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File #: 170160    Version: 0
Type: Motion Status: Passed
File created: 5/9/2017 In control: COMMON COUNCIL
On agenda: Final action: 7/31/2017
Effective date:    
Title: Motion relating to the recommendations of the Licenses Committee relative to licenses.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
Indexes: LICENSES
Attachments: 1. Post Council Letters, 2. LI Special Agenda, 3. 8:30 AM LI Special E-Book, 4. 8:45 AM LI Special E-Book, 5. Findings of Facts, 6. Written Objection, 7. Post Committee Letter, 8. Agenda, 9. 10:00 AM, 10. 10:15 AM, 11. 10:30 AM, 12. 11:00 AM, 13. 11:30 AM, 14. 1:00 PM, 15. 1:15 PM, 16. 1:30 PM, 17. 1:45 PM, 18. 2:30 PM, 19. 2:45 PM, 20. 3:00 PM, 21. 3:30 PM, 22. 7-31 LC.pdf, 23. 7-31 LC.pdf
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7/31/20170 LICENSES COMMITTEE AMENDED

Minutes note: 03 TRAN, Song T D, Agent for "TKCS Brady LLC", Class B Tavern, Food Dealer, and Sidewalk Dining License Applications for "The King Crab Shack" at 1330 E Brady St. Individual also present: Ald. Kovac stated that he has no objections. Ald. Coggs moved approval. (Prevailed 3-0)
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7/31/20170 LICENSES COMMITTEE AMENDED

Minutes note: 04 BALISTRERI, Theodore, Agent for "Sendik's MU LLC", Class A Malt & Class A Liquor – Beer & Wine Only, Food Dealer, and Weights & Measures License Applications for "Sendik's Food Markets" at 824 N 16th St. Individual also present: Ald. Bauman stated that he has no objections. Ald. Rainey moved approval. (Prevailed 3-0)
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7/31/20170 LICENSES COMMITTEE AMENDED

Minutes note: 04 MCCULLY, Mame, Agent for "Milwaukee County Historical Society", Class B Tavern and Public Entertainment of Premises License Applications Requesting Instrumental Musicians, Patrons Contests, Presentations, Workshops, and Demonstrations with Audio-Visual Components for "Brew City MKE" at 275 W WISCONSIN Av. Appearing with the applicant: Ben Barbera Individual also present: Ald. Bauman stated that he has no objections. Ald. Coggs moved approval. (Prevailed 3-0)
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7/31/20170 LICENSES COMMITTEE AMENDED

Minutes note: 06 NAGRA, Gurinder S, Agent for "N. Port Food & Liquor Inc", Class A Malt & Class A Liquor and Food Dealer License Applications for "N. Port Food & Liquor" at 3876 N Port Washington Av. Ald. Coggs moved to Hold to the Call of the Chair. (Prevailed 3-0) Ald. Coggs moved reconsideration. (Prevailed 3-0) There was 1 individual present in support. Ald. Coggs recommended that the applicant continue to keep the premises clean and free of loitering. Ald. Coggs moved approval. (Prevailed 3-0)
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7/31/20170 LICENSES COMMITTEE AMENDED

Minutes note:  07 SINGH, Harpreet, Agent for "Harmeet, LLC", Class A Malt & Class A Liquor License Renewal Application with Change of Agent for "S & S Liquor" at 3200 N 27th St. (Expires 9/19/2017) Appearing with the applicant: Atty. Vincent Bobot stated that the applicant submitted a new plan of operation to address concerns. Ald. Rainey moved approval. (Prevailed 3-0)
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7/31/20170 LICENSES COMMITTEE AMENDED

Minutes note: 09 GHAFFAR, Mohammed A, Agent for "G Mirch Masala LLC", Class B Tavern and Public Entertainment of Premises License Applications Requesting Instrumental Musicians, Disc Jockey, Jukebox, Bands, Karaoke, Comedy Acts, and Patrons Dancing for "G Mirch Masala" at 7225 N 76th St. Appearing on behalf of the applicant: Atty. Michael Maistelman Ald. Rainey moved approval. (Prevailed 3-0)
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7/31/20170 LICENSES COMMITTEE AMENDED

