HomeMy WebLinkAboutPublic Hearing 6/16/1966® MINUTES of a Public Hearing held June 16, 1966 at 7:30 P.M. in the Village
Hall regarding permission to operate a restaurant in the Commercial Zone
At1840 Renshaw Road.
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PRESENT: Mayor
Trustees
Zoning Officer
Attorney
Frederick G. Marchem
John Bebbington
Katherine Ensworth
Taylor Lewis
Carl Nelson
Bane Randolph
John Rogers
Roger Sovocool
48 persons attended the meeting.
Mayor Marcham opened the hearing by reading the official notice and a letter
from Attorney Albanese, representing Chase and Hewitt, owners of the property
at 840 Hanshaw Road, requesting permission to extend and use the former Rogers
residence as a restaurant. He also read the applicable ordinance. Plans for
enlarging the present building were presented by the architect. Twenty
people spoke for or against the proposed restaurant. Nine persons spoke in
favor of it covering the following points: need for a high class restaurant,
"Scotch 'n Sirloin of Vestal proposed to operate it serving limited menu
of steak and lobster tails, 6 days a week, no live entertainment, no excess
noise, no outside tables, emphasis on food not bar, bar sales approximately
39% of food sales, hours 5:30 to 10 P.M., food bar to 1:00 A.M.
In opposition the following questions
closing hour at 10 P.M., kind of sign
less emphasis be placed on "Scotch" b
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Meeting adjourned at 8:30 P.M.
arose: shorter hours with suggested
s to be used on premises and could
using a different name.
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Clerk, pro tern
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