Local Control Commission
Regular MeetingBurlington, VT · April 13, 2026
Minutes
BURLINGTON LOCAL CONTROL COMMISSION
CONTOIS AUDITORIUM, 149 CHURCH STREET, 2ND FLOOR
MINUTES OF MEETING
April 13, 2026
1. Agenda
1. Agenda
City Council President Traverse convened the meeting at 7:15 pm.
Members present: Coummissioners Barlow, Broderick, Carpenter, Grant (not at table to vote), Litwin,
Sanchez-Parkinson, Schachter, Singh and City Council President Traverse (all in person); Commissioners
Bergman, McKnight and Neubieser (all online)
Member absent: Mayor Mulvaney-Stanak
Others present: Assistant City Attorney Ramakrishnan (online); Interim COS Alnasrawi, CAO Schad and Lori
Olberg
Subject 1.1. Motion to adopt agenda
Meeting April 13, 2026 - Local Control Commission Meeting - Monday, April 13, 2026, 6:45
PM, Contois Auditorium, 149 Church Street, 2nd Floor
Category 1. Agenda
Department Council and Board
Type Action
Procedural
Recommended Action Motion to adopt agenda
1.1. Motion to adopt agenda
Motion made by Commissioner Broderick, seconded by Commissioner Schachter, to adopt the agenda as
presented. Motion passed unanimously.
2. Consent Agenda
2. Consent Agenda
Subject 2.1. Motion to adopt the consent agenda and take the actions indicated
Meeting April 13, 2026 - Local Control Commission Meeting - Monday, April 13, 2026, 6:45
PM, Contois Auditorium, 149 Church Street, 2nd Floor
Category 2. Consent Agenda
Department Council and Board
Type Action (Consent)
Procedural
Recommended Action Motion to adopt the consent agenda and take the actions indicated
2.1. Motion to adopt the consent agenda and take the actions indicated
Motion made by Commissioner Broderick, seconded by Commissioner Singh, to adopt the consent agenda
and take the actions indicated. Motion passed unanimously.
Subject 2.2. First, Second, Third Class Liquor License and Outside Consumption
Permit Renewals (2026-2027): see attached list
Meeting April 13, 2026 - Local Control Commission Meeting - Monday, April 13, 2026, 6:45
PM, Contois Auditorium, 149 Church Street, 2nd Floor
Category 2. Consent Agenda
Department Department of Finance and Administration
Type Action (Consent)
Recommended Action approve the 2026-2027 First, Second, Third Class Liquor License and Outside
Consumption Permit Renewals as listed with all standard conditions
2.2. First, Second, Third Class Liquor License and Outside Consumption Permit Renewals (2026-2027): see
attached list
3. Deliberative Agenda
3. Deliberative Agenda
Subject 3.1. First and Third Liquor License Applications (2026-2027): Burl's
Downtown Kitchenette, 189 Bank Street
Meeting April 13, 2026 - Local Control Commission Meeting - Monday, April 13, 2026, 6:45
PM, Contois Auditorium, 149 Church Street, 2nd Floor
Category 3. Deliberative Agenda
Department Department of Finance and Administration
Type Action
Recommended Action approve the 2026-2027 First and Third Class Liquor License Applications for Burl's
Downtown Kitchenette, 189 Bank Street with the following conditions: contingent
upon Fire Marshal Approval and with all standard conditions
3.1. First and Third Liquor License Applications (2026-2027): Burl's Downtown Kitchenette, 189 Bank Street
Motion made by Commissioner Broderick, seconded by Commissioner Singh, to approve the motion as
presented. Motion passed unanimously.
Subject 3.2. First and Third Class Liquor License Applications (2026-2027): Mama
Tried, 78 Pine Street
Meeting April 13, 2026 - Local Control Commission Meeting - Monday, April 13, 2026, 6:45
PM, Contois Auditorium, 149 Church Street, 2nd Floor
Category 3. Deliberative Agenda
Department Department of Finance and Administration
Type Action
Recommended Action approve the 2026-2027 First and Third Class Liquor License Applications for Mama
Tried, 78 Pine Street with the following conditions: all City Permits need to be
closed out, contingent upon Fire Marshal approval and with all standard conditions
3.2. First and Third Class Liquor License Applications (2026-2027): Mama Tried, 78 Pine Street
Motion made by Commissioner Broderick, seconded by Commissioner Schachter, to approve the motion as
presented. Motion passed unanimously.
