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Board amends ordinance to bar ‘video‑gaming cafes’ but removes six‑month liquor‑license waiting period
Summary
The village board approved amendments to chapters 109 and 122 to prohibit video‑gaming cafes. The Economic Development Commission recommended removing a six‑month liquor‑license waiting requirement and adding an option to request financials during licensing to verify business revenue sources.
The village board considered an ordinance amending chapters 109 and 122 of the village code to prohibit video‑gaming cafes and adjust licensing rules.
At the prior meeting the board had postponed a vote to discuss a six‑month waiting period: the draft required an establishment to be open under a liquor license for six months before becoming eligible for video gaming. Staff and the Economic…
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