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Protection Policy Committee fails to overturn denial of Brian Sanchez’s operator license; appeal sent to Common Council
Summary
The committee voted on Jan. 6 on an appeal by Brian Sanchez seeking an operator (bartender) license. After testimony and attorney guidance about a deferred prosecution, a motion to grant the appeal failed on a 2–2 tally; the item will go to the Common Council Jan. 20 with no committee recommendation.
The Protection Policy Committee on Jan. 6 considered an appeal from Brian Sanchez of a denial of his operator (bartending) license and voted to send his appeal to the Common Council with no recommendation.
The committee opened the item after staff introduced the appeal. A police representative told the panel the department’s recommendation was to deny because of a stalking charge in Sanchez’s record that the department viewed as a safety concern. The department also flagged nondisclosure on Sanchez’s application, which the attorney said "could be grounds for denial" as it indicates a lack of candor to the board.
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