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[00:01:44]

PUT YOUR MICROPHONE ON.

I JUST TOOK IT A LITTLE BIT. THERE YOU GO.

GOOD. WE'LL CALL THIS MEETING TO ORDER FOR THE CAROLINE COUNTY BOARD OF LICENSE

[2025-2026 Annual Liquor License Renewal]

COMMISSIONERS FOR FRIDAY, APRIL 4TH, 2025 9:30 A.M..

THIS IS FOR THE PURPOSE OF REVIEWING THE ANNUAL LICENSE RENEWALS.

YES, KATHERINE. YES. AND WE HAVE AMERICAN LEGION,

[American Legion Caroline Post # 29]

CAROLINE, POST NUMBER 29 TO BEGIN WITH.

AND I'LL JUST BE GOING THROUGH WHAT WE ARE PENDING AS FAR AS THE RENEWAL PAPERWORK. SO FIRST ON THE AGENDA IS AMERICAN LEGION, CAROLINE POST NUMBER 29, AS STATED.

AND WHAT IS PENDING THUS FAR IS JUST THE BUSINESS LICENSE.

AT THIS TIME. THEY'VE MET EVERYTHING WITHIN THE SPECS OF THE APPLICATION RENEWAL WITH THEIR CERTS, I'M SORRY WITH THEIR TIPS CERTS AND THEY ARE IN GOOD STANDING AND WE'RE NOT WAITING ON ANY TYPE OF SALES TAX ETC..

OKAY. OKAY. WILL SHE BE PASSING THEM AROUND LIKE.

I'M GOING TO GET THEM.

I THINK THAT'S PROBABLY IT.

JUST MAKE SURE YOU HIT YOUR HEAD EVERY NOW AND THEN BECAUSE IT'LL TIME OUT ON IT.

JUST JUST RUN YOUR FINGER ACROSS IT NOW AND JUST RUN YOUR FINGER ACROSS IT SO IT MOVES NOW. YEAH. LIKE THIS. THERE YOU GO.

THAT'S ALL YOU GOTTA DO. I GOTTA GET THIS ONE.

NOT SO FAST. YEAH. YOURS TURNS OUT FAST.

I BELIEVE ALL OF YOUR RENEWALS ARE GOING TO BE PENDING AT LEAST THE BUSINESS LICENSE, BECAUSE THEY DON'T GENERALLY SEND OUT THOSE RENEWALS TILL THE 1ST OF APRIL, SO THEY'RE PROBABLY JUST GETTING THEIR RENEWALS AT THIS POINT.

YOU'RE AWARE I HAVEN'T SEEN ANYTHING RIGHT HERE DOWN THERE.

I DIDN'T FLIP TO THAT PART.

CAN WE JUST INITIAL. OKAY.

AND LET ME KNOW WHEN YOU'RE READY GENTLEMEN, FOR THE NEXT ONE.

[00:05:14]

JUST STACK THEM UP AT THE END.

YES, PLEASE. WE'RE READY.

OKAY. NEXT ON THE LIST IS BARGAIN BEVERAGE.

[Bargain Beverage]

AND THEY ARE. THEY HAVE SUBMITTED THEIR RENEWAL.

TODAY THEY'RE GOING THROUGH A TRANSFER AS WELL.

BUT WE HAVE THE RENEWAL IN ORDER THEY SUBMITTED THEIR APPLICATION.

EVERYTHING IS IN THE PACKET.

AGAIN, LIKE, WE'RE WAITING FOR THE BUSINESS LICENSE AS WELL FOR THIS.

CRYSTAL, HAVE YOU HEARD FROM THEM? YES. SO IF YOU RECALL, LAST MONTH YOU GRANTED A CERTIFICATE OF PERMISSION TO CV DOWNES AS THE PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE TO CONTINUE AS THE LICENSE HOLDER FOR THE REMAINDER OF THIS LICENSE YEAR ENDING APRIL 30TH AT THIS TIME.

HE'S ENTITLED TO RENEW THE LICENSE.

THE BOARD CAN'T GRANT THE RENEWAL FOR ANY LONGER THAN 18 MONTHS.

SO WHAT YOU'RE GRANTING NOW IS THE RENEWAL FOR MR. DOWNES, AND THEN IN MAY, YOU SHOULD HAVE ON YOUR AGENDA, AN APPLICATION FOR A TRANSFER TO TRANSFER TO RODNEY DOULTON, LINDA STUTSMAN. BUT THEY'RE STILL WORKING ON THE LEGAL ASPECTS OF THE CORPORATION AND GETTING THAT ALL SQUARED AWAY.

SO THEY'RE READY TO FILE FOR THE TRANSFER. BUT THIS WILL ALLOW THEM TO CONTINUE ON UNTIL THEY HAVE THAT IN ORDER AND ON YOUR AGENDA.

THAT'S WHAT I WAS GETTING AT THAT MEETING, BECAUSE I KNOW HOW SOMETIMES IT TAKES TIME.

YEAH. AND, YOU KNOW, THEY CAN GO AHEAD AND PUT CD ON TO THE NEW AND THEN IF THEY NEED TO CHANGE IT DOWN THE ROAD I GUESS.

YES, I THINK THAT MR. HARRIS SAID THE, THE ISSUE WAS THEY HAD FORMED THAT CORPORATION WAY BACK IN THE 80S, AND THEY WERE HAVING TROUBLE TRACKING DOWN SOME THINGS AND I THINK MIGHT HAVE BEEN WORKING WITH DENNIS FARINA TO, TO GET THE PAPERWORK IN ORDER, BUT THEY HAVE FILED THE APPLICATION.

SO IT'S JUST GETTING THAT CORPORATION SQUARED AWAY.

AND THEN IT CAN BE PUT ON YOUR AGENDA FOR THE TRANSFER.

OKAY. OKAY. NEXT ON THE LIST IS BULLOCKS DELI.

[Bullock's Deli]

AND WITH THIS AGAIN WE ARE JUST WAITING FOR THE 2025 BUSINESS LICENSE.

EVERYTHING APPEARS TO BE IN ORDER.

THEN WE'LL PUT MY INITIAL MAKE A MAN.

ROSTER. WE'RE READY. YES.

OKAY, NEXT ON THE LIST IS CAROLINE'S OF DENTON AND CAROLINE'S OF DENTON'S.

[Caroline's of Denton]

THEIR CALCULATION OF ALCOHOL SALES BECAUSE THEY ARE A RESTAURANT IS 21%.

SO THEY ARE MEETING THE 49%? YES. ALCOHOL THRESHOLD LESS THAN THE FOOD SALES? YES. JUST TO BE LESS? YES.

SO IT'S 51% FOOD VERSUS ALCOHOL.

SO YEAH. YEAH. AND THEY'RE AT 21.

THIS BUSINESS IS MISSING THE ASSERT I'M SORRY, A TIPS CERTIFICATION FOR ONE OF THEIR APPLICANTS, WHICH IS NOTED ON THE APPLICATION.

SO THEY WILL HAVE TO PROVIDE THAT TO US FOR BEFORE THEIR LICENSE CAN BE RENEWED.

