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Minutes note: Sgt. Chad Raden, Milwaukee Police Department License Investigation Unit
Thomas Wessel, License Division Assistant Manager
Edward Ehrlich, Assistant City Attorney | | | |
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120829
| 0 | 1. | Ordinance | A substitute ordinance relating to disqualification of a license application or surrender of a license. | HELD TO CALL OF THE CHAIR | Pass | 3:0 |
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120842
| 1 | 2. | Ordinance | A substitute ordinance relating to the residency requirement for applicants for amusement machine or jukebox distributor licenses. | RECOMMENDED FOR PASSAGE | Pass | 3:0 |
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120911
| 0 | 3. | Ordinance | An ordinance relating to the procedure for new food dealer license applications. | HELD TO CALL OF THE CHAIR | Pass | 3:0 |
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| 0 | 4. | Motion | Motion relating to the recommendations of the Licenses Committee relative to licenses. | | | |
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Minutes note: 06 HALL, SR, Abb J, Junk Collector (Truck) License Application for "Help Keep Wisconsin Clean and Recycle" at 419 W Vine St.
Abb J. Hall, Sr., applicant
P.O. Box 012810, Milwaukee, WI 53212
Ald. Perez moved approval. (Prevailed 3-0) | AMENDED | Pass | 3:0 |
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| 0 | | Motion | Motion relating to the recommendations of the Licenses Committee relative to licenses.
Minutes note: 10 BARCZAK, Lee R, Agent for "Morgan Kenwood, LTD", Class B Tavern License Application, Food Dealer Application and Public Entertainment Premises Application Requesting Motion Pictures and Theatrical Performances as agent for "The Times Cinema" at 5906 W Vliet St.
Lee R. Barczak, agent
5133 S. Lake Dr., Cudahy, WI 53110
No neighborhood testimony.
Ald. Michael Murphy, Aldermanic District 10, was present in support.
Ald. Dudzik moved approval. (Prevailed 3-0) | AMENDED | Pass | 3:0 |
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| 0 | | Motion | Motion relating to the recommendations of the Licenses Committee relative to licenses.
Minutes note: 11 HANNIG, Hans J, Junk Collector (Truck) License Application for "Wisc. Junk Removal" at 3842 S Marcy St.
Hans J. Hannig, applicant
3842 S. Marcy St., Milwaukee, WI 53220
No neighborhood testimony.
Ald. Dudzik moved approval. (Prevailed 3-0) | AMENDED | Pass | 3:0 |
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| | | | Ald. Kovac joined the committee at 9:02 a.m., and Ald. Coggs joined the committee at 9:07 a.m. | | | |
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120727
| 0 | | Motion | Motion relating to the recommendations of the Licenses Committee relative to licenses.
Minutes note: 15 NEELY, Ralph E, Class B Tavern License Renewal Application and Public Enterainment Premises Renewal Application for "RALPH'S COFFEE" at 4538 W LISBON Av. (Expires 12/19/2012)
Ralph E. Neely, applicant
3525 N. 50th St., Milwaukee, WI 53216
Individuals appearing in support:
Willie Neely, 3625 N. 54th Blvd., Milwaukee, WI 53216
Jermaine Joshua, 2345 N. Sherman Blvd., Milwaukee, WI 53210
Benson Hardy, 6328 N. 69th St., Milwaukee, WI 53218
Staff Assistant Keith Stanley, on behalf of Ald. Willie Hines in the aldermanic district 15, was present with concerns regarding shooting and shots fired incidents at the location.
Ald. Perez moved to make a letter, provided by Mr. Neely, as part of the record. There were no objections.
Ald. Kovac moved approval with a warning letter based on the police report, neighborhood testimony, and aldermanic office testimony. (Failed 2-2-1) Ayes - Kovac, Perez; Noes - Dudzik, Zielilnski; Abstain - Coggs
Ald. Dudzik moved approval with a fifthteen (15) day suspension based on the police report. (Prevailed 3-1-1) | AMENDED | Pass | 3:1 |
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Minutes note: 15 ROBINSON, Ronald W, Junk Collector (Truck) License Application for "Ronald Robinson" at 2138 N 15TH St.
Applicant did not appear.
Ald. Dudzik moved to hold the application to the call of the chair. (Prevailed 4-0) | AMENDED | Pass | 4:0 |
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120727
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Minutes note: 15 YOUNG, Darcius L, Class B Tavern License Application and Public Entertainment Premises Application Requesting Amusement Machines, Bands, DJ's, Jukebox, Karaoke, Patrons Dancing, Poetry, and Pool for "Pucker's Bar & Grill" at 2432 W Garfield Av.
