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Farmers Market liquor license class created

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On March 2, 2026 the City Council adopted an ordinance creating a Farmers Market liquor license, which lets participating businesses from outside Park Ridge offer limited beer and wine samples and sell sealed packaged alcohol for off-premises consumption. The draft ordinance sets an annual license fee of $500. The vote was 4–1.

Documented status: Approved (recorded), Mar 2 2026. Evidence dated . Later outcomes require a later source.

What changed, and when did it take effect?

  1. · Approved · Recorded in minutes

    City Council adopts the liquor license ordinance

    Meeting date: Mar 2 2026. Agenda item 1.: Approve the Final Reading of an Ordinance Amending Article 12, Chapter 6 of the Municipal Code to Create a Farmers Market Liquor License. Item VIII.G.1: the motion carried (4 to 1, 2 absent).

    • p. 4 · Approved minutes of City Council minutes, 2026-03-02, City Council, Mar 2 2026. Open the quote and source.
    • p. 1 · Approved minutes of City Council minutes, 2026-03-02, City Council, Mar 2 2026. Open the quote and source.
    • p. 4 · Approved minutes of City Council minutes, 2026-03-02, City Council, Mar 2 2026. Open the quote and source.

What was requested, recommended, approved, contracted, reported paid and completed?

Amounts are read from the cited pages and added up by code. A recommendation, an award or an authorized amount does not establish that money was paid.

  • Fee

    $500 per year

    An unstated scope

    • p. 4 · Staff memo of Approve the Final Reading of an Ordinance Amending Article 12, Chapter 6 of the Municipal Code to Create a Farmers Market Liquor License (Memorandum), City Council, Mar 2 2026. Open the quote and source.

Contracts, payments and completion

No contract, payment or completion record is published for this item. Approval alone does not establish completion.

Which parcels, agencies, businesses and projects are explicitly connected?

Official identifiers and exhibit listings connect records. A name, an address or distance alone only suggests a connection.

No explicit connection is published for this item.

What remains unresolved?

No condition or deadline is published for this item. That is a limit of the published research, not evidence that none exist.

Open questions

No open question is recorded for this item.

What does the evidence suggest, and what would change it?

No conflicting records are published for this item.

Official source records

  1. City Council minutes, 2026-03-02

    City Council, Mar 2 2026

  2. Approve the Final Reading of an Ordinance Amending Article 12, Chapter 6 of the Municipal Code to Create a Farmers Market Liquor License (Memorandum)

    City Council, Mar 2 2026

Editions and corrections

Each published change is a new edition. Corrections say what changed and why.

  1. Edition 3(current)

    Edition 3: 2 revised.

  2. Edition 2Read this edition

    Edition 2: 2 revised.

  3. Edition 1Read this edition

    First edition.

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Suggested citation: GroundSignal, “Farmers Market liquor license class created,” sources reviewed 2026-09-27, source records listed on this page.

Initial permanent evidence page published September 10, 2026. Follow the dated evidence above for later additions and changes. A source-check date alone does not establish a government action or project outcome.