LICENSES COMMITTEE
Regular MeetingMilwaukee, WI · July 28, 2020
Minutes
City Hall
City of Milwaukee 200 East Wells Street
Milwaukee, WI 53202
Meeting Minutes
LICENSES COMMITTEE
ALD. MILELE A. COGGS, CHAIR
Ald. Nik Kovac, VICE-CHAIR
Ald. Mark A. Borkowski, Ald. Nikiya Dodd, and Ald. Chantia
Lewis
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 28, 2020 8:15 AM Room 301-B, City Hall
Special
This is a virtual meeting. Those wishing to view the proceedings are able to do so via
the City Channel - Channel 25 on Spectrum Cable - or on the Internet at
http://city.milwaukee.gov/citychannel.
The meeting convened at 8:25 AM
Present 5 - Coggs, Kovac, Borkowski, Dodd, Lewis
1. 200186 Motion relating to the recommendations of the Licenses Committee
relating to licenses.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
04 DOBLE, Michael P, Agent for "The Explorium Brewpub Third Ward LLC", Class B
Tavern, Food Dealer, and Public Entertainment Premises License Applications
Requesting Instrumental Musicians, Bands, and Disc Jockey for " The Explorium
Brewpub" at 143 W ST PAUL Av.
Ald. Dodd moved to hold to the call of the chair based on nonappearance. (Prevailed
5-0)
A motion was made by ALD. DODD that this Motion be AMENDED. This motion
PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye 5- Coggs, Kovac, Borkowski, Dodd and Lewis
No 0
04 RIDOUT, Amanda S, Agent for "LEVY PREMIUM FOODSERVICE LIMITED
PARTNERSHIP", Class B Tavern, Center for the Visual and Performing Arts, Public
Entertainment Premises, and Food Dealer License Applications Requesting
Instrumental Musicians, Bands, Battle of the Bands, Disc Jockey, Dancing by
Performers, Patrons Dancing, 150 Concerts, and 150 Theatrical Performances for
"Levy @ Milwaukee Symphony" at 212 W WISCONSIN Av.
Appearing with the applicant:
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David Zakroczymski
Individual also present:
Tammy Bockhorst - 4th District Legislative Assistant stated Ald. Bauman has no
objections.
Ald. Borkowski moved approval. (Prevailed 5-0)
A motion was made by ALD. BORKOWSKI that this Motion be AMENDED. This
motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye 5- Coggs, Kovac, Borkowski, Dodd and Lewis
No 0
Agenda Only
03 BARTH, Austin E, Agent for "Josh's Fine Dining LLC", Class B Tavern, Food
Dealer, Public Entertainment Premises, and Sidewalk Dining License Renewal
Applications with Change of Agent for "Up-Down MKE" at 615 E Brady St.
Ald. Borkowski moved approval. (Prevailed 5-0)
03 HADDAD, Wael S, Agent for "Lake Park Properties LLC", Secondhand Motor
Vehicle Dealer's License Renewal Application with Change of Ownership and
Shareholder for "Lake Park" at 2533 N OAKLAND Av #100.
Ald. Borkowski moved approval. (Prevailed 5-0)
04 KILDEGAARD, Laurieann, Agent for "MILWAUKEE COUNTY WAR MEMORIAL,
INC", Class B Tavern and Public Entertainment Premises License Renewal
Applications with Change of Agent for "MILWAUKEE COUNTY WAR MEMORIAL
CENTER" at 750 N LINCOLN MEMORIAL DR.
Ald. Borkowski moved approval. (Prevailed 5-0)
04 WALSH, Colin C, Agent for "NOBLE BEVERAGE MANAGEMENT, LLC", Class B
Tavern, Food Dealer, and Public Entertainment Premises License Transfer
Applications with Change of Agent for "HYATT REGENCY MILWAUKEE" at 333 W
KILBOURN Av.
Ald. Borkowski moved approval. (Prevailed 5-0)
05 MERTES, Anthony, Agent for "WELS BARGAIN CENTER INC", Nonprofit Loading
Zone Permit Renewal Application with Change of Agent for "WELS BARGAIN
CENTER" at 8401 W LISBON Av.
Ald. Borkowski moved approval. (Prevailed 5-0)
06 AHMAD, Saleh S, Agent for "NYPD 231 LLC", Extended Hours Establishments
and Food Dealer License Applications for "NYPD New York Pizza Delivery" at 231 E
NORTH Av.
06 CROSS, JR, Christopher, Agent for "365! Auto Sales LLC", Secondhand Motor
Vehicle Dealer's License Renewal Application with Change of Ownership and
Shareholder for "365! Auto Sales" at 1301 W BURLEIGH St.