AND THEY STILL NEED A LICENSE? YES. THEY STILL NEED THE BUSINESS LICENSE.

AND THEY NEED A CERTIFICATE FOR ONE OF THE APPLICANTS THAT'S ON THE APPLICATION.

IT'S A SIDE NOTE. DID YOU SEE THEY ANNOUNCED YESTERDAY THAT THEY'RE GOING TO PUT A YEAH.

FOOD TRUCK. FOOD TRUCK AT THE BREWERY.

BREWERY? YEAH. WHERE'S THE BREWERY WHILE WE'RE WAITING.

AS YOU COME UP. BILL PASSED.

OKAY, GOOD. SO I PASSED EVERYTHING.

JUST WAITING ON THE GOVERNOR'S SIGNATURE. I CHECKED EARLIER THIS WEEK, AND IT THEY HADN'T

[00:10:02]

UPDATED ON THE WEBSITE.

THE SENATE WAS UPDATED, BUT THE HOUSE WASN'T UPDATED BECAUSE YOU COME IN. I WAS TOLD THIS MORNING. OKAY.

BURGESS. BURGESS. THERE WAS A YARD THERE.

IT WAS A STORAGE YARD FOR NETTLES.

OKAY. THAT'S WHERE THEY'RE BUILDING.

I'LL BE THERE. YOU OUGHT TO GO BY THERE. IT'S A BIG. IT'S A BIG BOOM.

I'VE NOT BEEN BY THERE SINCE THEY'VE BEEN WORKING ON IT.

REALLY? THEY'RE GOING TO HAVE SOME NICE EXPOSED BEAMS IN A BECAUSE THEY'VE SET THOSE.

IT IS LIKE A STEEL FRAME LIKE MAIN STRUCTURE.

AND THEN THAT'S COOL. THAT'S GOOD.

YEAH. WE'RE WE'RE READY.

I'M SORRY. WE'RE ALL SET.

YES, MA'AM. OKAY. THE NEXT ON THE LIST IS CHOPTANK RIVER YACHT CLUB.

[Choptank River Yacht Club]

AND THIS. THIS BUSINESS HAS TWO LICENSES.

THEY HAVE A BEER, WINE AND LIQUOR CLUB, SEVEN DAY ON PREMISE LICENSE, CLASS C AND A CLASS A BEER RETAIL STORE, SEVEN DAY OFF LICENSE AS WELL.

THEY ARE COMPLIANT, EXCEPT FOR THE FACT THAT THEY DO NOT HAVE THEIR RELEASE FROM COMPTROLLER'S OFFICE FOR SALES TAX.

OTHER THAN THAT, THAT IS WHAT WE ARE WAITING ON TO FINALIZE THEIR RENEWAL.

SORRY, THAT ONE WAS A LITTLE HEAVIER. YES.

I THINK THE YACHT CLUB IS SALES TAX.

THE ONE LICENSE OWNER WE HAVE THAT HAS, I BELIEVE, ALL THEIR MEMBERS CERTIFIED ALCOHOL AWARENESS.

IS IT ALL? NO, NOT ALL OF THEM.

ALL. ALL OF THEIR BOARD MEMBERS WILL BE OKAY.

AND THEN THERE WILL BE A FEW OF THE OTHER MEMBERS BECAUSE THEY HAVE SOME OTHER IN HOUSE COMMITTEES. OKAY. AND THOSE PEOPLE ALL GET CERTIFIED.

OKAY. I GOTTA GO WITH THAT.

PLUS, THEY KICKED ME OUT.

GIVE YOU A MEMBER? DEPENDS ON WHO YOU GO IN WITH, GLENN. OR YOU CAN GO IN WITH A MEMBER. I'LL TAKE YOU IN THERE, MIKE. TAKE YOU IN THEN.

THEN WE MIGHT GET KICKED OUT. WE'RE READY.

I'LL BE ARRESTED WHEN I WALK IN.

[Cohee's 404 Restaurant & Lounge]

THE NEXT BUSINESS IS COEY'S 404 RESTAURANT AND LOUNGE.

AND AGAIN, THIS BUSINESS HAS TWO LICENSES.

THEY HAVE A CLASS B BEER, WINE AND LIQUOR RESTAURANT, HOTEL, SEVEN DAY ON, AND THEY HAVE A CLASS B BEER RESTAURANT, HOTEL, SEVEN DAY ON OFF PREMISE.

THIS IS THERE ARE THEY ARE A RESTAURANT AS WELL.

AND THEIR ALCOHOL SALES IS 0.04%.

SO THEY ARE MEETING THAT THRESHOLD OF HAVING MORE FOOD SALES VERSUS ALCOHOL SALES.

AND THEY ARE JUST PENDING THEIR BUSINESS LICENSE.

DOES ANYBODY DO THEY SELL BEER TO GO? DOES ANYBODY EVER PURCHASED IT. THEY USED BECAUSE I JUST WONDER IF IT'S WORTH IT FOR THEM TO KEEP CARRYING CARRYING THE LICENSE JUST BEFORE THEY DID A LOT OF CHANGES.

IT WAS BACK A LONG TIME AGO.

I DON'T I THINK I THINK SINCE THEY'VE DONE THOSE CHANGES AND THEY'VE CHANGED THE HOURS AND NOT OPEN UP VERY MANY DAYS.

I HAVE NOT BEEN IN THERE HAVING DINNER AND SEEING SOMEBODY COME IN AND ASK IF THEY CAN BUY, YOU KNOW, SIX TO GO OR WHATEVER.

AND I'VE SOLD, YOU KNOW, THEY'VE SOLD IT.

YEAH. I WAS JUST WONDERING BECAUSE I CARRY THAT SECOND LICENSE AND IF IT'S EVEN WORTH IT FOR THEM TO CARRY IT FOR THEM.

MISS COHEN MAY NOT REALIZE WHAT SHE'S PAYING FOR.

WELL, SOMETIMES YOU DON'T WANT TO GIVE SOMETHING UP BECAUSE YOU MIGHT NOT GET IT BACK. RIGHT. THAT'S TRUE TOO.

WE'RE GOOD. OKAY. NEXT BUSINESS IS D AND B TAVERN.

[D & B Tavern]

THEY ARE ANOTHER BUSINESS THAT HAS THAT CARRIES TWO LICENSES.

THEY HAVE A CLASS D BEER WINE AND LIQUOR SIX DAY ON PREMISE.

AND THEY HAVE A CLASS D BEER, SIX TAVERN SIX DAY ON OFF PREMISE.

THEY ARE AWAITING THE CONTROLLER SALES TAX RELEASE, AS WELL AS THE SDAT CERTIFIED CERTIFICATE OF GOOD STANDING.

THEY ARE CURRENTLY NOT IN GOOD STANDING REGARDING THE SDAT.

YEAH. SO THIS WILL BE APPROVED ONCE I TAKE CARE OF IT.

[00:15:05]

YES. APPROVED. PENDING.

YES.

I THINK THAT'S A NORMAL ANNUAL THING FOR THEM.

