Submitted By: Samantha Pintos
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Presentation By: Jeff Shrum
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Department: Growth Management
STAFF RECOMMENDATION (Motion Ready):
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Approve on-premise consumption of beer and wine for a bottle club, or bring your own beverage, for DLM’s DIY, Inc d/b/a AR Workshop Ocala, located at 2431 SW 27th Ave, Suite 13 (Quasi-Judicial)
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OCALA’S RELEVANT STRATEGIC GOALS:
Economic Hub, Quality of Place
PROOF OF PUBLICATION:
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BACKGROUND:
• Applicant: DLM’s DIY, Inc d/b/a AR Workshop Ocala
• Property Owner: MFBY Ocala, LLC
• Address: 2431 SW 27th Ave Suite 13
• Building area: 1,200 square feet
• Seats / employees: 35 seats/ four employees
• Required parking: 14 spaces
• Provided parking: Shared parking
• Outside Sound: No
• Police Presence: A location report for 2421 SW 27th Ave produced no results.
• Reason: New location - parcel does have previously approved cases.
• Request: 14-BC - The purpose of this permit is to allow on-premise consumption of beer and wine for a bottle-club, or bring your own beverage, for DLM’s DIY, Inc d/b/a AR Workshop Ocala. The primary business use will be a DIY craft workshop, with an option to bring your own alcoholic beverage. The hours will be Monday-Saturday 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. (Sec. 6-5 limits the hours and times during which alcoholic and intoxicating beverages may be sold, consumed, or served, or permitted to be served or consumed, in any place or on any premises defined as a business establishment as follows: for each day of the week except Sunday, between the hours of 7 a.m. and 2 a.m., the following day. On Sunday, alcoholic beverages may be sold for consumption on the premises only, between the hours of 11 a.m. on Sunday and 2 a.m. on Monday; and beer, ale and wine may be sold in sealed containers for consumption off the premises only, between the hours of 7 a.m. on Sunday and 2 a.m. on Monday.)
• Staff requested comments from the Engineering, Growth Management, Police, and Fire Departments and requested legal review by the City Attorney.
FINDINGS AND CONCLUSIONS:
FINDINGS:
Proximity to schools, churches, day care centers: There are no schools or daycares within the 500’ radius.
Proximity to other Alcohol Beverage Establishments: There are ten within the 500’ radius:
• ABC Liquors - 3PS
• Aldi Foods - 2APS
• Ayuttaya Thai Cuisine - 2COP
• Chipotle Mexican Grill #1971 - 2COP
• CVS Pharmacy, LLC #3661 - 2APS
• Ocala Crave - 4COP
• Hilltop Food Mart - 2APS
• Hollywood 16 - 2COP
• Hooters of Ocala - 4COP
• Earth Fare - 2APS
Site Inspection: In compliance.
CONCLUSIONS: In accordance with Section 6-32(d), any location permit approved by city council shall initially be provisional for a period of one year which upon the request of the applicant can be extended an additional six months. During this provisional period the permit holder must provide to the Building Division a copy of the vendor's state issued alcoholic beverage license. If no license is filed during this provisional period, or if the name on the state issued license is not the same as the name of the permit holder, then the permit shall be automatically voided and of no legal effect, otherwise it shall become fully issued.
FISCAL IMPACT: N/A
PROCUREMENT REVIEW: N/A
LEGAL REVIEW: This agenda item will be reviewed and approved for form and legality by City Attorney, William E. Sexton.
ALTERNATIVE:
• Approve with changes
• Table
• Deny
• If the City’s alcoholic beverage location permit is not approved, the state will not issue a license and alcohol beverage sales will not be permitted.