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File #: 0216X-2007    Version: 1
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 12/3/2007 In control: Safety Committee
On agenda: 12/10/2007 Final action: 12/13/2007
Title: To object to the renewal of the liquor permit for K-Jay's Sports Bar/VIP Lounge, 6115 East Livingston Avenue, Columbus, OH 43232 and to declare an emergency.
Sponsors: Andrew Ginther
Explanation


Title

To object to the renewal of the liquor permit for K-Jay's Sports Bar/VIP Lounge, 6115 East Livingston Avenue, Columbus, OH 43232 and to declare an emergency.


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WHEREAS, City Council desires to object pursuant to 4303.271 and 4303.292, Ohio Revised Code to the renewal of the liquor permit for K-Jay's Sports Bar/VIP Lounge, 6115 East Livingston Avenue, Columbus, OH 43232; 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 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. The Columbus City Council desires to object pursuant to state statute to the renewal of the liquor permit for K-Jay's Sports Bar/VIP Lounge, 6115 East Livingston Avenue, Columbus, OH 43232.

Section 2. The City Council 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 4303.292(A)(1)(b); and further, the Council finds that the permit premises is so located with respect to the neighborhood that substantial interference with public decency, sobriety, peace or good order would result from the renewal of the permit and operation thereunder by the applicant, which also is a basis to refuse a liquor permit renewal under 4303.292(A)(2)(c); and based upon the above findings the City Council hereby objects to the renewal of this liquor permit.

Section 3. That the City Clerk be and hereby is directed to forward a certified copy of this resolution to the director of the Ohio Department of Liquor Control, and with said resolution the City Attorney shall express his opinion regarding the basis for this resolution as required by 4303.27(...

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