HomeMy WebLinkAbout06/27/2002LIQUOR LICENSING AUTHORITY MINUTES
CITY OF WHEAT RIDGE, COLORADO
7500 W. 291" Avenue, Municipal Building
June 27, 2002
Chair Judy DiCroce called the Liquor Authority Meeting to order at 9 00 a.m
Liquor Authority Members present: Judith DiCroce, John Miks, Frank Sanzalone,
William Peterson, Karen Berry and Robert Alldredge Kent Davis and William
Snell were absent. Also present: Deputy City Clerk, Christa Jones and City
Attorney, Carmen Beery
Motion by Mr Peterson for approval of the Minutes of May 23, 2002, seconded
by Mr Miks, carried 5-0 with Mr Alldredge abstaining
Item 1 Show Cause Hearing on alleged liquor code violation at Valley
Liquors, 4992 Ward Road, Wheat Ridge
The Chair swore in Mr Kang, Attorney representing the owner Young Seo Kim
Mr. Kang stipulated that a violation did occur
City Attorney, Carmen Beery stated that that the City would not object to Mr
Kang's stipulation
Officer Permattei was sworn in by the Chair and briefly explained the events of
April 6, 2002
Nathan Levitt was sworn in by the Chair and testified regarding the beer
purchase on April 6, 2002
The Police Department did not recommend suspension only a warning Mr
Kang stressed that his client only had the store since September, 2001 and has
not had a violation
Motion by Mr Peterson that a violation of Section 12-47-901(5)(a)(1) of the
Colorado Liquor Code has occurred, seconded by Mr Alldredge, carried 6-0.
Motion by Mr Miks to direct the City Attorney to prepare findings for this meeting
and further moved to suspend the license for Valley Liquors for a period of 3
days and hold the 3 days in abeyance for a period of 6 months, seconded by Mr
Alldredge, carried 6-0
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Motion by Mr Peterson to require licensee, including employees, to attend the
Wheat Ridge Liquor training classes and to provide an interpreter at his own
expense, seconded by Mr Sanzalone, carried 6-0
Item 2. Transfer of Ownership from RYTY Futures, Inc., dba "Pigskins",
10051 1-70 Frontage Road North, Wheat Ridge, to ARU,
INCORPORATED
The Chair swore in applicant, Gregory Clark. Mr Clark discussed with the
Authority his ownership plans for the establishment.
Motion by Mrs Berry to approve the Transfer of Ownership from RYTY Futures,
Inc., dba "Pigskins", 10051 1-70 Frontage Road N, Wheat Ridge, to ARU
INCORPORATED for the following reasons
1 All applications have been filed and fees have been paid
2 Applicants are in possession of the premises by virtue of a lease
dated June 20, 2002
3 Applicants have been cleared by the police department;
seconded by Mr Alldredge, carried 6-0
Item 3 Transfer of Ownership from Duke and Long Distributing Licensee,
Inc., dba "Everyday Store #5031", 5990 West 38th Avenue, to
Recuperos, LLC, dba "Everyday Store #5720"
Eric Corley, Regional Manager for Everyday Stores, and Saundra Paul, District
Manager for Everyday Stores, were sworn in by the Chair
A brief discussion of the transfer was held
Motion by Mrs. Berry to transfer the Ownership from Duke & Long Distributing
Licensee, Inc , dba "Everyday Store #5031", 5990 West 38th Avenue, to
Recuperos, LLC, dba Everyday Store #5720", for the following reasons
1 All applications have been filed and fees have been paid
2 Applicants are in possession of the premises by virtue of a bankruptcy
court order and lease assignment dated April 29, 2002
3 Applicants have created a master file with the State seconded by Mr
Miks, carried 6-0.
Item 4 Motion to cancel the July 11, 2002 Liquor Authority Meeting
Motion by Mr Alldredge to cancel the July 11, 2002 Liquor Meeting, seconded
by Mr Sanzalone, carried 6-0.
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Motion by Mr Milks to adjourn, seconded by Mr Alldredge, carried 6-0
Meeting adjourned at 9.32 a m
Christa Jones, Deput.,F ^ity Clerk
APPROVED BY CITY COUNCIL ON SEPTEMBER 12, 2002, 6 in favor.
Judy DiCro e, Liquor Authority Chair