Agenda Date: 10/09/2019
Subject:
Title
Show Cause Hearing - The Boardroom Inc., d/b/a The Boardroom, 51 W. Dry Creek Court, Littleton, Colorado
Body
Presented By:
Dahlia Olsher Tannen, City Prosecutor
ISSUE
Whether to suspend or revoke the license of The Boardroom Inc., d/b/a The Boardroom.
INTRODUCTION/HISTORY AND FACTS
This matter comes to the Authority as a possible violation of the Colorado liquor code and Littleton city code by the licensee following the citation for an incident occurring on March 7, 2019, at approximately 9:14 p.m. The possible violations of the Colorado liquor code and Littleton city code (LCC) include:
LCC ? 3-2-7(F) (formerly 3-2-10(F) - "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."
Colorado Liquor Code 44-3-901(1)(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."
HEARINGS AND GUIDELINES FOR SANCTIONS
A hearing on suspension or revocation of a liquor license must be carried out pursuant to C.R.S. 44-3-601 and Regulation 47-600. Paragraphs (C)-(E) of Regulation 47-600 provide (I have underlined the portions of the regulation pertinent to the Authority's consideration of sanctions):
C. A hearing shall be held at a place and time designated by the Licensing Authority on the day stated in the notice, or upon such other day as may be set for good cause shown. Evidence in support of the charges shall be given first, followed by cross-examination of those testifying thereto. The licensee, in person or by counsel, shall then be permitted to give evidence in defense and in explanation, and shall be all...
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