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Home My WebLink AboutLiquor Licensing Authority - Minutes - 06/28/1995Council Liaison: Will Smith S Staff Liaison: Rita Knoll Harris A regular meeting of the Liquor Licensing Authority was held on Wednesday, June 28, 1995, in the Council Chambers of the Fort Collins Municipal Building. The following members were present: Yeas: Crowfoot, Haggerty, Norton, Poncelow, Schroeer and Wawro. Members absent: Cooper Staff Members Present: Rita Knoll Harris, City Clerk's Office Carrie Mineart, CityAttorney's Office Sandra Gibson, Police Department Consent Calendar The Consent Calendar is intended to expedite the meeting and allow the Authority to 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. 1. Report of Change of Corporate Structure for ShowBiz Pizza Time, Inc., dba Chuck E. Cheese's, 105 West Prospect. 2. Report of Change of CoMorate Structure for Circle K Stores, Inc., dba Circle K # 1987, 949 South Taft Hill Road. 3. Registration of Patrick McGaughran as mangier of Rio Grande Mexican Restaurant, 143 West Mountain. Authority member Schroeer made a motion, seconded by Authority member Crowfoot, to adopt and approve the Consent Calendar. Yeas: Crowfoot, Haggerty, Norton, Poncelow, Schroeer and Wawro. Nays: None. THE MOTION CARRIED. June 28, 1995 tration of Kristine Granke as Kristine Granke, manager applicant, briefly described her background. She stated they check the id of any patron that orders alcohol that appears to be under the age of 30. Ms. Granke stated she will obtain a current copy of the liquor code for the premises. Authority member Poncelow made a motion, seconded by Authority member Haggerty to approve Kristine Granke as manager of Godfather's Pizza, 4010 South College Avenue. Yeas: Crowfoot, Haggerty, Norton, Poncelow, Schroeer and Wawro. Nays: None. THE MOTION CARRIED. Registration of Barbara Wright as Manager of Diamond Shamrock # 110, 1501 West Elizabeth Street, Approved Barbara Wright, manager applicant, briefly described her background. She detailed the training procedures and the ongoing training cashiers must complete. Authority member Norton made a motion, seconded by Authority member Schroeer to approve Barbara Wright as manager of Diamond Shamrock # 110, 1501 West Elizabeth Street. Yeas: Crowfoot, Haggerty, Norton, Poncelow, Schroeer and Wawro. Nays: None. THE MOTION CARRIED. Registration of Doris Hannah as Manager of Diamond Shamrock # 1158, 1100 Oakridge Drive, Approved Doris Hannah, manager applicant, stated she has a current copy of the liquor code on premise. She described the training all employees are required to complete as an ongoing requirement of their employment. Authority member Haggerty made a motion, seconded by Authority member Crowfoot to approve Doris Hannah as manager of Diamond shamrock # 1158, 1100 Oakridge Drive. Yeas: Crowfoot, Haggerty, Norton, Poncelow, Schroeer and Wawro. Nays: None. THE MOTION CARRIED. `a June 28, 1995 Request from Linden Blues, Inc., dba Linden's Nightclub, 214 Linden, to Change, Alter, or Modify the Licensed Premises, Approved Tommy Short, representative for Linden Blues, Inc., briefly described the proposed changes. He stated this will increase seating by approximately 24 seats. In response to a question from the Authority, Mr. Short stated they have an encroachment permit. Mr. Short addressed noise complaints made by members of the neighborhood. He stated he has 120 signatures in support of this application. Authority member Poncelow made a motion, seconded by Authority Schroeer made a motion to approved the request from Linden Blues, Inc., dba Linden's Nightclub, 214 Linden. Yeas: Crowfoot, Haggerty, Norton, Poncelow, Schroeer and Wawro. Nays: None. THE MOTION CARRIED. Request from Mountain Tap, Inc., dba Mountain Tap Tavern and Cafe, 167-169 North College, to Change, Alter, or Modify the Licensed Premises, Approved Steven Heisehuber and John Tiersten, representatives for Mountain Tap, Inc., were sworn. Mr. Heisehuber addressed access concerns, stating this modification will increase seating capacity to 30- 40 seats. He stated their encroachment permit will expire soon but they will be receiving a permit extension. Dick Ashelman, party in interest, stated he was in opposition to the patio on the sidewalk, citing noise and access concerns. He submitted