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A Motion Directing the Clerk to Send Notice to the Ohio Division of Liquor Control Indicating No Request for a Hearing Regarding a New Permit to Sell Alcoholic Beverages for Farmers Rail Hudson, LLC, 98 North Main Street, Hudson.
Brief Description: The Clerk is in receipt of the attached Notice to Legislative Authority dated July 12, 2021, from the Ohio Division of Liquor Control concerning the opportunity to request a hearing regarding this permit. The City's response must be postmarked no later than August 12, 2021. Last year, Council reviewed a similar Notice pertaining to Permit Classes D1 & D3 (Beer & Wine). The current Notice is for Class D2 (Spiritous Liquor for on-premises consumption).
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History
Motion No. 20-0118: A Motion Directing the Clerk to Send Notice to the Ohio Division of Liquor Control Indicating No Request for a Hearing Regarding a New Permit to Sell Alcoholic Beverages (for Permit Classes D1 and D3) for Farmers Rail Hudson, LLC, 98 North Main Street, Hudson; passed 9/1/2020.
Purpose & Explanation
A criminal history search of City records was performed using information provided in separate correspondence to the Hudson Police Department, which included the names and Social Security numbers of the management team. No records were found.
The Notice to Legislative Authority is attached, and information regarding Permit Classes is available on the Ohio Division of Liquor Control's website.
Timing Considerations
The Clerk of Council must respond to the Ohio Division of Liquor Control no later than August 12, 2021, concerning the City's request for a hearing.
Fiscal Impact
Currently Budgeted
Supplemental Appropriation Required
X Appropriation Not Required.
Recommendation
Suggested Action
Staff recommends that, based solely on the criminal history search described above, no hearing should be requested at this time.
Submitted by,
Jane Howington, City Manager
Perry Tabak, Police Chief
Sheryl Brooke, Office Manager, Pol...
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