City of Milwaukee - File #: 130767

• File #: 130767
• Version: 0
• Type: Motion
• Status: Passed
• File created: 9/24/2013
• In control: COMMON COUNCIL
• Final action: 11/5/2013
• Title: Motion relating to the recommendations of the Licenses Committee relative to licenses.
• Sponsors: THE CHAIR
• Indexes: ALCOHOL - REGULATION AND LICENSING, FOOD DEALERS, LICENSES, TAVERNS

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result	Tally
11/5/2013	0	LICENSES COMMITTEE	RECONSIDERED	Pass	3:0
11/5/2013	0	LICENSES COMMITTEE	RECOMMENDED FOR APPROVAL; Minutes note: LICENSE APPLICATIONS TO BE CONSIDERED BY THE COMMITTEE 08:30 AM 05 NGUYEN, Dung T, Agent for "Pattaya Thai Corp", Class B Fermented Malt Beverage and Class C Wine Retailer's License Application for "Pattaya Thai Restaurant" at 9201 W Center St. Tony - present with the applicant Ald. Bohl at the table - he supports the application. Grant, by Ald. Dudzik. Prevailed. 3-0 Agenda Only 01 METCALF, Patricia A, Agent for "Digital Wreck LLC", Secondhand Dealer's License Application as agent for "Digital Wreck LLC" at 5140 N TEUTONIA Av. Grant, by Ald Perez. Prevailed. 3-0 02 MARTINEZDELACOTERA, Michael J, Agent for "Milwaukee Automotive Sales Inc.", Secondhand Motor Vehicle Dealer's License Application as agent for "Milwaukee Automotive" at 5186 N 76th St. Grant, by Ald Perez. Prevailed. 3-0 03 ARNOLD, William E, Agent for "GN Milwaukee, LLC", Class B Tavern License Transfer Application and Food Dealer - Restaurant Transfer Application with change of agent and shareholder and change of hours to Sunday – Wednesday 11 AM – 12 AM, Thursday 11 AM – 1 AM, and Friday – Saturday 11 AM – 2 AM as agent for "Glass Nickel Pizza Co." at 1504 E North Av. Grant, by Ald Perez. Prevailed. 3-0 03 KOSIBOSKI, Donald R, Agent for "MEGA MARTS, LLC", Alcohol - Permanent Extension of Premise Application to include the entire 1st floor as agent for "PICK 'N SAVE #6882" at 1100 E GARFIELD Av. Grant, by Ald Perez. Prevailed. 3-0 04 BLAIR, Scott A, Agent for "KENADEE'S ULTRA PUB, LLC", Class B Tavern License Transfer - Change of Business Operations removing the sidewalk café from the premises description as agent for "KENADEE'S" at 725 N MILWAUKEE St. Grant, by Ald Perez. Prevailed. 3-0 05 CALDWELL, Johnathan R, Agent for "Avenue Cars, LLC", Secondhand Motor Vehicle Dealer's License Application as agent for "Avenue Cars, LLC" at 4272 N 91st St. Grant, by Ald Perez. Prevailed. 3-0 05 HANSEN, Timothy M, Agent for "JT Hansen Enterprises Inc", Secondhand Motor Vehicle Dealer's License Application as agent for "Hansen Brothers Auto Sales" at 7704 W Appleton Av. Grant, by Ald Perez. Prevailed. 3-0 05 MALONE, John T, Secondhand Dealer's License Renewal Application and Precious Metal and Gem Dealer's License Renewal Application with change of hours to be open Monday – Saturday 9AM – 8PM for "COINS + GEMS" at 3720 N 92ND St. Grant, by Ald Perez. Prevailed. 3-0 06 EL-HASSAN, Mohammad I, Agent for "KRAYEM, INC", Cigarette and Tobacco Renewal Application and Class A Fermented Malt Beverage Retailer's License Renewal Application as agent for "QUICK STOP FOODS" at 416 E NORTH Av. Grant, by Ald Perez. Prevailed. 3-0 06 KASTHURIRANGAIAN, Prabhu, Agent for "Hotel of the Arts, LLC", Public Entertainment Premises License Renewal Application dropping 1 amusement machine and Class B Tavern License Renewal Application as agent for "Days Inn & Suites" at 1840 N 6TH St. Grant, by Ald Perez. Prevailed. 