YES, IT IS. HAS BEEN IN THE PAST.

YEAH. GENEVA HAD TO CALL THEM TO GET THEM TO BRING IN THEIR RENEWAL.

THEY HADN'T EVEN OPENED IT.

UP! IT'S BRAND NEW. WE'RE READY. OKAY. THE NEXT BUSINESS IS DENTON DINER.

[Denton Diner]

THEY HAVE A CLASS B BEER, WINE AND LIQUOR RESTAURANT.

HOTEL. SEVEN DAY ON PREMISE LICENSE.

THEY ARE JUST PENDING THEIR BUSINESS LICENSE.

THEY HAVE FOOD SALES, TOO. RIGHT. OH.

I'M SORRY. PERCENTAGE.

YES. SORRY. THEY HAVE FOOD SALES, AND THEIR ALCOHOL SALES IS AT A 0.02%.

SORRY. I JUST WANT YOU TO GET YOUR EXERCISE TODAY.

MIKE, PUT SOME WAX PAPER ON THE SLIDE.

EASIER. YEAH. DON'T HURT HIS NECK.

OH.

OKAY. OKAY. THE NEXT BUSINESS IN ORDER IS GOOSE CREEK.

[Denton Goose Creek]

YOU GUYS WANT THE ADDRESS OF THESE LOCATIONS? OKAY. DENTON'S GOOSE CREEK, WHICH IS A CORPORATE NAME.

DENTON. ARBY'S. THEY HAVE A CLASS A BEER AND WINE.

LITE WINE. UP TO 22%. RETAIL STORE, SEVEN DAY OFF PREMISE.

AND. THEY ARE JUST PENDING TWO EMPLOYEES THAT NEED THEIR ALCOHOL AWARENESS THAT THEY HAVE LISTED ON THEIR LIST OF TIPS, CERTIFIED EMPLOYEES, OR JUST AN ANCILLARY QUESTION ARE WE STILL DOING TRAINING? THIS IS STILL NO. OKAY.

BECAUSE TIPS IS TIPS IS BEING A PAIN AND HE'S WORKING ON GETTING STUFF DONE.

HE WAS LOOKING I KNOW HE DID IT.

I KNOW HE'S NOT DOING TIPS, BUT HE COULD DO SERVSAFE AND GET CERTIFIED IN THAT. BUT WE HAVEN'T PURSUED IT AT THE MOMENT.

OKAY. SO IT'S IT'S ACTUALLY THREE, THREE EMPLOYEES.

YES. STATE DOESN'T SPECIFY TIPS, RIGHT? NO. THERE'S A OVER A HUNDRED DIFFERENT PROGRAMS. ANY ALCOHOL AWARENESS.

YEAH. SO THE STATE HAS THE STATE HAS TO APPROVE THE PROGRAM.

AND MY UNDERSTANDING IS THERE'S OVER A HUNDRED APPROVED PROGRAMS, TIPS BEING ONE OF YOUR PREDOMINANT ONES.

TIPS THAMES. THERE'S A RESTAURANT ASSOCIATION ONE AND NOW SERVSAFE IS PARTICULARLY A LOT OF RESTAURANTS. WE'RE USING SERVSAFE BECAUSE THEY DO FOOD AND ALCOHOL AND YOU CAN DO JUST THE ALCOHOL PORTION, OR YOU CAN DO BOTH OF THEM.

I'M DONE. OKAY. NEXT BUSINESS IS.

[Denton Liquor Outlet]

LIQUOR OUTLET AND LIQUOR OUTLET DENTON GOOSE CREEK.

YOU JUST DID THAT ONE. OH I DID OH, OKAY.

THAT'S THE RV, BECAUSE IT'S OKAY.

THAT'S OKAY. OKAY. YES.

THE NEXT BUSINESS ON THE AGENDA IS DENTON LIQUOR OUTLET.

THEY HAVE A CLASS A BEER, WINE AND LIQUOR RETAIL STORE, SEVEN DAY OFF PREMISE, AND THEY ARE JUST PENDING THEIR 2025 BUSINESS LICENSE.

OKAY. OKAY. NEXT BUSINESS ON THE AGENDA IS DENTON SHELL.

[Denton Shell]

CLASS A BEER WHITE. EXCUSE ME.

CLASS A BEER AND LIGHT WINE.

UP TO 22%. SEVEN DAY OFF PREMISE.

THIS ESTABLISHMENT IS MISSING.

[00:20:06]

TWO TIP CERTIFICATIONS.

THEY ARE NOT IN GOOD STANDING WITH THAT.

WE'RE AWAITING THAT TO BE COMPLETED AND ON THE APPLICATION, THE PROOF OF PROPERTY OWNER IS IN QUESTION.

WE NEED TO HAVE PROOF OF THE OWNERSHIP OF THE SIGNER ON THIS ONE.

SO THE PROPERTY OWNER IS ONE 103 SHORE HIGHWAY, LLC. AND THE PERSON THAT SIGNED ON BEHALF OF THAT IS DONALD SANTIAGO.

AND WE'RE JUST TRYING TO MAKE SURE THAT HE IS A MEMBER OF THAT LLC AND THE APPROPRIATE SIGNER. GENEVA DID LOOK ON LINE FOR THE BUSINESS ENTITY AND LOOKED AT THE ARTICLES OF CORPORATION OR ORGANIZATION FOR THAT BUSINESS, BUT WE WEREN'T ABLE TO FIND ANY REFERENCE TO HIS NAME.

SO WE JUST WANT TO VERIFY THAT.

OKAY. OKAY.

OKAY. OKAY. OUR NEXT BUSINESS IS EARTH TONES CAFE.

[Earth Tones Cafe]

THEY WERE A CLASS B BEER, WINE AND LIQUOR, BUT THEY HAVE DROPPED DOWN TO A CLASS H REMOVING THE LIQUOR.

SEVEN DAY ON. THIS IS A ESTABLISHMENT THAT HAS ALCOHOL AND FOOD SALES.

AND THEIR ALCOHOL SALES IS AT A 0.01%.

REFRESH MY MEMORY. WHAT'S THE CLASS H? SO, I MEAN, WE DON'T HAVE MANY.

I KNOW THAT'S THE WEIRD ONE.

FOR SOME REASON, IN THE STATE LAW, ALL OF YOUR CLASS A'S ARE IDENTIFIED AS YOUR OFF PREMISE. YOUR CLASS B'S ARE YOUR RESTAURANT HOTELS, CAESAR CLUBS, DEEZER TAVERNS.

BUT FOR SOME REASON, WHEN THEY DID A THE LICENSE FOR THE.

YOU HAVE A BEER AND A B BEER, WINE AND LIQUOR.

BUT FOR THE BEER AND WINE, THEY DIDN'T CLASSIFY IT AS A A.

THEY CLASSIFIED IT AS AN H.

BUT IN TERMS OF REQUIREMENTS, THERE'S NOTHING DIFFERENT.

SO NO IDEA WHY THEY CALL IT CALLED IT A CLASS H INSTEAD OF A CLASS B C I DON'T THINK ANYBODY ELSE IS A CLASS H.

