License Commission
Regular MeetingFitchburg, MA · September 9, 2020
Minutes
BOARD OF LICENSE COMMISSIONERS
City Hall, 166 Boulder Drive
Fitchburg MA 01420
(978) 829-1820
Daniel Sarefield, Chairman
Richard Boscardin
John Zarrella
MINUTES OF MEETING
A regular meeting of the Board of License Commissioners was held on September 9, 2020 over the Zoom
meeting platform, and called to order by Commissioner Sarefield at 6:05 PM. Commissioners Boscardin
and Zarrella were also present. FPD Liaison Lieutenant Howe was present.
I. REVIEW AND APPROVAL OF MINUTES OF PRIOR MEETING(S)
Minutes were deferred to a future meeting.
I. REVIEW AND APPROVAL OF MINUTES OF PRIOR MEETING(S)
II. APPLICATIONS
Taxi Driver
Rosemary Parks - City Cab
Motion to approve failed by roll call vote 0/3
Special One Day License – Wine and Malt Beverages
Ipanema Productions for a Drive-In Broadcasting Concert from Brazil over LED panels, from
Noon to 10:00 PM on Saturday, September 19, 2020 and Noon to 9:00PM on Sunday, September
20, 2020 at 567 Crawford Street for 1-200 people nearby the stage.
Commissioner Sarefield noted that the applicant had withdrawn the request for approval as he
planned to resubmit at a later date.
Monday – Saturday Entertainment Permit Application
Ipanema Productions at Fitchburg Municipal Airport, 567 Crawford Street for DJ and Dancing
for Saturday, September 19, 2020 from Noon to 10:00 PM.
Application withdrawn.
Sunday Entertainment Permit Application
Ipanema Productions at Fitchburg Municipal Airport, 567 Crawford Street for DJ and Dancing
for Sunday, September 20, 2020 from Noon to 9:00 PM.
Application withdrawn.
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NEW: Change of Category
Super Station, Inc, dba Wine World, 381 John Fitch Highway, for Change of Category from Wine and
Malt Beverages to All Alcoholic Beverages as approved by Special Legislation.
(refer to Public Hearing on September 21, 2020)
SauRabh Patel, owner for Wine World was in attendance. Application accepted and sent to public
hearing of September 21, 2020 by roll call vote 3/0.
III. CORRESPONDENCE
1. ABCC Actions
Actions were placed on file.
IV. NEW BUSINESS – None
Note for file: Commissioner Zarrella stated that he was not receiving all emails that were being sent
from the Clerk’s Office. The Clerk will follow up with the IT Department.
Respectfully submitted,
Mary de Alderete, City Clerk
Approved:
___________________ ___________________ _________________
Daniel Sarefield, Chair Richard Boscardin John Zarrella
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Agenda
CITY OF FITCHBURG Filed in the City Clerk 's Office:
NOTICE OF PUBLIC MEETING
FiTCHBURG ClTY CLERK
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BOARD OFLICENSE COMMISSIONERS
MEETING DATE: Wednesday, September 09, 2020
MEETING TlME: 6:00 DAM^PM
MEETING PLACE:
The public is cordially invited to participate in License
Commission Meeting ofJune 30th (10:00 AM) via the
Zoom meeting platform.
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Register in advance for the Public Comments or Public
Hearing portion ofthe Agenda by contacting the City
Clerk at: cityclerkfaifitchburgma. gov in order to receive
the meeting password and meeting ID.
Altematively, comments ofnot more than two (2)
minutes may be sent to the City Clerk's Office by
NOON on September 9, 2020 by calling 978-829-1820
or via email at: cityclerk(%fitchburma.gov.
Ifyou prefer to use your phone, you must select "Use
Telephone" afterjoining the webinar and call in using
the numbers below.
Via Phone United States: 1 929 205 6099 US
AGENDAlTEMS:*
I. REVIEW AND APPROVAL OF MINUTES OF PRIOR MEETING(S)
II. APPLICATIONS
TaxiDnyer
Rosemary Parks - City Cab
Special One Day License - Wine and Malt Beverages
Ipanema Productions for a Drive-In Broadcasting Concert from Brazil over LED panels, from
Noon to 10:00 PM on Saturday, September 19, 2020 and Noon to 9:OOPM on Sunday, September
20, 2020 at 567 Crawford Street for 1-200 people nearby the stage.
*Please note: Massachusetts Open Meeting Law requires that all topics that the Chair reasonably anticipates must be listed and
thcit the list oftopics must be sufficiently specific to reasonably inform the public ofthe issues to be discussed at the meeting.
CITY OF FITCHBURG
NOTICE OF PUBLIC MEETING
Monday -- Saturday Eatertainment Permit Application
Ipanema Productions at Fitchburg Municipal Airport, 567 Crawford Street for DJ and Dancing
for Saturday, September 19, 2020 from Noon to 10:00 PM.
Sunday Entertainment Permit Application
Ipanema Productions at Fitchburg Municipal Airport, 567 Crawford Street for DJ and Dancing
for Sunday, September 20, 2020 from Noon to 9:00 PM.
NEW: Chanee ofCateeory
Super Station, Inc, dba Wine World, 381 John Fitch Highway, for Change ofCategory from Wine and
Malt Beverages to All Alcoholic Beverages as approved by Special Legislation.
(refer to Public Hearing on September 21, 2020)
III. CORRESPONDENCE
1. ABCCActions
IV. NEW BUSINESS
NEXT REGULAR MEETING
September 21, 2020
Mary de Alderete, City Clerk
Name and title ofperson submitting this notice
*Please note: Massachusetts Open Meeting Law requires that all topics that the Chair reasonably anticipates must be listed and
that the list oftopics must be sufficiently specific to reasonably inform the public ofthe issues to be discussed at the meeting.
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