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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1979 Resolution No. 050.. • • • RESOLUTION NO. so ----SERIES OF 1979 A RESOLUTION APPROVING APPLICATION TO CHANGE LOCATION OF A RETAIL LIQUOR STORE LICENSE OF OLD TOWN LIQUORS FROM 325 EAST JEFFERSON TO 1215 EAST HAMPDEN AVENUE, ENGLEWOOD, COLORADO. WHEREAS, Old Town Liquors, Inc. has heretofore made applica- tion for the change of location of a Retail Liquor Store License fran 325 East Jefferson to 1215 East Hampden Avenue, Englewood, Colorado : and WHEREAS, notice of said application and notice of public hearing having been given and the hearing having been conducted on the 5th day of November, 1979 before the City Council, as the local licensing authority. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ENGLEWOOD, COLORADO, AS FOLLOWS: That based on the application of Old Town Liquors, Inc. and the testimony and exhibits received at the public hearing, the City Council of the City of Englewood, as the local licensing authority, does hereby make and adopt the following findings and conclusions: 1. That all legal notices, publications and postings with reference to the public hearing were proper and consistent with the requirements of Article 47, Title 12, CRS '73, as amended. 2. That the City Council designated an area of one (1) mile in radius as the "neighborhood" to be considered in granting the applicant's request for change of location of an existing Retail Liquor Store License. 3. Mr. Max Scott, President of Oedipus, Inc., 1200 Pearl Street, Boulder, Colorado, testified that he was employed by the City to conduct a survey to determine the needs and desires of the residents of the neighborhood. He submitted four (4) petitions (Exhibits B through E)together with a report of the survey {Exhibit F). 4. The results of the Oedipus survey revealed that 991 total contacts were attempted and of the total contacts, 511 were not at home, but 424 actual contacts were made within the defined neighbor- hood. Of the 424 actually contacted, 191, or 45.04%, signed the petition stating that the needs and desires of the neighborhood were not met: 73, or 17.21%, signed in opposition stating that the needs and desires of the neighborhood were met and signed the petition ~ ~ • • • • against the relocation of the license. Of the remaining contacts, 107 preferred to remain neutral, 6 would not sign any petition, and 56 were not qualified to sign. The remainder gave other miscellaneous reasons for not signing the petition either for or against the relocation of the Retail Liquor Store License. S. The applicant advised the Council of his operation and his need to move his establishment. One Harry Reese Braun of 3173 S. Ogden, Englewood, Colorado, testified in favor of the change of location of the liquor license. 6. Mr. Randy Brown and Judy Brown, both of 3557 S. Downing, Englewood, Colorado, testified they were opposed to the relocation of the liquor license. Mrs. Pearl Layton of 3563 s. Downing asked members of the audience who were opposed to the relocation of said license to stand up. Nine people stood up. City Council, therefore, finds and determines that based upon the for e going and entire record and evidence contained herein, the reasonable needs and requirements of the neighborhood, as established herein, have not been met by existing licenses and that the Jpplication h erei n f or a c hange of location of a Retail Liquor Store Lice nse of Old Town Liquors from 325 East Jefferson to 1215 East Hampden Avenue Englewood, Colorado, should be and is hereby granted. ADOPTED AND APPROVED this 3rd da December, 1979. ;<~~ Mayor ~:e&£._al~ ~y City Clerk I, Janice L. Watkins, Deputy City Clerk of the City of Englewood, Colorado, hereby certify that the above is a true, accurate, and complete copy of Resolution No. 50 , Series o f 19 79. tr-- ">U~ zd~ Janice L. Watkins -2'!""