Local Licensing Authority Agenda and Packet 2014 08 25

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Local Licensing Authority Minutes July 28, 2014 Page 3of 4 Ms. Angell was asked how many brewers were expected. She responded about fifteen, all being local. She was asked about security and responded the serving area would be fenced off. Local restaurants and one food truck will be providing food for the event. Hughes moved the Authority approve the Special Event Permit for the Louisville Chamber of Commerce for the August 30 event. Tennessen seconded. Roll Call Vote: Carlson –yes, Tennessen –yes, Lipton –yes and Hughes –yes. Permit approved.Machado absent. B. Transfer Application -Thai Monkey Club 4, LLC d/b/a Thai Monkey Club -Hotel and Restaurant Liquor License –1156 W. Dillon Road Suite 4 Chairperson Carlson introduced the transfer application for Thai Monkey Club. The applicant, Jason Kong Phom, was in the audience and available to answer any questions the Authority might have. Authority Attorney Culley asked about some of the naturalization information on the manager. Mr. Phom stated the manager, Mr. Cline, was born out of the country, but as a U.S. citizen. Tennessen asked for clarification of how many restaurants Mr. Phom owned. Mr. Phom reported he had three currently, including the one in Louisville. Mr. Phomwas asked about any liquor violations. He reported he has his staff take TIPS training and has not had any violations. Lipton moved the Authority approve the transfer application for a hotel and restaurant license to Thai Monkey Club 4, LLC d/b/a Thai Monkey Club. Tennessen seconded. Roll Call Vote: Carlson –yes, Tennessen –yes, Lipton –yes and Hughes –yes. Transfer approved.Machado absent. C. Discussion/Direction -Study Session with Council –8/26/14 Carlson noted the Authority was scheduled to meet with City Council on August 26, 2014 and reported he would attend. He liked the idea of presenting the annual report and appreciated the way the types of liquor licenses were presented in it. He suggested mentioning the Authority’s involvement with changes with the marijuana establishments and support of theStreet Faire. Carlson noted he had seen Council was discussing term limits. He felt with the learning curve involved for a member of a quasi-judicial board, it was good to have long term members, without term limits, on those boards.