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Meeting Name: LICENSES COMMITTEE Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 6/20/2011 8:30 AM Minutes status: Final  
Meeting location: Room 301-B, City Hall
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     Meeting convened at 8:40 a.m.    Roll call Not available
     Individuals also present: Adam Stephens, Assistant City Attorney Rebecca Grill, License Division Sgt. Chad Raden, License Investigation Unit MPD Officer Tracy Tabiadon, License Investigation Unit MPD     Not available
110227 01.OrdinanceAn ordinance relating to disqualification for licensing following withdrawal of a license application by the applicant.RECOMMENDED FOR PASSAGEPass3:0 Action details Not available
101366 02.MotionMotion relating to the recommendations of the Licenses Committee relative to licenses.    Action details Not available
101366 0 MotionMotion relating to the recommendations of the Licenses Committee relative to licenses.

Minutes note: 05 KRAUSE, Mark J, Agent for "Krause Properties, LLC", Class B Tavern License Application as agent for "Krause Food Service" at 9000 W Capitol DR. Mark J. Krause, Agt. represented by counsel, Atty. Thomas LaFave 20565 Chadwick Ln., Brookfield, WI 53045 No neighborhood testimony. Ald. Bohl had no objections. Ald. Hamilton moved approval. (Prevailed 3-0)
AMENDEDPass3:0 Action details Not available
101366 0 MotionMotion relating to the recommendations of the Licenses Committee relative to licenses.

Minutes note: 07 WASMUND, Shelly R, Agent for "WAZ'S PUB, INC", Class B Tavern License Renewal Application and Permanent Extension of the premises to include the patio at the north side of the building as agent for "WAZ'S PUB" at 4532 W BURLEIGH St. (expires 7/27/2011) Shelly R. Wasmund, Agt., with husband, David Wasmund W213 N16630 Glen Brooke Dr., Jackson, WI 53037 Individuals who were present in support: Rita Wade, 2313 W. Walnut St., Milwaukee, WI 53205 Maurice E. Shirley, Sr., 9239 N. Broadmoor Rd., Bayside, WI 53217 Ald. Hamilton moved to make photos submitted by the applicant as part of the record. There were no objections. Ald. Kovac moved approval with a warning letter based upon the police report. (Prevailed 4-0)
AMENDEDPass4:0 Action details Not available
101366 0 MotionMotion relating to the recommendations of the Licenses Committee relative to licenses.

Minutes note: 07 STOVALL, Shantel, Agent for “Brooklyn’s Restaurant & Lounge, LLC”, Class B Tavern and Tavern Dance License Renewal applications with change of agent, member and shareholder for “Brooklyn’s Restaurant & Lounge” at 4610 W Fond du Lac Avenue. Shantel Stovall, Agt. 17465 W. River Birtch Dr., #108, Brookfield, WI 53045 Also present with the agent was Gary Cash, owner of the business. 2235A W. Cherry St., Milwaukee, WI 53205 Sgt. Raden stated that the agent has yet to complete the residency requirements of the police department. The applicant said that she sent that information recently to the police department. Individual who was present in support: Joyce Hill, 4465 N. Houston Ave., Milwaukee, WI 53218 Ald. Kovac moved approval with a warning letter based upon items #8, 9, & 10 on the police report. (Prevailed 3-2)
AMENDEDPass3:2 Action details Not available
101366 0 MotionMotion relating to the recommendations of the Licenses Committee relative to licenses.

Minutes note: 13 WIKEN, Margaret M, Agent for "TWEEDLEDUM, INC", Permanent Extension of Premise Application to include a deck at the east side of the building as agent for "THE PACKING HOUSE" at 900 E LAYTON Av. Applicant was not present. No neighborhood testimony. Ald. Coggs moved to hold the application to the call of the Chair. (Prevailed 5-0)
AMENDEDPass5:0 Action details Not available
101366 0 MotionMotion relating to the recommendations of the Licenses Committee relative to licenses.