3-0 10 KRIETE, Lindsey G, Agent for "MILWAUKEE MACK SALES, INC", Secondhand Motor Vehicle Dealer's License Transfer - Change of Agent, Officer as agent for "MILWAUKEE TRUCK SALES" at 4444 W BLUE MOUND Rd. Grant, by Ald Perez. Prevailed. 3-0 10 LAZENBY, Andrea, Agent for "Wal-Mart Stores East LP", Public Entertainment Premises License Application adding 2 amusement machines as agent for "Walmart Store #5697" at 7025 W Main St. Grant, by Ald Perez. Prevailed. 3-0 11 THOMAS, Jane A, Agent for "AMF BOWLING CENTERS, INC", Public Entertainment Premises License Transfer - Change of Business Operations adding an additional 5 Amusement Machines for a total of 21 as agent for "AMF WEST LANES" at 7505 W OKLAHOMA Av. Grant, by Ald Perez. Prevailed. 3-0 12 DIAZ, Jorge L, Alcohol - Permanent Extension of Premise Application to include a Beer garden on the Southeast side of the premises for "J J BROTHERS" at 2644 S 13TH St. Grant, by Ald Perez. Prevailed. 3-0 Warning Letter OLINGER, Pamela T, Direct Seller's License Application. Grant, by Ald Dudzik. Prevailed. 3-0 LAPLANT, Maurice C, Home Improvement Contractor's License Application for "M LaPlant Contractors". Grant, by Ald Dudzik. Prevailed. 3-0 ALI, Murad M, Class D Operator's License Renewal Application. Grant, by Ald Dudzik. Prevailed. 3-0 BENN, Gale M, Class D Operator's License Renewal Application. Grant, by Ald Dudzik. Prevailed. 3-0 DE LEON BLANCO, Nerlin E, Class D Operator's License Application. Grant, by Ald Dudzik. Prevailed. 3-0 GAITENS, Parker W, Class D Operator's License Renewal Application. Grant, by Ald Dudzik. Prevailed. 3-0 GARCIA, III, Gilbert J, Class D Operator's License Renewal Application. Grant, by Ald Dudzik. Prevailed. 3-0 GOMEZ, Antonio R, Class D Operator's License Application. Grant, by Ald Dudzik. Prevailed. 3-0 HAYES, Mellisa L, Class D Operator's License Application. Grant, by Ald Dudzik. Prevailed. 3-0 HEINRICH, Zachary A, Class D Operator's License Renewal Application. Grant, by Ald Dudzik. Prevailed. 3-0 HERNANDEZ, Inocente, Class D Operator's License Renewal Application. Grant, by Ald Dudzik. Prevailed. 3-0 HERSH, Martin S, Class D Operator's License Renewal Application. Grant, by Ald Dudzik. Prevailed. 3-0 HUNNICUTT, Savannah R, Class D Operator's License Application. Grant, by Ald Dudzik. Prevailed. 3-0 KOREMENOS, Alexander J, Class D Operator's License Application. Grant, by Ald Dudzik. Prevailed. 3-0 LENARCHICH, Deanna H, Class D Operator's License Application. Grant, by Ald Dudzik. Prevailed. 3-0 MACIAS, Pablo, Class D Operator's License Renewal Application. Grant, by Ald Dudzik. Prevailed. 3-0 MAROLIA, Jimmy R, Class D Operator's License Renewal Application. Grant, by Ald Dudzik. Prevailed. 3-0 MARTINEZ, Jessica M, Class D Operator's License Renewal Application. Grant, by Ald Dudzik. Prevailed. 3-0 MUSAITIF, Rabeeh M, Class D Operator's License Renewal Application. Grant, by Ald Dudzik. Prevailed. 3-0 NUR NAJM, Alqasas, Class D Operator's License Renewal Application. Grant, by Ald Dudzik. Prevailed. 3-0 PALMER, JR, Irvine W, Class D Operator's License Renewal Application. Grant, by Ald Dudzik. Prevailed. 3-0 PANGALLO, Derek D, Class D Operator's License Renewal Application. Grant, by Ald Dudzik. Prevailed. 3-0 PROITE, Leonard J, Class D Operator's License Renewal Application. Grant, by Ald Dudzik. Prevailed. 3-0 RIVAS, Vincente M, Class D Operator's License Application. Grant, by Ald Dudzik. Prevailed. 3-0 RYAN, Liam T, Class D Operator's License Application. Grant, by Ald Dudzik. Prevailed. 