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ELGIN LIQUOR CONTROL COMMISSION MEETING
February 11, 2015
The meeting was called to order by Chairman Kaptain at 4:30 p.m. in Conference Room 208,
South Wing of Elgin City Hall. Members present: Commissioners Dunne, Gavin, Powell,
Prigge, Shaw, Steffen (arrived at 4:32), and Chairman Kaptain. Absent: Commissioner
Martinez.
Approval of Minutes
Commissioner Gavin made a motion, seconded by Commissioner Steffen, to approve the
minutes of the January 14, 2015, meeting. Upon a roll call vote: Yeas: Commissioners Gavin,
Powell, Prigge, Shaw, and Chairman Kaptain. Nays: None. Abstain: Commissioners Dunne
and Rauschenberger
Public Hearing on the Liquor License Complaint against Kann Inc., d/b/a Otter Creek
Wine & Spirits, 250 Randall Road
Corporation Counsel Cogley provided an overview of the complaint and the proposed agreed
order with a fine of $500.00. He noted that the violation related to the sale to a minor was part of
a routine police department compliance operation and this was the establishment’s first violation.
Commissioner Dunne made a motion, seconded by Commissioner Powell, to approve the
stipulation and agreed order regarding the complaint against Kann Inc., d/b/a Otter Creek Wine
& Spirits, 250 Randall Road. Upon a roll call vote: Yeas: Commissioners Dunne, Gavin, Powell,
Prigge, Rauschenberger, Shaw, and Chairman Kaptain. Nays: None. Abstain: Commissioner
Steffen
Public Hearing on the Application for a Class B Liquor License of J an dA 5764 d/b/a Price
Rite Liquor, located at 1055 N. Liberty Street
Corporation Counsel Cogley provided an overview of the application noting this was a change in
ownership. Staff recommend approval subject to conditions outlined in the memo.
Commissioner Powell made a motion, seconded by Commissioner Steffen to approve the
Application, subject to conditions, for a Class B Liquor License of J and A 5764 d/b/a Price Rite
Liquor, located at 1055 N. Liberty Street. Upon a roll call vote: Yeas: Commissioners Gavin,
Powell, Prigge, Rauschenberger, Shaw, Steffen, and Chairman Kaptain. Nays: None.
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Public Hearing on the Application for a Class B-1 Liquor License of Bonalo, LLC d/b/a
Stop N Shop, located at 455 Bluff City Boulevard
Corporation Counsel Cogley provided an overview of the application noting this was a change in
ownership. Staff recommends approval subject to conditions outlined in the memo.
Commissioner Steffen made a motion, seconded by Commissioner Powell to approve the
Application, subject to conditions, for a Class B-1 Liquor License of Bonalo, LLC d/b/a Stop N
Shop, located at 455 Bluff City Boulevard. Upon a roll call vote: Yeas: Commissioners Dunne,
Gavin, Powell, Prigge, Rauschenberger, Shaw, Steffen, and Chairman Kaptain. Nays: None.
Public Hearing on the Application for a Class E Liquor License of Azteca De Oro
Restaurant Banquets & Events LLC d/b/a Azeteca De Oro located at 260 National Street
Corporation Counsel Cogley provided an overview of the Class E application, noting the
requirement for revenue and floor space. There was discussion regarding the proximity of the
location to daycare facility. Mr. Cogley stated the there was a distance requirement from certain
entities and that would be verified. He also noted that there was a Class E license held there over
two years ago.
Commissioner Powell made a motion, seconded by Commissioner Steffen to continue the
consideration of the application for a Class E Liquor License of Azteca De Oro Restaurant
Banquets & Events LLC d/b/a Azeteca De Oro located at 260 National Street until March 18,
2015. Upon a roll call vote: Yeas: Commissioners Dunne, Gavin, Powell, Prigge,
Rauschenberger, Shaw, Steffen, and Chairman Kaptain. Nays: None.
Miscellaneous
Commissioner Dunne asked for an update at next month’s meeting on liquor license
requirements for raffles.
Adjournment
Commissioner Gavin made a motion, seconded by Commissioner Steffen, to adjourn the
meeting. Upon a roll call vote: Yeas: Commissioners Dunne, Gavin, Powell, Prigge,
Rauschenberger, Shaw, Steffen, and Chairman Kaptain. Nays: None.
Meeting adjourned at 4:45 p.m.
s/ Kimberly Dewis March 18, 2015
Kimberly Dewis, Recording Secretary Date Approved