Minutes note: Agenda Only 01 FRANTZ, John W, Agent for "Sullivan's Auto Service, Inc", Recycling, Salvaging, or Towing Premises License Transfer Application Adding Junk & Salvage Parts for "Sullivan's Service" at 3600 W SILVER SPRING DR. Ald. Coggs moved approval. (Prevailed 3-0) 01 SINGH, Harminder, Agent for "AMANPREET ENTERPRISES, LLC", Class A Malt, Food Dealer, and Secondhand Dealer's License Transfer Application with Change of Hours From Opening At 7 AM To Opening At 8 AM for the Class A Malt, From 7 AM-9 PM Daily For Food and 9 AM-5 PM Daily For Secondhand Dealer’s To 8 AM-11PM Daily for "RING FOOD MART " at 3432 W SILVER SPRING DR. Ald. Coggs moved approval. (Prevailed 3-0) 02 CRENSHAW, Shawn A, Agent for "Luv Used Carz Auto Service LLC", Secondhand Motor Vehicle Dealer's License Application for "Luv Used Carz Auto Service". Ald. Coggs moved approval. (Prevailed 3-0) 03 DARLING, Rebecca C, Agent for "Motoscoot Garage LLC", Secondhand Motor Vehicle Dealer's License Application for "Motoscoot" at 1420 E BELLEVIEW Pl. Ald. Coggs moved approval. (Prevailed 3-0) 04 HILBERT, Timothy G, Agent for "SAZAMA'S FINE CATERING, INC", Class B Tavern and Food Dealer License Renewal Applications with Change of Shareholder for "SAZAMA'S FINE CATERING" at 929 N WATER St. Ald. Coggs moved approval. (Prevailed 3-0) 04 SELLIKEN, Sunhee L, Agent for "SAKE, INC", Class B Tavern and Food Dealer Transfer Applications with Change of Hours for Alcohol From Sun 5 PM-11 PM, Mon-Wed 11 AM-11 PM, Thurs 11 AM-12 AM, Fri 11 AM-1 AM, Sat 5 PM-1 AM and Food Sun 5 PM-10 PM, Mon-Wed 11 AM-10 PM, Thurs 11 AM-11 PM, Fri 11 AM-12 AM, Sat 5 PM-12 AM To Alcohol and Food Mon-Thurs 10 AM- 1 AM, Fri-Sat 10 AM-2 AM, Sun 10 AM-12 AM for "SAKETUMI JAPANESE RESTAURANT" at 714 N MILWAUKEE St. Ald. Coggs moved approval. (Prevailed 3-0) 04 SINCERE, Michelle M, Agent for "SINCERESWAN, LLC", Alcohol and Food - Permanent Extension of Premise Applications with Addition to the 1st Floor for "SWINGIN DOOR EXCHANGE" at 219 E MICHIGAN St. Ald. Coggs moved approval. (Prevailed 3-0) 08 MAYORGA, Efracio, Agent for "El Campesino Auto Sales & Repair LLC", Secondhand Motor Vehicle Dealer's License Application for "El Campesino Auto Sales & Repair LLC" at 2000 W NATIONAL Av. Ald. Coggs moved approval. (Prevailed 3-0) 08 MULL, Givionte, Agent for "G&G Motor Cars LLC", Secondhand Motor Vehicle Dealer's License Application for "G&G Auto Sales & Repairs" at 2831 W Burnham St. Ald. Coggs moved approval. (Prevailed 3-0)
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7/31/20170 LICENSES COMMITTEE AMENDED

Minutes note: Warning Letter BATES, Erin E, Class D Operator's License Application. Ald. Rainey moved approval. (Prevailed 3-0) HARRIS, Lindsey E, Class D Operator's License Application. Ald. Rainey moved approval. (Prevailed 3-0) KITELINGER, Robert K, Class D Operator's License Application. Ald. Rainey moved approval. (Prevailed 3-0) LANCE, Connie K, Class D Operator's License Application. Ald. Rainey moved approval. (Prevailed 3-0) MULVANEY, Bethanne, Class D Operator's License Application. Ald. Rainey moved approval. (Prevailed 3-0) SCHROEDER, Ashley H, Class D Operator's License Application. Ald. Rainey moved approval. (Prevailed 3-0) VALENTIN, Ricardo C, Class B Manager's License Application. Ald. Rainey moved approval. (Prevailed 3-0) WIEDMEYER, Travis S, Class D Operator's License Application. Ald. Rainey moved approval. (Prevailed 3-0) WILDMAN, Brenton P, Class D Operator's License Application. Ald. Rainey moved approval. (Prevailed 3-0) WINTERS, Keith W, Class D Operator's License Application. ZASTROW, Justin J, Class D Operator's License Application. Ald. Rainey moved approval. (Prevailed 3-0) COCHRAN, JR, Phillip E, Agent for "Bonafide Builders LLC", Home Improvement Contractor's License Application for "Bonafide Builders". Ald. Rainey moved approval. (Prevailed 3-0) GARICA, Ignacio, Agent for "Skyrise Construction Group LLC", Home Improvement Contractor's License Application for "Skyrise Construction Group LLC”. Ald. Rainey moved approval. (Prevailed 3-0) SMITH, James W, Agent for "Smithstonian Materials, LLC", Home Improvement Contractor's License Application for "Smithstonian Materials, LLC". Ald. Rainey moved approval. (Prevailed 3-0) 10 SULTAN, Aftab, Agent for "Sultan Enterprises I LLC", Extended Hours Establishments License Renewal Application for "Citgo" at 5758 W Appleton Av. Ald. Rainey moved approval. (Prevailed 3-0) 12 KIECKBUSCH, Gregory A, Agent for "The Merge Group LLC", Class B Tavern, Food Dealer, and Public Entertainment Premises License Renewal Applications with Change of Shareholder for "Mango's" at 721 S Cesar E Chavez DR. Ald. Rainey moved approval. (Prevailed 3-0) 12 PELLICELLI, Serge, Agent for "KRUZ, LLC", Class B Tavern and Public Entertainment Premises License Renewal Applications for "KRUZ" at 354 E NATIONAL Av. Ald. Rainey moved approval. (Prevailed 3-0)
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7/31/20170 COMMON COUNCIL APPROVED

Minutes note: Renewal, with a thirty (30) day suspension, based on the police report and neighborhood testimony of the Class B Tavern, Food Dealer, Public Entertainment Premises, and Sidewalk Dining licenses for Dean Zarkos for the premises located at 777 N Jefferson St (“Dino’s Taverna”) in the 4th aldermanic district. (Written objections have been filed) 2. PRESIDENT: Have the members of the Common Council read the Report and Recommendations of the Licenses Committee and the exceptions filed in this matter? Roll call. (The roll is called. If any member of the Council has not read the documents, the President must allocate time for the members to do so.) 3. CLERK: Are any of the following or their counsels present and, if so, do they wish to address the Common Council? Dean Zarkos present with Atty. Mr. Jonathan Goodman ACA Mr. Tyron St. Junior
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7/18/20170 LICENSES COMMITTEE AMENDED