Subject 3.3. Outside Consumption Permit Application (2026-2027): Mama Tried, 78
Pine Street
Meeting April 13, 2026 - Local Control Commission Meeting - Monday, April 13, 2026, 6:45
PM, Contois Auditorium, 149 Church Street, 2nd Floor
Category 3. Deliberative Agenda
Department Department of Finance and Administration
Type Action
Recommended Action approve the 2026-2027 Outside Consumption Permit Application for Mama Tried,
78 Pine Street with the following condition: all City Permits need to be closed out
3.3. Outside Consumption Permit Application (2026-2027): Mama Tried, 78 Pine Street
Motion made by Commissioner Broderick, seconded by Commissioner Singh, to approve the motion as
presented. Motion passed unanimously.
Subject 3.4. First and Third Class Liquor License Applications (2026-2027): Thingz
From Yaad Burlington, 152 Cherry Street
Meeting April 13, 2026 - Local Control Commission Meeting - Monday, April 13, 2026, 6:45
PM, Contois Auditorium, 149 Church Street, 2nd Floor
Category 3. Deliberative Agenda
Department Department of Finance and Administration
Type Action
Recommended Action approve the 2026-2027 First and Third Class Liquor License Applications for Thingz
From Yaad Burlington, 152 Cherry Street with the following conditions: contingent
upon Fire Marshal approval and with all standard conditions
3.4. First and Third Class Liquor License Applications (2026-2027): Thingz From Yaad Burlington, 152 Cherry
Street
Motion made by Commissioner Broderick, seconded by Commissioner Schachter, to approve the motion as
presented. Motion passed unanimously.
4. Adjournment
4. Adjournment
Subject 4.1. Motion to adjourn
Meeting April 13, 2026 - Local Control Commission Meeting - Monday, April 13, 2026, 6:45
PM, Contois Auditorium, 149 Church Street, 2nd Floor
Category 4. Adjournment
Department Council and Board
Type Action
Procedural
Recommended Action Motion to adjourn
4.1. Motion to adjourn
City Council President Traverse adjourned the meeting at 7:18 pm.
Agenda
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Monday, April 13, 2026, 6:45 PM, Contois Auditorium, 149 Church Street, 2nd Floor
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1. Agenda
Subject 1.1. Motion to adopt agenda
Meeting April 13, 2026 - Local Control Commission Meeting - Monday, April 13, 2026, 6:45 PM,
Contois Auditorium, 149 Church Street, 2nd Floor
Category 1. Agenda
Department Council and Board
Type Action
Procedural
Recommended Action Motion to adopt agenda
2. Consent Agenda
Subject 2.1. Motion to adopt the consent agenda and take the actions indicated
Meeting April 13, 2026 - Local Control Commission Meeting - Monday, April 13, 2026, 6:45 PM,
Contois Auditorium, 149 Church Street, 2nd Floor
Category 2. Consent Agenda
Department Council and Board
Type Action (Consent)
Procedural
Recommended Action Motion to adopt the consent agenda and take the actions indicated
Subject 2.2. First, Second, Third Class Liquor License and Outside Consumption Permit
Renewals (2026-2027): see attached list
Meeting April 13, 2026 - Local Control Commission Meeting - Monday, April 13, 2026, 6:45 PM,
Contois Auditorium, 149 Church Street, 2nd Floor
Category 2. Consent Agenda
Department Department of Finance and Administration
Type Action (Consent)
Recommended Action approve the 2026-2027 First, Second, Third Class Liquor License and Outside
Consumption Permit Renewals as listed with all standard conditions
3. Deliberative Agenda
Subject 3.1. First and Third Liquor License Applications (2026-2027): Burl's Downtown
Kitchenette, 189 Bank Street
Meeting April 13, 2026 - Local Control Commission Meeting - Monday, April 13, 2026, 6:45 PM,
Contois Auditorium, 149 Church Street, 2nd Floor
Category 3. Deliberative Agenda
Department Department of Finance and Administration
Type Action
Recommended Action approve the 2026-2027 First and Third Class Liquor License Applications for Burl's
Downtown Kitchenette, 189 Bank Street with the following conditions: contingent upon
