LA Minutes 11-27-2012TOWN OF AVON, COLORADO
MINUTES OF THE LOCAL LIQUOR LICENSING AUTHORITY MEETING
NOVEMBER 27, 2012
The Avon Town Council acting as the Local Liquor Licensing Authority for the Town of Avon, Colorado
convened at 5:00 PM at the Avon Town Hall, One Lake Street, Avon, Colorado. A roll call was taken and
Board members of the Authority present were Rich Carroll, Dave Dantas, Chris Evans, Kristi Ferraro,
Todd Goulding, Amy Phillips and Buz Reynolds.
1. PUBLIC HEARINGS FOR NEW LIQUOR LICENSES
a. Applicant: Red Mountain Grill Avon LLC, d /b /a Red Mountain Grill Avon
Address: 240 Chapel Place, Unit B123
Manager: Steven Edward Kaufman
Type: Hotel and Restaurant Liquor License
Eric Heil, Town Attorney, provided some information regarding parameters in which to consider new
liquor license applications, including a review of the need to evaluate moral character of the applicants.
Chairman Carroll asked if the application materials were in order; Acting Town Manger Patty McKenny
noted that all materials were submitted. Steve Kaufman was present to introduce himself as the owner
and available to answer questions. Board member Goulding moved to approve the hotel and restaurant
liquor license for Red Mountain Grill Avon LLC, d /b /a Red Mountain Grill Avon; Board member Phillips
seconded the motion and it passed unanimously. Chairman Carroll opened the public hearing, no
comments were made, and the public hearing was closed.
b. Applicant: Blackstar LLC, d /b /a FOOD! By Marc
Address: 137 Benchmark Road 4W
Manager: Marc Rouse
Type: Hotel and Restaurant Liquor License
Resolution No. 12 -03, Series of 2012, Resolution Approving the Application of Blackstar LLC
d /b /a FOOD! By Marc for a Hotel and Restaurant Liquor License
Chairman Carroll asked if the application materials were in order; Acting Town Manger Patty McKenny
noted that all materials were submitted. Chairman Carroll opened the public hearing, no comments
were made, and the public hearing was closed. Marc Rouse was present to introduce himself as the
owner and was available to answer questions. JT Thompson, former employer of Mr. Rouse, was
present to express his support of the applicant as well as the restaurant. Board member Goulding
moved to approve the hotel and restaurant liquor license for Blackstar LLC, d /b /a FOOD! By Marc; Board
member Dantas seconded the motion and it passed unanimously.
SHOW CAUSE HEARING ON LIQUOR LICENSE VIOLATION — CONTINUED UNTIL DECEMBER 11, 2012
a. Stipulated Findings of Fact, Conclusions and Sanctions Order
Avon Police Incident Case Report No. 2012 - 000748 dated September 20, 2012
Establishment Name: China Garden, Inc. d /b /a China Garden
Address: 100 W. Beaver Creek Place
Manager: Sharon Mou
Type: Hotel and Restaurant Liquor License
Chairman Carroll noted that the owner of China Garden, Sharon Mou, requested through her attorney a
continuance on the hearing until December 11, 2012. Board member Goulding moved to continue he
public hearing until such date; Board member Dantas seconded the motion and it passed unanimously
CONSENT AGENDA:
a. Minutes from November 13, 2012
Chairman Carroll asked for a motion on the consent agenda. Board member Phillips moved to approve
the minutes from November 13; Board member Reynolds seconded the motion and it passed
unanimously.
There being no further business to come before the Board, the meeting adjourned at 5:20 PM.
APPROVED:
Rich Carroll
Dave Dantas
Chris Evans
Kristi Ferraro
Todd Goulding
Amy Phillips
Albert "Buz" Reynolds
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