City of Milwaukee - File #: 101446

• File #: 101446
• Version: 0
• Type: Motion
• Status: Passed
• File created: 3/23/2011
• In control: LICENSES COMMITTEE
• Final action: 7/26/2011
• Title: Motion relating to the recommendations of the Licenses Committee relative to licenses.
• Sponsors: THE CHAIR
• Indexes: LICENSE REVOCATION, LICENSES

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result	Tally
7/26/2011	0	COMMON COUNCIL	APPROVED; Minutes note: The court reporter was sworn in. The question was put: Have the members of the Common Council read the Report and Recommendations of the Licenses Committee and the exceptions filed in this matter? All members present indicated they had done so. The question was put: Are any of the following or their counsels present and, if so, do they wish to address the Common Council? Robert F. Cesarz was present by counsel. Salvatore Salvo was not present. Ald. Bohl moved tha the Common Council convene itself into a Committee of the Whole for the purpose of taking testimony in this matter. There was no objection. Attorney Andrew Arena appeared on behalf of Mr. Cesarz and addressed the Common Council. Asst. City Attorney Adam Stephens appeared and addressed the Common Council. Ald. Bohl moved that the Committee of the Whole rise. There was no objection.	Pass	15:0
7/26/2011	0	LICENSES COMMITTEE	RECOMMENDED FOR APPROVAL	Pass	5:0
7/11/2011	0	LICENSES COMMITTEE	AMENDED; Minutes note: 03 DAVIS, Troy R, Agent for "Melthouse Bistro Group, Inc", Class B Fermented Malt and Class C Wine License Application as agent for "Melthouse Bistro" at 1857 E KENILWORTH Pl. Troy R. Davis, Agt. 2026 N. Cambridge Ave., Milwaukee, WI 53202 No neighborhood testimony. Ald. Kovac moved to make business overview documents provided by the applicant as part of the record. There were no objections. Ald. Kovac moved approval. (Prevailed 5-0)	Pass	5:0
7/11/2011	0	LICENSES COMMITTEE	AMENDED; Minutes note: 03 GILBERTSON, Stephen G, Agent for "1754 NFRANKLINBAR LLC", Class B Tavern, Instrumental Music and Record Spin License Applications as agent for "The Standard Tavern" at 1754 N FRANKLIN Pl Stephen G. Gilbertson, Agt. 2108 N. Hubbard St., Milwaukee, WI 53212 Individuals who testified in support: Michelle Hoff, 1800 N. Astor St., Milwaukee, WI 53202 Ald. Kovac was in support. Ald. Kovac moved approval. (Prevailed 4-0)	Pass	4:0
7/11/2011	0	LICENSES COMMITTEE	AMENDED; Minutes note: 03 PETERS, Jennifer A., Class B Tavern License Application for "The Diplomat" at 2425 N Dousman St. Jennifer A. Peters 2427 N. Dousman St., Milwaukee, WI 53212 Ald. Kovac said to hold this application to allow for a neighborhood meeting. Individuals who appeared to be noticed for the next hearing of this application: John Carroll, 2528 N. Dousman St., Milwaukee, WI 53212 Lorraine Jacobs, 2412 N. Dousman St., Milwaukee, WI 53212 Ald. Kovac moved to hold the application at the call of the Chair. (Prevailed 4-0)	Pass	4:0
7/11/2011	0	LICENSES COMMITTEE	AMENDED; Minutes note: 15 POTTS, Rickey, Food Dealer Retail Application for "RPZ Convenience Store/Cigarette Depot" at 4519 W Center St. Rickey Potts 3819 W. Center St., Milwaukee, WI 53210 Also appearing with applicant was Jennifer Potts. 3817 W. Center St., Milwaukee, WI 53210 Ms. Grill said that this application is a renewal. Individuals who testified in support: Karen Weezner-Peterson, 2667 N. 46th St., Milwaukee, WI 53210. She testified that she supports the food dealer license, but she opposed the selling of cigarette, blunt, and tobacco products. Anthony Holloway, 2879 N. 41st St., Milwaukee, WI 53210 Jay Whisenten, 2902 N. 45th St., Milwaukee, WI 53210 Phillip Blake, 3812 W. Center St., Milwaukee, WI 53210 Samantha Robinson, 3931 N. 40th St., Milwaukee, WI 53216 Leg. Asst. Keith Stanley, on behalf of Ald. Willie Hines, was present with no objections. Ald. Hamilton moved approval. (Prevailed 5-0)	Pass	5:0
7/11/2011	0	LICENSES COMMITTEE	AMENDED; Minutes note: 11 MUSTAFA, Samer T, Agent for "MUSTAFAS, LLC", Class A Malt & Class A Liquor License Application as agent for "SAMS MINI MART" at 5126 W HOWARD Av. Samer T. Mustafa, Agt., represented by counsel, Atty. Vincent Bobbit 3944 S. 51st St., Milwaukee, WI 53220 The Chair called a contested hearing. Individuals who appeared to testify in support: Jason Mertens, 5633 W. Howard Ave., Milwaukee, WI 53220 Kathy Bucant, 3717 S. 55th St., Milwaukee, WI 53220 Mathew Kuzniewski, 3240 S. 55th St., Milwaukee, WI 53220 Charles Austin, 3854 S. 52nd St., Milwaukee, WI 53220 Mathew Kosinski, 4522 W. Tripoli Ave., Milwaukee, WI 53220 John Hardwick, 3919 S. Sunset Sq., Milwaukee, WI 53220 Nicole Hien, 3919 S. Sunset Heights., Milwaukee, WI 53220 David Przybylski, 3840 S. 43rd St., Milwaukee, WI 53220 Kelvin Fox, 3971 S. 51st St., Milwaukee, WI 53220 Mohammad Mustafa, 4019 W. College Ave., Milwaukee, WI 53221 Debbie Arnold, 4175 S. 51st St., Milwaukee, WI 53220 Raymond Fox, 3971 S. 51st St., Milwaukee, WI 53220 Mustafa, 3217 W. Alvina Ave., Greenfield, WI 53221 Ald. Joseph Dudzik was present. He said he received several calls in opposition from residents in the area. He also stated that there was a night neighborhood meeting that occurred, which had overall support. Ald. Kovac moved approval. (Prevailed 5-0)	Pass	5:0