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) Applicant was not present. Individual who was present in opposition: Susan Prothero, 4222 S. 1st St., Milwaukee, WI 53207. She opposed the Tavern Dance license. She testified that there were a couple instances of loud music coming from the outside patio of the tavern, such as a live band event that occurred in March 2011. She feared that the summer will cause problems if the tavern was issued this license. Ald. Terry Witkowski was present. He testified that he received complaints of the licensee having live band events without obtaining Special Party Permits, such as an event on March 17, 2011. Ald. Zielinski moved to hold the application to the call of the Chair. (Prevailed 5-0)
AMENDEDPass5:0 Action details Not available
101366 0 MotionMotion relating to the recommendations of the Licenses Committee relative to licenses.

Minutes note: 03 FLOYD, Kimberly, Agent for "3B CELEBRATIONS, LLC", Class B Tavern and Tavern Dance License Renewal Applications with change of hours as agent for "THE HAMILTON" at 823 E HAMILTON St. (expires 7/26/2011) Kimberly Floyd, Agt. 2337 N. Weil St., Apt. 8, Milwaukee, WI 53212 Individuals who were present in opposition: Julie Tranetzski, 822 E. Hamilton St., Milwaukee, WI 53202. She testified of loud noise and music coming from the business late at night. John Tranetzski, 822. E. Hamilton St., Milwaukee, WI 53202. Ald. Hamilton moved to make a handout provided by Mr. Tranetzski as part of the record. There were no objections. He objected to the Tavern Dance license and change of hours. He testified of noise and traffic issues resulting from the business. Debra Lemke, 1818 N. Water St., #507, Milwaukee, WI, 53202. She objected to the extended change of hours. She was concerned about the noise level. Kelsy Dins, 818 E. Pearson St., Milwaukee, WI 53202. She objected to the extended change of hours. She testified that the extended hours is a deviation from the licensee's original plan to cater to older crowds. Ald. Kovac moved to amend the plan of operation application to add polka, hip hop, and country as types of music and restrict the hours of operation of the patio to close at 11 p.m. There were no objections. Ald. Hamilton moved approval as amended. (Prevailed 4-1)
AMENDEDPass4:1 Action details Not available
101366 0 MotionMotion relating to the recommendations of the Licenses Committee relative to licenses.

Minutes note: 06 FRANKLIN, La Marr J AND CURRIE, Jewel, Class B Tavern and Tavern Dance License Renewal Applications and Temporary Extension Request for Garfield Arts, Blues, Gospel and Jazz Festival on July 16 partnership for "GARFIELD'S 502" at 502 W GARFIELD Av. (expires 7/16/201) La Marr J. Franklin, partner 6920 N. Beech Tree Dr., Glendale, WI 53209 Jewel Currie, partner 502A W. Garfield Ave., Milwaukee, WI 53212 No neighborhood testimony. Ald. Coggs was in support absent neighborhood objections. Ald. Coggs moved approval of the renewal applications with a warning letter based upon the police report and approval of the temporary extension application. (Prevailed 5-0)
AMENDEDPass5:0 Action details Not available
101366 0 MotionMotion relating to the recommendations of the Licenses Committee relative to licenses.

Minutes note: 06 HAMILTON, Archie L., Class B Tavern and Record Spin License Applications for "Archie's Marquis" at 2474 W Hopkins St. Archie L. Hamilton, applicant 3513 W. Lloyd St., Milwaukee, WI 53208 No neighborhood testimony. Ald. Coggs was in support absent neighborhood objections. Ald. Coggs moved approval. (Prevailed 5-0)
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101366 0 MotionMotion relating to the recommendations of the Licenses Committee relative to licenses.

