Licensing Board
Regular MeetingLaconia, NH · April 7, 2021
Minutes
Licensing Board Meeting
4/7/2021 - Minutes
1. Call to Order
Meeting was called to order at 12:03 PM by Chairman Jim Rogato.
2. Roll Call
Chairman Jim Rogato, Chief Kirk Beattie, Captain Michael Finogle
3. Recording Secretary
Hilary Young
4. Acceptance of minutes from previous meetings
4.A. Draft Minutes from March 3, 2021
Minutes of March 3, 2021 were reviewed by the board and accepted as presented.
5. Licensing Review
5.A. RAF- Belknap Mill Quilters Guild
Chairman Rogato entertained a motion to approve Belknap Mill Quilters Guild raffle
license. Motion was made by Chief Beattie and seconded by Captain Finogle.
5.B. Mr. C's Taxi Drivers
Chairman Rogato entertained a motion to approve the one new taxi driver and five
renewals for Mr. C's Taxi. Motion was made by Chief Beattie and seconded by Captain
Finogle.
6. New Business
6.A. Entertainment Yearly Renewals
Chairman Rogato entertained a motion for approval of all the yearly renewals for
Entertainment. Motion was made by Chief Beattie and seconded by Captain Finogle.
6.B. Entertainment & Outdoor Loudspeaker
6.B.i. High Octane Saloon LLC
Chairman Rogato entertained a motion for approval with conditions that they must
follow Covid guidelines issued by the State. Motion was made by Chief Beattie and
seconded by Captain Finogle.
6.B.ii. Naswa Resort
Chairman Rogato entertained a motion for approval of both applications. Motion was
made by Chief Beattie and seconded by Captain Finogle.
6.B.iii. The Big House
Chairman Rogato asked Anthony Santagate what the progress was on mediating the
noise at The Big House and Tower Hill Tavern. Chairman Rogato stated he drove by
this morning and did not see any change since last year. Anthony stated that he is
still working on foam boards and sound mediating. Chairmain Rogato asked when he
is expected to finish because Anthony stated he would have had it done last year.
Anthony stated before Wake the Lake, which begins May 21, 2021. Chief Beattie
verfied that he was applying for both stages, one at Tower Hill and one at The Big
House, Anthony said yes. Chairman Rogato entertained a motion for approval with
the condition that Anthony completes the sound mediation that was agreed upon in
July 2020 prior to May 21, 2021. Motion was made by Chief Beattie and seconded by
this morning and did not see any change since last year. Anthony stated that he is
still working on foam boards and sound mediating. Chairmain Rogato asked when he
is expected to finish because Anthony stated he would have had it done last year.
Anthony stated before Wake the Lake, which begins May 21, 2021. Chief Beattie
verfied that he was applying for both stages, one at Tower Hill and one at The Big
House, Anthony said yes. Chairman Rogato entertained a motion for approval with
the condition that Anthony completes the sound mediation that was agreed upon in
July 2020 prior to May 21, 2021. Motion was made by Chief Beattie and seconded by
Captain Finogle.
6.B.iv. The Looney Bin
Chairman Rogato entertained a motion for approval of both applications. Motion was
made by Chief Beattie and seconded by Captain Finogle.
6.B.v. Tower Hill Tavern
Chairman Rogato entertained a motion for approval with the condition that Anthony
completes the sound mediation that was agreed upon in July 2020 prior to May 21,
2021. Motion was made by Chief Beattie and seconded by Captain Finogle.
6.B.vi. Weirs Beach Holdings
Chairman Rogato entertained a motion for approval of both applications. Motion was
made by Chief Beattie and seconded by Captain Finogle.
6.C. Outdoor Loudspeaker
Chairman Rogato entered a discussion with Amy Lovisek, Director of Parks and
Recreation. Amy clarified that the application is to cover all events held at all the parks
included but not limited to weddings, birthdays, carnivals, etc. Chairmain Rogato
entertained a motion for approval. Motion was made by Chief Beattie and seconded by
Captain Finogle.
7. Other Business
8. Unfinished Business
9. Adjournment
Chairman Rogato entertained a motion to adjourn. Motion was made by Chief Beattie and
seconded by Captain Finogle. Adjourned at 12:12.
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