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The Carbondale Local Liquor Control Commission met July 19 to review applications for three Class F1 liquor licenses.

Here are the meeting's minutes, as provided by the commission: 

The Liquor Control Commission receives recommendations for liquor license applications from the city’s Liquor Advisory Board.

Local Liquor Control Commission

Local Liquor Control Commission Meeting July 19, 2016 (Tuesday, July 19, 2016)

Generated by Jennifer R Sorrell on Tuesday, July 26, 2016

Commissioners present:

Commissioner Jessica Bradshaw, Commissioner Lee Fronabarger, Commissioner Tom Grant,

Commissioner Carolin Harvey, Commissioner Navreet Kang, Commissioner Adam Loos, Chairman John

M. Henry

Meeting called to order at 7:00 PM

1. Preliminaries to the Local Liquor Control Commission Meeting

Procedural: 1.1 Roll Call

Action: 1.2 Approval of the Local Liquor Control Commission Minutes from the Meeting of June 14, 2016

Motion: Approve the minutes of the Local Liquor Control Commission meeting of June 14, 2016

Motion by Lee Fronabarger, second by Carolin Harvey.

Final Resolution: Motion Carries

Yea: Jessica Bradshaw, Lee Fronabarger, Tom Grant, Carolin Harvey, Navreet Kang, Adam Loos, John M Henry

2. General Business of the Local Liquor Control Commission

Action: 2.1 Applications for three Class F1 liquor licenses (temporary - beer and wine only) for Carbondale Tourism on August 13, August 26, and October 21, 2016

Motion: Approve the three Class F1 liquor licenses for Carbondale Tourism.

Motion by Jessica Bradshaw, second by Carolin Harvey.

Final Resolution: Motion Carries

Yea: Jessica Bradshaw, Lee Fronabarger, Tom Grant, Carolin Harvey, Navreet Kang, Adam Loos, John M Henry

Action: 2.2 Application for an A2 liquor license (Restaurant - beer & wine) from Sabor de Mel, LLC

d/b/a Sabor de Mel at 607 South Illinois Avenue

Commissioner Loos asked about modifying the City Code to allow lawful permanent residents to hold a license. City Attorney Snyder noted citizenship was a State requirement. Melba Gastal responded to inquiries regarding changes to the layout facility.

Motion: Approval of a Class A2 liquor license for Sabor de Mel, LLC at 607 South Illinois Avenue, contingent upon receipt of all outstanding items

Motion by Jessica Bradshaw, second by Navreet Kang.

Final Resolution: Motion Carries

Yea: Jessica Bradshaw, Lee Fronabarger, Tom Grant, Carolin Harvey, Navreet Kang, Adam Loos, John M Henry

Action: 2.3 Application for an A2 liquor license (Restaurant - beer & wine) from Chango's Inc. d/b/a

Chango's at 519 South Illinois Avenue

Motion: Approval of a Class A2 liquor license for Chango's Inc. at 519 South Illinois Avenue, contingent upon receipt of all outstanding items.

Motion by Adam Loos, second by Tom Grant.

Final Resolution: Motion Carries

Yea: Jessica Bradshaw, Lee Fronabarger, Tom Grant, Carolin Harvey, Navreet Kang, Adam Loos, John M Henry

Action: 2.4 Approval of the Changes in Operation at Ruiz Inc. d/b/a Tequila's Mexican Restaurant at 100 North Glenview Drive Suites 5-6

Motion: Approval of the changes in operation for Tequila's Mexican Restaurant at 100 North Glenview Drive Suites 5, 6, and 7.

Motion by Tom Grant, second by Lee Fronabarger.

Final Resolution: Motion Carries

Yea: Jessica Bradshaw, Lee Fronabarger, Tom Grant, Carolin Harvey, Navreet Kang, Adam Loos, John M Henry

3. Citizens' Comments for the Local Liquor Control Commission

Discussion: 3.1 Public comments and questions relating to liquor matters

Commissioner Fronabarger asked about the implications of recent legislation signed by the Governor.

4. Adjournment of the Local Liquor Control Commission

Procedural: 4.1 Time of Adjournment for Local Liquor Control Commission

The Local Liquor Control Commission adjourned at 7:19 p.m.

Submitted by: Approved:

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Jennifer R. Sorrell, City Clerk