Committee recommends denying Michael St. John's operator license citing statutory ineligibility

Mar 11, 2026

Committee members, following city legal guidance, voted 5-0 to recommend denial of Michael St. John's operator (bartender) license after a city attorney said a prior conviction qualifies as an exempt offense under Wisconsin statutes and makes him statutorily ineligible.

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The Safety and Licensing Committee moved and recommended 5-0 that the City Council deny Michael St. John’s operator license application after legal counsel said the applicant’s prior conviction falls under statutory exemptions that bar licensure.

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