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Committee approves appeal of operator’s license for bartender Cheryl Sarnish, forwards to common council

5920746 · September 9, 2025
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Summary

A Green Bay committee voted 3-1 to approve an appeal by Cheryl Sarnish for an operator’s (bartender) license and will forward the recommendation to the Common Council for final action after hearing police background and the applicant’s statements.

The Green Bay Protection Policy Committee voted 3-1 on Sept. 8 to approve an appeal by Cheryl Sarnish of the denial of her operator’s license, forwarding the matter to the Common Council for final approval.

The recommendation came after the committee heard from a police representative who said, “the police are recommending denial as she has a felony conviction on her record,” and from Sarnish, who told the committee she previously held a Green Bay bartender’s license and had worked as a full‑time bartender in Howard for five years without subsequent alcohol‑related violations.

The committee’s action matters because the committee’s vote is a recommendation that the Common Council may accept, reject or pull for further…

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