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INTEROFFICE MEMORANDUM
COMMITTEE REPORT
TO: Mayor & Board of Trustees
FROM: Trustee Leo Floros, Chairman, Finance Committee
SUBJECT: Finance Committee Meeting 6-29-78
DATE: July 12, 1978
Present: Chairman L. Floros; Trustees N. Murauskis, E.F. Richardson
Also Present:Acting Village Manager Ed Geick and Director of Community
Development Tom Murphy
L�-uor License Re uest -`Pup Room, 1520 N. Elmhurst Road:
Messrs. L. B. and Sandy Feinglass appeared before the Committee to
request a Class W liquor license for a new sandwich shop to he opened
later this year in the shopping center at the southwest corner of
Route 83 and Camp McDonald Road. A Class W license is for beer and
wine only to be served on premises. The Pup Room will have seating
for 81 patrons. It will be one of 11 stores in the new shopping center.
The owners plan to serve draft beer only in conjunction with their
sandwich menu. One of the owners, Sandy Feinglass, is a resident of
Mount Prospect. The Committee voted 3-0 for the creation of a Class W
license to be issued to the Pup Room.
Arlington ITBeverage, PoD Shop, -1326 W. Central Road:
Robert J. Phelps, owner of Arlington Beverages, appeared before the
Committee to request a license that would permit him to sell beer and
wine only for off -premises consumption. Arlington Beverages presently
bottles and sells a full line of soft drinks. Mr. Phelps purchased
this business about a year ago. The previous owner had applied for
a packaged goods liquor license some years ago and had been turned
down by the Village Board. It is Mr. Phelps' plan to sell unrefrigera-
ted beer and wine only, even though a package goods license would
permit him to carry a full line of liquor items. The store presently
closes at 6 p.m. nightly and at 8 p.m. on Fridays.
The Committee voted 2-1 (Chairman Floros opposing) to create a new
liquor license classification to permit sale of beer and wine only
for off -premises consumption, and to issue such license to Arlington
Beverages.
Downtown Parking:
The Committee discussed with Tom Murphy the
the Village acquire and then deck 3 lots on
of Central Road and across the street from
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Two of those lots are presently owned by the Mount Prospect State
Bank. Mr. Murphy's proposal is outlined as Item #2 in a memo dated
May 30, 1978 and directed to the Acting Village Manager. A copy of
that memo is attached.
Finance Commission Chairman Jack Ronchetto and Zoning Board of Appeals
member Ralph Arthur participated in the ensuing 'discussion. The
Committee directed Mr. Murphy to pursue discussion with the Mount
Prospect State Bank to establish firmly the Bank's interest in
cooperating in such a project. The Committee will continue discussion
on the subject at its July meeting.
Kennicott Property/Acquisition of Lonnc�uist�Boulevard Right of -Wad:
Acting Village Manager Ed Geick reported on his discussions to date
with Mr. Kennicott and the Mount Prospect Park District relative to
the possible acquisition from Mr. Kennicott of a strip of land that
would permit completion of L.onnquist Boulevard west of Clearwater Park.
The Committee recommended (and the Village Board approved at the
July 5 meeting) that the Acting Village Manager be authorized to
negotiate a sale/trade with Mr. Kennicott and the Park District.
Leo Floros
Chairman
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