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MINUTES OF THE <br />ORONO CITY COUNCIL MEETING <br />Mo»day, November 28,2005 <br />7:00 o ’clock p.m. <br />(Llceaiee, ContlBacd) <br />Muiphy stated denial of the license would be one option. <br />Sansevere pointed out the form states that “Applicant’s signature on this renewal application confirms the <br />followmg: Failure to report any of the following will result in fmes.” Sansevere stated in his view the <br />police chief should not completing the application for the applicant. Sansevere inquired who levies <br />the fine. <br />Moorse indicated he is not sure at this time which entity would levy the fine. <br />Mundiy stated in his mind the City Council has to be clear on the type of criteria that would result in a <br />deniid of a liquor license. Murphy suggested the iKense application by the Narrows Saloon be tabled to <br />the next Council meeting. <br />Sansevere inquired why the application was not sent back to the applicant, noting that the chief did <br />include language on the form stating that “we are concerned about the inability or unwillingness of owner <br />James Anderst to comply with local and state licensing requirements and it should be noted that <br />continuing concerns will be carefully monitored.” <br />Peterson stated she interprets the language of the police chief as recommending denial of the liquor <br />license. <br />Murphy concurred with Peterson. <br />McMillan stated to her understanding the police chief signed the document indicating that she reviewed <br />the application. <br />Sansevere indicated he interprets the signature of the police chief as endorsing the application. <br />Moorse stated the violation occurred back in 2002, and the police department alerted the City in 2003 that <br />diis violation occurred. Moorse stated to his understanding the police chief, by her memo, is alerting the <br />City of the violation and that there are some concerns regarding this application but that she signed the <br />license indicating that she reviewed the application. <br />Sansevere questioned whether the concerns expressed by the police chief relate only to the 2002 violation <br />or odier incidents. <br />Moorse noted the Council did receive some information from the police chief earlier regarding the <br />Narrows Saloon. <br />Murphy reitereated he would like to know what the City's criteria are for denying a liquor license. <br />Sansevere stated he would like to request that Jim Anderst appear before the Council. <br />PAGE 11