Minutes note: 06 SINGH, Lakhwinder, Agent for "K D SUPERMARKET, INC", Class A Fermented Malt Beverage Retailer's License Renewal Application as agent for "K D SUPERMARKET" at 418 E CENTER St. (expires 7/14/2011) Lakhwinder Singh, Agt. 418 E. Center St., Milwaukee, WI 53212 Individuals who were present with the agent: Sandeep Singh, store manager, 4939 Tumble Creek Dr., Franklin, WI 53132 Marvin Pratt, 4045 N. 16th St., Milwaukee, WI 53209 Individual who was present in support: Sharon Austin, 2769 N. Buffum St., Milwaukee, WI 53212 Ald. Coggs testified that she received complaints from residents of loitering, littering, and drug dealing. She said that she wants the licensee to improve efforts to clean and pick up litter. She was in support absent neighborhood objections. Ald. Coggs moved approval. (Prevailed 5-0)
AMENDEDPass5:0 Action details Not available
101366 0 MotionMotion relating to the recommendations of the Licenses Committee relative to licenses.

Minutes note: 06 GRIFFIN-GASTON, Paula J, Agent for "BEST FRIENDS CLUBHOUSE, LLC", Class B Tavern and Record Spin License Renewal Applications and Temporary Extension application for Softball Sponsor on August 21 as agent for "BEST FRIENDS CLUBHOUSE" at 2978 N MOTHER SIMPSON WA. (expires 7/29/2011) Paula J. Griffin-Gaston, Agt. 2978 N. Mother Simpson Way, Milwaukee, WI 53206 Also present with the agent was Devida Peavy, business owner. 3532 N. 14th St., Milwaukee, WI 53206 No neighborhood testimony. Ald. Coggs expressed concerns about littering issues, but was in support absent neighborhood objections. Ald. Coggs moved approval. (Prevailed 5-0)
AMENDEDPass5:0 Action details Not available
101366 0 MotionMotion relating to the recommendations of the Licenses Committee relative to licenses.

Minutes note: 06 JOHNSON, Saprina, Class B Tavern License Change of Hours for "CHAMP'S CLUBHOUSE" at 2979 N 8TH St. Saprina Johnson, applicant 4919 W. Medford Ave., #A, Milwaukee, WI 53216 Also present with the applicant was Max Miller. 2663 N. 47th St., Milwaukee, WI 53210 Ms. Grill noted that this application is for a change in hours and a reduction in the age restriction to 23 years of age and older. No neighborhood testimony. Ald. Coggs was not in support. She testified that there is an established compromise with the neighborhood already concerning the age restriction and hours at the licensed premises and that the changes would be a deviation of the compromise. Also, she said the summer season and these changes would cause increased problems. Ald. Coggs moved denial based upon aldermanic objection. (Prevailed 5-0)
AMENDEDPass5:0 Action details Not available
101366 0 MotionMotion relating to the recommendations of the Licenses Committee relative to licenses.

Minutes note: 06 DAY, Michael D., Class B Tavern and Tavern Dance License Renewal Applications for "MYKE D'Z" at 3897 N PORT WASHINGTON Av. (expires 7/6/2011) Michael D. Day, applicant 4300 N. 92nd St., Milwaukee, WI 53222 No neighborhood testimony. Ald. Coggs was in support absent neighborhood objections. Ald. Coggs moved approval with a warning letter based upon the police report. (Prevailed 4-0)
AMENDEDPass4:0 Action details Not available
101366 0 MotionMotion relating to the recommendations of the Licenses Committee relative to licenses.

Minutes note: 04 SANFILIPPO, Betina A, Agent for "BANQUET SERVICES, LLC", Class B Tavern and Tavern Dance License Renewal Applications as agent for "VILLA FILOMENA" at 1119 N MARSHALL St. (expires 7/25/2011) Betina A. Sanfilippo, Agt. 1119 N. Marshall St., Milwaukee, WI 53202 Also present with the agent were her parents and business owners: Anthony Sanfilippo and Janice Sanfilippo, 7253 N. Pierron Rd., Glendale, WI 53209 No neighborhood testimony. Ald. Robert Bauman was present with no objections. Ald. Kovac moved approval. (Prevailed 5-0)
AMENDEDPass5:0 Action details Not available
101366 0 MotionMotion relating to the recommendations of the Licenses Committee relative to licenses.

