2020-812 File Ordinance No. 2020-812
An ordinance repealing Janesville's Class A alcohol beverage license quotas for fermented malt beverages
and intoxicating liquors, with penalties for violation thereof as set forth in JGO 6-104.
THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF JANESVILLE DO ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS:
Section I. Janesville General Ordinance subsections 6-57 (a) and (b) are hereby amended to read as
follows:
"Sec. 6-57. -Class A licenses. (a) The City may issue Class A fermented malt beverage alcohol licenses
for the sale of fermented malt beverages for premises within the municipality. Such a Class A license
authorizes retail sales of fermented malt beverages for consumption off the premises where sold and in
original packages and containers.
(b) Unless otherwise provided by state law, there shall be no quota as to the maximum number of Class
A fermented malt beverage alcohol licenses issued or held in the City limits."
Section II. Janesville General Ordinance subsections 6-57 (c) and (d) are hereby repealed.
Section III. Janesville General Ordinance subsection 6-57 (e) is hereby renumbered 6-57 (c).
Section IV. Janesville General Ordinance subsections 6-97 (a) and (b) are hereby amended to read as
follows:
"Sec. 6-97. - Class A licenses. (a) The City may issue Class A intoxicating liquor alcohol beverage
licenses for the sale of intoxicating liquor for premises within the municipality. Such a Class A license
authorizes retail sales of intoxicating liquor for consumption off the premises where sold and in original
packages and containers.
(b) Unless otherwise provided by state law, there shall be no quota as to the maximum number of Class
B fermented malt beverage alcohol licenses issued or held in the City limits."
Section V. Janesville General Ordinance subsections 6-97 (c) and (d) are hereby repealed.
Section VI. Janesville General Ordinance subsection 6-97 (e) is hereby renumbered 6-97 (c).
ADOPTED: January 25, 2021 Motion by: Benson
Second by: Marklein
APPROVED: Av z- Councilmember Aye Nay Pass Absent
Benson X
Mark A. Freita y Ma ager •
Conley X
ATTES • Farrell X
Johnson X
David . Godek, City Clerk- reasurer Marklein X
Williams X
APPROVED AS TO FORM: Wolfe X
Wald Klimczyk, City Attorney
Proposed by: City Council President Conley
Prepared by: David Godek, City Clerk-Treasurer; and
City Attorney