Applicant did not appear. Mr. Wessel said that the applicant informed his office to withdraw the application.
Ald. Kovac moved acceptance of the withdrawal of the application. (Prevailed 5-0) | AMENDED | Pass | 5:0 |
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| 0 | | Motion | Motion relating to the recommendations of the Licenses Committee relative to licenses.
Minutes note: 04 HARTMAN, Michael R, Agent for "WALNUT BREWERY, INC", Extended Hours Establishment Application as agent for "ROCK BOTTOM BREWERY" at 740 N PLANKINTON Av.
Agent did not appear.
Ald. Dudzik moved to hold the application to the call of the chair. (Prevailed 4-0) | AMENDED | Pass | 4:0 |
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Minutes note: 04 JAMES, Brian H, Agent for "CENTERCOURT 1118, LLC", Class B Tavern License Renewal Application and Public Entertainment Premises Renewal Application Seeking to Add Amusement Machines as agent for "CenterCourt Pub & Grille/Pulse" at 1118 N 4TH St. (Expires 11/30/2012)
Brian H. James, agent, represented by counsel, Atty. Michael A.I. Whitcomb
10326 N. Fontainblean Court, Mequon, WI 53092
Captain Steve Basting, Milwaukee Police Department District 1, appeared and was concerned with underage and fight issues at the location.
Ald. Robert Bauman, Aldermanic District 4, was present and suggested renewal with a warning letter.
Sgt. Wesam Yaghnam, Milwaukee Police Department, appeared and said that he witnessed two altercations involving fights while he was inside the business.
Ald. Kovac moved approval with a warning letter based on the police report. Motion by Ald. Kovac did not have precedence.
Ald. Dudzik moved to hold the application to the call of the chair to allow for further investigation into the operating plan and new police report incidents. (Prevailed 5-0)
| AMENDED | Pass | 5:0 |
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120727
| 0 | | Motion | Motion relating to the recommendations of the Licenses Committee relative to licenses.
Minutes note: 04 HOFFMANN, Lorraine, Agent for "HARRI HOFFMANN CO, INC", Loading Zone Permit Renewal Application as agent for "HARRI HOFFMANN CO" at 125 N WATER St. (Expires 11/30/2012)
Lorraine Hoffmann, agent
3021 N. Lake Dr., Milwaukee, WI 53211
Ald. Bauman was present in opposition due to receiving frequent complaints regarding Ms. Hoffmann personally parking her vehicle there.
Individual appearing in opposition:
Heather Aldridge, 1435 N. 50th St., Milwaukee, WI 53208
Ms. Aldridge testified that she has witnessed the Ms. Hoffmann parking her personal vehicle at the loading zone spot.
Ms. Lorraine testified that she has used the loading zone spot to park her personal vehicle.
Ald. Coggs moved denial based on the applicant using the loading zone for personal parking. (Prevailed 3-2) | AMENDED | Pass | 3:2 |
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Minutes note: 04 MAHONEY, Eric S, Agent for "ONE SPORTS LOUNGE LLC", Class B Tavern License Renewal Application and Public Entertainment Premises Renewal Adding Adult Entertainment, Bands, Poetry, and Dancing by Performers as agent for "ONE SPORTS LOUNGE" at 1003-07 N OLD WORLD THIRD St. (Expires 11/22/2012)
Eric S. Mahoney, agent
9736 W. Tower Ave, Milwaukee, WI 53224
Mr. Mahoney requested to remove the cabaret portion (adult entertainment) portion of the application.
Ald. Coggs moved to remove the cabaret portion (adult entertainment) portion of the application. There were no objections.
Ald. Kovac moved to make a State of Wisconsin Department of Revenue release document, provided by Mr. Mahoney, as part of the record. There were no objections.
Individuals appearing in opposition:
Heidi Weed, Department of Neighborhood Services
Patricia Herd, 1029 N. Old World Third St., Milwaukee, WI 53203
Walter Paget, 545 High View Court, Elm Grove, WI 53122
Ms. Weed testified that she conducted an investigation, on behalf of the Milwaukee Police Department, and saw the residential unit being lit during after the lounge has closed. She added that there is no occupancy permit for the 1007 unit.
Captain Steve Basting, Milwaukee Police Department District 1, appeared and testified that there have been significant fights taking place at the lounge recently over the last few weekends with fights. He added that there may have been after hours operation at the lounge.
Ald. Perez moved to amend the application to change the address of the application to 1003 and 1007 N. Old World Third St. and exclude 1005 N. Old World Third St.