Minutes note: 04 SMITH, Steven W, Agent for "FLANNERY'S PUB, INC", Class B Tavern and Tavern Dance License Renewal Applications as agent for "FLANNERY'S BAR & RESTAURANT" at 425-29 E WELLS St. (expires 7/24/2011) Steven W. Smith, Agt. 5450 Eden Ct., West Bend, WI 53095 No neighborhood testimony. Ald. Bauman was in support absent neighborhood objectors. Ald. Coggs moved approval. (Prevailed 5-0)
AMENDEDPass5:0 Action details Not available
101366 0 MotionMotion relating to the recommendations of the Licenses Committee relative to licenses.

Minutes note: 04 BERG, Kathleen P, Agent for "WISCONSIN BILLIARDS, INC", Class B Tavern, Tavern Dance, Billiard Hall and Videogame Center License Renewal Application as agent for "LENNY'S WISCONSIN BILLIARDS" at 2715 W WISCONSIN Av. (expires 7/26/2011) Kathleen P. Berg, Agt., with husband, Leonard E. Berg. 2715 W. Wisconsin Ave., Milwaukee, WI 53208 No neighborhood testimony. Ald. Bauman was present with no objections. Ald. Kovac moved approval with a warning letter based upon item #10 on the police report. (Prevailed 5-0)
AMENDEDPass5:0 Action details Not available
101366 0 MotionMotion relating to the recommendations of the Licenses Committee relative to licenses.

