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Consideration of retail Class A/B/C alcohol license renewal applications for the 2025-2026 license period
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Submitted by:
Steven Braatz, City Clerk
Department:
City Clerk's Office
A. Issue
Attached is the list of all retail alcohol licensees that submitted renewal applications for the 2025-2026 license period and are ready for approval.
B. Qualifications
Criminal background checks were conducted on all agents listed on the applications. There were no convictions that were substantially related to licensing activities and/or no habitual offenses. The Agents and the businesses meet all other qualifications of Wis. Stat. Ch. 125.
C. Department Reviews
* Police Department: No issues.
* Fire Department: No issues.
* Health Department: No issues.
D. Notable Mentions
The following businesses have communicated to us that they have chosen not to renew:
* Good City Brewing, 11200 W. Burleigh St. - Class "B" Beer and Reserve "Class B" Liquor - Applying for Producer Full-Service Retail Sales thru WI DOR and will no longer need a City license
* Hui's Restaurant, 8820 W. North Ave. - Class "B" Beer and "Class B" Liquor - New owner may apply for a new license
The following businesses have new Agents:
* Blue Ribbon Pub, LLC, Jackson's Blue Ribbon Pub, Noelle Brede - Agent, 11302 W. Blue Mound Rd.
* Friends of Hoyt Park & Pool, Friends of Hoyt Park & Pool, Elsa Knysak - Agent, 1800 N. Swan Blvd.
* Meijer Stores Limited Partnership, Meijer Store #277, Miguel Rodriguez Santiago - Agent, 11111 W. Burleigh St.
* Mayfair Hotel Holdings, LLC, Renaissance Milwaukee West Hotel, Michael Laughran - Agent, 2300 N. Mayfair Rd.
* Texas de Brazil Milwaukee Corp., Texas de Brazil, Lesther Diaz Rodriguez - Agent, 2550 N. Mayfair Rd.
The applications under consideration are those submitted thru May 6, 2025. There are 6 licensees that have yet to apply.
E. Requested Actions
If acceptable, recommend the Common Council grant the renewal retail Class A/B/C alcohol license...
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