7/11/2011	0	LICENSES COMMITTEE	AMENDED; Minutes note: 15 HOLMES, Thomas J, Agent for "North Ave Entertainment, LLC", Class B Tavern and Tavern Dance License Applications as agent for "Cajun Cuisine Jazz & Blues" at 3041 W North Av. The applicant was not present. Keith Terry, property owner, 4415 W. North Ave., Milwaukee, WI 53208. He was present on behalf of the applicant to request to hold the application. Leg. Asst., Keith Stanley, on behalf of Ald. Hines, was present to suggest to hold the application. Individuals who were present to testify in opposition: David Ingvoldstad 3117-19 W. North Ave., Milwaukee, WI 53208. He testified that he had problems with patrons the previous businesses. He said that he had to replace windows full of bullet holes. Kim Ho Lee, 3117 W. North Ave., Milwaukee, WI 53208. She said she witnessed a shooting, death in front of her house, traffic issues from the previous business operator. The Chair requested for a complete police report at the next hearing that would include a previous premise report and police report of the applicant's other establishments. Ald. Hamilton moved to hold the application to the call of the Chair. (Prevailed 4-0)	Pass	4:0
7/11/2011	0	LICENSES COMMITTEE	AMENDED; Minutes note: 15 MCGREGOR WARD, Daisy B., Class B Tavern and Tavern Dance License Applications for "Big C's Blues Bar" at 2779 N 12th St. Daisy B. McGregor Ward 4110 N. Elmhurst Rd., Milwaukee, WI 53216 Individual who was present in support: Ellis Norton, building owner, 3628 N. 86th St., Milwaukee, WI 53222 Mr. Stanley, on behalf of Ald. Hines, was present in support. Ald. Coggs moved approval. (Prevailed 4-0)	Pass	4:0
7/11/2011	0	LICENSES COMMITTEE	AMENDED; Minutes note: 15 ROUNDTREE, Daniel L, Agent for "Brazillionaires Lounge, Inc", Class B Tavern and Record Spin License Applications as agent for "Brazillionaires Lounge" at 2679 N 30th St. Daniel L. Roundtree, Agt. 4233 W. Bonny Pl., Milwaukee, WI 53216 Also appearing with the agent was Paula Young, business partner. 4230 N. 45th Pl., Milwaukee, WI 53216 No neighborhood testimony. Mr. Stanley, on behalf of Ald. Hines, was present in support. Ald. Zielinski moved approval. (Prevailed 5-0)	Pass	5:0
7/11/2011	0	LICENSES COMMITTEE	AMENDED; Minutes note: 07 JEWELL, Sherlise A, Agent for "SRJEWELL ENTERTAINMENT LLC", Class B Tavern and Record Spin License Renewal Applications as agent for "GLORY DAAZE II BAR & GRILL" at 4200 W BURLEIGH St. (expires 9/15/2011) Sherlise A. Jewell, Agt. and husband, Ricky Jewell 6546 N. 55th St., Milwaukee, WI 53223 No neighborhood testimony. Ald. Hamilton moved approval with a warning letter based upon items #4 through 11, excluding item #9, on the police report. (Prevailed 3-2)	Pass	3:2
7/11/2011	0	LICENSES COMMITTEE	AMENDED; Minutes note: 10 ABDELRAHMAN, Raed M A., Class A Fermented Malt Beverage Retailer's License Application for "Hanna Food" at 2778 N 59TH St. Raed M. A. Abdelrahman 4849 S. 13th St., Milwaukee, WI 53221 No neighborhood testimony. Ald. Michael Murphy was present to suggest to hold the application. Ald. Zielinski moved to hold to the application to the call of the Chair. (Prevailed 5-0)	Pass	5:0
7/11/2011	0	LICENSES COMMITTEE	AMENDED; Minutes note: 10 TICE, Howard J, Agent for "STP, INC", Food Dealer-Restaurant Application and Permanent Extension of the Class B tavern Premises to include an addition to the first floor as agent for "NARROW LANE" at 5526 W NORTH Av. Howard J. Tice, Agt., 5526 W. North Ave., Milwaukee, WI 53208 Also appearing with the agent was Shante Crawford, business manager. The Chair called a contested hearing. Individuals who were present in opposition: Thomas Bauldry, 1716 N. 48th St., Milwaukee, WI 53208. He said he owns several properties in the area and has received complaints, from his tenants, about noise and other things associated with the business. Amy Turim, 5601 W. North Ave., Milwaukee, WI 53208. She testified to seeing patrons smoking outside the tavern, going to vehicles exchanging something, and then reentering the tavern during the day time. She also testified to observing loud music, the tavern's door being open, condoms and blunt wrappers on the ground. She said that she was harassed by the patrons of the establishment while walking to her business. Ann McBride, 2355 N. 56th St., Milwaukee, WI 53210. She testified that she has seen an increase in bottle litter and noise level on weekends during the last 90 days. She does not object to the food dealer license. Maria Doblinger, 2366 N. 56th St., Milwaukee, WI 53208. Jacqueline Eckstrom, 2349 N. 56th St., Milwaukee, WI 53208. During the past year, she testified that she contacted the