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Lawrence Licensing Board approves manager change, conditions new liquor license and grants dealer 90-day extension
Summary
At its March 19 meeting the Lawrence Licensing Board approved a change of manager at a Island Street bar, granted a conditional liquor and common victualler license for a Union Street restaurant, tabled two incident-report items, and gave Essex Motors a 90-day extension to find a location.
The Lawrence Licensing Board on March 19, 2024, approved a change of manager for a liquor license at 56 Island Street, granted a conditional new liquor and common victualler license for a restaurant at 170 South Union Street, tabled two license-related incident items and gave Essex Motors a 90-day extension to secure a new location, the board recorded.
The actions follow board discussion about enforcement, local rules and the need for licensees to meet with police and licensing staff before licenses are issued or reactivated. The board also voted to summon holders of wholesale licenses tied to a former 49 Blanchett Street location to appear at a subsequent meeting.
Michelle Ruby and Peter Daniels appeared to request a change of manager and a one‑year change of manager arrangement for the business identified in the application at 56 Island Street. Michelle Ruby identified herself as an owner and said Peter Daniels would be the on-site manager. Commissioner Morales moved to approve the manager…
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