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Council approves first reading to add Class D liquor license for 532 Sherwin Road

3866883 · June 19, 2025
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Summary

City of Highwood council approved the first reading of an ordinance on June 17 to amend the village code to allow a Class D liquor license at 532 Sherwin Road for an establishment identified as the Mean Wiener; the code requires a second reading before final adoption.

The City of Highwood City Council voted on June 17 to approve the first reading of an ordinance to add a Class D liquor license for 532 Sherwin Road, an entity identified at the meeting as the Mean Wiener.

Councilmembers said the change requires two readings under the village code; the first reading advanced the ordinance to a second hearing as required by local rules for amendments to the code.

The matter was introduced as agenda item 11.1. A motion to hold the first reading was moved and seconded; the council then recorded ayes during a roll call. Roll-call responses at the meeting included affirmative votes from Councilmembers Browner, Slavin, Hanson, Fiore, Peterson and Markutis (recorded in the meeting transcript as present and voting to advance the first reading). The motion carried to advance the ordinance to its second reading.

No final approval or license issuance occurred at the June 17 meeting; the ordinance requires a second reading before final action. The meeting record did not specify a date for the second reading or list application materials or conditions attached to the license application.

The council completed its remaining business and adjourned without entering executive session.