police on three occasions on Friday and Saturday nights, particularly on July 1st and 2nd. She witnessed loud music from the tavern's open door, patrons loitering in the alleyway and in the front of the business, public urination, and loud yelling. She said that parking is an issue and patrons would park on 56th street. She witnessed patrons smoking marijuana. She saw motorcyclists revving their engines in front of the tavern and patrons approaching and exchanging items with cars pulling up behind the tavern. She opposed the food dealer license based on the applicant's intention to operate from 12 am to 12 am. Officer Charlotte Brown, community liaison MPD district 3, testified that through direct communication with the business, Tyrone Wigham is the manager and investor. She said that from a neighborhood meeting, neighbors voiced concerns about loud music. Caryle Jinright, 2348 N. 57th St., Milwaukee, WI 53210. She witnessed a man urinating and being drunk in the alleyway of the business three weeks ago. She confronted seven male patrons from the tavern on a Friday night due to them being too loud. Individuals who were present in support: Jennifer Hoepner, 2345 N. 57th St., Milwaukee, WI 53210 Garrett Barrett, bartender of business, 4742 N. 84th St., Milwaukee, WI 53218 Tyrone Wigham, business investor, 5918 W. North Ave., Milwaukee, WI 53208 Kevin Bailey, contractor to the business, 2801 N. Sherman Blvd., Milwaukee, WI 53210 Hien Tran, 5918 W. North Ave., Milwaukee, WI 53208 Ald. Murphy was present in opposition to the extension of premises. He did not oppose to the food dealer's license. Ald. Hamilton moved approval of the food dealer license and denial of the permanent extension of the Class B premises based upon neighborhood objections. (Prevailed 4-0)	Pass	4:0
7/11/2011	0	LICENSES COMMITTEE	AMENDED; Minutes note: 02 POORMAN, Edu C, Agent for "IRIE PALACE, LLC", Class B Fermented Malt and Class C Wine License Renewal Applications as agent for "IRIE PALACE" at 7506 W APPLETON Av. (expires 7/26/2011) Edu C. Poorman, Agt. 4284 N. 26th St., Milwaukee, WI 53209 No neighborhood testimony. Leg. Asst. Sherman Morton, on behalf Ald. Joe Davis, was present in support. Ald. Kovac moved approval with the contingency that the applicant provides proof of satisfaction of outstanding fines to the License Division by the end of the business day on July 21, 2011 or the application will be referred back to Committee. (Prevailed 5-0)	Pass	5:0
7/11/2011	0	LICENSES COMMITTEE	AMENDED; Minutes note: 02 ROLAND, SR, William D., Junk Collector (Truck) License Application for "Roland's Interprise" at 4022 N 48th St. William D. Roland, Sr. 4022 N. 48th St., Milwaukee, WI 53216 No neighborhood testimony. Mr. Morton, on behalf of Ald. Davis, was present in opposition due to break-ins into homes in the area. Ald. Coggs moved to make the entire police report as part of the record. There were no objections. Ald. Kovac moved approval. (Prevailed 2-1)	Pass	2:1
7/11/2011	0	LICENSES COMMITTEE	AMENDED; Minutes note: 02 SAJAN, Murtaza, Agent for "9114 Inc", Food Dealer Retail Application as agent for "9114 Inc" at 9114 W Silver Spring. Applicant was not present. No neighborhood testimony. Mr. Morton, on behalf of Ald. Davis, was present in objection. Ald. Kovac moved denial based upon nonappearance. (Prevailed 3-0)	Pass	3:0
7/11/2011	0	LICENSES COMMITTEE	AMENDED; Minutes note: 13 WIKEN, Margaret M, Agent for "TWEEDLEDUM, INC", Permanent Extension of Premise Application as agent for "THE PACKING HOUSE" at 900 E LAYTON Av. Applicant was not present. Ms. Grill stated that the applicant notified the License Division to withdraw the application. No neighborhood testimony. Ald. Zielinski moved to accept the withdrawal of the application. (Prevailed 3-0)	Pass	3:0
7/11/2011	0	LICENSES COMMITTEE	AMENDED; Minutes note: 13 WILLS, Clint C, Agent for "GMF Hotel, LLC", Class B Tavern License Application as agent for "Courtyard By Marriott" at 4620 S 5th St. Clint C. Wills, Agt. 4560 S. Lenox St., Milwaukee, WI 53207 No neighborhood testimony. Ald. Terry Witkowski was present with no objections. Ald. Zielinski moved approval. (Prevailed 3-0)	Pass	3:0
7/11/2011	0	LICENSES COMMITTEE	AMENDED; Minutes note: 13 ZYNEL, Gregory A, Agent for "DK & DY HOLDINGS LLC", Class B Tavern License Renewal Application and NEW Tavern Dance application as agent for "SOUTH SIDE RODEO" at 4177 S HOWELL Av. (expires 7/29/2011) Gregory A. Zynel, Agt. 4208-A S. Howell Ave., Milwaukee, WI 53207 Individuals who were present in opposition: Carol Freda, 4214 S. 1st St., Milwaukee, WI 53207. She testified to hearing loud music from the tavern and its patio. She also said that on one band event, a patron vomited on her yard. Michael Freda, 4214 S. 1st St., Milwaukee, WI 53207. He testified to hearing loud noise from the establishment. Ald. Witkowski was present to suggest a warning letter for the Class B Tavern license and denial of the Tavern Dance license. He testified that the licensee did not seek a special party permit for an event on St. Patrick's Day. Ald. Kovac moved approval of the Class B Tavern license with a warning letter based upon item #7 on the police report and denial of the Tavern Dance license based upon neighborhood objections and item #7 on the police report. (Prevailed 4-0)	Pass	4:0
