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 Soleil Confections, LLC d/b/a Soleil Bakery + Social House located at 56 SE 1st Ave Unit #101. (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: Soleil Confections, LLC d/b/a Soleil Bakery + Social House
• Property Owner: BigWig, LLC
• Address: 56 SE First Ave #101
• Building area: 2350 square feet
• Seats / employees: 50 seats / 5 employees
• Required parking: Downtown metered parking
• Outside Sound: No
• Police Presence: There have been Twenty-One (21) calls for service at this location during the past two years. None 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-premise consumption for Soleil Bakery + Social House during the hours of 7 p.m. - 10 p.m. Monday through Wednesday, 7 a.m - 11 p.m. and 1 p.m. - 6 p.m. on Sunday. (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 25 within the 500’ radius:
• Bank Street Patio Bar - 4COP
• Big Hammock Brewery - 2COP & CMBP
• Harry’s - 4COP-SRX
• Hilton Garden Inn - 4COP-S
• Sushi Bistro - 2COP
• Ivy’s on the Square - 4COP
• Tipsy Skipper - 4COP
• Marion Theater - 2COP
• Agapanthus - 2COP
• Marion Cultural Alliance - 14BC
• Corkscrew - 2COP
• The Lodge - 4COP
• Mark’s Prime - 4COP
• O’ Malley’s Alley - 4COP
• Brick City BBQ - 4COP
• Cantina - 4COP-SRX
• Courtyard on Broadway - 4COP
• Ocala Wine Experience - 2COP
• Buzz & Grind - 2APS
• The Black Sheep on Broadway - 4COP
• La Cuisine - 4COP
• Downtown Billiards - 4COP
• Molly Maguire’s of Ocala - 2COP
• Stellas The Modern Pantry - 2COP
• Mutiny - 4COP
Site Inspection: In compliance.
In accordance with Section 6-32(d), any location permit approved by city council shall initially be provisional for a period of 3 months which upon the request of the applicant can be extended an additional 3 months. During this provisional period the permit holder must provide to the building department 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:
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PROCUREMENT REVIEW:
N/A
LEGAL REVIEW:
The application has been reviewed and approved for form and legality by the City
Attorney, Robert Batsel, Jr.
ALTERNATIVE:
• Approve
• Deny
• Table
• 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.
ADDITIONAL SUPPORT MATERIALS AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST:
Application, legal documents and photos for Case #1003927.