3-0 SCHEIBEL, Sarah M, Class D Operator's License Application. Grant, by Ald Dudzik. Prevailed. 3-0 SIEKERT, Benjamin M, Class D Operator's License Application. Grant, by Ald Dudzik. Prevailed. 3-0 SINGH, Raghwinder, Class D Operator's License Renewal Application. Grant, by Ald Dudzik. Prevailed. 3-0 SINGH, Tajinder, Class D Operator's License Renewal Application. Grant, by Ald Dudzik. Prevailed. 3-0 SOLIS, Karrina A, Class D Operator's License Application. Grant, by Ald Dudzik. Prevailed. 3-0 SOLKOWSKI, Zachary G, Class D Operator's License Application. Grant, by Ald Dudzik. Prevailed. 3-0 STATZA, Carly L, Class D Operator's License Renewal Application. Grant, by Ald Dudzik. Prevailed. 3-0 SULLIVAN, Daniel J, Class D Operator's License Application. Grant, by Ald Dudzik. Prevailed. 3-0 TERGERSON, Valerie M, Class D Operator's License Renewal Application. Grant, by Ald Dudzik. Prevailed. 3-0 VILLANUEVA, Luis M, Class D Operator's License Renewal Application. Grant, by Ald Dudzik. Prevailed. 3-0 VITUCCI, JR, Frank M, Class D Operator's License Renewal Application. Grant, by Ald Dudzik. Prevailed. 3-0 WESTERHAUSEN, Kelly J, Class D Operator's License Renewal Application. Grant, by Ald Dudzik. Prevailed. 3-0 ZIEGLER, Keller H, Class D Operator's License Renewal Application. Grant, by Ald Dudzik. Prevailed. 3-0 ZISSER, Gregory J, Class D Operator's License Renewal Application. Grant, by Ald Dudzik. Prevailed. 3-0	Pass	3:0
11/5/2013	0	COMMON COUNCIL	APPROVED	Pass	15:0
10/21/2013	0	LICENSES COMMITTEE	RECOMMENDED FOR APPROVAL	Pass	5:0
10/21/2013	0	LICENSES COMMITTEE	AMENDED; Minutes note: 09 SINGH, Hargurchet, Agent for "Sher-E-Punjab LLC", Class A Fermented Malt Beverage Retailer's License and Food Dealer Convenience Store Applications as agent for "Kwik Pantry" at 7919 N 60th St. Ald. Puente at the table - there is one complainant who wrote to the License Division. The video cameras on the property are not working and he has other concerns about the cleaniness of the premises Atty. David Bangert for the licensee - the licensee showed him working security cameras Ald. Dudzik recommended approval. Prevailed. 4-0	Pass	4:0
10/21/2013	0	LICENSES COMMITTEE	AMENDED; Minutes note: 13 ZAHNGENNER, Amoshgar, Agent for "Al-Ferdaus Super Market, LLC", Food Dealer Retail Transfer - Change of Business Operations (changing hours from 9 am - 10 pm to 8 am - 12 am each day) as agent for "Al-Ferdaus Super Market" at 4563 S 13TH St. Deny, based on 3rd non-appearance, by Ald. Dudzik. Prevailed. 4-0	Pass	4:0
10/21/2013	0	LICENSES COMMITTEE	AMENDED; Minutes note: 15 SALEM, Riyad H, Class A Fermented Malt Beverage Retailer's License Application for "Zara Foods" at 1955 N 32nd St. Opponents: Matt Melendez - 3490 W. Lisbon Ave. Make map and letter provided by Mr. Melendez from Washington Park Partners part of the record, by Ald. Perez. Prevailed. 4-0 (Exhibit 1) - object based upon existing concentration and adverse impact on the quality of life. Angela Pruitt- 2148 N. 42nd. St. - concerned about concentration Ethel Massey Tate -2135 N. 33rd St. - concerned about the number of children in the area who go to that store, loitering of individuals who are drinking and also prostitution. Asia Turner - legislative aide to Pres. Hines - he supports this application. Grant, by Ald. Perez. Failed. 2-2 (Ald. Coggs and Ald. Dudzik voting "no") Deny, based on neighborhood objections, by Ald. Coggs. Prevailed. 4-0	Pass	4:0