7/11/2011	0	LICENSES COMMITTEE	AMENDED; Minutes note: 06 ABDUL RAHIM, Elham, Agent for "FAMILY SUPER SAVER, INC", Class A Fermented Malt Beverage Retailer's License Renewal Application as agent for "FAMILY SUPERSAVER" at 2301 W HOPKINS St. (expires 7/30/2011) Elham Abdul Rahim, Agt. 1035 W. Wayland Dr., Oak Creek, WI 53154 No neighborhood objections. Ald. Coggs moved approval. (Prevailed 5-0)	Pass	5:0
7/11/2011	0	LICENSES COMMITTEE	AMENDED; Minutes note: 06 DHALIWAL, Ranjeet, Agent for "PALMER CENTER FOOD, LLC", Class A Fermented Malt Beverage Retailer's License Renewal Application as agent for "PALMER CENTER FOODS" at 200 E CENTER St. (expires 9/24/2011) Ranjeet Dhaliwal, Agt., represented by counsel, Atty. Vincent Bobbit 811 W. Grange Ave., Apt. 102, Milwaukee, WI 53221 No neighborhood testimony. Ald. Coggs was in support absent neighborhood objections, but encouraged the licensee to clean and pick up litter around the exterior of the business. Ald. Coggs moved approval with the condition that item #2 on the police report remains open for further adjudication. (Prevailed 5-0)	Pass	5:0
7/11/2011	0	LICENSES COMMITTEE	AMENDED; Minutes note: 06 LINDEMS, Arkadijs, Agent for "Lindems Auto Repair, LLC", Secondhand Motor Vehicle Dealer's License Application as agent for "Lindems Auto Repair, LLC" at 117 E Capitol DR. Arkadijs Lindems, Agt. 117 E. Capitol Dr., Milwaukee, WI 53212 No neighborhood testimony. Ald. Coggs was in support absent neighborhood objections. Ald. Coggs moved approval. (Prevailed 5-0)	Pass	5:0
7/11/2011	0	LICENSES COMMITTEE	AMENDED; Minutes note: 06 MARTIN, Malcolm D., Class B Tavern and Tavern Dance License Applications for "Malcolm's Lounge 4101" at 4101 N Port Washington Av. Malcolm D. Martin 823 N. 2nd St., #610, Milwaukee, WI 53203 Mr. Martin stated that he filed an amendment to withdraw the Tavern Dance license application. Ald. Hamilton moved to accept the withdrawal of the Tavern Dance license. There were no objections. Individuals who were present in opposition: Emma Smith, 4108 N. 6th St., Milwaukee, WI 53212. She testified as to experiencing issues in the past within the area, including urination, drug activity, death of a police officer, and sex activity. Robert Granstraf, landlord in the area, P.O. Box 270641, Milwaukee, WI 53227. He testified that the bar is too close to residential homes. Elsie McDaniel, 4108 N. 6th St., Milwaukee, WI, 53212. She testified as to parking issues, lack of parking, and the close proximity of the establishment to a parole office building. Elizabeth Porter, 5377 N. 13th St., Milwaukee, WI 53209. She testified as to being a resident in the area a year ago and witnessing problems in the area. Ald. Coggs said the application should be held for further dialogue between the neighborhood residents and the applicant. Ald. Coggs moved to hold the application to the call of the Chair. (Prevailed 5-0)	Pass	5:0
7/11/2011	0	LICENSES COMMITTEE	AMENDED; Minutes note: 04 MOHAMMAD, Nael M, Agent for "BROTHERS FOODS, INC", Food Dealer Retail Application as agent for "BROTHERS FOODS" at 966 N 27TH St. Nael M. Mohammad, Agt. 966 N. 27th St., Milwaukee, WI 53208 Mr. Mohammad testified that he did not renew the license for five years, which he said was an oversight. No neighborhood testimony. Ald. Robert Bauman was present with concerns about the applicant not renewing the license for five years. He said that the applicant should pay for the past five years worth of renewal license fees. Ald. Kovac moved approval with the contingency that the applicant provides proof of payment of five years worth of renewal license fees to the License Division prior to issuance of the license. (Prevailed 4-0)	Pass	4:0
7/11/2011	0	LICENSES COMMITTEE	AMENDED; Minutes note: 04 SMITH, Robert F, Agent for "Boardroom Entertainment Mke, LLC", Class B Tavern and Tavern Amusement License Applications as agent for "Boardroom" at 730 N Old World Third St. Robert F. Smith, Agt., represented by counsel, Atty. Vincent Bobbit 312 E. Mineral St., Milwaukee, WI 53204 Ald. Kovac moved to make the previous premise report as part of the record. There were no objections. No neighborhood testimony. Ald. Zielinski moved to make a three page business plan provided by Atty. Bobbit as part of the record. There were no objections. Ald. James Witkowiak, 12th aldermanic district, was present to testify on Mr. Smith's operations with his other alcohol establishment, Club Rain. He said there has not been a recent problem with that establishment. Ald. Bauman was present in support. Ald. Zielinski moved approval. (Prevailed 5-0)	Pass	5:0
