HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutes - Beverage Licensing - 3/26/2003CITY OF BOULDER
B~VERAG~S LICENSING AUTHORITY
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WEDNESDAY, MARCH 26, 2003, 2002,1:00 P.M.
BOULDER CITY COUNCIL CHAMI3~R5
MUNICIPAL BUILDING - 2"~ FLOOR
1777 BROADWAY, BOULDER, COLORADO
NAME OF BOARD/COMMISSION: Beverages Licensmg Authority
DAT~ OF MEETING: March 26, 2003
NAME/TELEPHON~ OI' PERSON Sonya Oster - Deputy Ciry Clerk
PREPARING SUMMARY: (303-441-3010)
NAMES OF MEMB~RS, STAI+I' AND INVITED GUEST5 PR~SENT:
Board Members: Priscilla Corielle, Kathy Tucker, Mary West-Smith, Tim McMurray
Staff Present: Sue Ellen Harrison, Assistant Ciry Attorney, Sonya Oster, Deputy City Clerk,
Officers Tony Gryniewicz and Janet Aguirre Boulder Pohce Dept.
QUASI-JUDICIAL MEETING OUTLINE OF AG~NDA
1. Roll Call
Roll call was taken. Member Wallace was absent. There was a quorum.
Approval of Mmutes - February 19, 2003.
Tucker moved seconded bv Corielle, that the Authoritv aqprove the minutes with an
amendment to the vote for the annroval of the .Tanuarv 15. 2003 minutes. Motion
carries 4-0.
2. Matteis from the Police Department
Officer Aeuirre informed the Authoritv that the L.E.S.S. classes are full until Mav so thev
have offered to have 4 additional courses, 2 on Auril 14 and 2 on April 21 in the Citv
Council Chambers. First ontion for these courses eoes to members of the Resqonsible
Hospitalitv Groun Officer Aeuirre told the Authoritv that the police deuartment has been
invited bv C.D.O.T. to attend a meetin~ to discuss renewal of the Youth Alcohol Grant.
which exuires in Mav. She also stated that letters had been sent to all of the licensees
reaardine uucomine comnliance checks.
3. Matters from the Responsible Hospitality Group
There were no matters.
4 Public Hearing and Consideration of a January 8, 2003 Apphcahon from Residence
Inn by Marrrott, Inc., d/b/a Residence Inn, 3030 Center Green Dr., William Petty, 11110
Crtpplegate Rd., Potomac, MD, Pres., Kevrn Krmball, 12508 Shoemaker Way, Darnestown, MD,
VP, Dorothy Ingalls, 11821 Hunting Ridge Ct., Chevy Chase, MD, Sec., Margery Breneman,
3219 Thornapple St., Chevy Chase, MD, Asst. Sec ,Carolyn Handlon, 1215 Potomac School
Rd., Mclean, VA, Tres., Cathy Rothwerler, Reg Mgr., for a Request to Transfer Ownership of a
Hotel-Restaurant type liquor license, previously held by Marriott Res. Ltd/RIBM One Corp.,
d/b/a Boulder Residence Inn.
Tucker moved seconded by Corielle, that the Authority approve the application for a
Transfer of Ownership of aHotel-Restaurant tvpe liquor license. Motion carries 4-0.
5. Public Hearng and Consideration of a January 28, 2003 Ap~licatron from Jeto, lnc.,
d/b/a Vetta, 1601 Pearl 5t., for a RequesC to Change, Alter or Modrly the Premrse of a Hotel-
Restaurant type liquor license and a Request to Change the Trade Name to Lucca Lucca
Renewal Hearing for Lucas Kalisher, Inc., d/b/a Soma, 1915 Broadway, for a Tavern
license.
3~ 30-35 calls to the police department in the last year.
2) Of those 30-35 calls, 7 were fights, 1 was an assault, 6 were disturbances and
1 was a medical assistance.
