HomeMy WebLinkAboutLIQUOR COMMISSION - 01/31/2008 - ATTITU DES Minutes of the
Public Hearing
Held Before the
ELK GROVE LIQUOR COMMISSION
January 31, 2008
5:30 p.m.
Docket 2008-1
PRESENT: Mayor Craig B. Johnson, Liquor Commissioner
Trustee Samuel L. Lissner, Liquor Commission
ALSO PRESENT
George B. Knickerbocker, Village Attorney
Ann I. Walsh, Village Clerk
Attitudes Velitchka D. Bontcheva, Owner
Attorney Joseph P.McCaffery
Joseph P. McCaffery& Associates
Mayor Johnson called the public hearing to order at 7:00 p.m. in the Council
Chambers of the Charles J. Zettek Municipal Building, 901 Wellington Avenue, Elk
Grove Village, Illinois.
The Liquor Commissioner explained the purpose of these hearings was to
consider evidence concerning the sale of alcohol to minors at Attitudes, 1000 Higgins
Road, Elk Grove Village, Illinois on Friday January 26, 2008.
The Liquor Commissioner announced there was an agreement made on an order
between the parties. That agreement would include a 30-day suspension, beginning on
February 1, 2008 with full closure of the establishment, no food service, and no liquor
sales. It was agreed a$2500 fine, which would include court costs, would be paid 30
days after opening. It was also understood that there would no longer be any type of a
juice bar or admittance of minors inside the bar area.
The Liquor Commissioner thanked Attorney McCaffery, Owner Vlitchka
Bontcheva, Village Attorney Knickerbocker and Trustee Lissner for working to come to
an amicable solution to the problem.
A complete testimony of all parties is contained within the court reporter's
tramcript which is on file in the Village Clerk's 0111ce.
The proceedings in the above-entitled cause were adjourned at 7:18 p.m.
Submitted by:
Ann I. Walsh,Village Clerk
C: Mayor and Board of Trustees, Village Attorney, Village Manager, Police Chief,
Deputy Village Clerk, Liquor file