7/11/2011	0	LICENSES COMMITTEE	AMENDED; Minutes note: 04 CESARZ, Robert F, Agent for "CAESARS WORLD ENTERPRISES LLC", Class B Tavern and Tavern Dance License Renewal Applications as agent for "CLUB BARI" at 628 N WATER St. (expires 4/12/2011) The Chair called a contested hearing. Robert F. Cesarz, Agt., represented by counsel, Atty. Andrew Arena 4958 S. 20th St., Milwaukee, WI 53221 Individuals who were also present to appear: Mario Morgese, part business owner and manager, representing Club Bari. S95 W22990 Silvercrest Dr., Big Bend, WI 53103. Ald. Robert Bauman, 4th aldermanic district Atty. Jay Unora, Asst. City Attorney, representing MPD District 1 No neighborhood testimony. Individuals from the Milwaukee Police Department who appeared to testify in response to questions from Atty. Unora: Captain Stephen Basting, Commander, MPD District 1 Sgt. Scott Randow, MPD District 1 Officer Michael Lees, MPD District 1 Officer Robert Ferrell, MPD District 1 Captain Basting testified to the assignment MPD manpower to the area of the business due to a high level of disorder in the street at or after closing time. He stated that the business deviated from its original business plan and did not operate in an Italian Chicago style sports lounge. He observed the establishment as a night club atmosphere while inside the establishment at night time. He said that there was a police department meeting with Club Bari on Oct. 24, 2010. Ald. Zielinski moved to make the police report of Habib Manjee - 618 Live, provided by Atty. Arena, as part of the record. There were no objections. Ald. Zielinski moved to make a Club Bari security plan, provided by Atty. Arena, as part of the record. There were no objections. Ald. Zielinski moved to make exhibits, provided by Atty. Arena, as part of the record. There were no objections. Sgt. Randow testified to witnessing disorderly patrons and fights outside Club Bari and 618. He said that MPD manpower on 600 Block on N. Water is the equivalent of 3000 business capacity on N. Old World Third St. On Oct. 10, 2010, he witnessed a fight at Club Bari. He said there were four additional deployments to the 600 Block on N. Water St. since Oct. 2010. Officer Lees testified to witnessing events mentioned in items #3, 4, 5, & 6 on the police report. He said he was engaged and injured by a female patron during the event mentioned in item #5 on the police report. He said he did not observe an Italian style business while inside the tavern. He said he did not know what a Chicago style sports lounge was like. Officer Ferrell testified that he wrote the PA-33E for the incident that occurred in item #5 on the police report. He said that he did not know what an Italian Chicago sports lounge was like. Individuals who were present to testify in response to questions from Atty. Arena: Mario Morgese Jose Govani Prodo, 1033 S. 30th St., Milwaukee, WI 53215 Justin Kowalski, 5506 W. Rogers St., West Allis, WI 53219 Timothy Felski, 6183 W. Howard Ave., #11, Greenfield, WI 53220 Ricardo Salazar, 5369 S. Lake Dr., Cudahy, WI 53110 Mr. Morgese testified as to managing the security, bartending, and music the operations of the business. He said Club Bari has functioned as an Italian Chicago style sports lounge and played a variety of music indicated on their application. He said the club played some hip hop music in the Top 40. Also, he stated that after meeting with Captain Basting, the club has followed suggestions to improve security and refrain from bringing outside promoters. Mr. Govani Prodo testified that he works as security and manages some music events, with only Mexican and Latin music, on Friday nights. He said that some hip hop music in the Top 40 was played by the club. Mr. Kowalski testified as to being a patron and witnessing music being played from the Top 40 and the 70's. He said he saw police stop in front of the 618 Live establishment to question people on one occasion. Mr. Felski testified as to being a patron of Club Bari during sporting events and after a concert on one occasion at night time. He said the club played a mix of music in the Top 40 and soft rock. Also, he stated that the patrons range in all ages with the majority in his older age range. Mr. Salazar testified as to being a patron of Club Bari and witnessing a variety of music, not hip hop, after 10 pm. Ald. Bauman was present to state that he had a meeting with Mr. Cesarz and Mr. Morgese. From the meeting, he said that Mr. Cesarz admitted to him in changing the original business plan of operation. He objected based upon the licensee misrepresenting their business plan and from police testimony. Ald. Kovac moved to make a letter signed by Ald. Bauman and an advertisement and brochure of Club Bari, provided by Ald. Bauman, as part of the record. There were no objections. Ald. Kovac moved to make a business plan letter signed by Mr. Cesarz, provided by Ald. Bauman, as part of the record. There were no objections. Mr. Cesarz and Mr. Morgese both stated that they did not make any statements to Ald. Bauman regarding a change in business plan. Ald. Kovac moved nonrenewal based upon items #1-6 on the police report, aldermanic testimony, and police department testimony. (Prevailed 4-1)	Pass	4:1
