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Sioux Falls council renews La Carrera liquor license after neighbors cite noise; police data shows 27 calls in year

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The City Council voted 8-0 to renew the liquor license for La Carrera LLC at 2309 W. Madison St. Council members heard police call counts, owner mitigation steps and heated public comment alleging racial motivations for complaints.

The Sioux Falls City Council voted 8-0 Tuesday to renew the liquor license for La Carrera LLC, a nightclub at 2309 West Madison Street, after councilors heard a year of police service calls and testimony from the owner and neighbors.

Councilor Sigurdi pulled the item from the consent agenda for discussion after constituents in the northwest area raised noise concerns. Chief Toombs of the Sioux Falls Police Department told the council, "over the past year... 5 noise disturbances, 10 disorderly subject calls, 5 fights and 7 other various calls. So…

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