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File #: 2022-0809   
Type: Public Hearing Status: Agenda Ready
File created: 5/5/2022 In control: City Council
On agenda: 5/17/2022 Final action:
Title: Approve the sale of beer and wine for on-premise consumption for Franks N Steins, LLC d/b/a Franks N Steins located at 1216 E Silver Springs Blvd (Quasi-Judicial)
Attachments: 1. Franks N Steins Ocala, LLC SUNBIZ, 2. LIC-1004025_COLOR

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 Franks N Steins, LLC d/b/a Franks N Steins located at 1216 E Silver Springs Blvd (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:                                          Franks N Steins Ocala, LLC d/b/a Franks N Steins

                     Property Owner:                                          Davis Richard E & Margarita E Trust

                     Address:                                                               1216 E Silver Springs Blvd

                     Building area:                                          1900 square feet

                     Seats / employees:                     40 seats / 2 employees

                     Required parking:                     15 spaces

                     Provided parking:                     25 spaces

                     Outside Sound:                                          No

                     Police Presence:                                          There have been two (2) calls for service at this location during the past two years. Neither was 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 Franks N Steins, LLC d/b/a Franks N Steins. The hours will be Monday-Sunday 11:00 a.m. to 9:00 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 7:00 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:

FINDINGS:

Proximity to schools, churches, day care centers: There is one church within the 500’ radius:

                     First United Methodist Church

Proximity to other Alcohol Beverage Establishments: There is one within the 500’ radius:

                     A&L Discount Beverage - 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 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:

N/A

 

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

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                     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 #1004025.