7/11/2011	0	LICENSES COMMITTEE	AMENDED; Minutes note: ADAMS, Tasha L, Class D Operator's License Renewal Application. Tasha L. Adams 2405 N. Weil St., Milwaukee, WI 53212 Ald. Zielinski moved approval with the contingency that the applicant provide proof of satisfaction of outstanding fines be submitted to the License Division by the end of the business day on July 21, 2011 or the application will be referred back to Committee. (Prevailed 5-0)	Pass	5:0
7/11/2011	0	LICENSES COMMITTEE	AMENDED; Minutes note: BAERTLEIN, Valerie R, Class D Operator's License Application. Valerie R. Baertlein 8115 W. Thurston Ave., Milwaukee, WI 53218 Ald. Kovac moved approval. (Prevailed 4-1)	Pass	4:1
7/11/2011	0	LICENSES COMMITTEE	AMENDED; Minutes note: BARRS, Charles D, Class D Operator's License Renewal Application. Charles D. Barrs 2768 N. 19th St., Milwaukee, WI 53206 Ald. Zielinski moved approval with the contingency that the applicant provide proof of satisfaction of outstanding fines be submitted to the License Division by the end of the business day on July 21, 2011 or the application will be referred back to Committee. (Prevailed 5-0)	Pass	5:0
7/11/2011	0	LICENSES COMMITTEE	AMENDED; Minutes note: CARROLL, Sean J, Class D Operator's License Application. Sean Carroll 231 W. Wisconsin Ave., #604, Milwaukee, WI 53203 Ald. Zielinski moved approval. (Prevailed 5-0)	Pass	5:0
7/11/2011	0	LICENSES COMMITTEE	AMENDED; Minutes note: DE LOS SANTOS, Tanya, Class D Operator's License Renewal Application. Applicant was not present. Ald. Coggs moved to hold the application to the call of the Chair. (Prevailed 5-0)	Pass	5:0
7/11/2011	0	LICENSES COMMITTEE	AMENDED; Minutes note: FLESBERG, David S, Class D Operator's License Application. Applicant was not present. Ms. Grill stated that the applicant requested to hold the application. Ald. Kovac moved to hold the application to the call of the Chair. (Prevailed 5-0)	Pass	5:0
7/11/2011	0	LICENSES COMMITTEE	AMENDED; Minutes note: MANTEY, Tracie L, Class D Operator's License Application. Tracie L. Mantey 502 W. Oakland Ave., Port Washington, WI 53074 Ald. Zielinski moved approval. (Prevailed 5-0)	Pass	5:0
7/11/2011	0	LICENSES COMMITTEE	AMENDED; Minutes note: CARTER, SR, Tony M, Class B Manager's License Application. Tony M. Carter, Sr. 5477 N. 38th St., Milwaukee, WI 53209 Ald. Kovac moved approval with the contingency that proof of satisfaction of outstanding fines be submitted to the License Division by the end of the business day on July 21, 2011 or the application will be referred back to Committee. (Prevailed 3-2)	Pass	3:2
7/11/2011	0	LICENSES COMMITTEE	AMENDED; Minutes note: LOVE, Maurice, Direct Seller's and Ice Cream Peddler License Applications. Maurice Love 614 E. Locust St., Milwaukee, WI 53212 Ald. Zielinski moved approval. (Prevailed 5-0)	Pass	5:0
7/11/2011	0	LICENSES COMMITTEE	AMENDED; Minutes note: 01 LIPFORD, Tarik R, Agent for " Way Home Improvement, LLC", Home Improvement Contractor's License Application as agent for " Way Home Improvement" at 4540 N 30TH St. Tarik R. Lipford, Agt. 4540 N. 30th St., Milwaukee, WI 53209 Ald. Hamilton moved approval. (Prevailed 5-0)	Pass	5:0
7/11/2011	0	LICENSES COMMITTEE	AMENDED; Minutes note: 14 SLOTA, Julia M, Agent for "HM-MKE LLC", Class B Tavern and Tavern Amusement License Applications as agent for "Hamburger Mary's Bar & Grille" at 2130 S Kinnickinnic Av. Julia M. Slota, Agt. 2130 S. Kinnickinnic Ave., Milwaukee, WI 53207 Present with the agent was Ashley Wright, business partner. 2371 S. Howell Ave., Milwaukee, WI 53207 No neighborhood testimony. Ald. Zielinski was in support. Ald. Zielinski moved approval. (Prevailed 5-0)	Pass	5:0
7/11/2011	0	LICENSES COMMITTEE	AMENDED; Minutes note: 12 ESPINO, Jose S., Class B Tavern and Instrumental Music License Renewal Applications for "INDIOS PLACE" at 915 S CESAR E CHAVEZ DR. (expires 9/20/2011) Jose S. Espino 927 S. 3rd St., Milwaukee, WI 53204 Present with the applicant was Rosa Espino. 913 S. Cesar E. Chavez Dr., Milwaukee, WI 53204 No neighborhood testimony. Ald. James Witkowiak was present to suggest renewal with a warning letter. Ald. Zielinski moved approval with a warning letter based upon item #1 on the police report. (Prevailed 5-0)	Pass	5:0
7/11/2011	0	LICENSES COMMITTEE	AMENDED; Minutes note: 12 NAVEJAR, Jessica, Class B Tavern License Application for "Fuse" at 813-15 S 5TH St. Jessica Navejar 3823 S. 22nd St., Milwaukee, WI 53221 No neighborhood testimony. Ald. Witkowiak was present in support. Ald. Hamilton moved approval. (Prevailed 5-0)	Pass	5:0