Minutes note: 01 BURNSIDE, JR, Lezar D, Agent for "Unlimited Towing LLC", Recycling, Salvaging, or Towing Premises License Application for "Unlimited" at 4920 N 32nd St. Individual also present: Samuel Coleman, 1st District Legislative President, stated that Pres. Hamilton would like to Hold to the Call of the Chair to meet with the applicant and community. Ald. Coggs moved to Hold to the Call of the Chair to meet with the applicant and community. (Prevailed 3-0)
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Minutes note: 14 BODOW, Michael B, Agent for "Bumstead Provisions LLC", Class B Tavern and Food Dealer License Renewal Applications and New Public Entertainment Premises License Application Requesting Instrumental Musicians, Bands, Disc Jockey, and 12 Concerts for "Bumstead Provisions" at 2671-2675 S Kinnickinnic Av. (Expires 9/15/2017) Ald. Coggs moved to Hold to the Call of the Chair based on nonappearance. (Prevailed 3-0)
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Minutes note: 12 ALI, Omar A, Agent for "QUALITY DISCOUNT, LLC", Class A Malt License Renewal Application for "QUALITY DISCOUNT" at 738 W HISTORIC MITCHELL St. (Expires 8/3/2017) Appearing on behalf of the applicant: Atty. Michael Maistelman stated that the applicant will seek a police liaison officer to help in creating a security plan. He stated that he will submit an action plan involving employee training. Ald. Perez stated that he has issues with the incidents involving underage sales and the lack of planning for security of the store. He asked that the applicant submit a plan before the Council meeting. Ald. Perez moved approval with a warning letter based on the police report. (Prevailed 5-0)
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Minutes note: 12 ANGELI, Joseph A, Agent for "801-09 LLC", Class B Tavern and Public Entertainment Premises License Applications Requesting Instrumental Musicians, Bands, Battle of the Bands, Comedy Acts, Disc Jockey, Magic Shows, Poetry Readings, Dancing by Performers, Jukebox, Wrestling, Patron Contests, Patrons Dancing, Adult Entertainment/Strippers/Erotic Dance, Karaoke, 1 Pool Table, Fashion Shows, and Drag Shows for "La Cage" at 801 S 2nd St. Appearing with the applicant: George Prentice 6415 Sun Eagle Lane, Bradenton, FL Ald. Perez moved approval. (Prevailed 5-0)
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Minutes note: 12 LEGUTKI, Amelia, Agent for "WALGREEN CO", Food Dealer Retail Renewal License Application for "WALGREENS #11237" at 1433 W BURNHAM St. (Expires 9/5/2017) Appearing on behalf of the applicant: Atty. Noah Feidler stated that is not aware of the steps the applicant is taking to address the issues being that he was notified late by the company and ask that the issue be held to speak with the applicant and alderman. Ald. Perez stated that there are issues with trash, cleanliness, and pan handling outside of the premises. Ald. Perez moved to Hold to the Call of the Chair to meet with the applicant. (Prevailed 5-0)
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Minutes note: 12 REAL PEREZ, Rosa isela, Agent for "Forest Home Ave Chicken Palace LLC", Class B Tavern and Public Entertainment Premises License Applications Requesting Instrumental Musicians, Jukebox, and Bands for "Chicken Palace - Forest Home" at 1937 W Forest Home Av. Appearing with the applicant: Atty. Ronnie Vargas Valdemar Escobar 907 W Oklahoma Ave Ald. Perez stated that the establishment should run as service bar only. Ald. Perez moved to amend the Plan of Operation to close at 12 AM Fri-Sun. (Prevailed 4-0) Ald Perez moved approval as amended. (Prevailed 4-0)
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Minutes note: 08 ABDULLAH, Methaq A, Agent for "Baghdad Grocery LLC", Class A Malt and Food Dealer License Applications for "Happy Face Food Mart" at 2039 W Greenfield Av. The applicant stated that the issues in the community are not his problem. He stated that the neighborhood needs to work together. Appearing with the applicant: Atty. David Bangert stated there hasn't been any issues and several security cameras are installed. Individual also present: Ald. Donovan stated that he spoke with the applicant on the issues in the community with loitering, prostitution, and drug dealing. He stated that it is not the applicant or his business, but the issues that currently exists. He asked that the license be denied to allow time for the conditions of the community to improve. There was 1 individual present in support. Ald. Perez moved denial based on concentration. (Prevailed 4-0) Ald. Perez moved reconsideration. (Prevailed 4-0) Ald. Perez moved denial of the Class A Malt based on concentration and approval of the Food. (Prevailed 4-0)
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Minutes note: 08 GILL, Joga S, Agent for "GILL PETROLEUM, LLC", Extended Hours Establishments and Food Dealer License Renewal Applications for "CITGO" at 2310 W GREENFIELD Av. (Expires 9/15/2017) The applicant stated that he has posted signage to address the loitering, hiring security, and working on lighting. Individual also present: Ald. Donovan stated that the applicant calls the police to ask for help with prostitutes and/or drug dealers. He stated that the police made suggestions and the applicant has complied. Individuals present in opposition: Omar Bravo 2210 W Greenfield Ave stated that he witnessed women that work the street going to the establishment and he has concerns with the safety of the children. He stated that he's witnessed the owner moving loiterers and signage. He invited the applicant to attend the meeting at the church to hear the neighbors' concerns. He is in opposition, but willing to work with the applicant. Lee Valentine 2110 W Scott St asked the applicant to continue to work with the neighborhood to address issues and invites him to meet with the home owners. He is in opposition, but willing to work with the applicant. Ald. Perez stated that he wants to know that the applicant will continue the changes even after the renewal period. Ald. Perez moved approval. (Prevailed 4-0)