Minutes note: 04 PATEL, Jagdish K, Agent for "CLYBOURN SUPERMARKET, LLC", Class A Fermented Malt Beverage Retailer's License Application as agent for "MILWAUKEE FOODS" at 2903 W CLYBOURN St. Jagdish K. Patel, Agt., represented by counsel, Atty. Joseph Kershek 3972 S. 96th St., Greenfield, WI 53228 Atty. Kersheck said that the Committee does not have jurisdiction to hear this application due to the license being already issued by the City Clerk. Also, Atty. Kerscheck does not acknowledge the notice sent of the hearing due to the inclusion of last year's transcript and police report. Atty. Stephens said that the application is a renewal application, the transcript and police report which were sent in the notice shall have no bearing on the current hearing before the Committee, and the license issued to the licensee was done so in error since the Common Council has yet to make a ruling. Atty. Stephens stated to proceed with the hearing. Ald. Hamilton moved to make the Class A Fermented Malt license issued to the licensee, provided by Atty. Kershek, as part of the record. There were no objections. The Chair called a contested hearing. Individuals who were present in opposition: Bob Weiland, 3033 W. Mt. Vernon St., Milwaukee, WI 53208. He testified to seeing panhandlers purchasing and drinking alcohol from the business after receiving money from drivers from the freeway on/off ramps. Amatullah Umrani, 545 N. 29th St., Milwaukee, WI 53208. She testified to the fact that there are enough outlets in the area that sell beer and there is no need for more outlets. She said that there have been improvements in loitering and littering in the past year but those efforts are not totally successful. Bob Green, executive director of Merril Park Neighborhood Association, 534 N. 33rd St., Milwaukee, WI 53208. He testified to patrons buying beer from the licensed premise, proceeding to sit in automobiles and drink the beer, and littering. Mr. Greene said that the Merrill Park Neighborhood Association objects to the renewal of the license. Individuals who were present in support: Jeanetta Moore, 516 N. 28th St., Milwaukee, WI 53208. She said the business was convenient, had no loitering, and was clean. Johnny Ford, Jr., 2926 N. St. Paul Ave., Milwaukee, WI 53208. He said the business was clean. Frankie Wilson, 520 N. 32nd St., Milwaukee, WI 53208. She said the business was safe. James Love, 432A N. 30th St., Milwaukee, WI 53208. He the area was a drug area and that the business was clean. Warren Epps, 3423 W. Clybourn Ave., Milwaukee, WI 53208. He said the business was convenient, clean, and had no drug dealing. Cloteria Harris, 530 N. 27th St., Milwaukee, WI 53208. She said the business was safe and had no loitering. Linda Sanders, 2835 W. Clybourn Ave., Milwaukee, WI 53208. She said the business had no loitering, customers drinking, and drug dealing. Ralph Rogers, employee of business, 2147 S. Winchester St., Milwaukee, WI 53207. He said he picks up outside litter daily. Ihsan Atta, property owner, 3351 N. Holton St., Milwaukee, WI 53212. He said improvement was done on the building. There were problems and litter, but the business owners would clean and work with the police. Sam Laws, 440 N. 32nd St., Milwaukee, WI 53208. He said that the business was clean and had no problems. Letrell Banks, 516A N. 28th St., Milwaukee, WI 53208. He said that there was panhandlers in the area but not concentrated at the store. People stood outside of the building shortly waiting on their friend to finish shopping at the business before all leaving the area. Soukan Sayrath, 436 N. 28th St., Milwaukee, WI 53208. He said that there was no trouble in the area. Rekha Patel, business employee, 3972 S. 96th St., Greenfield, WI 53228. She said she cleaned the business multiple times daily. Jimmy Gleason, 2835 W. Clybourn Ave., Milwaukee, WI 53208. He said the business is clean and had no loitering and drug dealing. Ald. Hamilton moved to make a two page RRForum Mystery Shopper report, provided by the applicant, as part of the record. There were no objections. Ald. Bauman was present to request a 30 day suspension. He testified that the testimonies and neighborhood testifiers were similar, if not the same as those of the last hearing. He also testified that the licensee suffered license suspensions consecutively in recent years, the physical appearance of the building is poor, and there are loitering and littering around the store. Ald. Kovac moved approval with a 20 day suspension based upon neighborhood testimony of loitering and litter and aldermanic testimony. (Prevailed 4-1)
AMENDEDPass4:1 Action details Not available
101366 0 MotionMotion relating to the recommendations of the Licenses Committee relative to licenses.

Minutes note: BARRS, Charles D, Class D Operator's License Renewal Application. (expired 12/31/2010) Applicant was not present. Ald. Zielinski moved to hold the application to the call of the Chair. (Prevailed 3-0)
AMENDEDPass3:0 Action details Not available
101366 0 MotionMotion relating to the recommendations of the Licenses Committee relative to licenses.

Minutes note: BUETOW, Michael L, Class D Operator's License Application. Michael L. Buetow, applicant 1960 S. 73rd St., Milwaukee, WI 53219 Ald. Zielinski moved approval. (Prevailed 2-1)
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101366 0 MotionMotion relating to the recommendations of the Licenses Committee relative to licenses.

Minutes note: FLEISCHMANN, Mark A, Class D Operator's License Application. Applicant was not present. Ald. Coggs moved denial based upon nonappearance. (Prevailed 3-0)
AMENDEDPass3:0 Action details Not available
101366 0 MotionMotion relating to the recommendations of the Licenses Committee relative to licenses.

Minutes note: HOAGLAN, Jamie L, Class D Operator's License Renewal Application. (expired 12/31/2010) Jamie L. Hoaglan, applicant 235 N. Hawley Rd., #4, Milwaukee, WI 53213 Ald. Coggs moved approval with a warning letter based upon the police report. (Prevailed 3-0)
AMENDEDPass3:0 Action details Not available
101366 0 MotionMotion relating to the recommendations of the Licenses Committee relative to licenses.

