LICENSES COMMITTEE
Regular MeetingMilwaukee, WI · July 30, 2019
Minutes
City Hall
City of Milwaukee 200 East Wells Street
Milwaukee, WI 53202
Meeting Minutes
LICENSES COMMITTEE
ALD. NIK KOVAC, CHAIR
ALD. MILELE A. COGGS, VICE-CHAIR
Ald. Chantia Lewis, Ald. Nikiya Dodd, and Ald. Mark
Borkowski
Staff Assistant, Molly Kuether-Steele, 286-2775
Fax: 286-3456, molly.kuether-steele@milwaukee.gov
Legislative Liaison, Jeffrey Osterman, 286-2262,
joster@milwaukee.gov
Tuesday, July 30, 2019 8:45 AM Common Council Chambers, 3rd Fl, City Hall
Special
The meeting convened at 9:07 AM
Present 3 - Kovac, Coggs, Borkowski
Excused 2 - Lewis, Dodd
1. 190305 Motion relating to the recommendations of the Licenses Committee
relative to licenses.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
03 DUPEE, David C, Agent for "Good City Brewing LLC", Class C Wine License
Application for "Good City Brewing" at 2108 N Farwell Av.
Ald. Borkowski moved approval. (Prevailed 3-0)
A motion was made by ALD. BORKOWSKI that this Motion be AMENDED. This
motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye 3- Kovac, Coggs and Borkowski
No 0
Excused 2- Lewis and Dodd
04 REED, Sheila M, Agent for "Drury Hotels Company, LLC", Class B Tavern,
Hotel/Motel, Food Dealer, and Additional Food Site License Applications for "Drury
Plaza Hotel - Milwaukee Downtown" at 700 N Water St.
Individual also present:
Ald. Bauman stated he has no objections.
Ald. Coggs moved approval. (Prevailed 3-0)
A motion was made by ALD. COGGS that this Motion be AMENDED. This
motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye 3- Kovac, Coggs and Borkowski
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No 0
Excused 2- Lewis and Dodd
14 VERMEULEN, Jason M, Agent for "RED BRICK - BAYVIEW LLC", Class B Beer,
Class C Wine-Service Bar Only, and Food Dealer License Applications for "RED
BRICK Pizza Kitchen Cafe" at 2202 S KINNICKINNIC Av.
Individual also present:
Ald. Zielinski stated he is in support.
Ald. Borkowski moved approval. (Prevailed 3-0)
A motion was made by ALD. BORKOWSKI that this Motion be AMENDED. This
motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye 3- Kovac, Coggs and Borkowski
No 0
Excused 2- Lewis and Dodd
Agenda Only
03 MARCUS, David J, Agent for "AJ Bombers MKE, LLC", Class B Tavern, Food
Dealer, and Sidewalk Dining License Transfer Applications with Change of Agent for
"AJ Bombers" at 1245 N WATER St.
Ald. Coggs moved approval. (Prevailed 3-0)
04 GILLESPIE, Philip O, Agent for "Reynard LLC", Class B Tavern, Food Dealer,
Public Entertainment Premises, and Sidewalk Dining License Transfer Applications
Change of Agent, Shareholder, and Transfer of Stock for "Pastiche" at 411 E Mason
St.
Ald. Coggs moved approval. (Prevailed 3-0)
04 MARCUS, David J, Agent for "Blue Bat Kitchen MKE, LLC", Class B Tavern, Food
Dealer, and Sidewalk Dining License Transfer Applications Change of Agent for "Blue
Bat Kitchen" at 249 N WATER St.
Ald. Coggs moved approval. (Prevailed 3-0)
04 MARCUS, David J, Agent for "Onesto MKE, LLC", Class B Tavern, Food Dealer,
and Sidewalk Dining License Transfer Applications with Change of Agent for "Onesto"
at 221-223 N Broadway.
Ald. Coggs moved approval. (Prevailed 3-0)
04 MARCUS, David J, Agent for "Smoke Shack Mke, LLC", Class B Tavern, Public
Entertainment Premises, and Food Dealer License Transfer Applications with Change
of Agent for "Smoke Shack" at 332 N Milwaukee St.
