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Council approves two business licenses amid site cleanup plans
Summary
The council approved business licenses for Alya International/DB Steve's Auto and Joe Dent LLC after brief consideration; Ald. Barron reported visiting the Alya site and the Joe Dent operation was described as Texas‑based dent repair that works through insurance and does not do painting onsite.
Council opened the floor and approved a business license for Alya International/DB Steve's Auto after Ald. William Barron said he had visited the site and met with a person named Robbie. The council then opened and approved a license for Joe Dent LLC; Mayor (recorded in the transcript as “Mayor Welch”) said he was representing Partick Bracken, who purchased the lot and plans demolition and renovation of existing buildings.
Council members described Joe Dent LLC as a Texas‑based operator that handles storm damage dent removal through insurance—providing rental cars and deductibles and not performing painting or collecting customer payment onsite—though the business owner was not present to speak on record. Both licenses passed on unanimous roll‑call approvals recorded in the transcript.
