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LIQUOR LICENSING AUTHORITY MINUTES
Regular Meeting — January 29, 2001
1:15 p.m.
Council Liaison: Ray Martinez 11 Staff Liaison: Aimee Jensen
A regular meeting of the Liquor Licensing Authority was held on Monday, January 29, 2001, in
Municipal Court, 201 LaPorte, Justice Center. Judge Kathleen M. Lane presiding.
Staff in attendance: Greg Tempel, Assistant City Attorney
Richard Johnson, Liquor Enforcement Officer
Aimee Jensen, Deputy City Clerk
Consent Agenda
The Consent Calendar is intended to expedite the meeting and allow the Authorityto spend its time and
energy on the important items on a lengthy agenda. Items on the Consent Calendar are (1) routine
items; and (2) those of no perceived controversy. Anyone may request that an item be "pulled" off the
Consent Calendar and considered separately. Items pulled from the Consent Calendar will be
considered separately immediately following adoption of the Consent Calendar.
a. Approval of Minutes from January, 20C1 meeting.
Judge Lane adopted the Consent Agenda.
Consideration of an Application from
Old Town School of Performing Arts,
328 Remington Street, Approved with Contingencies
Michael Gaines, event manager, briefly described the planned events. He stated he received no
complaints from the events he held last fall.
Assistant City Attorney Tempel requested that a final notice from Poudre Fire Authority, listing
uncorrected violations for 328 Remington, be entered into evidence as Exhibit A.
Mr. Gaines confirmed that these violations have not been corrected.
Peter Barnes, City of Fort Collins Zoning Code Administrator, was sworn. He briefly described his
interaction with Mr. Gaines. Mr. Barnes stated 328 Remington has not been approved for school use.
He described the process involved in obtaining approval. Mr. Barnes stated Mr. Gaines has not
submitted the necessary paperwork to begin the process of approving 328 Remington for use as a
school.
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Mike Gebo, City of Fort Collins Building Code Administrator, was swom. He stated he works with the
Poudre Fire Authority -to resolve violations. Mr. Gebo reviewed Exhibit A and stated that the violations
listed have not been corrected.
Judge Lane approved the Special Events Permit for the Old Town School of Performing Arts, 328
Remington, contingent upon proof of compliance with the Uniform Fire Code and the City of Fort
Collins Building and Zoning laws, for February 14, 23, 24 and 25, 2001.
Consideration of an Application from the
One West Art Center, for a
Special Events Permit at 201 South College Avenue,
Approved with Contingencies
Jeanne Shoaff, event manager, stated Poudre Fire Authorityinspected the 201 South College todayand
that she has 30 days to correct the violations.
Judge Lane approved the Special Events Permit at the OneWest Art Center, 201 South College,
contingent upon proof of compliance with the Uniform Fire Code, for March 16 and 17, Apra 13, June
29, September 14, and November 9, 2001.
Registration of Richard Callan
as Manager of Linden's,
214 Linden Street, Approved
Richard Callan, applicant, briefly described his background. He stated he will be having monthly
training sessions with his employees. Mr. Callan stated Linden's employs approximately 65 people and
that there are 10-12 employees per shift.
Judge Lane approved the registration of Richard Callan as Manager of Linden's, 214 Linden Street.
Registration of Kevin Hutchinson
as Manager of The Armadillo Club,
354 Walnut Street, Approved
Kevin Hutchinson, applicant, stated he has been with Annadillo for 5 years as their corporate trainer.
He stated the servers receive the same training as the bartenders. Mr. Hutchinson stated he supervises
approximately 45 people.
Judge Lane approved the registration of Kevin Hutchinson as Manager of The Armadillo Club, 354
Walnut Street.
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Registration of Michael Navey
as Manager of Pitchers!,
1100 West Drake Road, Approved
Michael Navey, applicant, stated he has been in the restaurant business for 15 years. He stated he has
a copy of the liquor code on premise.
Judge Lane approved the registration of Michael Navey as Manager of The Crown Pub, 134 South
College.
Transfer of Ownership of Pitchers!,
1100 West Drake Road, from Pitchers!, Inc.,
To Breckenridge Acquisition Co., Approved
Ed Cerkovnik, president of Breckenridge Acquisition Co., briefly described his background. He stated
he has interest in several liquor licenses in Colorado. Mr. Cerkovnik noted that he will not be involved
in the daily operations of Pitchers!. He stated Pitchers! will remain the same for now. Mr. Cerkovnik
stated he is aware that modifications of premise will require approval from the Liquor Licensing
Authority.
Judge approved the transferof ownership of Pitchers!, FromPitchers!, Inc., to Breckenridge Acquisition
Co., 1100 West Drake Road.
Registration of Richard Thomas
as Manager of Pitchers!,
1100 West Drake Road, Approved
Richard Thomas, applicant, stated he is on premise approximately 55 hours a week He stated he has
been certified as a T.I.P.'s trainer in the past, but currently does not hold his certification. Mr. Thomas
stated the servers are responsible for carding patrons. He stated he has the liquor code on premise.
Judge lane approved the registration of Richard Thomas as Manager of Pitchers!, 1100 West Drake
Road.
Hearing on a New Application from
Big Daddy's, LLC for a Hotel -Restaurant Liquor License
at Bradd)fs Downtown Restaurant, 160 West Oak, Postponed
Greg Tempel, Assistant CityAttomey Tempel, stated the applicant failed to submit his petitions to the
City Clerk's office at least 10 days prior to this hearing. He requested the Judge postpone the hearing
to February 5, 2001 to allow the petitions to be reviewed.
Judge Lane postponed the hearing on anew application from Big Daddy's, LLC for a Hotel -Restaurant
Liquor License at Braddy's Downtown Restaurant, 160 West Oak, to February 5, 2001 at 1:15 p.m.
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The meeting adjourned at 2:30 p.m.
Adjournment
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