CONTOIS AUDITORIUM, CITY HALL
BURLINGTON, VERMONT
LOCAL CONTROL COMMISSION
MINUTES OF MEETING
April 16, 2018
APPROVED
MEMBERS PRESENT: Kurt Wright (Council President) – Ward 4
Jane Knodell – Central District
David Hartnett – North District
Joan Shannon – South District
Richard Deane – East District
Sharon Foley Bushor – Ward 1
Max Tracy – Ward 2
Brian Pine – Ward 3
William “Chip” Mason – Ward 5
Karen Paul – Ward 6
Ali Dieng – Ward 7
Adam Roof – Ward 8
ADMINISTRATION: Miro Weinberger, Mayor
Beth Anderson, Interim CAO
Rich Goodwin, DFO
Eileen Blackwood, City Attorney
Brian Lowe, Mayor’s Office
Katie Vane, Mayor’s Office
Lori Olberg, C/T
Amy Bovee, C/T
Chapin Spencer, DPW
Norm Baldwin, DPW
David White, P&Z
Neil Lunderville, BED
OTHERS PRESENT: Jan Schultz
Eric Vanroot
Morgan McGregor
Darren Spring
James Leas
Paul Webb
Nancy Kepler
Tony Redington
Joseph L
Alysa Kelly
Vinsin Pierce
Carl Koehler
Kelly Devine
Greg Marchildon
Arthur Blackhawk
Vicky Smith
James Lockridge
Jake Bell
Monique Fordham
Donna Walters
Charles Simpson
Richard Bragg
Roy Feldman
Charles Messing
Harley Johnson
Travis Bragg
Joanne Hunt
Kienan Christianson
Statement from Carolyn Bates read by Councilor Shannon
Richard Hillyard
Doreen Kraft
Steve Goodkind
Katharine Montstream
Robin Lloyd
Amanda Hannaford
Caryn Long
Michael Long
John Caulo
Annie McAvery
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1.0 CALL TO ORDER and AGENDA
Council President Wright called the meeting of the Local Control Commission to order at 9:02 PM on April 16, 2018.
1.01 Agenda
MOTION by Councilor Deane, SECOND by Councilor Roof, to approve the agenda with the amendment to consider the First Class Restaurant/Bar Liquor License and Outside Consumption Permit applications for Nepali Kitchen and Bar, 1130 North Avenue, as one. VOTING: unanimous; motion carried.
2.0 CONSENT AGENDA
2.01 Amend/Adopt Agenda and Take Action as Indicated
2.02 First Class and Second Class Liquor License and Outside Consumption Permit Renewals 2018-2019
2.03 Temporary Expansion of Outside Consumption Permit (2 days): Foam Brewers, 112 Lake Street
MOTION by Councilor Deane, SECOND by Councilor Roof, to adopt the Consent Agenda, Items 2.01 – 2.03, and take the actions indicated. VOTING: unanimous; motion carried.
3.0 DELIBERATIVE AGENDA
3.01 First Class Restaurant/Bar Liquor License Application (2018-2019): Nepali Kitchen and Bar, 1130 North Avenue
3.02 Outside Consumption Permit Application (2018-2019): Nepali Kitchen and Bar, 1130 North Avenue
MOTION by Councilor Deane, SECOND by Councilor Roof, to approve the 2018-2019 First Class Restaurant/Bar Liquor License Application and Outside Consumption Permit for Nepali Kitchen and Bar, 1130 North Avenue, with the following conditions:
- All city permits need to be closed out
- Contingent upon Fire Marshall approval
- With all standard conditions
DISCUSSION:
- Councilor Deane noted the applicant grew up in the New North End. The establishment is on the east side of North Avenue across from the Ethan Allen Shopping Center. The applicant also owns a successful establishment in Essex Junction. Entertainment hours will be weekdays 11 AM – 11 PM and weekends to midnight.
VOTING: unanimous; motion carried.
4.0 ADJOURNMENT
MOTION by Councilor Deane, SECOND by Councilor Roof, to adjourn the meeting. VOTING: unanimous; motion carried.
The Local Control Commission meeting was adjourned at 9:09 PM.
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