2015/12/30 Council Agenda Packet

EVERETT CITY COUNCIL AGENDA ITEM COVER'SHEETi, • 9 PROJECT TITLE: • AN ORDINANCE Briefing- COUNCIL BILL# C‘6 -5I Directing the Chief of Police Proposed Action Originating Department Police • to Request the Washington Consent Contact Person Bruce Bosman State Liquor and Cannabis Action Phone Number 425-257-8404 • Board Recognize the Core 12/16 First Reading FOR AGENDA OF December 16,2015 Commercial Areas AIA 12/23 Second Reading • Adopted Pursuant to 12/30 Third Reading • Ordinance No. 3430-15 and Public Hearing Impose Mandatory • . Initialed by: • Restrictions on Off-Premise Department Head Alcohol Sales. • CAA ab Council President 0,2 Location Preceding Action - Attachments : Department(s)Approval • Legal,Police,Fire Amount Budgeted -0- . Expenditure Required -0- Account Number(s): • Budget Remaining • -0- - . Additional Required -0- • . • DETAILED SUMMARY STATEMENT: State law allows the Washington State Liquor and Cannabis Board(LCB)to recognize a geographic area within the City as an Alcohol Impact Area(AIA)'after the City establishes the AIA by ordinance and if efforts to reduce the effects of chronic public inebriation are unsuccessful after six months. The City established the Core Commercial Areas AIA pursuant to Ordinance No. 3430-15 in April of this year. Efforts by the City to reduce the effects of chronic'public inebriation particularly through voluntary participation in the efforts by sellers of off-premises alcohol have been unsuccessful. . This Ordinance directs the Chief of Police to request that the LCB recognize the Core Commercial Areas AIA allowing it to place mandatory conditions and restrictions on the sale of off-premises alcohol within the AIA. • RECOMMENDATION(Exact action requested of Council): • Adopt an Ordinance Directing the Chief of Police to Request the Washington State Liquor and Cannabis Board Recognize the Core Commercial Areas AIA Adopted Pursuant to Ordinance No. 3430-15 and Impose Mandatory Restrictions on Off-Premise Alcohol Sales. 53