7/11/2011	0	LICENSES COMMITTEE	AMENDED; Minutes note: 12 SALAS, Juan P, Agent for "Salas Grocery LLC", Change of Circumstances Hearing for "Salas Grocery" at 2366 S 9th Pl. Juan P. Salas 827 S. 15th Pl., Milwaukee, WI 53204 Mr. Salas and Ald. Witkowiak said that they wanted to hold the application at this time. Ald. Coggs moved to hold the application to the call of the Chair. (Prevailed 5-0)	Pass	5:0
7/11/2011	0	LICENSES COMMITTEE	AMENDED; Minutes note: 12 PLISS, Sean A, Agent for "20 BELOW LLC", Public Entertainment Club License Renewal Application as agent for "SUGAR" at 126 E MINERAL St. (expires 6/30/2011) Sean A. Pliss, Agt 126 E. Mineral St., Milwaukee, WI 53204 Mr. Pliss did not acknowledge receipt of a notice, which he says did not properly list information about potential reasons for a penalty and/or denial. Atty. Stephens stated that the Council's nonrenewal decision on the previous year's license is still under Court review. The establishment was and is operating under a court injunction. He suggested to hold the application. Ald. Coggs and Ald. Zielinski also objected that proper notice was not given to the applicant. The Chair said that proper due notice was not given. Ald. Coggs moved to hold the application to the call of the Chair. (Prevailed 5-0)	Pass	5:0
7/11/2011	0	LICENSES COMMITTEE	AMENDED; Minutes note: 12 KHARAG, Paramjeet S, Agent for "Greenfield Quick Market, LLC", Change of Circumstances Hearing for "Greenfield Quick Market" at 935 W GREENFIELD Av. Paramjeet S. Kharag, Agt., represented by counsel, Atty. Michael Maistelman W142 N5005 Golden Fields Dr., Menomonee Falls, WI 53051 Atty. Maistelman stated that the change in circumstances was the removal of a business partner. Ald. Witkowiak was present to state that there is no evidence to show a change in circumstance and decrease in concentration of alcohol beverage establishment outlets. Atty. Maistelman requested to hold the change of circumstances. Ald. Zielinski moved to hold the change of circumstances to the call of the Chair. (Prevailed 3-2)	Pass	3:2
7/11/2011	0	LICENSES COMMITTEE	AMENDED; Minutes note: 12 SALVO, Salvatore, Agent for “Pop Promotions, LLC”, Class B Tavern and Tavern Amusement License Renewal applications as agent for “Texture” at 606 S. 5th Street. Atty. Stephens stated that the Circuit Court issued an injunction for the Common Council to render a decision on the recommendation of the Committee due to the licensee and his counsel not properly given the documents that they requested for. The court remanded the application back to the Committee to reconsider and hear item #21 on the police report. Individuals appearing were: Donato Salvo, Agt., with counsel, Atty. Mathew Lerner 606 S. 5th St., Milwaukee, WI 53204 Atty. Lerner moved to reincorporate the objections from the previous hearing and to the notice of the current hearing. The Chair denied the objections of Atty. Lerner. Individuals who were present to testify: Brian Evans, Texture outside security Officer Robert Monette, MPD District 2 Office Christopher Agnew, MPD District 2 Mr. Evans testified as to removing disruptive patrons outside to the street and pepper spraying a male patron in the event describe in item #21 on the police report. Ald. Zielinski moved to make a CAD report on pg. 271-272 of the EBook as part of the record. There were no objections. Officer Monette testified as to writing the PA-33 on item #21 in the police report. He said that he conducted a search on three individuals who were disorderly and their vehicle. From the search, he said no weapons were found. He stated that the security of Texture operated professionally. Officer Agnew testified that he called in sick on the day of the event and does not recall the event. He said the CAD was in error in listing his name. Ald. Witkowiak was present to state that nothing has change from the recommendation of the Committee. Ald. Kovac moved nonrenewal based upon items #21, 22, 23, 24, & 25 on the police report, neighborhood objection, and police department testimony. (Prevailed 3-2)	Pass	3:2
7/11/2011	0	LICENSES COMMITTEE	AMENDED; Minutes note: Agenda Only 03 KARPFINGER, Margaret M, Agent for "TWO PS IN A POD, INC", Class B Tavern License Renewal Application with change of floor plan as agent for "CENTRO CAFE" at 808 E CENTER St. Granted by Ald. Zielinski. (Prevailed 5-0) 03 MUSA, Alaa I, Agent for "CASABLANCA RESTAURANT, LLC", Class B Tavern and Tavern Amusement License Renewal Applications with change of entertainment as agent for "CASABLANCA RESTAURANT" at 728 E BRADY St. Granted by Ald. Zielinski. (Prevailed 5-0) 04 BORDE, Paul C, Agent for "OLD WORLD, LLC", Class B Tavern and Tavern Amusement License Renewal Applications with change of member and entertainment as agent for "BUCKHEAD SALOON" at 1044 N OLD WORLD THIRD St. Granted by Ald. Zielinski. (Prevailed 5-0) 04 STREKOW, Brandon M, Agent for "BL RESTAURANT OPERATIONS, LLC", Class B Tavern and Tavern Dance License Renewal Applications with change of agent and members as agent for "BAR LOUIE" at 1114 N WATER St. Granted by Ald. Zielinski. (Prevailed 