10/21/2013	0	LICENSES COMMITTEE	AMENDED; Minutes note: 10 TOOR, Jaskiran K, Agent for "Natt Grocery LLC", Food Dealer Retail Application as agent for "Natt Grocery" at 401 N 35th St. Megan O'Connor - aide to Ald. Murphy - a neighborhood meeting was held and the majority of residents attending were in support. Ald. Murphy has no objections. Opponents: Bob Green - 534 N. 34th St. - concentration Mohmmed Gaffar - owns the station across from the applicant; there is no parking at that location, so customers were using his lot. Supporter: LJ Hunt - 409 N. 35th St. Grant, by Ald. Perez. Prevailed. 3-0 (Ald. Dudzik and Ald. Kovac excused)	Pass	3:0
10/21/2013	0	LICENSES COMMITTEE	AMENDED; Minutes note: 08 PARKER, Shane G, Class B Tavern and Public Entertainment Premises License Renewal Application for "GENE'S UNICORN PUB II" at 3412 W NATIONAL Av. (Expires 11/13/2013) Ald. Donovan at the table - he wanted the applicant to come in and explain the police report, specifically the individual with a gun. He has no objection to the renewal. Grant, with a warning letter, by Ald. Perez. Prevailed. 3-1 (Ald. Dudzik voting "no")	Pass	3:1
10/21/2013	0	LICENSES COMMITTEE	AMENDED; Minutes note: 12 DE LA ROSA, Deine J, Class A Fermented Malt Beverage Retailer's and Food Dealer License Application for "La Tiendita Quisquella" at 1610 S 7TH St. Evana Rosco - 7070 S. Muskego - translator One supporter present. Grant, by Ald. Perez. Prevailed 4-0	Pass	4:0
10/21/2013	0	LICENSES COMMITTEE	AMENDED; Minutes note: 12 GONZALEZ, Luis A, Agent for "LL Associates, LLC", Class B Tavern and Food Dealer License Applications as agent for "La Casa de Alberto" at 624 W NATIONAL Av. Laura Sandoval - same address as the licensee Grant, by Ald. Perez. Prevailed. 4-0	Pass	4:0
10/21/2013	0	LICENSES COMMITTEE	AMENDED; Minutes note: 12 ISMAIL, Ali O, Agent for "Ali Omar Investments LLC", Precious Metal and Gem Dealer's License Application as agent for "Money Flash" at 923 S Cesar E Chavez DR. Rita Sarsur also present - wife of the applicant Grant, by Ald. Perez. Prevailed. 4-0	Pass	4:0
10/21/2013	0	LICENSES COMMITTEE	AMENDED; Minutes note: 12 NUNEZ-CRUZ, David, Agent for "Davez Barz, LLC", Class B Tavern, Food Dealer, and Public Entertainment Premises (to include amusement machines, a pool table, jukebox, karaoke, patrons dancing, and disc jockey) License Applications as agent for "The Last Drop" at 1979 S 15TH St. Atty. Vincent Bobot Grant, by Ald. Perez. Prevailed. 4-0	Pass	4:0
10/21/2013	0	LICENSES COMMITTEE	AMENDED; Minutes note: 02 ALI, Zakaria M, Agent for "JAD Food LLC", Secondhand Dealer's License Application as agent for "JAD Food" at 5855 W Silver Spring DR. Atty. David Bangert Ald. Davis at the table - he is opposed to this license as there was just a $75 million investment in this area and the area is just starting to turn around. He's also concerned that the retail establishment across the street will also request this same license and the area is also experiencing a number of thefts. Deny, based on police report and aldermanic testimony, by Ald. Dudzik. Prevailed. 4-0	Pass	4:0
10/21/2013	0	LICENSES COMMITTEE	AMENDED; Minutes note: 02 NOURI, Alaeddin M, Agent for "AZ LLC", Secondhand Dealer's License Application as agent for "Wireless Plus" at 6926 W Capitol DR. Ald. Kovac arrived at 9:55 A.M. Ald. Davis at the table - he was caught by the police taking in used cell phones without the proper license. In one stretch along Capitol Drive there are 7-8 cell phone stores. He does not support the application as he didn't have the proper license as a secondhand dealer. Grant, by Ald. Kovac. 3-1-1 (Ald. Zielinski voting "no"; Ald. Perez abstaining	Pass	3:1
