To: Richard McManus, Hearing Officer
From: Lisa Anderson, Town Clerk
Title
New Fermented Malt Beverage License: Natural Grocers
Body
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SUMMARY
Vitamin Cottage Natural Food Markets, Inc.dba Natural Grocers located at 4510 Trail Boss Drive is applying for a New Fermented Malt Beverage License; and has requested a Concurrent Review. Their application was sent to the State on March 15, 2019.
The member of the Corporation is:
Vitamin Cottage Natural Food Markets, Inc.
Kemper Isely
Zephyr Isely
Heather Isely
• Applicant has a Master File with the state.
• Staff has reviewed all documents required to apply for a license, and has found them to be complete.
• Petitions reflecting the needs and desires of the adult inhabitants of the neighborhood have been submitted, and 94% of those questioned favor issuance of the license - 97% of businesses and 92% of residents. Representatives of the petition company will be present at the hearing to provide additional information requested by the Authority.
BACKGROUND
The application for the New Fermented Malt Beverage License was submitted to the Town Clerk’s Office on March 15, 2019; and the property was posted on March 27, 2019. Notice for this hearing was published on April 18, 2019.
RECOMMEDATION
Staff recommends approval of the application for a New Fermented Malt Beverage License.