5-0) 08 GREEN, Erin K, Agent for "THE NOODLE SHOP CO - COLORADO, INC", Class B Tavern License Renewal Application with change of stockholder as agent for "NOODLES & COMPANY" at 2729 W OKLAHOMA Av. Granted by Ald. Zielinski. (Prevailed 5-0) 10 OLSON, Thomas N, Agent for "MILWAUKEE SPORTSERVICE, INC", Class B Tavern License Renewal Application with change of hours as agent for "MILLER PARK" at 1 BREWERS WA. Granted by Ald. Zielinski. (Prevailed 5-0) TEMPORARY EXTENSIONS 02 ROBINSON, JR, James T., Temporary Extension Application for "GENE'S SUPPER CLUB" at 4323 N 60TH St. to include the parking lot at the southside of the business on August 13, 2011 from 2:00 pm to 9:00 pm for “Customer Appreciation”. Granted by Ald. Coggs. (Prevailed 5-0) 03 JOHNSON, Scott M, Agent for "FUEL CAFE, INC", Temporary Extension Application as agent for "FUEL CAFE" at 818 E CENTER St. to include the sidewalk and street in front of the premises on August 6, 2011 from 11:00 am to 7:00 pm for “Rockerbox.” Granted by Ald. Coggs. (Prevailed 5-0) 05 KRAHN, Scott A, Agent for "CAMELOT BANQUET ROOMS, INC", Temporary Extension Application as agent for "Silk / Jokerz / Showtime Sports Bar" at 11400 W SILVER SPRING Rd. to include the parking lot at the north and east of the premises and the yard north of the premises on August 20, 2011 from Noon to 9:00 pm for “Harley KSG Poker Book Party”. Granted by Ald. Coggs. (Prevailed 5-0) 05 KRAHN, Scott A, Agent for "CAMELOT BANQUET ROOMS, INC", Temporary Extension Application as agent for "Silk / Jokerz / Showtime Sports Bar" at 11400 W SILVER SPRING Rd. to include the parking lot at the north and east of the premises and the yard north of the premises on August 23-25, 2011 from 10:30 am to 7:00 pm for “Fish Fry”. Granted by Ald. Coggs. (Prevailed 5-0) 05 KRAHN, Scott A, Agent for "CAMELOT BANQUET ROOMS, INC", Temporary Extension Application as agent for "Silk /Jokerz / Showtime Sports Bar" at 11400 W SILVER SPRING Rd. to include the parking lot at the north and east of the premises and the yard north of the premises on September 1-5, 2011 from 10:00 pm to 9:30 pm for “Milwaukee Harley Rally Party”. Granted by Ald. Coggs. (Prevailed 5-0) 14 EITEL, Michael J, Agent for "DRI 5 BAYVIEW LLC", Temporary Extension Application as agent for "CAFE CENTRAAL" at 2306 S KINNICKINNIC Av. to include the sidewalk north of the building and street north from Mound to Winchester on September 10, 2011 from 9:00 am to 9:00 pm for “Sausage Fest”. Granted by Ald. Coggs. (Prevailed 5-0) 14 WICKERT, Francis G, Agent for "CHUCK'S ON K K, LLC", Temporary Extension Application as agent for "FRANKS POWER PLANT" at 2800 S KINNICKINNIC Av. to include the parking lot at the rear of premises on September 17, 2011 from Noon to 10:00 pm for “Frank Bash”. Granted by Ald. Coggs. (Prevailed 5-0) 14 WICKERT, Francis G, Agent for "CHUCK'S ON K K, LLC", Temporary Extension Application as agent for "FRANKS POWER PLANT" at 2800 S KINNICKINNIC Av. to include the parking lot at the rear of premises on November 5, 2011 from Noon to 8:00 pm for “Fall Frank Fest”. Granted by Ald. Coggs. (Prevailed 5-0) Warning Letters 03 STEFFKE, Gregg W, Agent for "HARP AND EAGLE, LTD", Class B Tavern and Instrumental Music License Renewal Applications as agent for "COUNTY CLARE" at 1234 N ASTOR St. Granted by Ald. Kovac. (Prevailed 5-0) 04 SCHAEFER, Scott A, Agent for "MILWAUKEE BRAT HOUSE, LLC", Class B Tavern, Instrumental Music and Pre-recorded Music Machine, Record Spins Premises License Renewal Applications as agent for "MILWAUKEE BRAT HOUSE" at 1013 N OLD WORLD THIRD St. Granted by Ald. Kovac. (Prevailed 5-0) 05 JOHNSON, Daryl R, Agent for "PARK PLACE HOSPITALITY, LLC", Class B and Tavern Dance License Renewal Applications as agent for "HILTON GARDEN INN" at 11600 W PARK Pl. Granted by Ald. Kovac. (Prevailed 5-0) 07 RUBITSKY, Paul S, Agent for "AEGEAN, INC", Class A Malt & Class A Liquor License Renewal Application as agent for "CLARK'S BEER & LIQUOR" at 4728 W BURLEIGH St. Granted by Ald. Kovac. (Prevailed 5-0) 08 RUEDA, Colleen C, Agent for "MILWAUKEE'S FIREHOUSE, LLC", Class B Tavern and Tavern Dance License Renewal Applications as agent for "MILWAUKEE'S FIREHOUSE PUB" at 2758 S 35TH St. Granted by Ald. Kovac. (Prevailed 5-0) 15 SINGH, Mamta, Agent for "GURU FOOD, LLC", Class A Fermented Malt Beverage Retailer's License Renewal Application as agent for "GURU FOOD" at 4028 W LISBON Av. Granted by Ald. Kovac. (Prevailed 5-0) DURST, Jeremy J, Class B Manager's License Applications. Granted by Ald. Kovac. (Prevailed 5-0) SWENSON, Justin C, Class D Operator's License Application. Granted by Ald. Kovac. (Prevailed 5-0)	Pass	5:0
7/11/2011	0	LICENSES COMMITTEE	HELD TO CALL OF THE CHAIR	Pass	5:0
3/23/2011	0	COMMON COUNCIL	ASSIGNED TO

Number

101446

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Original

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.

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