Safety And Licensing Committee Votes 3-1 To Recommend Denial Of Delaire’s Alcohol License – Committee Members And Attending Alderpersons Express Distrust Of Business Owner’s Intentions

The Safety and Licensing Committee met 02/12/2025. The agenda item that took up the vast majority of the meeting was the discussion on the alcohol license application for Delaire’s. The fate of this license has been in limbo since October as the committee has reviewed […]

Common Council Votes 12-2 To Grant Bartender License To Applicant With History Of OWI Convictions After Applicant Supplies Documentation Of Rehabilitation

The Common Council met 02/05/2025. One of the items they took up was the bartender/operator license for Katherine. Katherine has three convictions for driving while intoxicated. The most recent incident happened in 2021 for which she was convicted in 2022. For this reason, the Appleton […]

After Being Convicted Of Dispensing Alcohol To Minors, Both Mr. Frogs And Broken Tree Pizza Decline To Send Representatives To The Safety And Licensing Committee To Explain What Steps They Are Taking To Prevent Further Alcohol Demerit Point Violations In The Future

The Safety and Licensing Committee met 01/22/2025. Two of the items on the agenda were public appearances by representatives of Mr. Frogs and Broken Tree Pizza to talk with the committee about what they were doing to decrease their risk of getting demerit point violations […]

Safety And Licensing Committee Votes 4-1 To Approve Bartender License For Applicant With History Of OWI – Committee Expects Additional Documentation Of Proof Of Rehabilitation Ahead Of Common Council Meeting

The Safety and Licensing Committee met 01/22/2025. One of the items they took up was the application for a bartender/operator license for Katherine. The police Department was requesting denial of the application because Katherine has a history of OWI offenses, the most recent of which […]

Safety And Licensing Committee Votes 5-0 To Recommend Denial Of Bartender License Sought By Applicant With Recent Conviction For Possession Of Cocaine

The Safety and Licensing Committee met 01/22/2025. One of the items they took up was the bartender/operator license for Kelly. Kelly was recently convicted of possession of cocaine and is charged with another drug related offense that has yet to go to trial. The police […]

Safety And Licensing Committee Reviews Alcohol License Demerit Point Violations For Mr. Frogs And Broken Tree Pizza

The Safety and Licensing Committee met 01/08/2025. As an information item, they discussed recent alcohol license demerit point violations. Mr. Frogs received 80 demerit points for Underage Person(s) on Premises and an additional 80 demerit points for Dispensing Alcohol To Minor for a total of […]

Speakeasy Ultra Lounge Owner Surrenders Alcohol License – License No Longer Subject To Revocation Action By Safety And Licensing Committee

The Safety and Licensing Committee met 01/08/2025. One of the items on their agenda was the license revocation for Speakeasy Ultra Lounge. Appleton’s Municipal Code requires the revocation of the alcohol license for any establishment that accumulates 200 or more demerit points within a 36-month […]

Safety And Licensing Committee Meeting 01/08/2025 – Will Vote On 2 Bartender License Applications, Alcohol License Revocation For Speakeasy Ultra Lounge, Alcohol License Application For Delaire’s

The Safety and Licensing Committee is meeting 01/08/2025 at 5:30PM. They have three items on the agenda that were held at the 12/11/2024 meeting. The first is the Bartender/Operator License for Kelly. At the time she submitted her application, the applicant had two criminal cases […]

At Request Of Applicant’s Lawyer, Safety And Licensing Committee Holds Delaire’s Liquor License Application Until 01/08/2025 Meeting – Business Owner Denies Plans To Install Gambling Machines On Premises

The Safety and Licensing Committee met 12/11/2024. They briefly took up the Liquor License application for Delaires, and, at the written request of Delaire’s lawyer, they voted unanimously to hold the item until the 01/08/2024 Safety and Licensing Committee meeting. I’ve prepared a transcript of […]

Safety And Licensing Committee Votes Unanimously To Deny Bartender License After City Attorney Indicates They Cannot Legally Issue The License To Applicant With Record Of Misdemeanor Battery Offenses

The Safety and Licensing Committee met 12/11/2024. One of the items they took up was the operator/bartender license from an applicant named Crystal. Crystal has two convictions for battery and is currently on probation after having been convicted of possession open intoxicants in a motor […]