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Minutes note: 08 RAMIREZ HINNAWI, Miriam M, Agent for "Ramzi & Miriam LLC", Class A Malt and Food Dealer License Applications for "Jojo's Fried Chicken Mini Mart 2" at 2194 S Muskego Av. Appearing with the applicant: Ramsey Hinnawi 5912 S 27th St, Apt. 1 Individual also present: Ald. Donovan stated that he has no objections. Ald. Perez moved approval. (Prevailed 5-0)
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Minutes note: 08 SINGH, Jasminder, Agent for "National Beer & Food Mart, LLC", Class A Malt and Food Dealer License Renewal Applications for "National Food" at 3101 W National Av. (Expires 9/24/2017) Individual present: Ald. Donovan agreed to Hold to the Call of the Chair based on nonappearance. Ald. Perez moved to Hold to the Call of the Chair based on nonappearance. (Prevailed 5-0)
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Minutes note: 08 MANCINAS-VILLARREAL, Jesus, Agent for "Rodeo Music LLC", Class B Tavern and Public Entertainment Premises License Applications Requesting Instrumental Musicians, Disc Jockey, Jukebox, Bands, Magic Shows, Karaoke, 5 Amusement Machines, Patron Contests, Comedy Acts, Dancing by Performers, Patrons Dancing, and 2 Pool Tables for "El Kompas Bar" at 3530 W National Av. Individual also present: Ald. Donovan recommends denial. He stated that there are continuing issues with this property and its owner. There were 3 individuals present in opposition. Ald. Perez moved denial based on nonappearance. (Prevailed 5-0)
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Minutes note: 06 BALISTRERI, Dawn M, Agent for "Urban Beets Inc", Class B Beer and Class C Wine License Applications and Food Dealer Transfer Application with Change of Hours From Sun Closed, Mon - Fri 7 AM - 6:30 PM, Sat 9 AM - 4 PM To Mon - Sun 7 AM - 12 AM for "Urban Beets Cafe & Juicery" at 1401 N Martin L King Jr DR. Ald. Coggs moved approval. (Prevailed 5-0)
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Minutes note: 06 GARDNER, Cettery M Class B Tavern and Public Entertainment Premises License Renewal Applications for "SHANANIGANS" at 3751 N TEUTONIA Av. (Expires 9/24/2017) Ald. Coggs moved to Hold to the Call of the Chair based on nonappearance. (Prevailed 5-0) Ald. Lewis moved reconsideration. (Prevailed 5-0) Ald. Coggs moved approval. (Prevailed 5-0)
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Minutes note: 06 GLOVER, Devida M Class B Tavern, Food Dealer, and Public Entertainment Premises License Applications Requesting Jukebox, Bands, Karaoke, 4 Amusement Machines, Poetry Readings, Patrons Dancing, and 2 Pool Tables for "4th Quarter" at 2722 N MARTIN L KING JR DR. Ald. Coggs moved approval. (Prevailed 5-0)
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Minutes note: 06 MUSAITIF, Mohanned Food Dealer License Application for "M&M Food" at 432 E CHAMBERS St. Appearing with the applicant: Atty. Jeffrey Guerard stated that food was left in an ice cream cooler by the previous licensee and was not being sold. Mohammad Musaitif, 2121 W Bridge St There were 6 individuals present in support. Ald. Coggs moved approval. (Prevailed 5-0)
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Minutes note: 02 VANG, Hue T, Agent for "HT Liquor & Spirits LLC", Class A Malt & Class A Liquor License Application for "HT Liquor & Spirits" at 6422 W Fond Du Lac Av. The applicant stated that he spoke with his alderman and explained that the location will be opened on appointment basis, catered toward his community. Appearing with the applicant: Andrew Vang 5154 N 29th St Individual present in opposition: Shannon Heffner 6325 W Leon Terrace stated that there are several alcohol establishments in the neighborhood and there is a church that shares the parking lot with this location. Ald. Lewis stated that Ald. Johnson is in support because the establishment will be serving the Hmong community by appointment only. Ald. Lewis moved approval. (Prevailed 5-0)
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Minutes note: BOTTELSON, Robert W, Class B Manager's License Application. Ald. Perez moved approval. (Prevailed 4-1, Ald. Coggs voting no)
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Minutes note: HEATH, Kathy, Agent for "Diggin It, LLC", Home Improvement Contractor's License Application for "Diggin It, LLC”. Ald. Rainey moved to Hold to the Call of the Chair based on nonappearance. (Prevailed 5-0)
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Minutes note: 15 CANADY, James E Class A Malt & Class A Liquor License Application for "MJM Liquor" at 2229 W Fond Du Lac Av. Individual also present: Dameon Ellzey, 15th District Legislative Assistant stated that Ald. Stamper wants to confirm that the establishment will be operated by the applicant and Ald. Stamper is in support. Ald. Rainey moved approval. (Prevailed 5-0)
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Minutes note: 15 CROSSLEY, Paris S Tattoo and Body Piercing License Renewal Application for "Paris SC Crossley" at 3716 W Vliet St. (Expired 6/30/2017) The applicant stated that he failed on supervising staff and will be onsite to supervise properly. He stated that his staff was young and didn't value the opportunity given to them. He stated that at his other location there were no complaints and took for granted that his expansion would be run the same way. Individual also present: Dameon Ellzey, 15th District Legislative Assistant, stated that Ald. Stamper would like to hold this item. Individual present in opposition: Mike Howling 4277 W Highland Blvd stated that there is loitering. Ald. Lewis asked the applicant about his previous staff. Ald. Coggs moved to Hold to the Call of the Chair to meet with the community. (Prevailed 5-0)