Minutes note: LANGOEHR, Julie A, Class D Operator's License Renewal Application. (expired 12/31/2010) Julie Langoehr, applicant 9240 W. Barnard Ave., Greenfield, WI 53228 Ald. Zielinski moved approval. (Prevailed 4-0)
AMENDEDPass4:0 Action details Not available
101366 0 MotionMotion relating to the recommendations of the Licenses Committee relative to licenses.

Minutes note: MCGUIRE, Daniel B, Class D Operator's License Application. Daniel McGuire, applicant 3816 N. Newhall St., Shorewood, WI 53211 Ald. Coggs moved denial based upon the police report. (Prevailed 5-0)
AMENDEDPass5:0 Action details Not available
101366 0 MotionMotion relating to the recommendations of the Licenses Committee relative to licenses.

Minutes note: POND, Nicholas R, Class D Operator's License Application. Nicholas R. Pond, applicant 2816 N. Main St., Racine, WI 53402 Ald. Zielinski moved denial based upon the police report. (Prevailed 5-0)
AMENDEDPass5:0 Action details Not available
101366 0 MotionMotion relating to the recommendations of the Licenses Committee relative to licenses.

Minutes note: SAMOLYK, Christopher J, Class D Operator's License Application. Christopher J. Samolyk, Agt. 2413 E. Webster Pl., #I, Milwaukee, WI 53211 Ald. Kovac moved approval. (Failed 2-3) Ald. Zielinski moved denial based upon the police report. (Prevailed 4-1)
AMENDEDPass4:1 Action details Not available
101366 0 MotionMotion relating to the recommendations of the Licenses Committee relative to licenses.

Minutes note: SANCHEZ, Yanina, Class D Operator's License Application. Applicant was not present. Ald. Kovac moved denial based upon nonappearance. (Prevailed 5-0)
AMENDEDPass5:0 Action details Not available
101366 0 MotionMotion relating to the recommendations of the Licenses Committee relative to licenses.

Minutes note: SCHEID, Gabrielle L, Class D Operator's License Application. Gabrielle L. Scheid, applicant 2100 W. Pierce St., #102, Milwaukee, WI 53204 Ald. Zielinski moved approval. (Prevailed 4-1)
AMENDEDPass4:1 Action details Not available
101366 0 MotionMotion relating to the recommendations of the Licenses Committee relative to licenses.

Minutes note: SMITH, David E, Class D Operator's License Renewal Application. (expired 12/31/2010) Applicant was not present. Ald. Kovac moved denial based upon nonappearance. (Prevailed 5-0)
AMENDEDPass5:0 Action details Not available
101366 0 MotionMotion relating to the recommendations of the Licenses Committee relative to licenses.

Minutes note: LOVE, Maurice, Direct Seller's License Application. Applicant was not present. Ald. Hamilton moved denial based upon nonappearance. (Prevailed 5-0)
AMENDEDPass5:0 Action details Not available
101366 0 MotionMotion relating to the recommendations of the Licenses Committee relative to licenses.

Minutes note: DIEKFUSS, Julie A, Class B Manager's License Application. Julie A. Diekfuss, applicant S104 W18581 Keiser Ln., Muskego, WI 53150 Ald. Kovac moved approval with a warning letter based upon the police report. (Prevailed 5-0)
AMENDEDPass5:0 Action details Not available
101366 0 MotionMotion relating to the recommendations of the Licenses Committee relative to licenses.

Minutes note: SCHUETT, Daniel, Home Improvement Salesperson's License Application. Daniel Schuett, applicant 6903 Harvey Ave., Wauwatosa, WI 53213 Ald. Kovac moved approval. (Prevailed 5-0)
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101366 0 MotionMotion relating to the recommendations of the Licenses Committee relative to licenses.

Minutes note: 14 HUNT, Paul R, Agent for "Foxhole, LLC", Class B Tavern and Tavern Dance License Applications as agent for "Rocco's Bar And Hall" at 2860 S Kinnickinnic Av. Paul R. Hunt, Agt. 2725A S. Taylor Ave., Milwaukee, WI 53207 No neighborhood testimony. Ald. Zielinski was in support. Ald. Zielinski moved approval. (Prevailed 5-0)
AMENDEDPass5:0 Action details Not available
101366 0 MotionMotion relating to the recommendations of the Licenses Committee relative to licenses.

