License Commission
Regular MeetingLowell, MA · July 23, 2020
Minutes
Minutes for the Lowell License Commission meeting for Thursday, July 23, 2020 at 6:00 p.m., held In
compliance with Governor Baker’s Emergency Order Modifying the State’s Open Meeting Law Issued
March 12, 2020 by ZOOM:
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Present: John Descoteaux, Commissioner, Chairman, Commissioners Clifford Krieger, Terry McCarthy, Martha
Howe and Joseph Donahue; and Captain James Hodgdon of the Lowell Police Department.
Chairman Descoteaux convened the meeting at 6:00 p.m.
The Commission reviewed the application by Bhumi Liquors, Inc., d/b/a Pacific Liquors, Ila Bhagat,
Mgr., all alcoholic beverages package store licensee at 421 Central St., for change of officers, directors,
and transfer of corporate stock. The Commission, on the motion by Commissioner Krieger, second by
Commissioner Donahue, voted to schedule the public hearing for Thursday, August 20, 2020 at 6:00
p.m. on ZOOM; legal notice for publication in the Lowell Sun July 31, 2020.
The Commission voted on the motion by Commissioner Donahue, second by Commissioner Krieger, to
accept as surrendered for cancellation the all alcoholic beverages club license from Club Lafayette, Inc.,
John DeAngelis, President, premises at 465 Fletcher St.
The Commission, on the motion by Commissioner Howe, second by Commissioner McCarthy, voted to
schedule hearings for Thursday, August 20, 2020 at 6:00 p.m. on ZOOM for the cancellation of all
alcoholic beverages restaurant licenses:
LD Holdings, LLC, d/b/a Bar 74 Lounge & Grill, 76-78 Merrimack Street
LD Holdings, LLC, d/b/a Revolution, 74 Merrimack Street
LCRC, Inc., d/b/a Dudley's, 19 Merrimack Street
After a discussion, Chairman Descoteaux recommended the Commission continue the matter of the
Executive Session – Regarding Matter of Litigation, Namely Blue Shamrock, Inc. v. Lowell License
Commission, Public Discussion of Which Could Have a Detrimental Effect on the City’s Position, to
Thursday, July 30, 2020 at 3:00 p.m. by meeting on ZOOM, so voted.
The Commission, on the motion by Commissioner Krieger, second by Commissioner McCarthy, voted to adjourn
the meeting at 6:15 p.m.
Respectfully submitted by Ryan Wynn, Executive Secretary, present at meeting.
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Agenda
The City of Lowell
City Hall • 375 Me rrimack St re et •
Lowell, MA 01852
License Commission • 978.674.4156
www.Lowell MA.gov
July 21, 2020
Michael Q. Geary
City Clerk
Lowell, Massachusetts
Dear Sir:
In compliance with Governor Baker’s Emergency Order Modifying The State’s Open Meeting Law
Issued March 12, 2020, notice is hereby given that a meeting of the License Commission of the City of
Lowell is scheduled to take place by ZOOM on Thursday, July 23, 2020 at 6:00 p.m.
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Ryan J. Wynn
Executive Secretary
1. Application by Bhumi Liquors, Inc., d/b/a Pacific Liquors, Ila Bhagat, Mgr., all alcoholic beverages
package store licensee at 421 Central St., for change of officers, directors, and transfer of corporate
stock. The Commission will scheduled a date for public hearing.
2. Acceptance as surrendered for cancellation the all alcoholic beverages club license from Club
Lafayette, Inc., John DeAngelis, President, premises at 465 Fletcher St.
3. Schedule for hearings the cancellation of all alcoholic beverages restaurant licenses:
LD Holdings, LLC, d/b/a Bar 74 Lounge & Grill, 76-78 Merrimack Street
LD Holdings, LLC, d/b/a Revolution, 74 Merrimack Street
LCRC, Inc., d/b/a Dudley's, 19 Merrimack Street
4. Executive Session – Regarding Matter of Litigation, Namely Blue Shamrock, Inc. v. Lowell License
Commission, Public Discussion of Which Could Have a Detrimental Effect on the City’s Position.
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