Ald. Coggs moved approval. (Prevailed 3-0)
04 MOHAMMED, Mohammed H, Agent for "ZOL LLC", Extended Hours
Establishments and Food Dealer License Transfer Applications with Change of Hours
From Opening 11 AM Sun and 10 AM Mon-Sat and Closing 6 PM Sun To Opening 8
AM Sun-Sat and Closing 11 PM Sun for "Burgerim" at 1001 N Old World Third St.
Ald. Coggs moved approval. (Prevailed 3-0)
04 WALTER, Susan L, Agent for "Sodexo Management INC", Extended Hours
Establishments and Food Dealer License Renewal Applications with Change of Agent
for "Sodexo" at 721 N 17TH St.
Ald. Coggs moved approval. (Prevailed 3-0)
07 HARRISON, James J, Agent for "Tatou Amusement, LLC", Public Entertainment
Premises License Application Requesting Bands, Jukebox, Karaoke, 3 Amusement
Machines, Battle of the Bands, Patron Contests, Comedy Acts, Dancing by
Performers, Patrons Dancing, 12 Concerts, Youth Events, Birthday Parties, and
Banquets for "Standing Room Only" at 3945 N 35th St.
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Ald. Coggs moved approval. (Prevailed 3-0)
09 LA SUSA, Michael P, Agent for "ALEXIAN VILLAGE OF MILWAUKEE, INC",
Class B Tavern, Food Dealer, and Weights & Measures License Renewal Applications
with Change of Agent for "ALEXIAN VILLAGE OF MILWAUKEE" at 9301 N 76TH St.
Ald. Coggs moved approval. (Prevailed 3-0)
10 DEISS, Robert A, Agent for "Argis Development LLC", Amusement Machine or
Jukebox Distributors License Application for "MKE Amusements" at 2372 N 59th St.
Ald. Coggs moved approval. (Prevailed 3-0)
11 MOHAMMED, Majid M, Agent for "JJ Express LLC", Secondhand Motor Vehicle
Dealer's – Wholesale Only License Application for "JJ Express LLC" at 3500 S 92ND
St #3C.
Ald. Coggs moved approval. (Prevailed 3-0)
12 ANGELI, Joseph A, Agent for "801-09 LLC", Class B Tavern and Public
Entertainment Premises License Renewal Applications Adding 1 Amusement Machine
for "LEVEL (LVL)" at 801 S 2nd St.
Ald. Coggs moved approval. (Prevailed 3-0)
12 GONZALEZ, Jesus O, Agent for "Zocalo Tavern LLC", Class B Tavern and Public
Entertainment Premises License Transfer Applications with Change of Capacity from
300 To 372 for "Zocalo Tavern LLC" at 620-636 S 6TH St.
Ald. Coggs moved approval. (Prevailed 3-0)
12 SANDRONI, JR, Augusto P, Agent for "ECN3 Inc", Class B Tavern and Food
Dealer License Renewal Applications with Transfer of Stock for "Engine Co No 3" at
217 W National Av.
Ald. Coggs moved approval. (Prevailed 3-0)
12 SCHWARTZ, Henry W, Agent for "MobCraft Beer Inc", Class B Tavern, Food
Dealer, Public Entertainment Premises, and Sidewalk Dining License Renewal
Applications Adding Yoga for "MobCraft Beer" at 505 S 5th St.
Ald. Coggs moved approval. (Prevailed 3-0)
14 WOJTALEWICZ, John, Agent for "Milwaukee Center For Independence", Nonprofit
Loading Zone Permit Renewal Application with Change of Agent for "Milwaukee Center
for Independence" at 3333 S HOWELL Av.
Ald. Coggs moved approval. (Prevailed 3-0)
14 ZAPOT MENDOZA, Gabriela, Agent for "Karina's Pizza LLC", Class B Tavern
License Transfer Application Change of Hours and Food Dealer License Renewal
Application with Change of Hours Closing Tuesday for "Karina's Pizza" at 2952 S 13TH
St.
Ald. Coggs moved approval. (Prevailed 3-0)
A motion was made by ALD. COGGS that this Motion be AMENDED. This
motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye 3- Kovac, Coggs and Borkowski
No 0
Excused 2- Lewis and Dodd
Warning Letter
ALVARADO-TAPIA, Dina A, Class D Operator's License Application.
Ald. Borkowski moved approval. (Prevailed 3-0)
ANDERSON, Michelle L, Class D Operator's License Application.
Ald. Borkowski moved approval. (Prevailed 3-0)
BERNAL, Dianna, Class D Operator's License Application.
