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August 27, 2026 City Council Regular Meeting
Title
8. Approval of a Class A (Liquor, Beer and Wine) (Caterer) Class C (Liquor, Beer and Wine) (By the Drink) Class E (Beer and Wine) (By the Package) Alcohol License with Sunday Sales to Dhruv Khanna for Recess Hotel and Club Savannah, a Hotel at 7 East Congress Street. The Establishment is Located between Drayton Street and Bull Street in Aldermanic District 2. The Applicant Plans to Operate as a Hotel. (New Applicant/New Business)
Strategic Priority
GOAL 3: Expand Economic Access, Opportunity & Vitality for All
Description

Dhruv Khanna for Manger Building Property Owner LLC t/a Recess Hotel and Club Savannah is requesting a Class A (Liquor, Beer, and Wine) (Caterer) Class C (Liquor, Beer, and Wine) (By the Drink) Class E (Beer and Wine) (By the Package) Alcohol License with Sunday Sales at 7 East Congress Street. There were no concerns noted by the Savannah Police Department or the Neighborhood Association.The establishment is located between Drayton Street and Bull Street in Aldermanic District 2. The applicant plans to operate a Hotel. (New Applicant/ New Business).

 

• This request is for a Hotel

• This is a New Applicant/New Business 

• The distance measurements were met to the nearest Church, School and Alcohol Treatment Center

• There were no concerns from the Downtown Neighborhood Association 

• There were no concerns from the Code Compliance Department 

Recommendation

Approval 

Contact
Jerry Bartley, Revenue Department
Financial Impact
Revenue of $4,352.41 in Alcohol License Fees
Review Comments
Attachments
Exhibit 1: Checklist - Recess Hotel and Club Savannah
Exhibit 2: Density Map - Recess Hotel and Club Savannah
Exhibit 3: Alcohol Reports - Recess Hotel and Club Savannah
Exhibit 4: Measurement Report - Recess Hotel and Club Savannah
Exhibit 5: Security Plan - Recess Hotel and Club Savannah
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