Citizen Portal
Sign In

Get Full Government Meeting Transcripts, Videos, & Alerts Forever!

Board OKs Bella Costa ownership transfer and bank pledge; police training, Board of Health clearance required

AI-Generated Content: All content on this page was generated by AI to highlight key points from the meeting. For complete details and context, we recommend watching the full video. so we can fix them.

Summary

The board approved the transfer of Bella Costa's all-alcohol, common victualler and entertainment licenses and allowed a pledge of the license to the purchaser's bank, subject to filing corrections, Board of Health clearance and any police-recommended alcohol training for managers.

The Board of License Commissioners approved the change of ownership and transfer of Bella Costa's all-alcohol restaurant, common victualler, and entertainment licenses to Meerpatt Restaurant Corp on Jan. 28, 2025, and approved a conditional pledge of the license to the purchasers' bank to secure financing. The motion — amended on the floor to add hours and identify proposed manager and assistant manager — passed 4–0 with one member absent.

Attorney Matthew Porter, representing the purchasers, said the new owners are…

Already have an account? Log in

Subscribe to keep reading

Unlock the rest of this article — and every article on Citizen Portal.

  • Unlimited articles
  • AI-powered breakdowns of topics, speakers, decisions, and budgets
  • Instant alerts when your location has a new meeting
  • Follow topics and more locations
  • 1,000 AI Insights / month, plus AI Chat
30-day money-back on paid plans