Ald. Borkowski moved approval. (Prevailed 3-0)
BLASCO, Audrey R, Class D Operator's License Application.
Ald. Borkowski moved approval. (Prevailed 3-0)
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BLEDSOE, Teena C, Class D Operator's License Application.
Ald. Borkowski moved approval. (Prevailed 3-0)
BRIDGES, Brenda, Class D Operator's License Application.
Ald. Borkowski moved approval. (Prevailed 3-0)
CARTER, Mariah N, Class D Operator's License Application.
Ald. Borkowski moved approval. (Prevailed 3-0)
GREENHALGH, Nicholas R, Class D Operator's License Application.
Ald. Borkowski moved approval. (Prevailed 3-0)
HABERKORN, Trent Home Improvement Contractor's License Application for "A
Phoenix Home Improvement Co".
Ald. Borkowski moved approval. (Prevailed 3-0)
HUSBY, Adam P, Class D Operator's License Application.
Ald. Borkowski moved approval. (Prevailed 3-0)
LIETZKE, Nicholas P, Class D Operator's License Application.
Ald. Borkowski moved approval. (Prevailed 3-0)
ORMSBY, Meghan M, Class D Operator's License Application.
Ald. Borkowski moved approval. (Prevailed 3-0)
PAUSTIAN, Joshua J, Class D Operator's License Application.
Ald. Borkowski moved approval. (Prevailed 3-0)
REIN, Andrew J, Agent for "CAB Construction Co, LLC", Home Improvement
Contractor's License Application for "CAB Construction".
Ald. Borkowski moved approval. (Prevailed 3-0)
REYNOLDS, Demetrius L, Class D Operator's License Application.
Ald. Borkowski moved approval. (Prevailed 3-0)
SCHNELL, Natalie M, Class D Operator's License Application.
Ald. Borkowski moved approval. (Prevailed 3-0)
SINGH, Jatinder, Class D Operator's License Renewal Application.
Ald. Borkowski moved approval. (Prevailed 3-0)
SYSE, Samantha S, Class D Operator's License Application.
Ald. Borkowski moved approval. (Prevailed 3-0)
SZESZYCKI, Joanna L, Class D Operator's License Application.
Ald. Borkowski moved approval. (Prevailed 3-0)
THIEL, John R, Class B Manager's License Application.
Ald. Borkowski moved approval. (Prevailed 3-0)
TOWNSEND, Jazmere S, Class D Operator's License Application.
Ald. Borkowski moved approval. (Prevailed 3-0)
WALLACE, Hanna J, Class D Operator's License Application.
Ald. Borkowski moved approval. (Prevailed 3-0)
WASHINGTON, Shamia, Class D Operator's License Renewal Application.
Ald. Borkowski moved approval. (Prevailed 3-0)
12 MALDONADO, Julio C, Agent for "Keen Hospitality Group LLC", Class B Tavern,
Food Dealer, Public Entertainment Premises, and Sidewalk Dining License Renewal
Applications for "Snifters" at 606 & 610 S 5th St.
Ald. Borkowski moved approval. (Prevailed 3-0)
A motion was made by ALD. BORKOWSKI that this Motion be AMENDED. This
motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye 3- Kovac, Coggs and Borkowski
No 0
Excused 2- Lewis and Dodd
The meeting adjourned at 9:13 AM
Molly Kuether-Steele
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Staff Assistant
A motion was made by ALD. COGGS that this Motion be RECOMMENDED FOR
APPROVAL. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye 3- Kovac, Coggs and Borkowski
No 0
Excused 2- Lewis and Dodd
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Agenda
City Hall
City of Milwaukee 200 East Wells Street
Milwaukee, WI 53202
Meeting Agenda
LICENSES COMMITTEE
ALD. NIK KOVAC, CHAIR
ALD. MILELE A. COGGS, VICE-CHAIR
Ald. Chantia Lewis, Ald. Nikiya Dodd, and Ald. Mark Borkowski
Staff Assistant, Molly Kuether-Steele, 286-2775
Fax: 286-3456, molly.kuether-steele@milwaukee.gov
Legislative Liaison, Jeffrey Osterman, 286-2262,
joster@milwaukee.gov
Tuesday, July 30, 2019 8:45 AM Common Council Chambers, 3rd Fl, City Hall
Special
1. 190305 Motion relating to the recommendations of the Licenses Committee
relative to licenses.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
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