a letter from other businesses in the neighborhood. Authority member Haggerty made a motion, seconded by Authority member Schroeer to grant the request from Mountain Tap, Inc., dba Mountain Tap Tavern and Cafe, 167-169 North College Avenue. Yeas: Crowfoot, Haggerty, Norton, Poncelow, Schroeer and Wawro. Nays: None. THE MOTION CARRIED. Hearing on a New Application for a 3.2% Beer License at Albertson's Food Center # 814, to be Located at the southeast comer of College Avenue and Willox Lane, Approved Pat Hildebrand, district manager, stated the petitions showed support for this application. He detailed the training all employees are required to complete. Mr. Hildebrand stated that employees must renew their training certifications regularly. In response to questions from the Authority, Mr. Hildebrand described the premises and how they will make sure all rules and regulations are followed. Charles Cump, representative for petitioning company, was sworn. He briefly described the petitioning process, stating that the results show support for this application. 3 June 28, 1995 Authority member Norton made motion, seconded by Authority member Schroeer to adopt Resolution 95-09 to approve the application for a 3.2% beer license at Albertson's Food Center #{ 814, to be located at the southeast corner of College Avenue and Willox Lane. Yeas: Crowfoot, Haggerty, Norton, Poncelow, Schroeer and Wawro. Nays: None. THE MOTION CARRIED. Hearing on a New Application for a Retail Liquor Store License at Bullfrog Wine and Spirits, to be located at the Southeast Corner of College Avenue and Willox Lane, Approved Dwight Whitney, representative for Bullfrog Wine and Spirits, Inc., briefly described his background. He stated he recently retired from the Town of Monument as a planner. Mr. Whitney stated he and his wife will be on premise until the store is established then will consider hiring a manager. Charles Cump, representative for petitioning company, was sworn. He briefly described the petitioning process, stating that the results show support for this application. Authority member Poncelow made a motion, seconded by Authority member Schroeer to adopt Resolution 95-10 approving a new application for a retail liquor store license from Bullfrog Wine and Spirits, Inc., at Bullfrog Wine and Spirits, to be located at the southeast comer of College Avenue and Willox Lane. Yeas: Crowfoot, Haggerty, Norton, Poncelow, Schroeer and Wawro. Nays: None. THE MOTION CARRIED. Hearing on a New Application for a Beer and Wine License at Viva la Salsa, 626 South College Avenue, Approved Jesus Gonzalez, applicant, stated he circulated the petitions himself. He stated he collected 249 signatures in support of this application. In response to a question from the Authority, Mr. Gonzalez detailed the petitioning process. Authority member Schroeer made a motion, seconded by Authority member Norton to adopt resolution 95-11 to approve a new application for a beer and wine license from Jose de Jesus Muro Gonzalez, at Viva la Salsa, for a beer and wine license at 626 South College Avenue. Yeas: Crowfoot, Haggerty, Norton, Poncelow, Schroeer and Wawro. Nays: None. THE MOTION CARRIED. 4 June 28, 1995 Police Report Joel Tower, Liquor Enforcement Officer, detailed the terms of the stipulation agreement for Old Town Ale House, 25 Old Town Square. Authority member Schroeer made a motion, seconded by Authority member Norton to accept the stipulation agreement as presented for Old Town Ale House, 25 Old Town Square. Yeas: Crowfoot, Haggerty, Norton, Poncelow, Schroeer and Wawro. Nays: None. THE MOTION CARRIED. Joel Tower, Liquor Enforcement Officer, detailed the terms of the stipulation agreement for Vientos, 200 Walnut. Authority member Norton made a motion, seconded by Authority member Schroeer to accept the stipulation agreement as presented for Old Town Ale House, 25 Old Town Square. Yeas: Crowfoot, Haggerty, Norton, Poncelow, Schroeer and Wawro. Nays: None. THE MOTION CARRIED. Joel Tower briefly described the Brewer's Festival, stating that it went well and without any problems. Adjournment Authority member Haggerty made a motion, seconded by Authority member Schrooer to adjourn the meeting. Yeas: Crowfoot, Dickmann, Haggerty, Norton, Schroeer and Wawro. Nays: None. THE MOTION CARRIED. The meeting was adjourned at 9:50 p.m. 5