NO, NO THEY DON'T. WE'VE HAD KATIE MAE'S CARRIED A CLASS H AT ONE TIME.

BUT AND I THINK THAT THEY'VE DISCOVERED I KNOW THEY RECENTLY HAVE CHANGED THEIR HOURS AND DAYS OF THE WEEK THAT THEY'RE OPEN FOR EARTH TONES. AND I THINK THEY'VE JUST DISCOVERED THAT THE LIQUOR SALES ARE NOT MUCH, NOT MUCH. I MEAN, BASED ON WHAT DID YOU SAY THEIR PERCENTAGE WAS? IT WAS VERY LOW. YES. .01.

I THINK IT'S JUST THEY'RE PAYING $1,250 A YEAR FOR BEER, WINE AND LIQUOR. AND IF THEY DROP THE LIQUOR THAT BRINGS THAT COST DOWN, I THINK 500. YEAH. 500.

YEP. ANNUAL FEE CUTTING THAT MORE THAN HALF.

SO. AND THERE'S NOTHING THAT YOU NEED TO DO AS FAR AS ADVERTISING BECAUSE IT'S A DOWNGRADE. SO YOU CAN APPROVE THAT AS PART OF THE RENEWAL.

THIS PARTICULAR ESTABLISHMENT WE'RE WORKING WE'RE WAITING ON THE WORKER'S COMPENSATION INSURANCE AS THAT WAS MISSING FROM THEIR APPLICATION.

AND ON THE APPLICATION, THEIR APPLICATION.

EXCUSE ME. THERE IS AN INSUFFICIENT FOOD REPORT THAT NEEDS TO BE NOTED.

YEAH. I DON'T KNOW IF YOU WANT TO TAKE A LOOK AT IT.

THERE'S THE FOOD REPORT.

BARB AND I GO THERE SOMEWHAT REGULAR, AND I DON'T THINK THAT THEY'LL HAVE ANY ISSUE WITH THE ALCOHOL SALES BEING TOO HIGH.

90% OF THE TIME THE PEOPLE WE SEE ARE DRINKING SOME TYPE OF TEA.

YEAH. BECAUSE HE ALSO HAS A COFFEE ROASTING BUSINESS.

YEAH. OR THEY'RE DRINKING HIS COFFEE.

OKAY. SO. YEAH. IF YOU JUST WANT TO TAKE A LOOK AT THE REPORT, IF YOU WANT MORE INFORMATION ON IT, LIKE MORNING AND LUNCH.

RIGHT. YEAH. THEY'RE NOT OPEN FOR DINNER. THEY'RE NOT A DINNER. NO, THEY'RE NOT OPEN FOR DINNER AT ALL. NO, I THINK THAT'S PART OF THEIR CHANGE. 2:00 IS THEIR CUTOFF, BUT THEY'RE DOING SOMETHING LIKE FRIDAY EVENINGS.

OR THEY WERE DOING. THEY TRIED ONE.

I DON'T KNOW THAT THEY EXTENDED IT, BUT THEY DID TRY ONE EVENING.

I THINK AS THE WEATHER GETS BETTER, THAT WILL.

YEAH, THEY'LL HAVE BETTER OUTSIDE DINING AT THEIR NEW LOCATIONS VERSUS THE OLD ONE.

IT'S MADE IT NICE LOOKING AROUND THERE. THE ONLY TROUBLE I SEE IS PARKING.

PARKING WHEN YOU, WHEN YOU TRY TO GO DOWN THAT ROAD.

IT'S IT'S DIFFICULT. AND YOU GOT SOME PEOPLE THAT PARK OUT I MEAN THEY,

[00:25:03]

THEY CAN'T, IT'S NOT THE OWNERS, THEY CAN'T PARK, THEY DON'T, THEY DON'T, THEY DON'T GET CLOSE TO THAT CURB. THEY GOT THIS MUCH ROOM. THEY DON'T CARE. THEY GET OUT OF THEIR VEHICLE. THEY'RE ARE DONE. SO WHAT WERE YOU TELLING US TO LOOK AT? THE FOOD AND BEVERAGE LOOKS LIKE THEY MISSED SOME MONTHS OF REPORTING.

BUT AGAIN, IF. YEAH, THE SALES ARE LOW ENOUGH.

IF YOU WANT THEM TO GO BACK AND COMPLETE IT, THAT'S FINE.

IF YOU'RE GOOD WITH THE WAY IT'S WRITTEN, THAT'S FINE TOO.

I THINK THEY DEFINITELY NEED TO BE MADE AWARE OF THE FACT THAT THEY'VE GOT TO REPORT EVERY MONTH. BUT LIKE I SAID, I, BARB AND I GO IN THERE, ESPECIALLY IF THIS ONCE IT SLOWS DOWN FOR ME, WE GO. I'LL MEET HER A LOT OF TIMES FOR LUNCH IN THERE ON FRIDAY AFTERNOONS AND THERE'S YEAH, THERE'S NOT I'VE NEVER SEEN ANYBODY DRINK, INCLUDING MYSELF THERE.

SO. YEAH. EVEN ME, YOU'RE SAYING.

NO. WHAT A BIG SURPRISE I'M DONE.

OKAY. SO ARE WE GOOD TO APPROVE THEM ONCE THEY GIVE US THEIR.

WHAT IS IT? YEAH. PENDING.

WHAT'S MISSING? OKAY. YOU'RE OKAY WITH THE REPORT? YEAH. ALL RIGHT. OKAY.

NEXT. REMIND THEM NEXT YEAR.

NEXT YEAR. LET THEM KNOW.

OKAY. I THINK IT WILL, BUT I DON'T FORESEE THAT THEY'RE IN JUST THAT MONTH OR SO THAT THEY'VE MISSED.

I DON'T FORESEE THAT BEING MORE THAN THEIR FOOD SALES.

OKAY. I MEAN, OKAY, NEXT ON THE AGENDA I WANT TO HERE SAY THIS ONE.

HOLD ON. CHUPACABRA. THANK YOU.

EL CHUPACABRA. MEXICAN RESTAURANT.

THEY ARE A CLASS B BEER, WINE AND LIQUOR RESTAURANT.

SLASH HOTEL. SEVEN DAY ON PREMISE.

AND THEY ARE. THEY HAVE A.

OH, MAN, I DIDN'T DO THIS ONE.

CAN WE SKIP THIS ONE AND GO? I WILL CALCULATE THIS.

THEY HAVE A PERCENTAGE THAT I NEED TO MEET OKAY FOR THEM.

SO I'M GONNA GET THAT TOGETHER.

SO WE'LL COME BACK AFTER THIS ONE.

PASS OVER AND GO TO FOSTER.

YES, PLEASE. OKAY. THANK YOU.

WE HAVE FOSTER'S MINI MART, AND THEY ARE A CLASS A BEER,

[Foster's Mini Mart]

WINE AND LIQUOR, SEVEN DAY OFF PREMISE.

AND THEY ARE IN ORDER, JUST PENDING THEIR BUSINESS LICENSE.

