Liquor Control Board

Winooski Liquor Control Board Remote Meeting Monday, March 15, 2021 at 6:00 PM Attend online: https://zoom.us/j/99250522332 Attend by phone: 1 646 558 8656 Webinar ID: 992 5052 2332 I. Call to Order II. Pledge of Allegiance III. Regular Items a. Approval: Outside Consumption Permit Renewals - 2021 • Champlain Mill Restaurant, LLC d/b/a Waterworks – 20 Winooski Falls Way • Gumshoe, Inc. d/b/a Sneakers – 28 Main St. • John Ryan Post #1767 VFW – 6 Maple St. • Our House Bistro, LLC - 36 Main St. • Paquette Fam., Inc. d/b/a Papa Franks – 13 W. Center St. • Regular Veterans Assoc. d/b/a RVA – 84 Weaver St. • SWJ Hospitality, Inc. d/b/a Mule Bar – 36 Main St. b. Approval: Sidewalk Usage Permit Renewals – 2021 • Champlain Mill Restaurant, LLC d/b/a Waterworks – 20 Winooski Falls Way • Gumshoe, Inc. d/b/a Sneakers – 28 Main St. • Our House Bistro, LLC – 36 Main St. • Paquette Fam., Inc. d/b/a Papa Franks – 13 W Center St. • SWJ Hospitality, Inc. d/b/a Mule Bar – 38 Main St. c. Approval: Restaurant License – Renewal 2021 • Subway – 476 Main St. d. Approval: First Class Liquor License Renewals – 2021 • Big Red Presents, LLC d/b/a Misery Loves Co. – 46 Main St. – 1st Class, 3rd Class, Outside Consumption Permit, Restaurant License, Entertainment Permit, Sidewalk Usage Permit • LR Fong, LLC d/b/a Mandarin – 22 Main St. – 1st Class, 3rd Class, Outside Consumption Permit, Restaurant License, Entertainment Permit, Sidewalk Usage permit • McKee Enterprises, Ltd d/b/a McKee’s Pub – 19 E Allen St. – 1st Class, 3rd Class, Outside Consumption Permit, Restaurant License, Entertainment Permit, Sidewalk Usage Permit • Monkey Hospitality, LLC – 30 Main St. – 1ST Class, 3rd Class, Outside Consumption, Permit, Restaurant License, Entertainment Permit, Sidewalk Usage Permit • Winooski Boys Inc., LLC – 348 Main St. – 1st Class, 3rd Class, Outside Consumption Permit, Restaurant License. e. Approval: Sidewalk Usage Permit -2021 • Rosie’s Confections – 7 W Canal St. – New Request IV. Adjourn Mayor Kristine Lott - klott@winooskivt.gov Councilor Hal Colston - hcolston@winooskivt.gov Councilor Jim Duncan - jduncan@winooskivt.gov Councilor Mike Myers - mmyers@winooskivt.gov Councilor Bryn Oakleaf – boakleaf@winooskivt.gov Jessie Baker, City Manager - jbaker@winooskivt.gov  MINUTES The Mayor called the meeting to order at 6:01 p.m. Councilor Colston led the Pledge of Allegiance. Members Present: Mayor Kristine Lott Councilors: Hal Colston, James Duncan, Michael Myers and Byrn Oakleaf Officers Present: Jessie Baker, City Manager; Angel Lane, Assistant City Clerk; Angela Aldieri, Finance Director; Paul Sarne, Communications Coordinator; Heather Carrington, Economic Development Officier; Eric Vorwald, Planning & Zoning Manager; Phoebe Townsend, Human Resource Manager; Jon Rauscher, Public Works Director; Ray Coffey, Community Services Director Others Present: Congressman Peter Welch, Rebecca Ellis, Town Meeting TV, Stephen Berbecco, Terry Zigmund, Andy Hatem, Amy Demetrowitz Champlain Housing Trust, Brendon The Mayor called for a motion to recess the Liquor Control Board Meeting until 6:15 p.m. MOTION: by Hal Colston and second by Bryn Oakleaf to recess the Liquor Control Meeting until 6:15 p.m. Voted and passed 4-0. The Mayor called the Liquor Control Board back in session at 6:15 p.m. IV. Regular Items a. Approval: Outside Consumption Permit Renewals – 2021 City Manager Baker explained the process to Council. She explained that the Council has the authority to approve or to not approve any of these requests. The RVA 84 Weaver St was discussed at length. There have been concerns and complaints brought forward from the neighborhood regarding noise levels. There was discussion regarding restricting operating times for the RVA and possibly asking them to rearrange the design of the outside space. Staff was asked to investigate what limits could be imposed both fairly and legally on the RVA. It was suggested to invite the RVA back for a discussion on the situation. It was decided to table the request from the RVA at this time. There was no Public Comment. MOTION: by Councilor Duncan and second by Councilor Oakleaf to approve all of the Outside Consumption Permit Renewals for 2021 as presented with the exception of the Regular Veteran’s Assoc. d/b/a RVA – 84 Weaver St. Voted and passed 4-0.  MOTION: by Councilor Colston and second by Councilor Myers to table the approval of the Regular Veteran’s Assoc. d/b/a RVA – 84 Weaver St. to a future meeting. Voted and passed 4-0. b. Approval: Sidewalk Usage Permit Renewals – 2021 Ms. Carrington brought to the Council’s attention that the application should be updated soon. It is the same application that has been used for years and is due an update for more clarity. She explains this in her memo to Council. MOTION: by Coucilor Myers and second by Councilor Duncan to approve the Sidewalk Usage Permit Renewals for 2021 as presented. Voted and passed 4-0. c. Approval: Restaurant License - Renewal 2021 MOTION: by Councilor Duncan second by Councilor Myers to approve the Restaurant License Renewal for 2021 as presented. Voted and passed 4-0. d. Approval: First Class Liquor License Renewals – 2021 MOTION: by Councilor Colston second by Councilor Myers to approve the First Class Liquor License Renewals for 2021 as presented. Voted and passed 4-0. e. Approval: Sidewalk Usage Permit – 2021 MOTION: by Councilor Myers and second by Councilor Colston to approve the new request for a Sidewalk Usage Permit 2021 as presented. Voted and passed 4-0. V. Adjourn MOTION: by Councilor Duncan second by Councilor Oakleaf to adjourn the Liquor Control Board Meeting at 6:37 p.m. Voted and passed 4-0. __________________________________________________ ATTEST: Angel Lane, Assistant City Clerk