Safety And Licensing Committee Votes 3-2 To Hold Speakeasy Liquor License Revocation Hearing Until 01/08/2025 – Hold Will Provide More Time For Owner To Sell Business And Surrender License To Avoid Revocation

The Safety and Licensing Committee met 12/11/2024. The item that took up the largest amount of time during the meeting was the liquor license revocation hearing for the Speakeasy Ultra Lounge. The committee ended up voting 3 to 2 to hold the item until the […]

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 […]

Safety And Licensing Committee Votes To Hold Until January Bartender License Application For Applicant Who Recently Pleaded Guilty To Misdemeanor Charge Of Possession Of Cocaine – Hold Will Give City Attorney’s Office Time To Provide Legal Recommendation

The Safety and Licensing Committee met 12/11/2024. One of the items they took up was an operator/bartender license for an applicant named Kelly. This item ended up being held until the next meeting of the Safety and Licensing Committee on 01/08/2025 both at the request […]

Safety And Licensing Committee Votes To Hold Alcohol License For Downtown Establishment Delaire’s Until 12/11/2024 – Will Give Time To Investigate Allegations Suggesting That Owner Intends To Install Illegal Gambling Devices On Premises

The Safety and Licensing Committee met 10/23/2024. One of the items they took up was the Class B Beer and Reserve Class B Liquor License application for Delaire’s. This item was initially unanimously recommended for approval but then referred back to the committee for further […]

Common Council Votes To Deny Bartender License Renewal For Applicant With History Of OWI And Recent Felony Conviction Pertaining To Alcohol – 4 Alderpersons Vote In Favor Of Renewal

The Common Council met 10/16/2024. One of the items they separated out for an individual vote was the Operator/Bartender license for Cindy. Cindy was convicted of driving while intoxicated 3 times between 1995 and 2007. Because of these convictions, state law requires that, in perpetuity, […]

Safety And Licensing Committee Reconsiders Bartender License Renewal For Applicant With History Of Multiple Alcohol Related Violations – Votes 3-2 To Recommend License Renewal Be Denied

The Safety and Licensing Committee met 10/09/2024. One of the items that they took up was the bartender/operator license renewal application from Cindy. Between 1995 and 2007, Cindy was convicted 3 times for driving while intoxicated. In 2024 she received a felony conviction for driving […]

Safety and Licensing Committee Meeting 10/09/2024 – Will Vote For Second Time On Bartender License For Applicant With 3 OWIs And 1 Felony Conviction For Elevated Blood Alcohol Level, Vote On New Special Events Policy

The Safety and Licensing Committee is meeting 10/09/2024 at 5:30PM. They will be reconsidering and voting on the operator/bartender license for Cindy Reed. Cindy had three OWI convictions between 1995 and 2007 and then in 2024 received a felony conviction for driving with a prohibited […]

Bartender License For Applicant With Recent Felony Conviction For Driving With A Prohibited Alcohol Content Level Referred Back To Safety And Licensing Committee For Further Discussion

The Common Council met 10/02/2024. One of the items that was on the agenda was the bartender/operator license for Cindy. Cindy’s bartender license was initially recommended for approval by a vote of 3-1 at the Safety and Licensing Committee, but at the Council meeting it […]

Common Council Meeting 10/02/2024 – Will Receive Executive Budget Presentation, Vote On Aldermanic Salaries, Ballard Road Driveway Variance, Bartender License Police Department Recommended Be Denied, Free Downtown Parking For Small Business Saturday

The Common Council is meeting 10/02/2024 at 7PM. They don’t actually have a lot of action items on the agenda, but I would not expect it to be a short meeting. There are several items of business to be presented by the mayor including the […]