Local Licensing Authority Minutes 2000 07 31

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Louisville Local Licensing Authority Meeting Date: July 31, 2000 Page 5 -- Chairperson Myers asked Deputy City Clerk Bolte how long it usually takes to receive reports from CBI. Bolte stated the turn around time is usually one week plus mailing days. Attorney Kelly commented that the Authority generally considers mitigating circumstances when determining if an application is complete and that proceeding in this instance would not be Unusual. Chairperson Myers moved the Authority find that, in accordance with its Rules of ProCedure, the application submitted by The NoOdle ShoP Co., - Colorado, Inc. d/b/a Noodles '& Company is complete for the purpose of proceeding to the heating on the application. Seconded by Turner. Roll Call Vote: Jeffers - yes, Evans - yes, Myers - yes, Turner - yes. All members were in favor, motion carded. Chairperson Myers asked if there were any member disclosures. None stated. Chairperson Myers stated that the Authority previously set the boundaries of the neighborhood for the license as the current boundaries of the City of Louisville and asked if anyone present objected. None stated. Chairperson MYers stated that the Authority would proceed with the public hearing and moved that the entire application as contained in the Authority packets be made a part of the record of this hearing. Jeffers seconded the motion. All members were in favohmotion carded. Chairperson Myers aSked for the applicant presentation. Mr. Weigand stated that Noodles & Company specializes in a quick serve menu featuring fresh, made to order food. He continued that consumers are demanding higher quality food in a quick serve fashion and the ability to have a glass of wine or beer with their meal. In keeping with the higher quality food standards, Noodles & Company has incorporated alcoholic beverages as part of their service, though the sale of these beverages is not the focus of their business. Mr. Weigand continued that while the sale of beer and wine in their stores is not financially significant, enforcement of state and local liquor laws is a priority and taken very seriously. Mr. Weigand then introduced the Regional Manager, Mr. Gianmarco Macchiaroli to speak further to employee liquor training and company policies. The witness stated his name and address, Mr. Gianmarco Macchiaroli, 1900 Elm Street, Denver, Colorado. The Deputy City Clerk asked the witness to raise his right hand and proceeded with the oath. "Do you solemnly swear or affirm under penalty of perjury that the testimony you are about to give will be the truth, the whole truth, and nothing but the truth."