GOOD, GOOD. I LIKE WHEN THAT'S ALL THEY'RE MISSING.

YES. IS THIS THE ONE THEY'VE BEEN REBUILDING? NO. THIS IS ONE IN TOWN FOR THE CLOSER TO THE SCHOOL.

CLOSER. OKAY. YEAH. OKAY.

I NEED TO TELL YOU. GIVE ME ONE SECOND, GENTLEMEN.

I'LL TELL YOU WHAT I SAW.

IT'S INTERESTING. WE'RE READY.

OKAY. GIVE ME ONE SECOND, GENTLEMEN. OKAY, SO WE CAN GO BACK TO EL

[El Chupakabra Mexican Restaurant - moved to make adjustments]

CHUPACABRA. GOT THAT ONE.

NAILED IT. I TOLD HER WHEN SHE OPENED IT, I SAID, WHY DIDN'T YOU JUST CALL THIS MEXICAN RESTAURANT? IT WAS SO MUCH EASIER TO SAY.

IT'S ACTUALLY GOOD FOOD. WE'VE.

WE'VE EATEN THERE A FEW TIMES.

I LIKE I LIKE MEXICAN FOOD.

IT'S PRETTY GOOD, ACTUALLY.

HAVE YOU EATEN? YEAH. WE WE GO THERE I GO, I TEND TO GO TO THE PEOPLE THAT SUPPORT US, AND THEY DO IMMENSELY.

SO YEAH, WE AND I SPLIT IT BETWEEN THE.

I STILL GO TO THE PIZZA RESTAURANT AND AND THERE I THINK WE'VE EATEN THERE A COUPLE TIMES. IT'S PRETTY GOOD.

I TELL YOU WHAT, SHE LOVES THE FOOD SERVICE. IT'S SURPRISING YOU DON'T THINK IT'S GOING TO BE HARD. ANY SEATING WHEN YOU WALK IN THERE? THEY'VE GOT MORE SEATS IN THERE THAN WHAT I EVER IMAGINED THAT THEY WOULD GET IN THERE.

BECAUSE WHEN THEY WERE TALKING, I WAS LIKE, THEY'RE NOT GOING TO GET ANY SEATING. YEAH. THE ONLY DOWNSIDE TO THEIR OUTDOOR AREA, I MEAN, IT'S A NICE LITTLE OUTDOOR AREA, BUT THE TOWN OF DUTTON'S GOT A PARKING SPACE RIGHT THERE NEXT TO IT.

WELL, I'M TALKING ABOUT THE INSIDE. I MEAN, I'M SURPRISED WHEN YOU WALK IN HOW MUCH SEATING THEY WERE ABLE TO GET INSIDE. YEAH, COMPARED TO WHAT IT WAS WHEN EARTHTONES WAS THERE. YEAH. OKAY, I AM READY.

EL TUKA O EL CHUPACABRA.

THERE YOU GO. CLASS B WINE, BEER, WINE AND LIQUOR.

SEVEN DAY ON. THEY HAVE ALCOHOL SALES AT A POINT.

10%. AND THEY ARE JUST ACTUALLY, THEY SUBMITTED THEIR 25 BUSINESS LICENSE YESTERDAY. WE GOT ONE.

SO WE GOT ONE. YES. SO THEY ARE READY TO GO.

THIS WAS RECEIVED NICE.

TODAY'S THE FOURTH. SO FOUR 325 SO THEY CAN BE APPROVED AT THIS POINT.

[00:30:11]

THEN BONUS POINTS. YEAH.

LUPE'S BEEN ON TOP OF EVERYTHING THROUGHOUT GETTING THE NEW LICENSE AND MAKING SURE SHE HAD EVERYTHING TO US. DID I UNDERSTAND CORRECTLY AT THE SAME TIME? WERE THEY OPENING A PLACE UP OVER THERE WORKING ON A PLACE? IT'LL PROBABLY BE STILL NEXT YEAR, END OF THIS YEAR OR NEXT YEAR BEFORE THEY GET OPEN. WILL IT BE ANOTHER MEXICAN RESTAURANT? YEAH, BECAUSE THEY'VE GOT ONE THERE.

SHE. YEAH THEY DO. SO SHE'S BEEN KIND OF TIGHT LIPPED ABOUT WHAT HER WHAT HER MENU IS GOING TO BE THERE. I'M READY.

WE'RE GOOD. OKAY. WE'VE ALREADY TAKEN CARE OF FOSTER'S MINI MART,

[Greensboro Quick Shop]

SO WE ARE MOVING ON TO GREENSBORO QUICK SHOP AND THIS ESTABLISHMENT HAS A CLASS A BEER, WINE AND LIQUOR.

SEVEN DAY OFF. THEY ARE PENDING THEIR 25 BUSINESS LICENSE.

THEY ARE ALSO WAITING ON THE RELEASE FROM THE COMPTROLLER'S OFFICE FOR THE SALES TAX AND THEIR WORKERS COMPENSATION INSURANCE CERTIFICATE THAT THEY PROVIDED IS NOW EXPIRED. THEY NEED TO PROVIDE ANOTHER ONE.

IT EXPIRED ON 328 THIS YEAR.

OKAY. AND THEY KNOW. THEY KNOW THAT.

WELL, THEY'LL KNOW THAT ONCE TODAY'S.

YES OKAY. THEY'LL GET A GET THEIR RESPONSE FROM TODAY'S MEETING OKAY.

SO THAT'S HOW YOU FOLLOW UP.

YOU SEND THEM A LETTER.

YEAH. YEAH. YOU'LL ACTUALLY SEE IF YOU FLIP IT OVER THE LETTER THAT'S GOING OUT.

THE WHITE PAGES, THAT FRONT PAGE THAT WILL GO OUT AFTER TODAY.

OKAY. OKAY. THANK YOU.

SURE. NEXT BUSINESS IS LUCKY CORNER FRESH DELI AND GROCERY.

[Lucky Corner Fresh Deli & Groceries]

GROCERIES. THEY HAVE A CLASS A BEER, WINE AND LIQUOR.

SEVEN DAY OFF PREMISE.

THEY ARE MISSING THEIR WORKERS COMPENSATION INSURANCE.

AND ACTUALLY, I THINK THIS IS ONE THAT HE'S THE ONLY EMPLOYEE THERE, SO THEY WON'T HAVE TO GET WORKERS COMP.

OH THEY WON'T. NO. THAT'S THE THAT'S THE ONLY ONE THAT WE HAVE THAT DOESN'T HAVE ANY.

OKAY. I NEED TO NOTE THAT.

SO THIS ONE'S ON THE CORNER.

AND THERE'S A NEW ONE. THEY STILL HAVEN'T IN FEDERALSBURG.

NO THEY HAVE NOT. THEY HAVEN'T GOT.

NAZARETH. SO THAT'S ONE OF THE NEW ONES? YES. OKAY. OKAY. SO LUCKY CORNERS DOES NOT NEED THE WORKERS COMP.

OKAY. OKAY. NEXT ON THE

[Market Street Public House]

AGENDA IS MARKET STREET PUBLIC HOUSE.

