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File #: 990062    Version: 0
Type: Motion Status: Passed
File created: 4/20/1999 In control: LICENSES COMMITTEE
On agenda: Final action: 6/22/1999
Effective date:    
Title: Motion to approve recommendations of the Utilities and Licenses Committee relative to issuance, denial, renewal, nonrenewal, suspension or revocation of licenses and extension of premises.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
Indexes: ALCOHOL - REGULATION AND LICENSING, LICENSE REVOCATION, LICENSES
Date Ver.Action ByActionResultTallyAction DetailsMeeting DetailsVideo
6/22/19990 COMMON COUNCIL APPROVED

Minutes note: THE CLERK swore in the Court Reporter-- Recommendation of renewal with a 30-day suspension of the Class "B" Tavern and Tavern Dance License of James C. White for the premises at 1727-33 W. Atkinson Avenue ("J & J's Tap") in the 1st Ald. Dist. Written objections have been filed by the licensee. (Committee Vote: 3 Ayes; 2 Noes; Expiration Date: 6-30-99). Recommendation of nonrenewal of the Class "B" Tavern and Cabaret License of Earl L. Benion for the premises at 3762 N. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Drive ("Syrus Club") in the 6th Ald. Dist. Written objections have not been filed by the licensee. (Committee Vote: 5 Ayes; 0 Noes; Expiration Date 6-24-99). Recommendation of renewal with a 30-day suspension of the Class "B" Tavern and Tavern Dance License of Ralph E. Neely for the premises at 4538 W. Lisbon Avenue ("Ralph's Lounge") in the 17th Ald. Dist. Written objections have not been filed by the licensee. (Committee Vote: 3 Ayes; 2 Noes; Expiration Date: 6-30-99). The Chair questioned whether all the members of the Common Council read the Report and Recommendations of the Utilities and Licenses Committee in these matters and any written exceptions, if filed by the licensee(s). Ayes: 15 - Ald. Pratt, D'Amato, Henningsen, Schramm, Johnson-Odom, Frank, Richards, Butler, Scherbert, Witkowiak, Pawlinski, Breier, Nardelli, Murphy and Hines. Excused: 2 - Ald. Gordon and President Kalwitz. The Chair questioned whether the applicants or their counsel was present. James C. White Attorney for the applicant James Toran was present and wished to address the Council. ALD. JOHNSON-ODOM moved that the Common Council do now resolve itself into a Committee of the Whole for the purpose of hearing from Attorney James Toran relative to the foregoing matter. PROCEEDINGS OF THE COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE Attorney James Toran and Assistant City Attorney Bruce Schrimpf appeared and addresed the Council. ALD. JOHNSON-ODOM moved that the Committee do now rise. The motion prevailed. ALD. WITKOWIAK moved to change suspension from a 30-day to a 20-day suspension. The motion failed. Ayes: 4 - Ald. Pratt, Henningsen, Johnson-Odom, Witkowiak. Noes: 11 - Ald. D'Amato, Schramm, Frank, Richards, Butler, Scherbert, Pawlinski, Breier, Nardelli, Murphy and Hines. Excused: 2 - Ald. Gordon and President Kalwitz. ALD. NARDELLI requested separate action on the 30-day suspension. The motion prevailed. Ayes: 12 - Ald. Pratt, D'Amato, Henningsen, Schramm, Johnson-Odom, Frank, Richards, Scherbert, Witkowiak, Breier, Murphy and Hines. Noes: 3 - Ald. Butler, Pawlinski and Nardelli. Excused: 2 - Ald. Gordon and President Kalwitz. Earl L. Benion was present and wished to address the Council. ALD. WITKOWIAK moved that the Council do now resolve itself into a Committee of the Whole for the purpose of hearing from Mr. Benion relative to the foregoing matter. PROCEEDINGS OF THE COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE Mr. Earl Benion and Assistant City Attorney Bruce Schrimpf appeared and addressed the Committee relative to the foregoing matter. ALD. WITKOWIAK moved that the Committee do now rise. The motion prevailed. ALD. HINES indicated Mr. Neely would not appear and accepts the Committees ruling. ALD. WITKOWIAK moved to approve the Committee's Report. Ayes: 15 - Ald. Pratt, D'Amato, Henningsen, Schramm, Johnson-Odom, Frank, Richards, Butler, Scherbert, Witkowiak, Pawlinski, Breier, Nardelli, Murphy and Hines. Noes: 0. Excused: 2 - Ald. Gordon and President Kalwitz. ALD. HENNINGSEN voted against Joh
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6/8/19990 LICENSES COMMITTEE RECOMMENDED FOR APPROVALPass5:0 Action details Meeting details Not available
6/2/19990 LICENSES COMMITTEE HEARING NOTICES SENT   Action details Meeting details Not available
4/20/19990 COMMON COUNCIL ASSIGNED TO   Action details Meeting details Not available
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XXBY:
THE CHAIR
TITL:
Motion to approve recommendations of the Utilities and Licenses Committee relative to issuance, denial, renewal, nonrenewal, suspension or revocation of licenses and extension of premises.
BODY:
The Common Council of the City of Milwaukee hereby accepts the recommendations of the Utilities and Licenses Committee as contained in the listings attached to this file.
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