Ald. Borkowski moved approval. (Prevailed 5-0)
06 JULES, Lucile M, Agent for "Curry Goat Corp", Class B Tavern and Food Dealer
License Transfer Applications with Change of Hours Thurs-Sat From Closing 1:30 AM
To 2 AM for "Jewels Caribbean Restaurant" at 2230 N Martin L King Jr DR.
Ald. Borkowski moved approval. (Prevailed 5-0)
07 GARLAND, Michael K, Agent for "MKG Logistics LLC", Secondhand Motor Vehicle
Dealer's License Application for "MKG Logistics LLC" at 2715 W TOWNSEND St.
Ald. Borkowski moved approval. (Prevailed 5-0)
09 FAROOQUI, Faisal A, Agent for "STFR Investment LLC", Filling Station, Food
Dealer, and Weights & Measures License Renewal Applications for "BP Gas Station"
at 9026 W Brown Deer Rd.
Ald. Borkowski moved approval. (Prevailed 5-0)
09 LEWIS, Kamesha C, Agent for "Tk's Smok'n Smoke House, LLC", Food Dealer
and Food Peddler Motorized License Applications for "Tk's Smok'n Smoke House" at
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7330 N 76TH St.
Ald. Borkowski moved approval. (Prevailed 5-0)
11 NOWAK, Duane L Class B Tavern and Public Entertainment Premises License
Transfer Applications with Reorganization of Legal Entity for "Sugar Cane Tavern" at
6710 W Forest Home Av.
Ald. Borkowski moved approval. (Prevailed 5-0)
12 MUNOZ, Lucia L, Agent for "El Taco Riendo LLC", Class B Tavern and Food
Dealer License Renewal Applications Adding Shareholder for "The Laughing Taco" at
1031 S 1ST St.
Ald. Borkowski moved approval. (Prevailed 5-0)
12 ROSSETTO, John M, Agent for "TRANSFER, INC", Alcohol and Food Permanent
Extension of Premise, and Sidewalk Dining Facility License Application for
"TRANSFER PIZZERIA CAFE" at 101 W MITCHELL St.
Ald. Borkowski moved approval. (Prevailed 5-0)
A motion was made by ALD. BORKOWSKI that this Motion be AMENDED. This
motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye 5- Coggs, Kovac, Borkowski, Dodd and Lewis
No 0
Warning Letter
CORTES, Victor R, Class D Operator's License Application.
Ald. Kovac moved approval. (Prevailed 5-0)
IHN, Kurt T, Agent for "Ihn Foundation Repair, LLC", Home Improvement Contractor's
License Application for "Ihn Plumbing & Foundation Repair".
Ald. Kovac moved approval. (Prevailed 5-0)
JAGIELO, Amanda M, Class D Operator's License Application.
Ald. Kovac moved approval. (Prevailed 5-0)
LENTZ, Evan M, Class D Operator's License Application.
Ald. Kovac moved approval. (Prevailed 5-0)
LONG, Joshua Home Improvement Contractor's License Application for "Joshua
Long".
Ald. Kovac moved approval. (Prevailed 5-0)
MATSON, Kaylee M, Class D Operator's License Application.
Ald. Kovac moved approval. (Prevailed 5-0)
WILLIAMS, Kyle A, Class D Operator's License Application.
Ald. Kovac moved approval. (Prevailed 5-0)
07 AL-NAZER, Husam A, Agent for "Ramez Investment LLC", Food Dealer License
Renewal Application for "Family Super Saver" at 2301 W HOPKINS St.
Ald. Kovac moved approval. (Prevailed 5-0)
A motion was made by ALD. KOVAC that this Motion be AMENDED. This
motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye 5- Coggs, Kovac, Borkowski, Dodd and Lewis
No 0
A motion was made by ALD. DODD that this Motion be RECOMMENDED FOR
APPROVAL. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye 5- Coggs, Kovac, Borkowski, Dodd and Lewis
No 0
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The meeting adjourned at 8:31 AM
Molly Kuether-Steele
Staff Assistant
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Agenda
City Hall
City of Milwaukee 200 East Wells Street
Milwaukee, WI 53202
Meeting Agenda
LICENSES COMMITTEE
ALD. MILELE A. COGGS, CHAIR
Ald. Nik Kovac, VICE-CHAIR
Ald. Mark A. Borkowski, Ald. Nikiya Dodd, and Ald. Chantia
Lewis
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 28, 2020 8:15 AM Room 301-B, City Hall
Special
This is a virtual meeting. Those wishing to view the proceedings are able to do so via
the City Channel - Channel 25 on Spectrum Cable - or on the Internet at
http://city.milwaukee.gov/citychannel.
1. 200186 Motion relating to the recommendations of the Licenses Committee
relating to licenses.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
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