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Licensing board approves one-day licenses for Saint Joseph, Groundwork Lawrence and Flamboyant Productions; minutes approved
Summary
The Lawrence Licensing Board approved minutes from Sept. 10 and granted one-day alcohol licenses to Saint Joseph Church, Groundwork Lawrence (contingent on liability insurance) and Flamboyant Productions. All motions passed on voice votes recorded as 'yes' by commissioners Morales and Lea.
The Lawrence Licensing Board on Sept. 24 approved minutes from its Sept. 10 meeting and granted three one-day alcohol licenses.
Minutes: Commissioner Morales made a motion to approve the minutes from Sept. 10. The motion was seconded by Commissioner Leaher; both listed commissioners voted yes and the minutes were approved.
Saint Joseph Church: The board approved a one-day all-alcohol license for Saint Joseph Church, 241 Hampton Street, for a harvest dinner set for Nov. 8 from 6 to 11 p.m. The applicant said the church runs three annual events that require occasional licensing; the board discussed insurance and other operational requirements during review. Commissioner Lea moved to approve; Commissioner Morales seconded. The board recorded yes votes and the motion passed.
Groundwork Lawrence: Isai Grillon appeared on behalf of Groundwork Lawrence and requested a one-day malt-and-wine license for the organization’s annual gala on Nov. 20 (5–10 p.m.). The board approved the license contingent on receipt of liability insurance. The motion to approve (recorded as moved and seconded during the meeting) passed on recorded yes votes.
Flamboyant Productions: A representative of Flamboyant Productions sought a one-day wine-and-malt license for a theater symposium on Sept. 26 at 15 Union Street. The board approved the request after routine review; commissioners recorded yes votes and the motion passed.
Adjournment: A motion to adjourn carried unanimously on recorded yes votes by present commissioners. The meeting was adjourned and the board set the next meeting for Oct. 8.
Ending
Board staff said Groundwork Lawrence must provide liability insurance before receiving its license; Saint Joseph and Flamboyant Productions were given publication-ready approvals and guidance on operational requirements.
