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SLLB Public Hearing: Liquor License Process (Moving Forward)

SLLB Public Hearing: Liquor License Process (Moving Forward). The Southbridge, Massachusetts Liquor Licensing Board James Sottile – Chairman Rod Murphy – Member Rinaldo Bernardone – Member Timothy Wendt – Alternate Member. March 16 th , 2006.

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SLLB Public Hearing: Liquor License Process (Moving Forward)

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  1. SLLB Public Hearing:Liquor License Process (Moving Forward) The Southbridge, Massachusetts Liquor Licensing Board James Sottile – Chairman Rod Murphy – Member Rinaldo Bernardone – Member Timothy Wendt – Alternate Member March 16th , 2006

  2. SLLB Public Hearing:Liquor License Process (Moving Forward) Chronological Perspective • 2004 – Public Hearing Testimony concerning economic need for additional licenses • 2005 - Special Report to the Town Council of Southbridge Massachusetts • 2005 - Home Rule Petition by the Town Council to the General Court for Additional Licenses Above the Mandated quota. • 2006 – Amended Home Rule petition language inserted at the General Court • 2006 – Amended Liquor License Application Process - Public Hearing Notification

  3. Sample Acts: Chapter ______ of the Acts of 2005 AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE TOWN OF SOUTHBRIDGE, MASSACHUSETTS TO GRANT AN ADDITIONAL LICENSE FOR THE SALE OF ALL ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES TO BE DRUNK ON PREMISES. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court assembled and by authority of the same, as follows: SECTION 1. Notwithstanding section 17 of Chapter 138 of the General Laws, the licensing authority of the town of Southbridge may grant to_______________________ In said town, a license for the sale of all alcoholic beverages to be drunk on the premises under section 12 of said chapter 138. The license shall be subject to all of said chapter 138 except section 17 The licensing authority shall not approve the transfer of the license to any other location. SECTION 2. This act shall take effect upon its passage. Approved ____________2005 Chapter ______ of the Acts of 2005 AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE TOWN OF SOUTHBRIDGE, MASSACHUSETTS TO GRANT ADDITIONAL LICENSES FOR THE SALE OF ALL ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES TO BE DRUNK ON PREMISES. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court assembled and by authority of the same, as follows: SECTION 1. Notwithstanding section 11 of Chapter 138 of the General Laws, or any general or special law to the contrary, the licensing authority of the town of Southbridge may grant to common victuallers licensed pursuant to chapter 140 of the General laws to conduct restaurants, for the sale of all alcoholic beverages and for the sale of wines and malt beverages to be drunk on the premises under section 12 of said chapter 138. The licenses shall be subject to all of said chapter 138 except section 11. SECTION 2. This act shall take effect upon its passage. Approved ____________2005 SLLB Public Hearing:Liquor License Process Sample Acts Original Petition Language

  4. SECTION 1. Notwithstanding section 17 of Chapter 138 of the General Laws, the licensing authority of the town of Southbridge may grant to_______________________ In said town, a license for the sale of all alcoholic beverages to be drunk on the premises under section 12 of said chapter 138. The license shall be subject to all of said chapter 138 except section 17. The licensing authority shall not approve the transfer of the license to any other location. SECTION 2. This act shall take effect upon its passage. SECTION 1. Notwithstanding section 17 of Chapter 138 of the General Laws, the licensing authority of the town of Southbridge may grant to_______________________ In said town, a license for the sale of all alcoholic beverages to be drunk on the premises under section 12 of said chapter 138. The license shall be subject to all of said chapter 138 except section 17. The licensing authority shall not approve the transfer of the license to any other person, organization, corporation, or location. SECTION 2. This act shall take effect upon its passage SLLB Public Hearing:Liquor License Process Amended Language acceptable to the General Court Original petition language Proposed verses Amended Language Comparison

  5. SECTION 1. Notwithstanding section 17 of Chapter 138 of the General Laws, the licensing authority of the town of Southbridge may grant to_______________________ In said town, a license for the sale of all alcoholic beverages to be drunk on the premises under section 12 of said chapter 138. The license shall be subject to all of said chapter 138 except section 17. The licensing authority shall not approve the transfer of the license to any other person, organization, corporation, or location. SECTION 2. This act shall take effect upon its passage Arguendo SLLB Public Hearing:Liquor License Process Amended Language Acceptable to the General Court

  6. SLLB Public Hearing:Liquor License Process (Moving Forward) Exclusively Assigned New Applicants W/ License restrictions SLLB General Court & Governor Approval Town Council Alcohol Beverage Control Commission License Approval

  7. SLLB Public Hearing:Liquor License Process (Moving Forward) QUESTIONS?

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