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Minutes note: 15 GILL, Harbhajan S, Agent for "GILL, LLC", Extended Hours Establishments and Food Dealer License Renewal Applications for "SHELL FOOD MART" at 1319 W NORTH Av. (Expires 9/10/2017) Individual also present: Dameon Ellzey, 15th District Legislative Assistant, stated that Ald. Stamper wants the applicant to understand that by code they are required to have a public restroom and that he must maintain the landscaping. Ald. Lewis moved approval with a warning letter based on aldermanic testimony. (Prevailed 5-0)
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Minutes note: 15 SINGH, Varinder, Agent for "A.J.J. Petroleum Inc", Food Dealer License Renewal Application and New Extended Hours Establishments License Application Requesting To Operate 24 hours, 7 Days A Week for "A.J.J. Petroleum" at 905 W Center St. (Expires 9/20/2017) The applicant states that he instructs employees to check IDs regularly. Appearing with the applicant: Atty. Vincent Bobot stated that the applicant agrees to keep his hours the same. Individual also present: Dameon Ellzey, 15th District Legislative Assistant, stated that Ald. Stamper has no objections to the renewal of the food. Individuals present in opposition: Helen Wright, 2653 N 9th St stated that she is in opposition. She stated that she wants the hours to remain the same, opening at 5 AM and closing at 12 AM. Ald. Coggs accepted the withdrawal of the Extended Hours application. (Prevailed 5-0) Ald. Coggs moved approval of the Food Dealer license application. (Prevailed 5-0)
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Minutes note: 04 LIU, Xiaoyu, Agent for "Artisan Ramen LLC", Class B Tavern, Food Dealer, and Sidewalk Dining License Applications for "Artisan Ramen" at 530 E Mason St. Individual also present: Ald. Bauman stated that he has no objections. Ald. Coggs moved approval. (Prevailed 5-0)
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Minutes note: 04 AHMAD, Omar, Agent for "JJ 1334 LLC", Food Dealer -Restaurant License Renewal Application for "JJ Fish & Chicken" at 1334 N 35th St. (Expires 7/23/2017) Appearing with the applicant: Atty. James Hall Individual also present: Ald. Bauman stated that there has been dumping of trash and he objects. He notified the applicant that he must be closed after his license expires. Individual present in support: Andrew Trumbell 624 N 24th St Near West Side Partners stated that he is in support. He submitted a list showing concerns of the neighborhood and the applicant has addressed the issues. Mike Howling 4277 W Highland Blvd Ald. Zielinski explained that there will be a lapse in the licensing. Ald. Zielinski moved to enter into the record Exhibit #1 the list of concerns from the Near West Side Partners. (Prevailed 5-0) Ald. Rainey moved approval. (Prevailed 5-0)
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Minutes note: 04 COOK, Thomas M, Agent for "Pacific Bells LLC", Food Dealer -Restaurant License Renewal Application for "Taco Bell #31490" at 2210 W Wisconsin Av. (Expires 9/19/2017) Ald. Perez moved to Hold to the Call of the Chair based on nonappearance. (Prevailed 5-0)
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Minutes note: 04 KLER, Mandeep S, Agent for "Merrill Park Petroleum Corp", Extended Hours Establishments, Filling Station, Food Dealer, and Weights & Measures License Applications for "Hometown" at 200 N 35th St. Appearing with the applicant: Atty. Emil Ovbiagele stated that he sent an email describing improvements. Individual also present: Ald. Bauman asked that this item be held due to the lack of response by the applicant to submit a description of improvements. Ald. Perez moved to Hold to the Call of the Chair to meet with the alderman. (Prevailed 5-0)
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Minutes note: 04 GHAFFAR, Haji S Extended Hours Establishments, Filling Station, Food Dealer, and Weights & Measures License Renewal Applications for "Hometown" at 200 N 35TH St. (Expires 9/17/2017) Appearing with the applicant: Atty. Vincent Bobot asked Mr. Trumbell if any of the issues been addressed. Mohommed Ghaffar 200 N 35th St Individual also present: Ald. Bauman stated he has no objections. Individual present in opposition: Andrew Trumbell 624 N 24th St Near West Side Partners submitted a list of the findings in relation to the premises. He is in opposition and noticed that some of the issues were addressed. Ald. Perez moved to enter exhibit #1 the list of complaints and concerns provided by the Near West Side Partners. (Prevailed 5-0) Ald. Perez moved approval. (Prevailed 5-0)
