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Restaurant owner asks Dawsonville council to reverse two-year alcohol license revocation
Summary
Owner Lakshmi Anurada appealed the city’s two-year revocation after failing to pay alcohol excise taxes and alleged management error during her absence; council was told a decision must be rendered within seven days.
The owner of the restaurant identified in meeting materials as IHeart New York Pizza appealed the city’s revocation of its alcohol license, telling Dawsonville council the business suffered a managerial lapse while she was absent for a family emergency.
City manager Jacob Evans summarized staff’s timeline: the business failed to pay alcohol excise taxes for April–June 2025 and again for July–September 2025. Staff suspended fines initially and later suspended the license for 14 days (Oct. 12–26). During that…
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