3) Two sex assaults (02/28/03 & 03/15/03) resulting from intoxicated persons at
Soma
4) 02/07/03 -1 stabbing incident with two people stabbed, one of which was
under 21. The underage person was admitted back into the establishment
without checking for identification.
5) Felony drug arrest
6) Obstruction -Visibly intoxicated person fought with police
7) 03/22/03 -Soma employee was out in the parking lot urinating in public
8) Officer Aguirre has spoken with Lucas and Robert about being responsible
for their business.
9) 03/20/03 - A 20 year old female was contacted inside the establishment and
could not provide the police with proof of age.
1) SOMA shall meet a minimum of once a month with representatives of the
Boulder Police Department. It shall be the responsibility of SOMA to initiate
these meetings. SOMA shall also request that representatives from the
Police Department walk through its establishment a few times per week at
time when SOMA is open to the public.
2) SOMA has registered 16 persons to attend the Apri127, 2003 Boulder Police
Department Liquor Establishment Sellers & Servers class. SOMA shall
require all of its employees to attend that class. If, on that date, SOMA does
not have a total of 16 employees, then SOMA shall have managers or owners
attend the class in order to fill the 16 slots. If SOMA has more than 16
employees, and as SOMA adds new employees after that date, all of these
employees shall attend the class as soon as possible, but no later than six
months after being hired. SOMA shall submit a copy of all attendee's
certificates to the Deputy City Clerk no later than May 2, 2003.
3) On April 13, 2003, the Responsible Hospitality Group (the "RHG") is having
a bouncer training session. All of the SOMA bouncers shall attend this
session.
4) A representative from SOMA shall attend the next RHG meeting, and
SOMA shall get copies of the various management practices documents that
have been created by the RHG. At this time, this meeting is set for April 10,
2003, at 4:00 pm at La Iguana.
5) To the west of SOMA, there is a parking lot and alley which is not owned by
SOMA. However, SOMA shall take the lead on collaborating with the owner
of the lot and with the other establishments that are adjacent to the parking
lot and alley in order to create a safe and clean environment in that area.
6) This SOMA license shall not be automatically renewed.
7) SOMA shall return to the Authority at its June, 2003, meeting for the
purpose of updating the Authority on its progress with satisfying these
conditions.
Motion carries 3-0.
Presentation by Training Institute for Responsible Vendors - Wrlham Lord
Matters from Che Deputy CrCy Clerk
a) Set Neighborhood Boundaries for April 16 hearing.
Applicant: Huckleberry Foods, LLC
Trade Name: Boulder Dushanbe Teahouse
Location: 1770 13`h St.
License Type: Hotel-Restaurant type liquor license
North Boundary: ALPINE ST.
South Boundary UNIVERISTY AVE
West Boundary: 6`h ST.
East Boundary: FOLSOM
Corielle moved seconded by Tucker, that the Authoritv approve the boundaries as set
forth above. Motion carries 4-0.
Applicant: Great Food, LLC
Trade Name: Chautauqua Dining Hall
Location: 900 Baseline Rd.
License Type: New Hotel-Restaurant w/Optronal Premises
North Boundary CANYON BLVD.
South Boundary. TABLE MESA
West Boundary: 4"' ST EXT.
East Boundary: BROADWAY
Tucker moved seconded by Corielle, that the Authoritv approve the boundaries as set
forth above. Motion carries 4-ll.
b) Issues regarding new liquor license at Dolan's (2319 Arapahoe Ave.)
There were no issues for the Authoritv to decide on this matter.
9. Matters from the Assrstant City Attorney
al Dark Horse show cause issues
Adjournment -The meeting was adjourned at 4:15 p.m.
TIME AND LOCATION OF ANY FUTURE MEETINGS, COMMITTEES OR SPECIAL
HEARINGS: 1.00 PM - 3"` Wednesday of Every Month in Crty Council Chambers
Attest:
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Sonya Oster, Deputy Crty Clerk
Approved
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Mary West-Smith, Chair
10 Matters from the Chair and Members of the Authouty