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2012-04-09 Meeting Report (The Ginger Man) SPIN MEETING REPORT CASE NO. ZA12-024 PROJECT NAME: The Ginger Man SPIN DISTRICT: SPIN # 8 MEETING DATE: April 9, 2012; 6:00 PM MEETING LOCATION: 1400 Main Street, Southlake, TX Training Rooms 3A 3B TOTAL ATTENDANCE: Ten (10) SPIN REPRESENTATIVE PRESENT: Pattie Minder # 8 APPLICANT(S) PRESENTING: Steve Shiff, The Ginger Man STAFF PRESENT: Jenny Crosby, Planner II STAFF CONTACT: Lorrie Fletcher, Planner I, (817)748-8069; lfletcher@ci.southlake.tx.us EXECUTIVE SUMMARY Property Situation The property is located at 1512 E. Southlake Boulevard. Development Details Texas AMP, Ltd dba The Ginger Man is requesting approval of a specific use permit to operate as a Bar or Tavern located at 1512 E. Southlake Boulevard, being a part of Block 22, Southlake Town Square. This lease space was previously occupied by The Wine Loft who obtained approval of a specific use permit for a Bar or Tavern in 2008. The applicant has stated that aside from adding a walk-in cooler to the first floor, everything else you see on the submitted floor plan will remain basically the same. Business Narrative Submitted Floor Plan: COMMENTS / CONCERNS What are the hours? We will be open from 2 to 2. Î What is the seating capacity? Probably around 80 Î conversation. What type of advertisement will you do? Not much. Most of our marketing is in-store; bar of attraction. Î Will you host private parties? We may have occasional parties on the patio. We are limited by space; we may Î also do something upstairs on our mezzanine level. What about a policy about not serving obnoxious/drunk patrons? Yes. We are careful not to over serve. It happens, but very conscious of it and Î only serving beer helps. We do not sell hard alcohol. All of our servers/bartenders are certified. Theyre pretty good at it but not perfect. What is the age of your employees? All of our employees are over 21. Î SPIN Meeting Reports are general observations of SPIN Meetings by City staff and SPIN Representatives. The report is neither verbatim nor official meeting minutes; rather it serves to inform elected and appointed officials, City staff, and the public of the issues and questions raised by residents and the general responses made. Responses as summarized in this report should not be taken as guarantees by the applicant. Interested parties are strongly encouraged to follow the case through the Planning and Zoning Commission and final action by City Council.