Get Full Government Meeting Transcripts, Videos, & Alerts Forever!
LaPorte County board recommends denying renewal for JD’s after concerns about prior server
Summary
The LaPorte County Alcoholic Beverage Board recommended denying the renewal for RR4641539 (Lickety Splits, doing business as JD’s in Westville) after staff and board members raised safety concerns tied to a former bartender’s past service to intoxicated patrons and the applicant’s decision to assume the prior corporation rather than transfer a new permit.
The LaPorte County Alcoholic Beverage Board on Sept. 4 voted to recommend denial of a renewal for RR4641539, an application filed for Lickety Splits doing business as JD’s in Westville. The board’s action, moved by Matt Sikorski and seconded by Rodney McCormick, was driven by concerns about the venue’s history and who remains associated with the business.
Board members and staff told applicant Selena Delaicio they were troubled by past incidents involving a bartender identified by staff as Jamie. “She served intoxicated people two times and which was resulted in deaths of people…
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