10/21/2013	0	LICENSES COMMITTEE	AMENDED; Minutes note: 02 PEART, Joan, Agent for "IRIE PALACE, LLC", Class B Fermented Malt Beverage Retailer's, Class C Wine Retailer's and Public Entertainment Premises (to include Jamaican birthday party, graduation parties, or cultural events related to heritage) License Applications as agent for "IRIE PALACE" at 7506 W APPLETON Av. Ald. Davis at the table - he is opposed to adding anything new to this license as it's in a small strip mall with limited parking. The operation was initially approved as a Jamaican restaurant and he does not support a full bar at this location. Grant Class "B" and Class "C" licenses, but not in the basement, but deny public entertainment premises, based on aldermanic testimony, by Ald. Kovac. Prevailed. 4-0	Pass	4:0
10/21/2013	0	LICENSES COMMITTEE	AMENDED; Minutes note: 02 ROBINSON, Hannibal, Junk Collector (Truck) License Application for "Hannibal's" at 5837 N 67th St. Applicant notified the License Division that he could not attend this hearing. Hold to the call of the chair, by Ald. Coggs. Prevailed. 4-0	Pass	4:0
10/21/2013	0	LICENSES COMMITTEE	AMENDED; Minutes note: 02 JACKSON, Rosie M, Agent for "Stella J's LLC", Class B Tavern and Food Dealer License Applications as agent for "Stella J's" at 7434 W Capitol DR. Ald. Davis at the table - Capitol West neighborhood association objects to the liquor license. He does not meet with new applicants so they cannot speak for him at committee. The parking lot is difficult for the police to patrol/access and he is concerned with loitering in that area. He supports the food dealer aspect, but not the liquor. Opponent: Susan Ksinsciki - Park Bank - concerned that the clientele will be using the bank parking lot after hours Supporter: Homer Blow - WLOV music director - he has known the applicant a number of years and she will be a good neighbor. Ald. Kovac moves approval of the food application and hold the liquor application, by Ald. Kovac. Prevailed. 5-0	Pass	5:0
10/21/2013	0	LICENSES COMMITTEE	AMENDED; Minutes note: 06 AHMAD, Daya, Agent for "Y & K ENTERPRISES LLC", Class A Malt & Class A Liquor License Renewal Applications With Change of Shareholder Percentages as agent for "MOTHER'S FOOD & LIQUOR" at 2438 W HOPKINS St. (Expires 12/10/2013) Atty. Frederick Gordon present for the licensee, who could not be present today. Grant, by Ald. Coggs. Prevailed. 5-0	Pass	5:0
10/21/2013	0	LICENSES COMMITTEE	AMENDED; Minutes note: 06 EL-HASSAN, Mohammad I, Agent for "KRAYEM, INC", Class A Fermented Malt Beverage Retailer's License Renewal Application as agent for "QUICK STOP FOODS" at 416 E NORTH Av. (Expires 11/11/2013) Applicant not present, for the first time. Hold to the call of the chair, by Ald. Kovac. Prevailed. 5-0	Pass	5:0
10/21/2013	0	LICENSES COMMITTEE	AMENDED; Minutes note: 06 JACKSON, Daren, Agent for "King Hall, LLC", Class B Tavern And Public Entertainment Premises (including karaoke, patrons dancing, disc jockey, bands, comedy acts, and poetry readings) License Applications as agent for "King Hall" at 3413 N Martin L King Jr DR. One individual present in support (Mr. Homer Blow). Grant all, except the Public Entertainment Premises which will be held to the call of the chair, by Ald. Coggs. Prevailed. 5-0	Pass	5:0
