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AUTHORITY <br />ATTORNEY: <br /> <br />APPLICANT <br />ATTORNEY: <br /> <br />APPLICANT: <br /> <br />SECRETARY: <br /> <br />CHENG: <br /> <br />The Authority Attorney has a few comments. <br /> <br />In considering the application filed by August Moon, Inc./dba Cheng's Garden, the <br />Authority is acting in a quasi-judicial capacity. The Authority's decision must be <br />based on the evidence presented to it at the hearing tonight and the legal <br />requirements set out in state laws. Under state law, you must consider the <br />character of the applicant, the reasonable requirements of the neighborhood for <br />this type of license, the desires of the adult inhabitants of the neighborhood, and <br />the number, type, and availability of other similar outlets in the neighborhood. <br /> <br />Will the applicant please come forward, state your name and address for the <br />record, and take the oath. <br /> <br />Robert Bruce, Attorney for the Applicant, Mr. Cheng. Mr. Cheng was born in <br />China and has not fully mastered our language yet. We will be presenting some of <br />his testimony through the use of a translator. <br /> <br />Kuo-Wen Cheng, 9100 Vance St. #326, Westminster, CO 80021. <br /> <br />Do you solemnly swear or affirm under penalty or perjury that the testimony you <br />are about to give will be the truth, the whole truth, and nothing but the truth <br /> <br />I do. <br /> <br />MORRIS: <br /> <br />Would you make your presentation please? <br /> <br />Attorney and applicant gave a brief summary of the type of restaurant Cheng's Garden would be <br />and the type of experience the applicant had regarding the serving of alcoholic beverages. The <br />applicant was the previous owner of BoBo China Restaurant located in Boulder and that <br />restaurant had a liquor license. The applicant is knowledgeable of liquor laws. The primary focus <br />of the restaurant xvill be food, liquor sales will be less than 25% of the total sales. The applicant <br />explained that they would check all I.D.'s and that minors were identified by a profile photo. The <br />applicant felt that the area in which his restaurant is being built is all new development area and <br />they don't have Chinese restaurant currently in that area. <br /> <br />JEFFERS: <br /> <br />How long did Mr. Cheng own BoBo China Restaurant? <br /> <br />CHENG: <br /> <br />Three years. <br /> <br />JEFFERS: <br /> <br />Were you in the active day-to-day management? <br /> <br />CHENG: <br /> <br />Yes. <br /> <br />JEFFERS: <br />CHENG: <br /> <br />How long ago did you sell the business? <br />Almost three years. <br /> <br /> <br />