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To object to the renewal of liquor permit number 65486270001 held by 155 North Fifth Street Inc., doing business as Excalibur Club (formerly X Gentlemen's Club), located at 6223-25 Sunderland Dr. ,Columbus, OH 43229 and to declare an emergency.
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WHEREAS, City Council desires to object pursuant to sections 4303.271 and 4303.292 of the Ohio Revised Code to the renewal of liquor permit number 65486270001 held by 155 North Fifth Street Inc., doing business as Excalibur Club (formerly X Gentlemen's Club), located at 6223-25 Sunderland Dr. ,Columbus, OH 43229; and
WHEREAS, evidence from the Columbus Division of Police and the Columbus City Attorney’s office (see attached file "X Gentlemen's- 6223-25 Sunderland Dr.- Ryan Letter") was presented to City Council as to the suitability of this permit holder and establishment to maintain liquor permit number 65486270001; and
WHEREAS, an emergency exists in the usual daily operation of City Council, in that it is immediately necessary to object to the renewal of this liquor permit prior to January 1, 2025 to meet state regulatory requirements, all to preserve the public health, peace, property, safety and welfare; NOW, THEREFORE,
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COLUMBUS:
Section 1. That the Columbus City Council desires to object pursuant to state statute to the renewal of liquor permit number 65486270001 held by 155 North Fifth Street Inc., doing business as Excalibur Club (formerly X Gentlemen's Club), located at 6223-25 Sunderland Dr. ,Columbus, OH 43229; and
Section 2. That the City Council, based on evidence provided by the Columbus Division of Police and the Columbus City Attorney’s office, hereby finds that the permit holder at such premises has operated the liquor permit business in a manner that demonstrates a disregard for the law, regulations or local ordinances of this state and city, which is a basis to refuse the renewal of a liquor permit under RC section 4303.292(A)(1)(b); and further...
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