10/21/2013	0	LICENSES COMMITTEE	AMENDED; Minutes note: 06 KAUR, Charanjit, Agent for "Center Street Liquor Store Inc", Class A Malt & Class A Liquor and Food Dealer License Applications as agent for "Center Street Liquor Store" at 513 E Center St. Atty. Frederick Gordon Store manager also present, who provided his name and address and spoke regarding the application. Oppononents: Vincent Holly - 2647 N. Booth St. - patrons parking on the street block access through the street and, although the store has been asked to not serve them until they legally park,but it hasn't been done, public urination and drinking Carolina Posthuma - 2629 N. Booth St. - got jumped by 3 people in the alley and the liquor store staff refused to call the police and pulled a shotgun on her and told her to "take it outside', illegal public parking Sally Nordstrom - 2629 N. Booth St. - asked that tapes of that day be provided to the committee. Sgt. Raden will get a copy of the Supporter: Madeline Woods - present owner of the establishment Harminder Singh - 7201 Edgemond, Greendale - applicant is his wife and they will be buying the building Ald. Coggs had asked that the applicant and store manager meet with the neighbors, which hasn't happened. Hold to the call of the chair, by Ald. Coggs. Prevailed. 5-0	Pass	5:0
10/21/2013	0	LICENSES COMMITTEE	AMENDED; Minutes note: 04 HENNING, John R, Agent for "Pit Bitch City Recycling LLC", Junk Collector (Truck) License Application as agent for "Pit Bitch City Recycling LLC" at 1015 N 9th St. Applicant not present for the first time. Deny, for nonappearance, by Ald. Dudzik. Prevailed. 4-0 (Ald. Coggs excused)	Pass	4:0
10/21/2013	0	LICENSES COMMITTEE	AMENDED; Minutes note: 04 LIANG, Jessica A, Agent for "Peking House Jefferson, LLC", Class B Tavern and Food Dealer - Restaurant License Applications as agent for "Peking House" at 770 N JEFFERSON St. Hold to the call of the chair, by Ald. Perez. Prevailed 4-0 (Ald. Coggs excused) Reconsider as applicant now present, by Ald. Perez. Prevailed. 5-0 Ald. Bauman at the table - he has no objection Grant, by Ald. Perez. Prevailed. 5-0	Pass	4:0
10/21/2013	0	LICENSES COMMITTEE	AMENDED; Minutes note: 04 MAHONEY, Eric S, Agent for "ONE SPORTS LOUNGE LLC", Class B Tavern and Public Entertainment Premises License Renewal Application With Change of Entertainment - Requesting to add adult entertainment/strippers/erotic dance, comedy acts, battle of the bands; Removing poetry readings. Food Dealer and Class B Tavern License Transfer Applications to Change Hours (from Sun 10am-12am, Mon-Sat 11am-2am to Sun-Thurs 11am-2am, Fri-Sat 11am-2:30am) as agent for "ONE SPORTS LOUNGE" at 1003&1007 N OLD WORLD THIRD St. (Expires 11/22/2013) Ald. Bauman at the table - Applicant amends his application to add poetry readings. Ald. Coggs moves to accept the amendment. Prevailed. 5-0 Applicant amends his application to remove adult entertainment/strippers/erotic dance. Ald. Coggs moves to accept the amendment. Prevailed. 5-0 Opponents: Lance Lichter - Cedarburg - owns the building to the south - two cars in the parking lot were blocked in by an employee of One Sports Lounge, which is a violation of the restraining order. Edward Stray - 3835 S. Logan Ave. - general manager of the Old German Beer Hall. Parking by the establishment's customes is a problem. Walter Page- 545 Highview Court, Elm Grove - owns the Buck Bradley building and Old German Beer Hall Supporters: Dante Holmes - 6491 N. 91st St. - supported a toy drive and also a food drive. Frederick Collier - 231 W. Wisconsin Ave. - one of the nicer venues downtown, helps underprivileged children and the homeless Bria Grant - 5135 W. Grant - likes the fact that it offers minority entertainment downtown. Homer Blow - WNOV radio Make document provided by the applicant part of the record, by Ald. Coggs. Prevailed. 5-0 (Exhibit 1) Grant, as amended, with a warning letter, by Ald Coggs. Prevailed. 5-0 Recess: 11:45 A.M. Reconvene: 1:10 P.M.	Pass	5:0
