BROOKLYN COMMUNITY BOARD 6
ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION/PERMITS & LICENSES
OCTOBER 28, 2013
PRESENT:
Z. ABRAMS E. ANDERSON P. BLAKE
D. BRAVO E. CAUSIL-RODRIGUEZ J. FRIEDMAN
G. KELLY S. LONIAL R. MYERS
L. PINN J. PORCELLI M. RACIOPPO
T. REEVES G. REILLY M. SCOTT
M. SHAMES R. UNDERWOOD
EXCUSED:
S. MILLER T. MISKEL M. SILVERMAN
B. STOLTZ
GUESTS:
K. QUIROZ MUNOZ G. CONSTANTINOU G. WRIGHT
Y. L. LEARTVATE
***MINUTES***
Chair Gary Reilly called the meeting to order and stated that there is a quorum.
A motion was made by Mark Shames and seconded by Sayar Lonial to approve the minutes of the previous meeting held on September 23, 2013. Rob Underwood stated that he had asked to be excused from that meeting but was marked absent. The minutes were approved unanimously.
Review of a new on-premises liquor license application submitted to the State Liquor Authority on behalf of Wepa la Arepa LLC at 138 5th Avenue (between Saint Johns Place/Sterling Place) in our district.
George Constantiou and Farid Larcheros own 141 5th Avenue – restaurant Bogota Latin Bistro with 65 employees.
Mark Shames moved to approve the application with stipulation. Glenn Kelly seconded the
motion.
Applicants stated that they will adjust the number of patrons if a place of assembly permit is not granted.
Pauline Blake asked about noise from guests waiting outside at late hours. A: Applicant expressed concern and will be diligent in controlling outside noise.
MOTION APPROVED: UNANIMOUSLY
Review of a new on-premises liquor license application submitted to the State Liquor Authority on behalf of Spice at Smith Inc. at 193 Smith Street (between Baltic/Warren Streets) in our district.
Represented by Yongyut Leartvate “Lenny” and Anthony Caraballo, Attorney. He has 7 other establishments throughout NYC.
Sayar Lonial made a motion to approve and it was seconded by Jeremy Friedman. There was no discussion.
MOTION APPROVED: UNANIMOUSLY
There being no further business to come before the committee, Sayar Lonial made a motion to
adjourn that was seconded by Mike Racioppo. The committee adjourned at 7:12pm.
The minutes were submitted by Glenn Kelly.