1999-04-15RICHARD S. KELLEY, Esq., Chairman
GEORGE HELLER
RONALD RANTA, Esq.
LICENSE BOARD
CITY OF BEVERLY
MASSACHUSETTS
MINUTES - BEVERLY LICENSE BOARD Aoril 15, 1999
Meeting called to order at 6:06 p.m.
Members Kelley and Heller present. Lt. Roccio present.
Board introduced.
1) Something Different Restaurant - application for a Wine and
Malt Restaurant License. Linda Johansen owner.
Will Gourdeau from the Airport Commission present. He is
in favor of the restaurant.
Mr. Kelley- Rent property from tenant who rents from City?
Yes, opened July 1998. Hope that when construction is done
can expand hours.
Mr. Ranta joined the meeting.
Sewer line will be finished soon. Hoping people will stop
when they come out of work. Currently open Tuesday -
Sunday 7:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
On Sundays, want to serve Mimosas from noon to 3:00. It is
a popular place for breakfast and lunch.
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Mr. Heller- What is occupancy? 35 limit because of water.
Anticipate 75-100 when road is finished. How do you own
the business? Sole proprietor. No pledging involved? No.
Chairman Kelley asked for comments from the audience. No
one else present.
Green cards, copy of ad with affidavit certifying abutters
were notified submitted.
Motion - Mr. Heller- That a Wine and Malt License be
approved in the name of Linda Johansen, Something
Different Restaurant. Seconded by Mr. Ranta. Motion
carded 3-0.
2) Change of Manager at Siam Delight. Frank Grielish present
representing Siam Delight.
She is working 40 hours plus. Ann limited experience in the
alcohol program. This week began TIPS program. Siam
Delight located at 150 Cabot Street, 40-44 seats. Lunch.
serves mostly to business people, evenings there are mostly
couples. Two waitresses presently certified. She is married
to one of the shareholders. How long been in operation? Six
months.
Experience in the restaurant limited. Did work in her father's
business and managed that. Have you worked Siam Delight
since it opened? Yes.
Motion - Mr. Ranta - To approve the appointment of the
new manager. Seconded by Mr. Heller. Motion carded 3-0.
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3) Miscellaneous-
Kitty O'Shea's -Report from ABCC re overcrowding. Send
copy to Fire Department.
Input from Lt. Roccio. Will submit report next meeting.
TJ's Pub- Tabled.
One-day licenses -Motion made and seconded to approve the
following licenses:
Montserrat College- Approve with the stipulation they will
get a waiver from the Board of Aldermen to serve alcohol on
City property.
Montessori School - 4 hours.
Next meeting scheduled for the second Wednesday of May.
Meeting adjourned at 7:00 p.m.
Respectfully submitted,
Linda Giallongo
Clerk