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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1972-119-11/22/1972-ACTING AS THE LOCAL LIQUOR LICENSING AUTHORITY CONCERNING AN APPLICATION FOR A HOTEL AND RESTAURANT FINDINGS AND RESOLUTION 72-119 OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT COLLINS, COLORADO, ACTING AS THE LOCAL LIQUOR LICENSING AUTHORITY CONCERNING AN APPLICATION FOR A HOTEL AND RESTAURANT LIQUOR LICENSE The application of Pryntha J Jones, for a hotel and restaurant liquor license, came on for hearing before the City Council acting as the Local Liquor Licensing Authority on November 16, 1972, in the Council Cham- bers, City Hall, Fort Collins, Colorado, pursuant to notice duly given as required by law The Authority heretofore held a preliminary hearing and issued findings in writing on said preliminary hearing and, having now heard the evidence introduced and having examined the documents and exhibits introduced at the hearing, and the members of the Authorfity having made such individual investigation as they deemed necessary and being familiar with the neighborhood to be served and the premises for which the license was requested, now makes the following findings 1 The neighborhood to be served under this application is as defined in the preliminary findings of the Authority 2 Nothing contained in CRS, 1963, Section 75-2-39 prohibits the issuance of a license at the proposed location 3 The applicants are of good character and qualified under the Ordinances of the City of Fort Collins and the laws of the State of Colorado for the license applied for 4 The application is in proper form except that it appears that the plans and specifications for the interior of the building may not be adequate 5 Seven licenses of the type applied for have been previously granted by the Authority within the neighborhood as defined in connection with this application, two of which have been granted but not yet issued because the premises in connection with such licenses have not yet been completely constructed Five of such licenses are within one mile of the proposed location, all of the same being in the downtown area of the City, within easy walking distance of each other and the premises applied for in this application No evidence was presented at the hearing that such other locations are not capable of serving the needs of the neighborhood, 1 and it appears to the Authority that such existing licensed outlets do adequately serve the needs of the neighborhood and the granting of the within license is not necessary to serve such needs 6 Although not necessary to the determination of this application, it appears to the Authority that the operation proposed by the applicant would not be a restaurant but would be a saloon as prohibited by the Constitution and the Laws of the State of Colorado RESOLUTION OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT COLLINS ACTING AS THE LOCAL LIQUOR LICENSING AUTHORITY CONCERNING AN APPLICATION FOR A HOTEL AND RESTAURANT LIQUOR LICENSE BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT COLLINS acting as the Local Liquor Licensing Authority that the application of Pryntha J Jones for a hotel and restaurant liquor license be and the same hereby is denied for the reasons set forth in the findings of the Authority herein Passed and adopted this 22nd day of November, A D 1972 Chairman ATTEST City Clerk -2-