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City of Evanston Liquor Control Review Board met Dec. 13

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Clare Kelly, Ist Ward | City of Evanston Website

Clare Kelly, Ist Ward | City of Evanston Website

City of Evanston Liquor Control Review Board met Dec. 13

Here are the minutes provided by the board:

COMMITTEE MEMBER PRESENT: Daniel Biss, Mayor/Local Liquor Commissioner (in-person), Ty Phillips, Board Member (in-person), Craig Likhite, Board Member (in-person), and Michael Miro, Board Member (in-person), and Jeff Joseph, Board Member (in-person),

COMMITTEE MEMBER ABSENT:

STAFF PRESENT: Brian George, Assistant City Attorney (in-person)

1. CALL TO ORDER

Liquor Commissioner Biss called the meeting to order at 2:30pm

2. APPROVAL OF MEETING MINUTES

A. Approval of the meeting minutes of November 18, 2024

Moved by Ty Phillips

Seconded by Michal Miro

Ayes: Daniel Biss, Ty Phillips, Craig Likhite, Michael Miro and Jeff Joseph

Motion Passed 5-0 on a recorded vote

3. PUBLIC COMMENT

None

4. NEW BUSINESS

A. Myen, Inc. d/b/a Cozy

1741 Maple Avenue, Evanston, IL 60201

Request for a Class D license (Restaurant)

Notice sent to applicant and Councilmember Harris on November 14, 2024

Moved by Ty Phillips

Seconded by Michal Miro

Ayes: Daniel Biss, Ty Phillips, Craig Likhite, Michael Miro and Jeff Joseph

Motion Passed 5-0 on a recorded vote

B. LTF Club Operations Company, Inc. d/b/a Life Time Fitness

1618 Sherman Avenue, Evanston, IL 60201

Request for Class D (Restaurant) license

Notice sent to applicant and Councilmember Kelly on November 14, 2024

Moved by Ty Phillips

Seconded by Michal Miro

Ayes: Daniel Biss, Ty Phillips, Craig Likhite, Michael Miro and Jeff Joseph

Motion Passed 5-0 on a recorded vote

C. Khasvi, Inc. d/b/a Hops & Grapes

816 ½ Church Street, Evanston, IL 60201

Request for a Class E license (Restaurant)

Notice sent to applicant and Councilmember Kelly on November 14, 2024

Moved by Ty Phillips

Seconded by Michal Miro

Ayes: Daniel Biss, Ty Phillips, Craig Likhite, Michael Miro and Jeff Joseph

Motion Passed 5-0 on a recorded vote

D. City of Evanston - Fleetwood Jourdain Community Center

1655 Foster Street, Evanston, IL 60201

Request for a Class Z license

Notice sent to applicant and City Council on December 5, 2024

E. City of Evanston- Levy Senior Center

Levy Senior Center

300 Dodge Avenue, Evanston, IL

Request for a Class Z license

Notice sent to applicant and City Council on December 5, 2024

F. City of Evanston - Café at Arrington Lagoon

1631 Sheridan Road, Evanston, IL 60202

Request for a Class Z license

Notice sent to applicant and City Council on December 5, 2024

G. City of Evanston - Robert Crown Community Center

1801 Main Street, Evanston, IL 60202

Request for a Class Z license

Notice sent to applicant and City Council on December 5, 2024

H. City of Evanston- South End Community Center

430 Asbury Street, Evanston, IL 60202

Request for a Class Z license

Notice sent to applicant and City Council on December 5, 2024

Items D-H moved in one motion

Moved by Ty Phillips

Seconded by Michal Miro

Ayes: Daniel Biss, Ty Phillips, Craig Likhite, Michael Miro and Jeff Joseph

Motion Passed 5-0 on a recorded vote

I. COI for City of Evanston Applications – on the agenda as an error

J. Ordinance 3-O-25, Amending Section 3-4-6(Z-3) and (Z-4) “Classification and License Fees”

Notice to City Council on December 5, 2024

Moved by Ty Phillips

Seconded by Michael Miro

Ayes: Daniel Biss, Ty Phillips, Craig Likhite, Michael Miro and Jeff Joseph

Motion Passed 5-0 on a recorded vote

K. Ordinance 5-O-25, Amending Sections 3-4-1 and 3-4-6 of the City Code

Notice sent to City Council on November 14, 2024

Notice sent to Liquor License holders on December 4, 2024

Further review of the amendments will be discussed at the next Liquor Review Board on Janaury 7th

Moved by Michael Miro

Seconded by Craig Likhite

Ayes: Daniel Biss, Ty Phillips, Craig Likhite, Michael Miro and Jeff Joseph

Motion Passed 5-0 on a recorded vote

5. ADJOURNMENT

Liquor Commissioner Biss called the meeting to adjourn at 3:38pm

https://www.cityofevanston.org/home/showpublisheddocument/98534/638714092102700000