THIS BUSINESS HAS TWO LICENSES.

THEY HAVE A CLASS B BEER, WINE AND LIQUOR.

SEVEN DAY ON. AND THEN THEY HAVE A CATERER, BEER WINE AND LIQUOR ON SEVEN DAY OFF PREMISE. THEY ALSO HAVE.

ALCOHOL AND FOOD. SALES.

AND THEIR ALCOHOL SALES IS AT A POINT 29%.

AND THEY ARE COMPLIANT.

WE'RE JUST WAITING ON THE BUSINESS LICENSE. OKAY.

THE PERCENTAGE IS ACTUALLY LOWER THAN IT HAS BEEN IN THE PAST.

USUALLY THEY ARE UP THERE IN THE HIGH 30S.

LOW 40 PERCENTAGES. WHAT WAS THEIR PERCENTAGE POINT.

WE'RE GOOD. OKAY. NEXT ON THE AGENDA IS MIKE'S CORNER.

[Mike's Corner]

THIS ESTABLISHMENT. IS A CLASS A BEER WINE AND LIQUOR.

SEVEN DAY OFF PREMISE THEY ARE.

NO LONGER PENDING THEIR 25 BUSINESS LICENSE AS THAT WAS RECEIVED YESTERDAY.

[00:35:06]

SO THEY ARE ANOTHER ESTABLISHMENT THAT HAS THEIR LICENSE READY TO GO.

OKAY, TWO OF THEM. IT DOESN'T HAPPEN MUCH.

NO, THEIR ANOTHER ESTABLISHMENT THAT'S USUALLY ON TOP OF EVERYTHING AS SOON AS THEY GET IT. YEAH. SAM DOES A GOOD JOB.

MIKE WAS THE SAME WAY WHEN HE HAD THE BUSINESS.

OKAY. THE 22. NO. OKAY.

OKAY. OKAY. NEXT ON THE AGENDA IS PRESTON ROADHOUSE.

[Preston Roadhouse]

THIS ESTABLISHMENT IS A CLASS B BEER, WINE AND LIQUOR.

SIX DAY ON PREMISE. THERE.

THEIR ALCOHOLS. THEY HAVE A FOOD AND ALCOHOL SALES PERCENTAGE, WHICH THEIR ALCOHOL SALES IS AT A 0.09%.

AND WE ARE JUST PENDING THEIR BUSINESS LICENSE.

OKAY. GOOD. GOOD. OH, OKAY.

[Preston Super Soda]

THE NEXT ESTABLISHMENT IS PRESTON SUPER SODA.

THEIR CLASS A BEER, WINE AND LIQUOR, SEVEN DAY OFF THIS ESTABLISHMENT IS WAITING ON THE RELEASE FROM THE COMPTROLLER'S OFFICE, SALES TAX AS WELL AS THE CORPORATE THEY THE CORPORATION PAPERWORK SHOWING REMOVAL OF LICENSE HOLDER WHICH I BELIEVE IS THE BROTHER.

YES. THEY HAVE PROVIDED.

A LETTER, A LETTER OF THE REMOVAL.

THE TWO THE TWO LICENSE HOLDERS PATH AND PRATEEK PATEL.

WHICH ONE IS GOING ON THE LAST ONE ON THAT SECOND PAGE OF THE APPLICATION.

IS THAT RIGHT THERE? THERE IT IS.

SO, PRATEEK PATEL THEY PROVIDED A LETTER.

HE PROVIDED A LETTER ASKING TO BE REMOVED FROM THE LICENSE AS HE'S NO LONGER GOING TO BE THERE. HE'S MOVING TO FLORIDA, AND ANNE OGLETREE IS THEIR ATTORNEY.

AND IN THE PROCESS OF DOING THE CORPORATE RESOLUTION TO REMOVE HIM.

SO HE HAS NOT SIGNED THE RENEWAL.

SO UNTIL WE RECEIVE THE PAPERWORK SHOWING THE CHANGE WE WON'T BE ABLE TO ISSUE THE LICENSE.

BUT AS FAR AS APPROVING THE RENEWAL, IF YOU WANT TO REVIEW IT, APPROVE IT, PENDING RECEIPT OF THE CORPORATE PAPERWORK, WE DO HAVE HIS HIS LETTER ASKING TO BE REMOVED.

WE JUST NEED THE PAPERWORK TO FOLLOW.

SO TECHNICALLY, WE WON'T ISSUE THE LICENSE UNTIL WE GET THAT PAPER.

OKAY.

WE'RE GOOD. OKAY. THE NEXT ESTABLISHMENT IS RED LIGHT LIKE LIQUORS.

[Red Light Liquors]

THEY HAVE A CLASS A BEER, WINE, LIQUOR, SEVEN DAY OFF PREMISE.

AND WE ARE JUST WAITING FOR THE 25 BUSINESS LICENSE.

AND I KNOW WHAT YOU'RE THINKING TO ASK. THEY DID PAY THEIR FIRST FINE.

FROM THE FIRST VIOLATION HEARING.

I WAS JUST WAITING FOR YOU TO SAY IT.

AND THEY DID. IF THEY HADN'T, YOU WOULD HAVE SAID IT. THEY TURNED IN THEIR LICENSE MONDAY. YES. SO THEIR MONDAY, TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY WAS THEIR THREE DAY SUSPENSION? YEAH. HAD THEY PAID THEIR FINE? FOR THE SECOND ONE YET? DOING SOME REMODELING. RIGHT. I DON'T RECALL.

OKAY. OKAY. SO SOME REMODELING.

RIGHT. SO THEN WE MAY NEED TO NOTE THAT THE SECOND FINE WILL BE DUE BEFORE WE RELEASE THE RENEWAL. OKAY, THAT WAS THAT.

AND THE SECOND ONE I'M GOING TO WRITE THAT ON HERE. OKAY. AND PRESTON ROADHOUSE, THEY STILL GOT TIME. HE'S GOT TIME FOR US.

YES. THE LETTER WENT OUT LAST WEEK FOR.

YES. 30 DAYS? YEAH. FOR HIS.

FOR HIS PHONE TO APPEAL.

RIGHT. YES. YEAH. 30 DAYS IS UP, RIGHT? ARE THEY WAIVED THEIR APPEAL?

[00:40:03]

NO. HE JUST. NO, I'M TALKING ABOUT RED LIGHT.

RED LIGHT? YES. THERE.

THEY WAIVED THEIR APPEAL AND SERVE THEIR SUSPENSION. THEY JUST SERVE THE LAST TIME.

YEAH, AND PICKED UP THEIR LICENSE.

I HOPE THEY PICKED IT UP BECAUSE THEY ADVERTISED YESTERDAY. THEY WERE REOPENED.

YEAH. THEY IT'S IT'S THEY PICKED IT UP FROM THE WINDOW.

OKAY. THE NEXT BUSINESS IS RIDGELEY.

[Ridgely Exxon]

EXXON. THIS IS A CLASS A BEER, WINE, LIQUOR, SEVEN DAY OFF. AND WE'RE JUST WAITING FOR THE 25 BUSINESS LICENSE.

