fees.

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person whose place of business is conducted by a manager or agent, and who acquires, hires, transfers in, promotes, or appoints a new manager, not listed as a manager in the original application for a retail liquor license, shall within five days, including Sundays and holidays, of the date the new manager commences his/her duties, submit a "new manager's application" to the local liquor control commissioner which shall contain the following information: (1) The new manager's full name...commissioner, terminate the new manager's duties with respect to the sale of alcoholic liquors. If the licensee immediately relieves the new manager of his/her duties pursuant to the order of the local liquor commissioner and is able to provide for continued management of the licensed premises by reason of a prior application, the licensee may continue to sell alcoholic liquor. If, however, the licensee is unable to provide another person previously qualified to manage the licensed premises pursuant

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Sleepy Hollow · 3.3.2

License required

Summary

This ordinance section establishes a licensing requirement for anyone wishing to engage in the sale, barter, transport, delivery, solicitation, or furnishing of alcoholic liquor for retail sale within Sleepy Hollow. The license must be obtained from the local liquor commissioner.

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person shall sell, barter, transport, deliver, solicit or receive orders for, keep or expose for sale, keep with intent to sell, or furnish any alcoholic liquor for sale at retail without first being licensed to do so by the local liquor commissioner of the village

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Highwood · 4.1.1

Definitions

Summary

This section provides definitions for terms used in the Highwood chapter on Alcoholic Beverages. It incorporates definitions from the Illinois Liquor Control Act and adds specific definitions relevant to the City of Highwood.

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words and phrases used in this chapter shall be defined according to the Illinois liquor control act of 1934 1 , as amended. In addition thereto, the following words and terms shall have the meanings ascribed to them in this section: BASSET PROGRAM: A state certified beverage alcohol seller's and server's educational training program licensed by the state of Illinois department of human services, division of alcoholism and substance abuse (DASA), 235 Illinois Compiled Statutes 5/3-12(a)(2), 5/3-12...city of Highwood, Illinois. CITY COUNCIL: The city council of the city of Highwood, Illinois. DISTILLER: A person who distills, ferments, brews, makes, mixes, concocts, processes, blends, bottles, or fills an original package with any alcoholic liquor. LICENSEE: One who has obtained a license pursuant to the provisions of this chapter. LIQUOR CONTROL COMMISSIONER: The mayor of the city of Highwood, Illinois. MAYOR: The mayor of the city of Highwood, Illinois. PUBLIC WAY: Any sidewalk, street, alley, highway, or other

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Carol Stream · 11.2.9

Disposition Of Fees

Summary

This section outlines the process for the payment and disposition of alcoholic liquor dealer license fees. Fees are paid upon application, deposited into general village accounts, and are non-refundable if the license is granted, but returned if denied.

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such license fees shall be paid to the Liquor Control Commissioner at the time application for license is made, and shall be forthwith turned over to the Village Treasurer for deposit in the general village accounts. In the event the application is denied, the fee shall be returned to the applicant. (B) If the license is granted, the fee shall be deposited as set forth above, and no portion thereof shall be refunded

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Hainesville · 5.08.140

Disposition of fees

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This section outlines the process for handling alcoholic beverage license fees in Hainesville. Fees are paid upon application, deposited into general village accounts, and are refundable only if the license is denied.

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such license fees shall be paid to the liquor control commissioner at the time application for license is made, and shall be forthwith turned over to the village treasurer for deposit in the general village accounts. In the event the application is denied, the fee shall be returned to the applicant. B. If the license is granted, the fee shall be deposited as set forth above, and no portion thereof shall be refunded. (Ord. 98-12-1 § 1 (part): prior

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Crete · 4.4

Removal of alcoholic liquor from premises

Summary

This ordinance prohibits the removal of alcoholic liquor in open containers or non-original packaging from licensed premises. Licensees must post signs and are restricted from making "to-go" sales unless properly licensed for closed container sales.

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liquor in an open container or when permitted by applicable license in any packaging other than its original container or packaging from the licensed premises. The licensee shall post a sign at all exits prohibiting open liquor from being removed from the licensed premises. The licensee is prohibited from making "to go" or carry-out sales from the licensed premises unless the licensee is properly licensed for sales in closed containers

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Joliet · 4.61

Construction

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This section establishes the broad principle that Joliet's city liquor code should be liberally construed to protect public health, safety, and welfare, and promote temperance. It asserts the city's home rule authority and declares the city liquor code's exclusive governance over liquor licensing and control, preempting conflicting state laws.

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alcoholic liquors. The city liquor code is adopted pursuant to the home rule authority of the city. It is the intention of the city that the city liquor code exclusively and completely govern and regulate the subject of liquor licensing and control. Any law directly or indirectly in conflict with the city liquor code, whether expressly or by implication, is hereby preempted including, but not limited to, any substantive, procedural or notice requirement, limitation, remedy or other provision set forth

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