Minutes note: 14 KOLLATH, Cheryl M, Agent for "DC Connection, LLC", Class B Tavern License Application as agent for "DC's Mad House" at 3423 S CLEMENT Av. Cheryl M. Kollath, Agt. 2837 E. Allerton Ave., St. Francis, WI 53235 No neighborhood testimony. Ald. Zielinski was in support. Ald. Zielinski moved approval. (Prevailed 5-0)
AMENDEDPass5:0 Action details Not available
101366 0 MotionMotion relating to the recommendations of the Licenses Committee relative to licenses.

Minutes note: 14 PESCH, Ian J, Agent for "STARLIGHT GROVE, INC", Class B Tavern and Tavern Amusement License Renewal Applications as agent for "ASALIR" at 3000 S 13TH St. (expires 7/26/2011) Ian J. Pesch, Agt. 4568 S. 13th St., Milwaukee, WI 53221 Individuals who were present in opposition: Laura Chavez, 3017 S. 12th St., Milwaukee, WI 53215. She testified that a drunk driver went into the bar and fired shots up in the air when the person left. Ms. Chavez also witnessed three incidents of patrons urinating on lawns and one patron who defecated on a lawn. She also testified to bottles, trash, cigarettes butts and to not seeing security outside and no cleaning up after closing. Matt Fletcher, 3016 S. 12th St., Milwaukee, WI 53215. He testified to seeing public urination by patrons on two occasions, people drinking in their vehicles before entering the bar, loud music after closing, and lots of parking problems. Mr. Fletcher feels the problems will escalate as summer is coming. Ald. Zielinski was in support originally, but suggested some form of penalty in light of neighborhood objections. Ald. Zielinski moved approval with a 10 day suspension based upon items # 5, 6, 7, & 8 on the police report and neighborhood objections. (Prevailed 4-1)
AMENDEDPass4:1 Action details Not available
101366 0 MotionMotion relating to the recommendations of the Licenses Committee relative to licenses.

Minutes note: 01 BRADFORD, Gregory, Food Dealer Retail Renewal Application for "1-Stop Variety Shop" at 4338 N 27th St. Applicant was not present. Present on behalf of the applicant was his power of attorney, Laura Calloway 3527A N. 84th St., Milwaukee, WI 53222 The Chair stated that the licensee must be present before the Committee. No neighborhood testimony. Ald. Hamilton moved to hold the application to the call of the Chair. (Prevailed 5-0)
AMENDEDPass5:0 Action details Not available
101366 0 MotionMotion relating to the recommendations of the Licenses Committee relative to licenses.

Minutes note: 15 BILLINGS, Daniel, Your Junk Collector (Truck) License Application for "Danny's" at 2039 N 39th St. Daniel Billings, applicant P.O. Box 340843, Milwaukee, WI 53234 No neighborhood testimony. Leg. Asst. Keith Stanley, on behalf of Ald. Hines, was present in support. Ald. Hamilton moved approval. (Prevailed 5-0)
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101366 0 MotionMotion relating to the recommendations of the Licenses Committee relative to licenses.

Minutes note: 15 SIMPSON, Wilma G., Class B Tavern License Renewal Application for "WILMA'S BLUES INN" at 2879 N 21ST St. (expires 5/14/2011) Wilma G. Simpson, applicant 2879 N. 21st St., Milwaukee, WI 53206 Sgt. Raden stated that the applicant has satisfied outstanding warrants. Leg. Asst. Keith Stanley, on behalf of Ald. Hines, was present to suggest approval with a warning letter due to the drug possession incidents mentioned in the police report being that of the tenant from upstairs and not from the business. Ald. Kovac moved approval with a warning letter based upon items #7, 8, 9, & 10 on the police report. (Prevailed 3-1)
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101366 0 MotionMotion relating to the recommendations of the Licenses Committee relative to licenses.

