ACTION REQUESTED:  
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Communication from the City Manager and Corporation Counsel with a Request to APPROVE the SITE APPLICATION for a Class I (Assembly Hall/Stadium) Liquor License with the Retail Sale of Alcohol at the EXPOSITION GARDENS, INC., D/B/A EXPO GARDENS, 1601 W. NORTHMOOR ROAD, with a Recommendation from the Liquor Commission to Approve. (Council District 4)
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BACKGROUND: Rob Murphy and Erica Abenroth, Executive Board Members, Exposition Gardens, Inc., presented a Site Application for a Class I (assembly hall/stadium) Liquor License, with a Subclass 7 (assembly halls) for 1601 W. Northmoor Road.  The Liquor Commission voted unanimously to recommend approval of this Site Application.  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 sold and consumed at this site.
 
IMPACT IF DENIED:   This site will not be able to serve or sell any kind of alcohol.
 
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