Agenda Date: 11/14/2018
Subject:
Title
Determine if probable cause exists to set show cause hearing for Far East Venture Inc., d/b/a The Toad Tavern, 5302 S. Federal Circle #A, Littleton, Colorado
Body
Presented By:
Colleen L. Norton, Deputy City Clerk
ISSUE
Whether there is probable cause to believe that Far East Venture Inc., d/b/a The Toad Tavern, 5302 S. Federal Circle #A, Littleton, Colorado, violated the Colorado liquor code and Littleton City Code and should be scheduled for a public hearing to show cause, if any, why its license should not be suspended or revoked.
INTRODUCTION/HISTORY AND FACTS
This matter comes to the Authority as a possible violation of the Colorado liquor code and the Littleton City Code by the licensee based on the following incident(s):
1) November 3, 2018, at approximately 10:35 p.m. Littleton PD report 2018005559 is attached.
The possible violations of the Littleton City Code and Colorado liquor code include:
Littleton City Code ? 3-2-10(F) - Prohibited Acts
Sale To Intoxicated Persons: It shall be unlawful for any person to sell, serve, give away, dispose of, exchange, or deliver or permit the sale, serving, giving, or procuring of any fermented malt beverages, malt, vinous, or spirituous liquors to or for any person visibly intoxicated or known to be a habitual drunkard.
C.R.S. ? 12-47-901(1)(a) - Unlawful Acts - Exceptions
(1) Except as provided in section 18-13-122, C.R.S., it is unlawful for any person: (a) To sell, serve, give away, dispose of, exchange, or deliver, or permit the sale, serving, giving, or procuring of, any alcohol beverage to a visibly intoxicated person or to a known habitual drunkard.
PROBABLE CAUSE LICENSING AUTHORITY GUIDELINES
Section III.C. of the Licensing Authority Guidelines states that the Authority must consider the probable cause evidence presented by the License Coordinating Officer, and based on the totality of the circumstances, the Authority must find that there is reasonable belie...
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