YES. OKAY. THAT'S GOOD THAT YOU FINALLY GOT THAT.

IT WAS A MESS.

WE'RE GOOD. OKAY. NEXT BUSINESS IS ROADHOUSE 313.

[Roadhouse 313]

CLASS D BEER, WINE, LIQUOR, TAVERN, SEVEN DAY ON.

AND WE ARE WAITING FOR THEIR BUSINESS LICENSE.

OKAY. BECAUSE OF THEIR LICENSE, THEY'RE NOT.

EVEN THOUGH THEY SELL, LIKE, LITTLE PIZZAS AND STUFF. THEY DON'T HAVE TO REPORT. NO, THEY'RE UNDER A CLASS D TAVERN, SO THEY DON'T HAVE ANY FOOD REQUIREMENTS.

OKAY.

WE'RE GOOD. OKAY. NEXT BUSINESS ON THE AGENDA IS SHORT.

[Shore Stop #240]

STOP NUMBER TWO. 40. EXCUSE ME.

THEY HAVE A CLASS A BEER, SEVEN DAY OFF LICENSE.

THEIR WORKERS COMPENSATION INSURANCE EXPIRED 320 LAST MONTH OF AND THEY NEED TO PROVIDE A NEW COMP WORKER'S COMP INSURANCE AND BUSINESS LICENSE.

YEAH, WE JUST HAVE A FEW. THAT'S POLICIES.

AND IN THE MIDDLE OF THEM RENEWING.

SO. YEAH. DID THE. FEE GO UP ON THIS? NO. WHEN DOES THAT GO INTO EFFECT? NEXT YEAR. FOR WHAT THE THE COMMISSIONERS JUST RAISED.

THAT'S THE APPLICATION FEE.

SO THAT WOULD BE FOR ANY NEW OR TRANSFER LICENSE THAT WOULD FILE ON THIS.

NO. OKAY. NO. SO ANY ANY NEWER TRANSFERS WE'VE RECEIVED PRIOR TO JULY 1ST WILL STILL BE THE $175 APPLICATION, AND WE RECEIVE AFTER JULY 1ST.

IT WILL BE 500. SO IT DOESN'T IT DOESN'T IT WON'T AFFECT LICENSE FEES.

THEY'LL HAVE TO GO. THE COMMISSIONER WILL HAVE TO GO THROUGH STATE LEGISLATURE. AND I THINK THEIR INTENT IS NEXT YEAR TO TO LOOK AT LICENSE FEES AND AND SEEK A CHANGE.

YEAH. OKAY. THE NEXT BUSINESS IS STAR DELI AND LIQUOR.

[Star Deli & Liquor]

THEY HAVE A CLASS A BEER, WINE, LIQUOR, SEVEN DAY OFF.

AND WE ARE AWAITING THE 25 BUSINESS LICENSE, AS WELL AS A ALCOHOL AWARENESS CERTIFICATION FOR ONE OF THEIR APPLICATION APPLICANTS THAT'S LISTED.

THIS WAS THE TRANSFER THAT YOU DID RECENTLY FOR GREENSBORO DELI.

YEAH. NOW WE HAVE A STAR DELI AND LIQUOR AND A STAR GAS AND DIESEL.

GOOD LUCK. GENEVA. KEEPING THOSE STREETS RIGHT. AND THEY'RE OWNED BY THE SAME FAMILY.

YES. OKAY. OKAY, OKAY.

[Star Gas & Diesel]

STAR GAS AND DIESEL IS NEXT ON THE LIST.

AND THEY HAVE A CLASS A BEER, WINE, LIQUOR, SEVEN DAY OFF.

AND THEY ARE JUST WAITING THEIR BUSINESS LICENSE.

OKAY. NEXT ON THE AGENDA IS STATE LINE STORE.

[State Line Store]

THEY ARE A CLASS A BEER, WINE AND LIQUOR.

SEVEN DAY OFF, AND WE'RE WAITING FOR THEIR BUSINESS LICENSE.

WE'RE GETTING THERE. YEAH.

SO BRUCE WASN'T ANY PART OF THIS? NO. I KNOW JEFF. BUT. YEAH.

BRUCE. JEFF HARRIS AND RODNEY DON'T OWN THE BOTH OF THE PROPERTIES.

AND AT ONE POINT IN TIME, JOAN DEFORD WAS THE MANAGER AND LICENSE HOLDER FOR STATELINE. AND BRUCE WAS MANAGER AND LICENSE HOLDER FOR BARGAIN BEVERAGE.

[00:45:03]

AND THEN WHEN MR. FORD PASSED AWAY, THEY PUT HER NIECE, RENEE HEYMAN, ON THE LICENSE.

AND THEN JEFF WENT ON WITH HER.

AND THEN FOR BARGAIN, THEY'RE GOING TO PUT LINDA, THE STORE MANAGER ON THERE ALONG WITH RODNEY.

HIS OTHER PARTNER WILL GO ON THAT LICENSE.

GOTCHA. THE FACT THAT YOU CAN REMEMBER THAT.

WE'RE GOOD. OKAY. THE NEXT BUSINESS IS SUPER SODA FEDERALSBURG.

[Super Soda Center - Federalsburg]

CLASS A BEER, WINE, LIQUOR, SEVEN DAY OFF.

WE'RE JUST WAITING ON A BUSINESS LICENSE.

I PROMISE THE BOARD WON'T MAKE YOU REMEMBER ALL THAT STUFF.

MOST OF THEM HAVE BEEN HERE LONG ENOUGH. THEY KNOW MOST OF IT. OKAY, GREG, WHAT, 2012? MAYBE 15 YEARS.

OKAY. WOW, I GUESS I CAN'T REMEMBER, BUT IT'S GOTTA BE CLOSE TO WOW.

AND MIKE HASN'T OFFICIALLY BEEN HERE, BUT HE'S BEEN HERE FOR A WHOLE YEAR.

YOU CAME TO EVERY MEETING.

WOW. OKAY, NEXT ON THE AGENDA IS TIGER MART WITH A CLASS A BEER AND LIGHT WINE.

[Tigermart]

UP TO 22%. SEVEN DAY OFF.

AND WE ARE WAITING THE 25 BUSINESS LICENSE AS WELL AS.

OH THE RELEASE FROM THE CONTROLLER'S OFFICE REGARDING THEIR SALES TAX AND AN ALCOHOL AWARENESS CERTIFICATION FOR ONE EMPLOYEE LISTED ON THE APPLICATION.

VERY GOOD. OKAY. NEXT BUSINESS IS TRY ME WAREHOUSE FOODS CLASS A BEER,

[Tri-Me Warehouse Foods]

WINE, LIQUOR. SEVEN DAY OFF.

AND THEY PROVIDED THEIR 25 BUSINESS LICENSE.

BUT WE ARE AWAITING THEIR CERTIFICATE OF GOOD STANDING.

THEY ARE CURRENTLY NOT IN GOOD STANDING.