10/21/2013	0	LICENSES COMMITTEE	AMENDED; Minutes note: HENLY, Samuel J, Agent for "CC Electric Inc", Home Improvement Contractor's License Application as agent for "CC Electric". Deny, based on non-appearance, by Ald. Dudzik. Prevailed. 3-0	Pass	3:0
10/21/2013	0	LICENSES COMMITTEE	AMENDED; Minutes note: BELTER, Matthew T, Class D Operator's License Application. Deny, based on non-appearance, by Ald. Perez. Prevailed. 4-0	Pass	4:0
10/21/2013	0	LICENSES COMMITTEE	AMENDED; Minutes note: BETTS, Robert A, Class D Operator's License Renewal Application. (Expires 12/31/2013) Grant, by Ald. Perez. Prevailed. 4-0	Pass	4:0
10/21/2013	0	LICENSES COMMITTEE	AMENDED; Minutes note: GREENE, Nathan W., Class D Operator's License Application. Grant, by Ald. Kovac. Prevailed. 4-0	Pass	4:0
10/21/2013	0	LICENSES COMMITTEE	AMENDED; Minutes note: HERNANDEZ, Albert, Class D Operator's License Renewal Application. (Expires 12/31/2013) First non-appearance. Hold to the call of the chair, by Ald. Coggs. Prevailed.5-0	Pass	5:0
10/21/2013	0	LICENSES COMMITTEE	AMENDED; Minutes note: NEWCOMB, Ryan, Class D Operator's License Application. First non-appearance Hold to the call of the chair, by Ald. Perez. Prevailed. 5-0	Pass	5:0
10/21/2013	0	LICENSES COMMITTEE	AMENDED; Minutes note: PIOTROWSKI, Cassandra L, Class D Operator's License Renewal Application. (Expires 12/31/2013) The applicant's mother called and asked that this be held, per the License Division. Hold to the call of the chair, by Ald. Kovac. Prevailed. 5-0	Pass	5:0
10/21/2013	0	LICENSES COMMITTEE	AMENDED; Minutes note: QUESADA, Kayla R, Class D Operator's License Renewal Application. (Expires 12/31/2013) Her attorney was also present. Grant, by Ald. Kovac. Prevailed. 5-0	Pass	5:0
10/21/2013	0	LICENSES COMMITTEE	AMENDED; Minutes note: REESE, Jason H, Class D Operator's License Application First non-appearance. Hold to the call of the chair, by Ald. Coggs. Prevailed. 5-0	Pass	5:0
10/21/2013	0	LICENSES COMMITTEE	AMENDED; Minutes note: STACY, Hunter A, Class D Operator's License Application. Second non-appearance. Deny, based on non-appearance, by Ald. Dudzik. Prevailed. 5-0	Pass	5:0
10/18/2013	0	LICENSES COMMITTEE	HELD TO CALL OF THE CHAIR; Minutes note: This matter will be rescheduled due to the delay in the hearing. Atty. Michael Whitcomb and licensee present. This matter will be rescheduled as soon as possible and be first on the agenda. Ald. Kovac moves to hold to the call of the chair. There were no objections.	Pass	5:0
10/18/2013	0	LICENSES COMMITTEE	AMENDED; Minutes note: PATTON, SR, Michael J, Agent for "3M Entertainment, LLC", Class B Tavern License Renewal Application Reducing Age Restriction from 25 to 23 and Public Entertainment Premises Adding Instrumental Musicians, Bands, DJs, Magic Shows, Wrestling, Patron Contests, and Dropping 1 Pool Table as agent for "The White House" at 3000 S 13th St. (Expires 11/7/2013) Meeting convened: 9:29 A.M. Atty. Nick DeSiato - for the city Captain Diane Rowe - 6th police district Atty. Vincent Bobot for the licensee Atty. Bobot objects to the reading of the police report relating to the alleged sexual assault by Michael Patton, Jr. He also objects to notice for item #24 dated 9/14/13. Officer Raymond Hewett