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Minutes note: 04 PATEL, Rekhaben G, Agent for "CLYBOURN SUPERMARKET, LLC", Class A Malt & Class A Liquor License Application for "MILWAUKEE FOODS" at 2903 W CLYBOURN St. Appearing with the applicant: Atty. Joseph Kershek stated that the applicant and her family are present at the establishment. He stated that they clean litter several times during the day, addressed loitering issues, and there are no pending issues with the business. Aksha Patel 2903 W Clybourn Ave stated that the sales are 30% deli, 20% beer, and 50% groceries. Individual also present: Ald. Bauman stated that he objects to the expansion to a full liquor license due to concentration and neighborhood objections. Individuals in opposition: Patrick Currow 3208 W Clybourn St states that he is in opposition. He stated that there is a flow of litter in the area and young children that can be influence by liquor advertisement. Bob Wieland 3033 W Mt. Vernon Ave stated that he is in opposition because of the litter. Mike Brower 514 N 31st St stated that he is in opposition and submitted concerns of Messmer Catholic Schools. Ald. Lewis moved to enter Exhibit #1, the list of concerns from Messmer Catholic Schools. (Prevailed 5-0) Andrew Trumbell 624 N 24th St Near West Side Partners stated that he is in opposition and submitted a list of concerns. Ald. Coggs moved to enter Exhibit #2, the list of concerns from the Near West Side Partners. (Prevailed 5-0) Bob Green 461 N 35th St stated that there is constant traffic in front of the store, loitering, and littering. He stated that he is in opposition. Individuals in support: Mary Bates 549 N 29th St stated that she is in support and the store offers convenience. Conchita Posey 3015 W Michigan St stated that she is in support. Tommy Matthews 3028 W Mt. Vernon Ave stated that he is in support. Lynette Everitt 422 N 29th St stated that she is in support. Betty Williams 2929 W Michigan St stated that she is in support. Jessie Black 1418 N 35th St stated that he is in support. Ald. Zielinski asked the percentages of sales. Ald. Zielinski moved denial based on concentration. (Prevailed 5-0)
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Minutes note: 04 KUNTZ, Joseph M, Agent for "The Chalk House MKE Inc", Class B Tavern, Food Dealer, Public Entertainment Premises, and Sidewalk Dining License Renewal Applications for "The Loaded Slate" at 1137 N Old World Third St. (Expires 9/3/2017) Appearing with the applicant: Douglas Daul 5000 N Shoreland Ave, Whitefish Bay, WI Individual also present: Ald. Bauman stated that noise is a constant problem and he received several complaints. Individual present in support: Ken Baginski 1121 N Eddison St stated that he supports the business, but is in opposition of the playing of music outside past the permitted hours. Ald. Perez moved approval with a warning letter based on neighborhood testimony. (Prevailed 5-0)
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Minutes note: 04 MAYER, Susanne M, Agent for "Evolution of Milwaukee LLC", Class B Tavern, Food Dealer, Public Entertainment Premises, and Sidewalk Dining License Renewal Applications for "Evolution MKE" at 1023-27 N Old World Third St. (Expires 9/24/2017) Appearing on behalf of the applicant: Atty. Chad Richter Jeffrey Golokovic 3356 N Newhall St stated that the manager involved in the incidents is no longer employed and addressed security personnel issues. Individual also present: Ald. Bauman stated that he has no objections. Ald. Coggs moved approval with a warning letter based on the police report. (Prevailed 5-0)
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Minutes note: 04 SCHAEFER, Scott A, Agent for "MILWAUKEE BRAT HOUSE, LLC", Class B Tavern, Food Dealer, Public Entertainment Premises, and Sidewalk Dining License Renewal Applications With Change of Hours From Opening At 8 AM Mon - Sun To Opening At 7 AM Mon - Sun for "MILWAUKEE BRAT HOUSE" at 1013 N OLD WORLD THIRD St. (Expires 9/15/2017) Appearing with the applicant: Atty. Germanotta stated that there are several sidewalk dining facilities next to each other. He stated that they have wrist bands to identify their patrons. Andrew Fronek 1029 N Old World Third St, Apt. C Individual also present: Ald. Bauman stated that he has no objections. Individuals present in support: Hans Weissgerber 1228 E Juneau Ave stated that he is in support. Ald. Rainey moved approval with a warning letter based on the police report. (Prevailed 5-0)
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Minutes note: 04 SCHMIDT, JR, Robert C, Agent for "THE HARP IRISH PUB, INC", Class B Tavern, Food Dealer, and Public Entertainment Premises License Renewal Applications for "THE HARP" at 113 E JUNEAU Av. (Expires 9/15/2017) Individual also present: Ald. Bauman stated that he has no objections. Ald. Perez moved approval. (Prevailed 5-0)
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Minutes note: 04 ZARKOS, Dean, Agent for "DINO Z, LLC", Class B Tavern, Food Dealer, Public Entertainment Premises, and Sidewalk Dining License Renewal Applications for "DINO'S TAVERNA" at 777 N JEFFERSON St. (Expires 9/3/2017) The applicant stated that there are security present at all times and denies the police report. He stated that noise comes from the other businesses and that he enforces a strict dress code and hired professional security. He stated that he was confused on the beginning time of his previous suspension. Appearing with the applicant: Atty. Jonathan Goodman stated that he objects to the amended notice and there was no opportunity to analyze. He agreed to continue with the hearing and objects to old items being read. He asked Mr. Callough how often he visits the establishment and if he's ever witnessed the applicant being intoxicated. Individual also present: Ald. Bauman stated that he recommends a 30 day suspension. Ald. Zielinksi confirmed that the amended notice was mailed in a timely manner with Ms. Celella, License Division Manager. He also confirmed with Sgt. Raden that only the new items that occurred since the last licensing period would be read. Individuals in support: Rick Callough 8631 Thompson Dr, Wind Lake, WI stated that the applicant is a good business person and is in support. He stated that in the last 12 months, he's visited the establishment approximately 25 to 30 times and never witnessed the applicant intoxicated. Bob Warants 6222 W State St stated that the applicant keeps the area clean and is in support. Bernard Shaw 10160 Whitnall Court, Hills Corners, WI stated that the applicant runs a good business and is in support. Joe Mueller 1060 N Cass St stated that he's never witnessed any issues at the premises and is in support. Ald. Rainey moved for 30 day suspension based on the police report and neighborhood testimony. (Prevailed 5-0)
