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Mr. Dill had no other questions of the witnesses and asked if there were any Authority questions. Being <br />none, the witnesses were excused. <br /> <br />Mr. Dill asked Max Scott to present the survey information to the Authority. <br /> <br />The Secretary swore in Mr. Scott. <br /> <br />Mr. Max Scott of Oedipus Inc. conducted the survey for the application and made a presentation of the <br />results of the survey. He stated that the applicant, Mr. Richard Eisenberg, hired him to conduct a survey <br />of the needs and desires of the neighborhood. Mr. Scott circulated copies of the report to the Authority <br />members. He reviewed that the petition allowed the signors to sign for or against the application, and <br />make any comments they wished. He noted the survey reflected 386 signatures favoring issuance of the <br />license, 35 of which were businesses and 351 were residents. Those opposing the application, totaled 95, <br />9 of which were businesses and 86 were residents. <br /> <br />Mr. Dill asked for admission into evidence of the petitions and the statistical report. <br /> <br />Lipton asked Mr. Scott the date that he was hired to perform the survey. <br /> <br />Mr. Scott stated that he opened his file is dated March 24, 1999. The first contact was by Wal-Mart <br />Corporate Headquarters and later by Cody Mitchell, and Mr. Eisenberg. He believed that he was <br />contacted about three weeks prior to March 24, 1999. <br /> <br />Myers asked how many surveys Mr. Scott has done in Louisville. <br /> <br />Mr. Scott estimated that his company has completed between 20 and 30 surveys, for liquor application <br />purposes, in Louisville. <br /> <br />Jeffers asked if the numbers in this particular application would be considered good. <br /> <br />Mr. Scott stated that the survey results in the Sam's Club application are very good. <br /> <br />Mr. Dill then called Richard Dean Eisenberg. <br /> <br />The Secretary swore in Mr. Eisenberg. <br /> <br />Mr. Dill asked Mr. Eisenberg of his educational background, and his business experience. <br /> <br />Mr. Eisenberg stated that he holds a Bachelors Degree in Pharmacy from the University of Colorado, <br />Boulder. He stated that he has been in the retail liquor business for 25 years. <br /> <br />Mr. Dill asked what liquor stores had been owned or operated by Mr. Eisenberg. <br /> <br />Mr. Eisenberg stated that he operated Corona Wine and Spirits, in Denver for 20 years. Currently, Mr. <br />Eisenberg owns and operates Rocky Mountain Liquor Outlet, which is located inside the Sam's Club in <br />Aurora. He is selling the Aurora liquor store. <br /> <br /> <br />