Minutes note: 15 SINGH, Bira, Agent for "King Food Mart LLC", Food Dealer Retail Application and Class A Fermented Malt Beverage Retailer's License Application as agent for "King Food Market" at 938 W NORTH Av. Bira Singh, Agt. 1201 W. Pilgrim Pkwy., Oak Creek, WI 53154 No neighborhood testimony. Leg. Asst. Keith Stanley, on behalf of Ald. Hines, was present in support. Ald. Kovac moved approval. (Prevailed 4-0)
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101366 0 MotionMotion relating to the recommendations of the Licenses Committee relative to licenses.

Minutes note: 15 ALKHATIB, Fadi, Agent for "CHOICE 1 FOODS, LLC", Food Dealer Retail Renewal Application as agent for "CHOICE 1 FOODS" at 2478 N 38TH St. Fadi Alkhatib, Agt., represented by counsel, Atty. Marc Christopher 511 E. Centennial Dr., Oak Creek, WI 53154 Sgt. Raden stated that a PA-33 was not properly processed and was not mailed to the applicant. The applicant did not waive his rights to notice of the PA-33. Legislative Assistant Alex Runner, on behalf of Alderman Willie Hines, was present in opposition. He testified that the property was unfit for business. Also, he testified that there are loitering, littering, and graffiti in the area. He said that several residents, the police department, and the D.A. objected to the license but were unable to attend the hearing. Leg. Asst. Keith Stanley, on behalf of Ald. Hines, was present in objection. He testified that two out of the three police district roll calls occurred at the intersection near the business. Also, he testified that there was a lack of communication between the licensee and the alderman's office. Individuals who were present in support: Anthony Eau Claire, 2401 N. 38th St., Milwaukee, WI 53210. He said the business was convenient. Tauren Little, 2513 N. 39th St., Milwaukee, WI 53210. He said the business was convenient. Latricia Brown, 2500 N. 39th St., Milwaukee, WI 53210. She said there was loitering in the area and that the business is convenient. Jeffrey Kemp, 2500 N. 39th St., Milwaukee, WI 53210. He said there were crime, loitering, and graffiti in the community. He suggested a probation period. Mary McCarter, 2524 N. 38th St., Milwaukee, WI 53210. She said a man was shot in 2009 and that there was loitering. She added that the business was convenient and the business owners called police during from an issue that she saw while shopping there. Corey Brown, 2515 N. 39th St., Milwaukee, WI 53210. He said the store should stay open. Terry Moss, 2500 N. 39th St., Milwaukee, WI 53210. He said the business was clean. Dante Luckett, 2500 N. 39th St., Milwaukee, WI 53210. He said the store should stay open. Tiara Hughes, 2407 N. 37th St., Milwaukee, WI 53210. She said the business was convenient and would stop children from crossing a major street. Ald. Hamilton moved approval with a warning letter based upon aldermanic testimony. Ald. Hamilton withdrew the motion. Ald. Hamilton moved approval with a 10 day suspension based upon the aldermanic testimony and neighborhood testimony of loitering and littering. (Failed 2-2) Ald. Coggs moved approval with a warning letter based upon aldermanic testimony and neighborhood testimony. (Failed 2-2) Ald. Hamilton moved approval with a 10 day suspension based upon the aldermanic testimony and neighborhood testimony of loitering and littering. (Failed 2-2) The Chair stated for the record that he does not believe there was sufficient evidence for a sanction of the license and will be voting against a sanction at the Common Council meeting. Ald. Kovac moved approval with a 10 day suspension based upon the aldermanic testimony and neighborhood testimony of loitering and littering. (Prevailed 3-1)
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     Meeting adjourned at 5:25 p.m. Chris Lee, Staff Assistant    Not available
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