Ald. Dudzik moved to remove bands, poetry, and dancing by performers. (Failed 2-3) Ayes - Dudzik, Zielinski; Noes - Coggs, Kovac, Perez
Ald. Dudzik moved approval with a warning letter based on neighborhood testimony and hold open the police testimony regarding recent fights. (Failed 2-3) Ayes - Dudzik, Zielinski; Noes - Coggs, Kovac, Perez
Ald. Coggs moved to remove dancing by performers. (Prevailed 4-1) Ayes - Coggs, Kovac, Perez, Zielinski; No - Dudzik
Ald. Coggs moved approval of the Class B Tavern license and Public Entertainment Premises license with the additions of bands and poetry. (Prevailed 4-1) Ayes - Coggs, Kovac, Perez, Zielinski; No - Dudzik | AMENDED | Pass | 4:1 |
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Minutes note: 06 GRUENEWALD, Gina M, Agent for "Wolf Peach, LLC", Class B Tavern License Application and Food Dealer License Application as agent for "Wolf Peach" at 1818 N Hubbard St.
Gina M. Gruenewald, agent
1818 N. Hubbard St., Milwaukee, WI 53212
No neighborhood testimony.
Ald. Coggs moved approval. (Prevailed 4-0) | AMENDED | Pass | 4:0 |
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Minutes note: 06 HIGHTOWER, John, Secondhand Motor Vehicle Dealer's License Application for "HIGHTOWER AUTO SALES" at 3900 N TEUTONIA Av.
Applicant did not appear.
Ald. Kovac moved to hold the application to the call of the chair. (Prevailed 3-0) | AMENDED | Pass | 3:0 |
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Minutes note: 06 URBAN, Travis A, Agent for "Auto Parts and Salvage of Milwaukee, LLC", Secondhand Motor Vehicle Dealer's License Application as agent for "Auto Parts and Salvage of Milwaukee, LLC" at 933 W Somers St.
Travis A. Urban, agent
3424 N. 80th St., Milwaukee, WI 53222
No neighborhood testimony.
Ald. Coggs moved approval. (Prevailed 4-0) | AMENDED | Pass | 4:0 |
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Minutes note: 14 GARCIA, Sara G, Class B Tavern License Application and Public Entertainment Premises Requesting Amusement Machines, DJ's, Jukebox, Karaoke, Patrons Dancing, and Pool for "Agave" at 2691 S 6th St.
Sara G. Garcia, applicant
2100 W. Pierce St., #220, Milwaukee, WI 53204
Individuals appearing in opposition:
Paul Kalawa, 701 W. Cleveland Ave., Milwaukee, WI 53204
Andy Bley, 701 W. Cleveland Ave., Milwaukee, WI 53204
Ald. Kovac moved to amend the Plan of Operation to reflect no alcohol consumption before 6 p.m. all days of the week. There were no objections.
Ald. Zielinski passed the gavel to Ald. Coggs.
Ald. Zielinski moved approval, as amended. (Prevailed 5-0) | AMENDED | Pass | 5:0 |
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Minutes note: 14 KAPALCZYNSKI, Paul J, Class B Tavern License Application and Public Entertainment Premises Application Requesting Amusement Machines, Jukebox, and Pool for "Kapal's Korners 2" at 2691 S 7th St.
Paul J. Kapalczynski, applicant
3776 S. 19th St., Milwaukee, WI 53221
Ald. Zielinski passed the gavel to Ald. Coggs.
Individuals appearing in opposition:
Paul Kalawa, 701 W. Cleveland Ave., Milwaukee, WI 53204
Andy Bley, 701 W. Cleveland Ave., Milwaukee, WI 53204
Ald. Zielinski moved denial based on the police report and neighborhood testimony. (Prevailed 5-0) | AMENDED | Pass | 5:0 |
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Minutes note: 14 MOORE, Alyssa L, Agent for "BV Restaurant Group, LLC", Class B Tavern License Application, Food Dealer License Application, and Public Entertainment Premises Application Requesting Bands, DJ's and Instrumental Music as agent for "Ciervo Blanco" at 2737-43 S Kinnickinnic Av.
Agent did not appear. Representing the agent as counsel was Atty. Michael A.I. Whitcomb.
No neighborhood testimony.
Ald. Zielinski passed the gavel to Ald. Coggs.
Ald. Zielinski moved approval. (Prevailed 4-0) | AMENDED | Pass | 4:0 |
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Minutes note: 14 NAGADA, Jayantilal L, Agent for "J NAGADA, INC", Class A Fermented Malt Beverage Retailer's License Renewal Application as agent for "BEST FOOD STORE" at 3405 S 13TH St. (Expires 12/20/2012)
Jayantilal L. Nagada, agent, represented by counsel, Atty. Jeffrey Guerard
3405 S. 13th St., Milwaukee, WI 53215
No neighborhood testimony.
