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August 30, 2018, City Council Regular Meeting
Title
6. Motion to Approved Alcohol License for Charles H. Morris of Kehoe Venues
Strategic Priority
Good Government
Description

Charles H. Morris for Randolph Street Development, LLC t/a Kehoe Venues, has requested adding liquor (by the drink) license with Sunday sales to existing beer and wine (by the drink) license with Sunday sales at 660 East Broughton Street, which is located between Randolph Street and Barr Street in District 2. The applicant plans to continue to operate as an assembly hall/event venue/catering service. (New request/existing location). If approved, this license will be a Class C – Retail Dealer with On-Premise Consumption – Distilled Sprits. This is in addition to the applicant's current license at the location, Class C – Retail Dealer with On-Premise Consumption – Malt Beverage and Wine. 

Per the amended Alcoholic Beverage Ordinance, the following is included as an exception to state distance requirements:

For businesses classified as banquet, reception halls, or event venues whose dominant business activity and related gross sales receipts are from rental of facilities and catering of food for banquets, receptions, and events, there shall be no distance requirements for businesses within the Historic District when the premises are zoned to allow such use and such businesses are otherwise determined eligible for a beverage alcohol license for consumption on premises.

No concerns were noted by the Savannah Police Department.

Recommendation

Approval

Contact
Judee Jones, Revenue Administrator
Financial Impact
$2,115.00 in alcohol license fee revenue
Review Comments
Attachments
Density Map - Kehoe Venue20180823_16594949.pdf
Alcohol Reports - Kehoe Venue20180823_16422841.pdf
Measurement Report - Kehoe Venue20180823_16414364.pdf
660 E Broughton St 18-004185-ABL Memo 20180827.pdf
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