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Polk City council approves liquor license for Hacienda Viejo on town square

Polk City special meeting · April 3, 2026
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Summary

At an 8 a.m. special meeting, Polk City council unanimously approved a 12-month Class C liquor license for Hacienda Viejo, a new Mexican restaurant at 206 West Van Dorn Street. City staff said the restaurant expects to open soon; the meeting adjourned after the vote.

Polk City council voted unanimously at an 8:00 a.m. special meeting to approve a 12-month Class C liquor license for Hacienda Viejo, a new Mexican restaurant planned for the town square at 206 West Van Dorn Street.

The license was introduced as Item 4 on the consent agenda and presented by Chelsea, a city staff member, who said the restaurant "do[es] anticipate opening very soon and asked that we hold a special meeting to approve the liquor license before our regular scheduled meeting." The council heard no public comment on the request.

A motion to approve the consent item was made and seconded; the council then recorded a roll-call approval with the following recorded affirmative votes: Hill (yes), Otis (yes), Sertich (yes), Savage (yes) and Dvorak (yes). The motion passed, approving the 12-month Class C liquor license for Hacienda Viejo.

The chair noted there were no business items on the agenda and the council moved to Item 6, where a motion to adjourn was approved by voice vote. The special meeting concluded shortly thereafter.

Details the council and staff provided at the meeting were limited to the license request, the restaurant's planned location and its expected imminent opening; no additional conditions, licensing restrictions or public objections were recorded in the transcript.