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 B-1 (restaurant, 25% food) Liquor License with a Subclass 1 (4:00 A.M. HOURS) for SONNY’S CLUB, INC., 633 MAIN STREET, Contingent Upon the Issuance of the Certificate of Occupancy, with a Recommendation from the Liquor Commission to Approve. (Minutes will be Distributed) (DISTRICT 1)
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BACKGROUND: Attorney Sam Zabek, representing Sonny’s Club, Inc., presented a Site Application for a Class B-1 (restaurant, 25% food) Liquor License, with a Subclass 1 (4:00 a.m. hours) and a Subclass 2 (live entertainment) for 633 Main St. The Liquor Commission voted unanimously to recommend approval of this Site Application. Minutes of the Liquor Commission Meeting will be distributed on the floor at the City Council Meeting.
FINANCIAL IMPACT: N/A
NEIGHBORHOOD CONCERNS: Two letters in opposition of the request were submitted by two area churches.
IMPACT IF APPROVED: Alcoholic beverages can be sold and consumed at this business.
IMPACT IF DENIED: This business will not be able to sell or serve 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. Vibrant Downtown: Riverfront/ Central Business District/ Warehouse District
WHICH CRITICAL SUCCESS FACTOR(S) FROM THE COMPREHENSIVE PLAN DOES THIS RECOMMENDATION IMPLEMENT?
1. Grow employers and jobs.
DEPARTMENT: Legal