testified as to service of item #24 - he served Mr. Patton, Sr. with a copy of the tavern report by Mr. Patton, Sr.'s partner, Mr. Maurice King, on September 25, 2013. He also monitors the taverns and has noted that the Club has played music that is not on its license and the state also confiscated alcohol at this establishment. Officer Christopher Jackson issued the citation to Michael Patton, Jr. on September 24, 2013. Captain Diane Rowe - the establishment has 15 police incidents in its first year of operation. This is not the worst tavern in the city, but it has become a nuisance property. It was designated a nuisance property within 66 days of operation. The 6th district spends an inordinate amount of time at this establishment and has had approximately 120 CAD calls at this tavern. The club is in a largely residential neighborhood, with a small parking lot for the size of the establishment. Before the tavern opened, it said it would have 16 cameras, 25-age restriction and no loud music. It has had illegal live music. Atty. Bobot argued that no problem patrons have been cited, there have been no shots fired, nor has anyone been injured in the establishment Officer Christopher Jackson - On January 1st a patron was arrested for vandalism and the police also responded to a fight between 50-100 people. He did a tavern check on Sept. 14 and Mr. Patton, Jr. was issued a citation for loud music. Officer Michael Crone - he responded to a fight at the establishment on December 13, 2012. About 8 squads responded. He has responded on other dates and found an underage patron, street parking issues, and a fight, Detective Kevin Armbruster - dealt with the alleged sexual assault by Michael Patton, Jr., a co-owner of the establishment. Mr. Patton, Jr. said that the sex was consensual. The victim's statement was that she was allowed to stay in the bar while the cleaning crew worked. The alleged assault occurred in the establishment after hours with Mr.Patton, Jr. and an employee. Objectors: John Kavacinzki -3019 S. 13th St., Apt. A - the establiishment had its lights on and appeared to be open on the weekdays, he can also hear music from the bar on 14th Street, he also sees litter relating to the establishment's patrons. They've only been open on the weekends for a couple of months. Matt Fletcher - 3016 S. 12th St. - concurs about the garbage and noise, public urination, he heard 5 gunshots last weeekend and called 9-1-1. Supporter: George Willis - 8262 W. Daphne - head of security at The White House, which defuses escalating situations by putting patrons outside and stays with those patrons. He has been in security for 15 years. Per Atty. Stephens, the Committee cannot consider the pending underage citations in items 17 and 20 (although the disorderly patrons aspect could be considered). Ald. Dudzik moves for revocation based on items 10-24 in the police report (excluding 25 and the underage items in #17 and #20) based on the pollice report, police testimony and neighborhood testimony. He also moved for denial of the requested change in the license. There were no objections. Recess: 11:45 A.M.	Pass	5:0
9/24/2013	0	COMMON COUNCIL	ASSIGNED TO

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130767

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Reference

Sponsor

The Chair

Title

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

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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

Linda Elmer

9/20/13