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Resolution to Withdraw Objection to Renewal of the Class C Liquor License and Permits (Liquor License No. 5492-2013) Held by Banfield A.C., Inc. d/b/a Banfield Bar & Grill (Business I.D. 3579) and Approve the Application for Renewal for the 2014-2015 License Year
Memorandum
The attached resolution requests approval of the renewal of Liquor License No. 5492-2013 ((Class C) held by Banfield A.C., Inc. d/b/a Banfield Bar & Grill (Business I.D. 3579).
On February 25, 2014, an administrative hearing was held pursuant to the provisions of Section 436.1501(2) of the Michigan Compiled Laws, and in accordance with Chapter 109 of the Ann Arbor Code of Ordinances on the City Treasurer's objection to renewal of the License based on Section 9:79(1)(b) of the Ann Arbor City Code (delinquent taxes Tax Year 2012).
On March 3, 2014, City Council accepted and adopted the Findings and Recommendations of the Hearing Officer that City Council object to and recommend that the Michigan Liquor Control Commission not renew the liquor license of Banfield A.C., Inc. unless the entire outstanding delinquency amount, including all interest accrued, is received on or before 5:00 p.m., March 13, 2014.
The City Treasurer has now confirmed the delinquent obligations have been paid in full. Renewal of the License is recommended.
Staff
Prepared by: Mary Joan Fales, Senior Assistant City Attorney
Sponsored by: Councilmember Lumm, Liquor License Hearing Officer
Council Liquor License Review Committee
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Whereas, An administrative hearing was conducted on February 25, 2014, regarding the Liquor License No. 5492-2013 ((Class C) held by Banfield A.C., Inc. d/b/a Banfield Bar & Grill (Business I.D. 3579)
Whereas, Proper notice of the hearing was given to the Licensee, and the Licensee being given its due process rights including notice of the allegations, the ability to examine and present evidence, confront adverse witnesses and be represented by an attorney;...
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