RESOLUTION NO. RS2012-394

A resolution exempting Kohana Japanese Restaurant located at 2002 Richard Jones Road, Suite C100, from the minimum distance requirements for obtaining a beer permit pursuant to Section 7.08.090.E. of the Metropolitan Code.

WHEREAS, Section 7.08.090.E. of the Metropolitan Code provides that any restaurant that possesses a valid license issued by the state alcoholic beverage commission for sale and consumption of wine or other alcoholic beverages on the premises shall be exempt from the minimum distance requirements set forth in subsection A. of the section upon the adoption of a resolution, after a public hearing, by the Metropolitan Council receiving twenty-one (21) affirmative votes approving the exemption of the restaurant from said minimum distance requirements; and

WHEREAS, Kohana Japanese Restaurant, LLC, has filed an application with the Metropolitan Beer Board for an on-sale beer permit for Nashville Nightlife Dinner Theater located at 2416 Music Valley Drive, Suite 139, and has requested a waiver of the minimum distance requirements pursuant to Section 7.08.090.E. of the Metropolitan Code; and

WHEREAS, in accordance with Section 7.08.090.E. of the Metropolitan Code, a public hearing was held at the September 4, 2012, meeting of the Metropolitan Council regarding the exemption of Kohana Japanese Restaurant from the minimum distance requirements to obtain a beer permit.

NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED BY THE METROPOLITAN COUNCIL OF THE METROPOLITAN GOVERNMENT OF NASHVILLE AND DAVIDSON COUNTY THAT:

Section 1. Pursuant to Section 7.08.090.E. of the Metropolitan Code, the Metropolitan Council hereby approves the exemption of Kohana Japanese Restaurant located at 2002 Richard Jones Road, Suite C100, from the minimum distance requirements for obtaining a beer permit.

Section 2. The Metropolitan Clerk is directed to send a certified copy of this Resolution to the Executive Director of the Metropolitan Beer Board.

Section 3. This Resolution shall take effect from and after its passage, the welfare of the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County requiring it.

Sponsored by: Sean McGuire

LEGISLATIVE HISTORY
Referred to:	Public Safety Committee
Introduced:	September 4, 2012
Adopted:	September 4, 2012
Approved:	September 7, 2012
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