8/21/205 Chattanooga Beer Board Meeting

🗓 Date: Aug 21, 2025 | ⏰ Start: 7:28

1. Call to Order & Minutes | 7:28–8:15

  • Sunshine Law requirements met; sign-in sheet confirmed.
  • Devices silenced; podium required for public comments.
  • Minutes of Aug 7, 2025 approved unanimously.

2. Witness Oath | 8:26

  • Clerk administered oath to all witnesses.

3. Beer Applications | 8:51–13:40
đź‘® Regulatory Officer report

  • No prior regulatory approvals this session.

Temporary Beer Permits:

  • âś… Habitat for Humanity – “Blueprint for the Future” | Fully approved.
  • ⚠️ Smart Music Project – “Twilight Grand Market” | Aug 30, 5–10 PM, 92 Choo Choo Ave (rain date Sept 13). Initially pending Zoning; applicant Robert Davis present.

New Beer Application:

  • ⚠️ 100 Food 8 LLC (Consumer Beer Permit #1321) | 5513 Hwy 153, Unit 109. Owner: Chin “Jeff” Sun. Restaurant seating 30–40. Pending Zoning; applicant present.

Board Action:

  • Voted to hold zoning-pending applications until later in meeting.

4. Beer Violation | 13:47–20:16
📄 Case: Yasmine Springs Major Paper Entertainment LLC, d/b/a The Dream (2308 Glass …)

  • Hearing Officer Trevor Ashley (Aug 7) sustained violation; recommended 10-day suspension.
  • Board voted unanimously (Zach absent) to affirm violation & suspension.
  • Suspension dates set: Fri, Aug 29 – Sun, Sept 7.
    – Discussion noted Labor Day holiday impact.
    – Attorney to finalize and serve order; ABC notified.

5. Zoning Arrives: Pending Applications Resolved | 20:23–29:23

  • âś… Smart Music Project – Twilight Grand Market | Zoning approved on record. Permit granted unanimously.
  • ⏸️ 100 Food 8 LLC | Zoning not yet reviewed. Deferred to Regulatory upon Zoning sign-off; no board action.

6. Public Comment & Adjournment | 29:33–30:17

  • No public comments offered.
  • Business session adjourned; 5-minute recess before violation hearings.

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