ORDINANCE NO. 26-34: AN ORDINANCE ALLOWING BEER TO BE SOLD, SERVED, DISPENSED, AND CONSUMED FOR ONE DAY FOR AVON LAKE’S BIRTHDAY PARTY FIELD GAMES CHAMPIONSHIP, TO BE HELD AT MILLER ROAD PARK ON JUNE 6, 2026, FROM 10:00 A.M. TO 3:00 P.M., AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY.

ORDINANCE NO. 26-34 INTRODUCED BY: Mr. Kos AN ORDINANCE ALLOWING BEER TO BE SOLD, SERVED, DISPENSED, AND CONSUMED FOR ONE DAY FOR AVON LAKE’S BIRTHDAY PARTY FIELD GAMES CHAMPIONSHIP, TO BE HELD AT MILLER ROAD PARK ON JUNE 6, 2026, FROM 10:00 A.M. TO 3:00 P.M., AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY. WHEREAS, Subsection 1070.02(i)(1) of the Code of Ordinances of the City of Avon Lake prohibits the sale of intoxicating liquor in any park; and WHEREAS, the Avon Lake 250 Jubilee Committee has requested to hold Avon Lake’s Birthday Party Field Games Championship at Miller Road Park on June 6, 2026, from 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.; and WHEREAS, to permit beer to be consumed at Avon Lake’s Birthday Party Field Games Championship, Council must adopt an ordinance creating a one-time exception to the prohibition of Subsection 1070.02(i)(1) of the Avon Lake Code of Ordinances. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF AVON LAKE, STATE OF OHIO: Section No. 1: That, notwithstanding the prohibition set forth in Subsection 1070.02(i)(1) of the Code of Ordinances of the City of Avon Lake, the Avon Lake 250 Jubilee Committee shall be permitted to sell, serve, and allow the consumption of beer at Avon Lake’s Birthday Party Field Games Championship, to be held at Miller Road Park on June 6, 2026, from 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Section No. 2: That, provided the necessary State of Ohio liquor permits are obtained, beer may be sold, served, distributed, and consumed at Avon Lake’s Birthday Party Field Games Championship, to be held at Miller Road Park on June 6, 2026, from 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Section No. 3: That nothing in this Ordinance shall be construed to modify or repeal the prohibition set forth in Subsection 1070.02(i)(1) of the Code of Ordinances of the City of Avon Lake regarding the presence of intoxicating liquor or intoxicated persons at any park, beach, park building, or recreational area (including, but not limited to, the Folger Home, the Lake House, and the Peter Miller House). Furthermore, this Ordinance shall not permit the sale, service, distribution, or consumption of beer, wine, or any other intoxicating liquor at Miller Road Park on any date other than that specifically authorized in Section Nos. 1 and 2 of this Ordinance. Section No. 4: That it is found and determined that all formal actions of Council relating to the adoption of this Ordinance were taken in an open meeting, and that all deliberations of Council and its committees resulting in such actions were conducted in

ORDINANCE NO. 26-34 Page | 2 meetings open to the public in compliance with all applicable legal requirements, including Section 121.22 of the Ohio Revised Code. Section No. 5: That this Ordinance is hereby declared to be an emergency measure, the emergency being the necessity to file the necessary paperwork in a timely manner to permit beer to be consumed at Avon Lake’s Birthday Party Field Games Championship, thus for the public welfare. Therefore, this Ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and immediately after its passage and approval by the Mayor. 1st reading: 04/13/2026 2nd reading: 3rd reading: PASSED: 04/27/2026 ____________________________ President of Council POSTED: 05/01/2026 Approved: 04/28/2026 ATTEST: _________________________ ____________________________ Clerk of Council Mayor