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Minutes note: 07 ABUASI, Suhayb S, Agent for "Top Line Grocery, LLC", Food Dealer Retail License Application for "Three Brothers Plus" at 4326 W Burleigh St. Ald. Rainey moved to Hold to the Call of the Chair to meet with the applicant. (Prevailed 4-0)
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Minutes note: 07 ALGHROUZ, Mahmoud, Agent for "Alghrouz Grocery LLC", Food Dealer Retail License Renewal Application for "Alghrouz Grocery" at 4326 W Burleigh St. (Expired 6/30/2017) Appearing on behalf of the applicant: Atty. Vincent Bobot Ald. Coggs moved to Hold to the Call of the Chair to meet with applicant. (Prevailed 4-0)
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Minutes note: 07 DHILLON, Kulwant, Agent for "KOOL PETROLEUM, INC", Extended Hours Establishments, Filling Station, Food Dealer, and Weights & Measures License Renewal Applications for "35TH Hometown" at 3381 N 35TH St. (Expires 9/24/2017) Appearing with the applicant: Atty. Paul Oberer stated that the applicant has enrolled in the Marts Program. Ald. Rainey moved approval. (Prevailed 4-0)
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Minutes note: 07 JONES, Jeffrey L, Agent for "AR Jones, LLC", Class B Tavern, Food Dealer, and Public Entertainment Premises License Transfer Applications - Change of Agent and Shareholder for "Mr J's Lounge" at 4610 W FOND DU LAC Av #F. Ald. Rainey moved approval. (Prevailed 5-0)
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Minutes note: 07 HELF, Peter J, Agent for "H & K Partners, LLC", Extended Hours Establishments Application Requesting To Operate Drive-Thru Fri & Sat, 10:30 AM - 2 AM for "Kentucky Fried Chicken #081" at 3440 W Fond Du Lac Av. Ald. Rainey moved to Hold to the Call of the Chair based on nonappearance. (Prevailed 5-0)
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Minutes note: 07 HUMPHREY, Lepage D Food Dealer Retail Application for "The Corner Store" at 5343 W HAMPTON Av. Ald. Rainey moved approval. (Prevailed 5-0)
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Minutes note: 07 SKELTON, Mary, Agent for "Airbrush and Tatoo Specialist LLC", Tattoo and Body Piercing License Renewal Application for "Airbrush and Tatoo Specialist" at 5023 W CAPITOL DR. (Expired 6/30/2017) Ald. Rainey moved to Hold to the Call of the Chair based on nonappearance. (Prevailed 5-0)
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Minutes note: 07 JEWELL, Sherlise A, Agent for "SRJEWELL ENTERTAINMENT LLC", Class B Tavern, Food Dealer, and Public Entertainment Premises License Renewal Applications for "42nd Street Bar & Grill" at 4200 W BURLEIGH St. (Expires 9/15/2017) Appearing with the applicant: Atty. Patrick Brennan Ald. Rainey moved approval with a warning letter based on the police report. (Prevailed 5-0)
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Minutes note: 07 SINGH, Harpreet, Agent for "Harmeet, LLC", Class A Malt & Class A Liquor License Renewal Application with Change of Agent for "S & S Liquor" at 3200 N 27th St. (Expires 9/19/2017) The applicant stated that he had to allow the tenant time to move and notified the community. He stated that he contacted Ms. Parker and provided her with the security system's technician for access instructions. Appearing with the applicant: Atty. Vincent Bobot stated that the applicant has addressed the issues on the police report. He asked Mr. Moore on specifics of what was not addressed by the applicant. He stated that there is a process for eviction. Individuals in opposition: James Brown 3159 N 26th St states that there are several liquor stores in the area and they attract trouble. He has witnessed loitering, littering and is in opposition. Octavia Parker 2548 N 20th St stated that there are drug, prostitution, and crime problems around this premises. She stated that she is in opposition; the applicant told the community that he would make changes and she's yet to witness any of those changes. Sean Moore 4381 N 26th St stated that he is in opposition. He stated that issues are not being addressed as promised. He stated that the applicant did not provide a link to the security cameras, but did evict an upstairs tenant that was causing some issues. Brenda Hart-Richardson 3362 N 26th St stated that there is an issue with loitering and is in opposition. Individuals present in support: Angela Corvera 2721 W Concordia Ave stated that she is in support, there's no litter or loitering. Lashonda Payne 2533 W Auer Ave stated that she is in support and requested an additional camera, which the applicant installed and allows her to access. Maria Minors 2632 W Auer Ave stated that she is in support. Cristina Cross 3246 N 28th St stated that there is improvement with loitering issues under the new ownership and is in support. Danny Horton 2630 W Auer Ave stated that there is no loitering and is in support. Norman King 3246 N 28th St stated that the applicant approaches loiterers and is in support. Desmond Tatum 3159 N 25th St stated that the loitering has improved and is in support. Herminder Singh 3432 W Silver Spring Dr stated that he is in support. Antwan Roby 2111 W Clark St stated that he is in support. Ald. Lewis asked when the tenant moved. Ald. Rainey stated that the loitering, crime, and littering continues to be an issue in the neighborhood. He asked the applicant if he provided the key code access to the Dominican Center. Ald. Rainey moved to Hold to the Call of the Chair to meet with the community and applicant. (Prevailed 4-0)
