City of Annapolis Alcoholic Beverage Control Board met March 7.
Here is the minutes provided by the Board:
The Regular Meeting of the Alcoholic Beverage Control Board of the City of Annapolis was held on March 7, 2018 at 160 Duke of Gloucester Street. Chair Lawrence Harris called the meeting to order at 7:01 p.m.
Present: Lawrence Harris, Jr., Chair, Leonard Berman, Vice Chair and James Praley, Jr. Absent: Matthew Zagwodzki Staff: Assistant City Attorney Elson and Deputy City Clerk Gaines
Vice Chair Berman moved to approve the Journal of Proceedings of February 7, 2018. Seconded. CARRIED on voice vote.
• Transfer- Compromise Street Food Services Inc. t/a Annapolis Waterfront Hotel/Marriott to HHLP Annapolis Liquor Holder, LLC t/a Annapolis Waterfront Hotel
Leanne Schrecengost, attorney for the applicant, Royston, Mueller, McLean and Reid, LLP, 102 West Pennsylvania Avenue, Towson, Maryland 21204 gave a brief presentation.
Chairman Harris entered the following into the record:
Exhibit #1: Internal Food & Beverage Management Agreement (Pussers) Exhibit #2: Hersa Hospitality Trust Structure Chart
Applicants Robert Hazard, 524 Mercer Road, Merion Station, Pennsylvania and Elizabeth Werner, 104 Evergreen Road, Severna Park, Maryland 21146 was present and answered questions addressed by the Board.
Present and testified on behalf of the application: Chris Townsend, 1034 Hyde Park Drive, Annapolis, Maryland 21403
Spoke in favor of/in opposition to/the application:
No one (else) from the general public spoke in favor of, or in opposition to the application.
Member Praley moved to approve the application for a Class E-1.x.a.b contingent upon receipt of the HHLP, Annapolis Liquor Holder, LLC Structure Chart with affidavit from Mr. Ashish Parikh, CFO acknowledging his responsibility in the licensed entity Seconded. CARRIED on voice vote.
Chairman Harris declared the public hearing closed at 7:48 p.m.
• Vacation of Premises; Eviction, Cessation Normal Operations- Hospitality
Concessions of Annapolis, LLC t/a Hilton Garden Inn- Annapolis- Downtown
Leanne Schrecengost, attorney for the applicant, Royston, Mueller McLean & Reid, LLP 102 West Pennsylvania Avenue, Towson, Maryland 21204 gave a brief presentation.
Present and testified on behalf of the application:
Spoke in favor of/in opposition to/the application:
No one (else) from the general public spoke in favor of, or in opposition to the application.
Member Praley moved to approve the applicant request to remain closes under the renewed license until construction is complete. Location 174 West Street, Chris Townsend, 1034 Hyde Park Drive, Annapolis, Maryland 21401 Annapolis, Maryland.Seconded. CARRIED on voice vote.
• Substitution of Officer- Back Creek Café & Boat Supply
Licensee Removed: Sandra Williamson Licensee Added: None
Applicant Rod Jabin, 7310 Edgewood Road, Annapolis, Maryland 21403 gave a brief presentation.
Applicant Rod Jabin, 7310 Edgewood Road, Annapolis, Maryland 21403 was present and answered questions addressed by the Board.
Member Praley moved to approve the Deletion of Sandra Williamson as an officer on the alcoholic beverage license of Back Creek Café & Boat Supply, LLC t/a Back Creek Café and Boat Supply. Seconded. CARRIED on voice vote.
• Extension of Licensed Premises during a Special Event- Boatyard Bar & Grill- 17th Annual Spring Fishing Tournament
Request for an extension of licensed premises with Consumption of Alcoholic Beverages during the 17th Annual Spring Fishing Tournament event scheduled on Friday, April 20th & Saturday, April 21st 2018.
Applicant Kevin Schendel, 412 Golfcourse Drive, Arnold, Maryland 21012 presented the request and answered questions addressed by the Board.
Member Praley moved to approve the request for an extension of licensed premises during a special event to the Boatyard Bar & Grill from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. and 4:00 to 9:00 p.m. on Friday, April 20th and Saturday, April 21st 2018. Seconded. CARRIED on voice vote.
• Special Class C, One Day Liquor License – St. John’s College -The Annapolis Cup Annual Croquet Tournament
Request for Special Class C, One Day Liquor License
Applicants Molly Burnett and Torii Campbell, 60 College Avenue, Annapolis, Maryland 21401 was present and answered questions addressed by the Board.
Member Praley moved to approve the application for a Special Class C, One Day Liquor License for Beer, Wine and Liquor (including live music) to St. John’s College 12:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m., on April 14, 2018. Seconded. CARRIED on voice vote.
• Seasonal Extension of Licensed Premises during a Special Event- United States Naval Academy Alumni Association
Request for a seasonal extension of licensed premises with Consumption of Alcoholic Beverages to the United States Naval Academy Alumni Association for April- November 2018 from 8:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m.
Applicants Wendy Owen and Casey Perkins, 247 King George Street, Annapolis, Maryland 21401 presented the request and answered questions addressed by the Board.
Member Praley moved to approve the request for a seasonal extension of licensed premises to the United States Naval Academy Alumni Association April – November 2018. Seconded. CARRIED on voice vote.
• Extension of Licensed Premises during a Special Event- Rams Head Tavern- St. Patrick’s Day Celebration
Request for an extension of licensed premises with Consumption of Alcoholic Beverages during the St. Patrick’s Day Celebration event on Saturday, March 17, 2018.
Applicants Royal Bundy and Michael Lechner, 33 West Street, Annapolis, Maryland 21401 presented the request and answered questions addressed by the Board.
Member Berman moved to approve the request for an extension of licensed premises during a special event to Rams Head Tavern from 12:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m. on Saturday, March 17, 2018. Seconded. CARRIED on voice vote.
• Open to the Public Event- Eastport Democratic Club Event # 2 – COG 12oz Regatta
Request for an Open to the Public Event with outside beverage service during the COG 12oz Regatta event on Saturday May 19, 2018.
Applicant Peter Alexander, 525 State Street, Annapolis, Maryland 21403 presented the request and answered questions addressed by the Board.
Member Praley moved to approve the request for an open to the public event for Eastport Democratic Club from 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. on Saturday, May 19, 2018. Seconded. CARRIED on voice vote.
• Seasonal Extension of Licensed Premises during a Special Event- Eastport Democratic Club
Request for a seasonal extension of licensed premises with Consumption of Alcoholic Beverages from April 15th- November 30th 2018.
Applicant Peter Alexander, 525 State Street, Annapolis, Maryland 21403 presented the request and answered questions addressed by the Board.
Member Praley moved to approve the request for a seasonal extension of licensed premises to Eastport Democratic Club from April 15th –November 30th 2018 from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Seconded. CARRIED on voice vote.
• Closing
Upon motion duly made, seconded and adopted, the meeting adjourned at 9:10 p.m.
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