ACTION REQUESTED:
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Communication from the City Manager and Corporation Counsel with a Request to Approve the SITE APPLICATION to add a Subclass 1A (2:00 A.M. Closing Hours) to an existing Class A (Tavern) Liquor License with On-Site Consumption and Retail Sale of Alcohol at SPARKY'S RINGSIDE BAR & GRILLE, 1916 N. WISCONSIN, with a Recommendation from the Liquor Commission to Approve, with the stipulation that the following Community Development Department concerns must be addressed: 1) The Parking lot must be hard-surfaced and striped per the Land Development Code; 2) Dumpster and grease container must be screened; 3) Tent in front of the building within Beer Garden area does not meet the Land Development Code requirements and must be removed; 4) Temporary Banners placed on the fence in front of the building must have a valid Zoning Certificate and cannot be in place for more than 30 days; 5) A full review through the Site Plan Review Board and issuance of all applicable permits and certificates is required. (DISTRICT 3)
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BACKGROUND: Dianna Howard, Owner, presented a Site Application for a Subclass 1A (2:00 a.m. closing hours) to be added to an existing Class A (tavern) Liquor License with a Subclass 3 (beer garden) for 1916 N. Wisconsin. The Liquor Commission voted unanimously to recommend approval of this Site Application, with the stipulations that the Subclass 3 (beer garden) had to be closed by 1:00 a.m. and all Community Development Department concerns must be addressed. Minutes of the Liquor Commission Meeting are attached.
FINANCIAL IMPACT: N/A
NEIGHBORHOOD CONCERNS: There were no concerns expressed.
IMPACT IF APPROVED: Alcoholic beverages can be consumed at this business until 2:00 a.m. on Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays.
IMPACT IF DENIED: This site will not be approved to serve any kind of alcohol after 1:00 a.m.
ALTERNATIVES: N/A
EEO CERTIFICATION NUMBER: N/A
WHICH OF THE GOALS IDENTIFIED IN THE COUNCIL'S 2014 - 2029 STRATEGIC PLAN DOES THIS RECOMMENDATION ADVANCE?
1. Grow Peoria: Businesses, Jobs, and Population
WHICH CRITICAL SUCCESS FACTOR(S) FROM THE COMPREHENSIVE PLAN DOES THIS RECOMMENDATION IMPLEMENT?
1. Grow employers and jobs.
DEPARTMENT: Legal