Submitted By: Samantha Pintos
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Presentation By: Tye Chighizola
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Department: Growth Management
STAFF RECOMMENDATION (Motion Ready):
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Approve the sale of beer and wine for on-premise consumption for Jonya Group, LLC d/b/a Meeple Movers located at 3101 SW 34th Ave #803 (Quasi-Judicial)
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OCALA’S RELEVANT STRATEGIC GOALS:
Economic Hub, Quality of Place
PROOF OF PUBLICATION:
N/A
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BACKGROUND:
• Applicant: Jonya Group, LLC d/b/a Meeple Movers
• Property Owner: Paddock Park Corp
• Address: 3101 SW 34th Ave #803
• Building area: 1,194 square feet
• Seats / employees: 20 seats / 4 employees
• Required parking: 10 spaces
• Provided parking: Shared spaces
• Outside Sound: No
• Police Presence: There have been 220 calls for service at this location during the past two years. Five were criminal in nature.
• Reason: New location - no previous location permit
• Request: 2COP - The purpose of this permit is to allow the sale of beer and wine for on-premises consumption for Jonya Group, LLC d/b/a Meeple Movers. The hours will be Tuesday-Thursday 12:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. and 12:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. Friday and Saturday. (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 7:00 a.m. and 2:00 a.m. the following days. On Sunday, alcoholic beverages may be sold for consumption on the premises only, between the hours of 11:00 a.m. on Sunday and 2:00 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 7:00 a.m. on Sunday and 2:00 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:
Proximity to schools, churches, day care centers: There are no schools within the 500’ radius.
Proximity to other Alcohol Beverage Establishments: There are ten within the 500’ radius:
• Texaco - 2APS
• Red Lobster - 4COP/SRX
• Olive Garden - 4COP
• Red Robin - 4COP
• Outback - 4COP
• Texas Roadhouse - 4COP/SFS
• Tony’s Sushi - 4COP
• Suite 306 - 4COP
• Lava Sport’s Bar - 2COP
• Aki Sushi - 2COP
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 6 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:
The application has been reviewed and approved for form and legality by City Attorney, William E. Sexton.
ALTERNATIVE:
• Approve with Changes
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• 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.