Memorandum

City of Lawrence

Administrative Service Department

TO:	David Corliss, City Manager
FROM:	Frank S. Reeb, Director of Administrative Services
CC:	Bobbie Walthall, City Manager’s Office
Date:	August 23, 2007
RE:	in-gre-di-ent Sidewalk Dining License

Worldpeace LLC, d/b/a in-gre-di-ent, 947 Massachusetts Street, recently applied for a sidewalk dining license.  The related site plan (SP-07-51-07) is also included as part of this process.  The applicant has met all necessary requirements to obtain a sidewalk dining license, including demonstrating that it meets the seventy percent (70%) food sales requirement.  In addition, the applicant requested that its patrons be allowed to possess and consume alcoholic beverages in the outdoor seating area.  As such, enclosed is Ordinance No. 8153, after its effective date, would allow possession and consumption of alcoholic beverages on this portion of city right of way. 

Staff recommends approval of the sidewalk dining license for Worldpeace LLC d/b/a

in-gre-di-ent and adoption of the related Ordinance 8153.