Local Licensing Authority Minutes 2001 12 17

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Louisville Local Licensing Authority Meeting Date: December 17, 2001 B. Letter to Licensee - Blue Parrot Caf6 Paul Weissmann of the Blue Parrot Cafe introduced himself and stated that he was available to answer any Authority questions or concerns referred to in the Authority letter of November 28, 2001. Deputy City Clerk Bolte reported that the Authority had concerns ~vith a juvenile employee having access the liquor storage area. She stated that a letter was drafted and forwarded to the Blue Parrot Caf6, giving them the opportunity to respond to the letter or appear before the Authority. She stated that Mr. Weissmann filed a letter explaining the circumstances and verified that he would appear before the Authority. Mr. Paul Weissmann stated that the incident involved a juvenile in possession of a bottle of rum. He explained that the liquor storage is located in the basement and a set of keys is located behind the bar for use by the bartenders and the liquor distributors. The incident occurred in February of 2001, and according to the police report, the juvenile employee had access to the keys. He emphasized that the key policy was changed after the incident, and the employee terminated. He stated that it had not been confirmed that the bottle came from the Blue Parrot. Member Jeffers asked Mr. Weissmann what the hours of operation are for the Blue Parrot. Weissmann stated that they open 8a.m. seven days a week, Friday and Saturday they serve until 10:00 p.m., Sunday through Thursday they serve until 9:00 p.m. C. Transfer Application - Seo, Inc., d/b/a Bungalow Wine & Spirits - Retail Liquor Store License w/Delivery Permit - 645 S. Boulder Road. Deputy City Clerk Bolte stated that attorney for the licensee, Carl Ream, phoned her today and requested a continuance to the January 28, 2002 meeting, as they have been unable to obtain a sublease agreement from the landlord. Bolte stated that Attorney Ream is working with the attorney for the landlord and that the transfer applicant is currently operating on a temporary permit. Member Kfmmett moved to continue the application for transfer of Seo, Inc., d/b/a Bungalo~v Wine & Spirits - Retail Liquor Store License - 645 S. Boulder Road, to the next regularly scheduled meeting January 28, 2002. MembcrJeffers seconded the motion. All members were in favor, motion carried. POLICE DEPARTMENT REPORT A. Incident Report - Druids Arms (9/29/01) - Tabled from 10/29/01 & 11/19/01 Deputy City Clerk Bolte stated that the Authority ordered a show cause hearing for part of the alleged violations contained in the incident report. Bolte stated that the supplemental report concerning the individual arrested for DUI, was attached for Authority review. Members reviewed the results of the DUI investigation and discussed the individual's level of intoxication and the types of medication she was taking. 4 (;:~] .IQUOI~211{/I ~MIN UTI qS~ MIN UTIT. S 1217tll.1)O(~