HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution 5045-02-2019A Resolution
NO. 5045-02-2019
AUTHORIZING THE CITY ATTORNEY TO PROTEST THE PENDING TABC
APPLICATION FOR A BEER AND WINE PERMIT AT LOVEKRAFT MOTOR
WERKS AT 2507 LASALLE
WHEREAS, Interstellar Industries, LLC d/b/a Lovekraft Motor Werks, 2507 LaSalle Ave., Fort
Worth, Texas 76111 has applied for a Beer and Wine Retailer's Permit; and
WHEREAS, Sec. 11.46 of the Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code (TABC) allows the refusal of a
permit based on the general welfare, health, peace, morals, and safety of the people and on the public
sense of decency; and
WHEREAS, local residents and Council Member Kelly Allen Gray are concerned that an
expansion of the business at 2507 LaSalle to include on -premises consumption of beer and wine are
deleterious to the community; and
WHEREAS, under the TABC Application Protest Policy No LIC -2.0(4. 1) only certain
individuals, including local elected govermnent officials and, in some limited cases members of the
public, may challenge the issuance or renewal of TABC liquor license/permit; and
WHEREAS, Council Member Kelly Allen Gray timely filed a protest for the pending beer and
wine permit application for 2507 LaSalle; and
WHEREAS, the Fort Worth City Council agrees that an "alcohol protest" is warranted for the
pending beer and wine permit application for 2507 LaSalle.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
FORT WORTH, TEXAS:
1. THAT the City hereby approves the actions necessary to protest the application filed for this
location and empowers the City Attorney or her designee to act on its behalf in this matter.
2. THAT this Resolution shall take effect as of ' s adoption by the City Council.
Adopted this 2nd day of February 2019
ATTEST:
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Mary R Kayser, ec tary
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