THAT'S IT. OH, I DIDN'T EVEN REALIZE THEY WERE STILL AROUND BECAUSE YOU JUST DON'T HEAR THEIR. FOR A WHILE, EVERY BUSINESS IN RIDGELY WAS COMPLAINING ABOUT THEM THAT WAS SELLING TOO CHEAP. HE'S TRYING TO SELL.

THAT'S WHAT I HEARD. YEAH.

I THINK HE'S READY TO RETIRE.

HE'S PRETTY SHARP. HE'S ON IT.

YEAH. OKAY. NEXT BUSINESS IS U5 FOODS, CLASS A BEER,

[U-5 Foods]

WINE, LIQUOR. SEVEN DAY OFF.

AND WE ARE. WAITING. WELL, THEY THEIR APPLICATION NEEDS TO BE PROPERLY NOTARIZED.

THE LICENSE HOLDER AND PROPERTY OWNERS SIGNATURES.

THEY'RE NOT LISTED. I'M NOT SURE IF THE NOTARY WAS AWARE THAT THEY DID NOT ADD THEIR NAMES TO THE LINE. THAT WHO THEY WERE NOTARIZING WHO THEY WERE.

IF YOU REMEMBER, A COUPLE OF YEARS BACK, WE HAD ISSUES WITH A LOT OF THE NOTARIES THAT WERE PRE FILLING OUT, AND WE MADE SOME REPORTS TO THE STATE ABOUT IT. WE NEVER HEARD ANYTHING BACK ABOUT IT, BUT THIS IS ONE THAT WE'RE GOING TO HAVE TO HAVE THEM RESIGN BECAUSE THE NOTARY DID NOT STATE WHO APPEARED BEFORE THEM FOR THE SIGNATURES. IF THEY APPEARED FOR THE NOTARIZATION THING MEANS NOTHING.

OKAY. NEXT BUSINESS IS U5 FOODS BETHLEHEM.

[U-5 Bethlehem]

THEY HAVE A CLASS A BEER, WINE, LIQUOR, SEVEN DAY OFF AND WE ARE WAITING FOR RELEASE FROM THE COMPTROLLER'S OFFICE REGARDING SALES TAX AND THEIR ALCOHOL AWARENESS CERTIFICATION NEEDS BETTER CLARIFICATION REGARDING MUHAMMAD K, ULA ULA, EXCUSE ME AND MUHAMMAD A ULA.

IT'S NOT CLEAR ON THIS.

I TOLD GENEVA. I SAID, THERE'S FIVE BROTHERS AND THEY'RE ALL MUHAMMAD ULLAH, AND THERE'S SOME OTHER EMPLOYEES AND THEY DON'T ALWAYS ON THEIR ALCOHOL AWARENESS CERTIFICATIONS INCLUDE LIKE A MIDDLE INITIAL OR SOMETHING TO DISTINGUISH BETWEEN WHO'S WHO, WHO'S WHO.

[00:50:02]

JUST MY BROTHER. MY OTHER BROTHER.

YEAH. THERE YOU GO.

OKAY. NEXT BUSINESS IS THE VFW POST NUMBER 5246.

[V.F.W. Post # 5246]

THEY ARE A CLASS C BEER, WINE AND LIQUOR.

AND WE ARE WAITING ON A 25 BUSINESS LICENSE AS WELL AS THE WORKERS COMPENSATION INSURANCE. IT WAS NOT INCLUDED.

I BELIEVE THEY JUST DID A REMODEL HERE IN THE LAST YEAR.

I SAW SOME PICTURES. I'M.

PRETTY ACTIVE. PLACE. I THINK THEY'VE HAD SOME CHANGE THERE.

YEAH, THEY BROUGHT IN SOME MEMBERS THAT HAVE YOUNGER THAT ARE, YOU KNOW, WANTING TO TRY TO BRING BACK MEMBERSHIP THERE FOR GOOD.

OKAY. NEXT BUSINESS IS WALKER'S GROCERY STORE.

[Walker's Grocery]

THEY HAVE A CLASS A BEER, WINE, LIQUOR, SEVEN DAY OFF.

AND WE'RE JUST WAITING ON THEIR BUSINESS LICENSE FOR THE NEW YEAR.

SO, AGAIN, THEY DON'T NEED.

BECAUSE IT'S A GROCERY STORE.

OKAY. AND LAST BUT NOT LEAST, WE HAVE WET YOUR WHISTLE CLASS A BEER,

[Wetcher Whistle]

WINE, LIQUOR, SEVEN DAY OFF.

WE'RE JUST WAITING ON THEIR BUSINESS LICENSE, AND THAT IS IT. YEAH, WELL, YOU DO.

YOU HAVE. THE LETTER HAS GOTTEN A LITTLE EASIER.

THAT'S WHAT I'M THINKING. A LOT OF THEM. A LOT OF THEM HAVE JUST THEIR BUSINESS LICENSE.

LICENSE WILL TAKE CARE OF 60 BE UPSTAIRS.

YEAH, YEAH. YOU'RE TALKING ABOUT FOR THE MOST PART.

SURE. YOU TALK ABOUT THE LETTER THAT I SENT EVERYBODY.

MAIL ORDER? YEAH, THEY HAVE TO SIGN IT.

IT WAS THE HEARING THEY HAD LAST MONTH.

OKAY. ROADHOUSE. YEAH, I THINK IT'S UPSTAIRS.

OKAY, LET ME GO UPSTAIRS NOW AND GO GET IT.

NOW, IF YOU WANT TO. YEAH. GO AHEAD AND JUST CHANGE IT TO TODAY'S DATE.

OKAY. PRESTON ROADHOUSE.

AND THEN THEY CAN SIGN THAT TODAY IF YOU'RE OKAY WITH NOT WAITING UNTIL THE END OF THE MONTH TO DO YOUR LETTER FOR PRESTON ROADHOUSE.

GENEVA'S GOING TO RUN UP AND GET IT, AND THEN YOU CAN SIGN THAT TODAY, AND WE CAN GET THAT OUT. OKAY. THAT'S FINE.

THAT'S A GOOD IDEA. OKAY.

DO WE KEEP ROLLING? YOU CAN.

DO YOU WANT TO DO A RECESS REAL QUICK WHILE SHE DOES THAT OR ANNOUNCE A RECESS? TEN MINUTES. WE'RE GOING TO DO, LIKE, A TEN MINUTE RECESS WHILE SHE RETRIEVES

[Recess]

THE PAPERWORK. OKAY.

[00:59:06]

WE'RE GOING TO RESUME THIS MEETING FROM RECESS.

IS THERE ANY. I HAVE NO OTHER.

I HAVE NO OTHER THINGS TO ADDRESS.

DO YOU HAVE ANYTHING? I HAVE NOTHING.

I CAN MAKE A MOTION TO ADJOURN.

[Adjournment]

I APPROVE THAT MOTION.

IT'S BEEN MOVED AND SECONDED THAT WE ADJOURN THIS MEETING OF THE CAROLINE COUNTY BOARD OF LICENSE COMMISSIONERS.

ALL IN FAVOR, SAY AYE.

AYE.

* This transcript was compiled from uncorrected Closed Captioning.