Ald. Zielinski passed the gavel to Ald. Coggs.
Ald. Zielinski moved approval with a warning letter based on a State of Wisconsin Department of Revenue complaint within the file. (Prevailed 4-0) | AMENDED | Pass | 4:0 |
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Minutes note: 14 PATTON, SR, Michael J, Agent for "3M Entertainment, LLC", Class B Tavern License Application and Public Entertainment Premises Application Requesting Amusement Machines, Jukebox, Karaoke, Motion Pictures, Patrons Dancing, Poetry, Pool, and Comedy Acts as agent for "The White House" at 3000 S 13th St.
Michael J. Patton, Sr., agent
4121 W. Rivers Edge Circle, Brown Deer, WI 53209
Appearing with the agent:
Michael J. Patton, Jr., 4200 S. 13th St., Milwaukee, WI 53221
Maurice Cain, 2767 N. 38th St., Milwaukee, WI 53210
Individual appearing in opposition:
Matt Fletcher, 3016 S. 12th St., Milwaukee, WI 53215
Individual appearing in support:
Dale Trostorff, building owner, 3000 S. 13th St., Milwaukee, WI 53215
Ald. Kovac moved to amend the Plan of Operation to reflect an upstairs capacity of 150 and first level capacity of 150, equaling a total capacity of 300 altogether. There were no objections.
Ald. Zielinski passed the gavel to Ald. Coggs.
Ald. Zielinski moved approval, as amended. (Prevailed 5-0) | AMENDED | Pass | 5:0 |
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Minutes note: 12 CAVAZOS, Tara A, Agent for "Mitchell Park 6, LLC", Class B Tavern License Application Food Dealer Application and Public Entertainment Application Requesting Jukebox as agent for "Park 6" at 551 W Historic Mitchell St.
Tara A. Cavazos, agent
3350 S. 60th St., Milwaukee, WI 53219
Individual appearing in support:
Nancy Bush, Business Improvement District 4
Ald. Perez moved to make a support letter, provided by Ms. Bush, as part of the record. There were no objections.
Ald. Perez moved approval. (Prevailed 5-0) | AMENDED | Pass | 5:0 |
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Minutes note: 12 GONZALEZ DEL TORO, Beverlyn, Agent for "El Farol Bar, LLC", Class B Tavern License Application and Public Entertainment Premises Application Requesting Amusement Machines, DJ's, Jukebox, Karaoke, Patrons Dancing, and Pool as agent for "El Farol Bar" at 625 S 6TH St.
Beverline Gonzalez Del Toro, agent
1401 W. Washington St., Milwaukee, WI 53204
Appearing with the agent as translator:
Mark Nicolini, 929 N. Astor St., Milwaukee, WI 53202
No neighborhood testimony.
Ald. Perez moved approval. (Prevailed 5-0) | AMENDED | Pass | 5:0 |
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Minutes note: 12 KOTOWSKI, James, Public Entertainment Premises License Renewal Application Adding Bands for "NOT NANCY'S" at 2178 S 18TH St.
James Kotowski, applicant
2178 S. 18th St., Milwaukee, WI 53215
Ald. Terry Witkowski, Aldermanic District 13, appeared in support.
Ald. Perez moved approval. (Prevailed 5-0) | AMENDED | Pass | 5:0 |
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Minutes note: 13 STASZAK, Kristin L, Class B Tavern License Application and Public Entertainment Premises Application Requesting Amusement Machines, Concerts, DJ's, Instrumental Music, Jukebox, Karaoke, Patron Contests, Patrons Dancing, Pool, Theatrical Performances, Bingo, Art Shows, and Community Night for "Staboneuse" at 4177 S Howell Av.
Kristin L. Staszak, applicant
3463 E. Tesch Ave., St. Francis, WI 53235
Individuals appearing in opposition:
Jeff Prothero, 4222 S. 1st St., Milwaukee, WI 53207
Carol Freda, 4214 S. 1st St., Milwaukee, WI 53207
Suzanne Prothero, 4222 S. 1st St., Milwaukee, WI 53207
Eugene Vlies, 4200 S. 1st St., Milwaukee, WI 53207
Ald. Witkowski was present in opposition and requested the committee to rule this location unfit as an alcohol beverage establishment.
Ald. Dudzik moved denial based on neighborhood objections and to declare the location unfit as an alcohol beverage establishment. (Prevailed 4-1) | AMENDED | Pass | 4:1 |
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