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Minutes note: 09 HILL, Joyce, Agent for "Retox Martini Lounge LLC", Class B Tavern, Food Dealer, and Public Entertainment Premises License Applications Requesting Instrumental Musicians, Disc Jockey, Jukebox, Bands, Karaoke, Poetry Readings, Comedy Acts, and 1 Pool Table for "Retox Martini Lounge" at 6901 W Brown Deer Rd. The applicant stated that lighting and cameras will be added. Ald. Lewis stated that she has no objections. Ald. Lewis moved approval. (Prevailed 3-0)
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Minutes note: 09 KAUR, Ramandeep, Agent for "Navtej Bradley, LLC", Extended Hours Establishments and Food Dealer License Renewal Applications for "Phillips 66 on Bradley" at 6011 W Bradley Rd. (Expires 9/19/2017) The applicant stated that she terminated the employee immediately. She stated that employees are required to take online training. Appearing with the applicant: Atty. Emil Ovbiagele stated that the applicant addressed the issue involving the previous employee. Ald. Lewis requested a revised plan of action. Ald. Lewis moved approval with a warning letter based on the police report. (Prevailed 3-0)
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Minutes note: 09 SAMAD, Faisal A, Agent for "Hania Enterprise LLC", Food Dealer Retail License Renewal and Transfer Applications Adding Potentially Hazardous Foods for "Tobacco Deals" at 8247 W Brown Deer Rd. (Expired 06/30/2017) Ald. Lewis moved approval of the withdrawal of the transfer and renewal. (Prevailed 4-0)
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Minutes note: 09 SOLEIMANI, Siyavoush, Agent for "Brown Deer WI 5422 Inc", Food Dealer -Restaurant License Renewal Application with Change of Agent for "IHOP5422" at 8101 W Brown Deer Rd. (Expires 9/6/2017) Appearing on behalf of the applicant: Atty. Andrew Robinson Ald. Lewis stated that she receives complaints, personally witnessed issues, and has yet to hear from the applicant. She stated that there are issues with cleanliness inside and out of the establishment. She requested that the applicant submit a plan on addressing the mentioned issues. Ald. Lewis moved approval with a warning letter based on aldermanic testimony. (Prevailed 5-0)
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Minutes note: Agenda Only 03 DYE, John M, Agent for "The Jazz Estate Inc", Alcohol - Permanent Extension of Premise and Sidewalk Dining License Applications for "The Jazz Estate" at 2423 N MURRAY Av. Ald. Perez moved approval. (Prevailed 5-0) 05 WINTER, Bruce Public Entertainment Premises License Application Requesting Bands, Comedy Acts, Disc Jockey, Magic Shows, Patron Contests, Patrons Dancing, Poetry Readings, Dancing by Performers, Wrestling, Karaoke, Farm-Argitourism Activities for "Spooky Stalks Haunted Cornfield" at 12000 W Appleton Av. Ald. Perez moved approval. (Prevailed 5-0) 08 PLASCENCIA VERA, Ramiro, Agent for "Plascencia Auto Sales & Repair LLC", Secondhand Motor Vehicle Dealer's License Application for "Plascencia Auto Sales & Repair LLC" at 3705 W NATIONAL Av. Ald. Perez moved approval. (Prevailed 5-0) 10 SEPHUS, Anthony L, Agent for "Quick Sale LLC", Secondhand Motor Vehicle Dealer's License Application for "Quick Sale LLC" at 5921-5927 W Appleton Av. Ald. Perez moved approval. (Prevailed 5-0) 13 BUCHKO, Basil J, Agent for "Van Horn Latino, LLC", Secondhand Motor Vehicle Dealer's License Renewal Application for "Van Horn Latino" at 3030 W LOOMIS Rd. Ald. Perez moved approval. (Prevailed 5-0) 15 ROUNDTREE, Daniel L, Agent for "Brazillionaires Lounge, Inc", Class B Tavern and Public Entertainment Premises License Renewal Applications with Transfer of Stock for "Brazillionaires Lounge" at 2679 N 30th St. Ald. Perez moved approval. (Prevailed 5-0)
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Minutes note: Warning Letter KIRCHBERG, Michael A, Class D Operator's License Application. Ald. Rainey moved approval. (Prevailed 4-0) WILLIAMS, Adriana M, Class D Operator's License Application. Ald. Rainey moved approval. (Prevailed 4-0)
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Minutes note: 14 RAMIREZ TORRES, Itzel, Agent for "Abarrotes Angel, LLC", Food Dealer License Renewal Application for "Abarrotes Angel" at 833 W Oklahoma Av. (Expires 9/19/2017) Ald. Perez moved to Hold to the Call of the Chair for a translator. (Prevailed 3-0) Ald. Perez moved reconsideration. (Prevailed 5-0) Appearing with the applicant: Atty. Julius Andriusis Ald. Perez moved approval. (Prevailed 5-0)
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Minutes note: 10 GLASS, Rebecca J, Agent for "Service Systems Associates Inc", Class B Tavern License Application for "Service Systems Associates Inc" at 10001 W BLUE MOUND Rd. Appearing with the applicant: Chuck Wikenhauser, 10001 W Bluemound Rd Ald. Perez moved approval. (Prevailed 3-0)
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Minutes note: 10 ROBY, Latasha N Food Dealer Retail License Application for "Fresh Market Pantry" at 5300 W Burleigh St. Ald. Coggs moved approval. (Prevailed 4-0)
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Number

170160

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Reference

 

Sponsor

The Chair

 

Title

Motion relating to the recommendations of the Licenses Committee relative to licenses.

Body:

The Common Council of the City of Milwaukee hereby accepts the recommendations of the Licenses Committee as contained in the listings attached to this file.

 

Drafter

CC-CC

Yashica Hayes

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