Fire Marshal Approval and with all standard conditions
Subject 3.2. First and Third Class Liquor License Applications (2026-2027): Mama
Tried, 78 Pine Street
Meeting April 13, 2026 - Local Control Commission Meeting - Monday, April 13, 2026, 6:45 PM,
Contois Auditorium, 149 Church Street, 2nd Floor
Category 3. Deliberative Agenda
Department Department of Finance and Administration
Type Action
Recommended Action approve the 2026-2027 First and Third Class Liquor License Applications for Mama
Tried, 78 Pine Street with the following conditions: all City Permits need to be closed
out, contingent upon Fire Marshal approval and with all standard conditions
Subject 3.3. Outside Consumption Permit Application (2026-2027): Mama Tried, 78
Pine Street
Meeting April 13, 2026 - Local Control Commission Meeting - Monday, April 13, 2026, 6:45 PM,
Contois Auditorium, 149 Church Street, 2nd Floor
Category 3. Deliberative Agenda
Department Department of Finance and Administration
Type Action
Recommended Action approve the 2026-2027 Outside Consumption Permit Application for Mama Tried, 78
Pine Street with the following condition: all City Permits need to be closed out
Subject 3.4. First and Third Class Liquor License Applications (2026-2027): Thingz
From Yaad Burlington, 152 Cherry Street
Meeting April 13, 2026 - Local Control Commission Meeting - Monday, April 13, 2026, 6:45 PM,
Contois Auditorium, 149 Church Street, 2nd Floor
Category 3. Deliberative Agenda
Department Department of Finance and Administration
Type Action
Recommended Action approve the 2026-2027 First and Third Class Liquor License Applications for Thingz
From Yaad Burlington, 152 Cherry Street with the following conditions: contingent upon
Fire Marshal approval and with all standard conditions
4. Adjournment
Subject 4.1. Motion to adjourn
Meeting April 13, 2026 - Local Control Commission Meeting - Monday, April 13, 2026, 6:45 PM,
Contois Auditorium, 149 Church Street, 2nd Floor
Category 4. Adjournment
Department Council and Board
Type Action
Procedural
Recommended Action Motion to adjourn
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Monday, April 13, 2026, 6:45 PM, Contois Auditorium, 149 Church Street, 2nd Floor
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1. Agenda
Subject 1.1. Motion to adopt agenda
Meeting April 13, 2026 - Local Control Commission Meeting - Monday, April 13, 2026, 6:45 PM,
Contois Auditorium, 149 Church Street, 2nd Floor
Category 1. Agenda
Department Council and Board
Type Action
Procedural
Recommended Action Motion to adopt agenda
2. Consent Agenda
Subject 2.1. Motion to adopt the consent agenda and take the actions indicated
Meeting April 13, 2026 - Local Control Commission Meeting - Monday, April 13, 2026, 6:45 PM,
Contois Auditorium, 149 Church Street, 2nd Floor
Category 2. Consent Agenda
Department Council and Board
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Type Action (Consent)
Procedural
Recommended Action Motion to adopt the consent agenda and take the actions indicated
Subject 2.2. First, Second, Third Class Liquor License and Outside Consumption Permit
Renewals (2026-2027): see attached list
Meeting April 13, 2026 - Local Control Commission Meeting - Monday, April 13, 2026, 6:45 PM,
Contois Auditorium, 149 Church Street, 2nd Floor
Category 2. Consent Agenda
Department Department of Finance and Administration
Type Action (Consent)
Recommended Action approve the 2026-2027 First, Second, Third Class Liquor License and Outside
Consumption Permit Renewals as listed with all standard conditions
3. Deliberative Agenda
Subject 3.1. First and Third Liquor License Applications (2026-2027): Burl's Downtown
Kitchenette, 189 Bank Street
Meeting April 13, 2026 - Local Control Commission Meeting - Monday, April 13, 2026, 6:45 PM,
Contois Auditorium, 149 Church Street, 2nd Floor
Category 3. Deliberative Agenda
Department Department of Finance and Administration
Type Action
Recommended Action approve the 2026-2027 First and Third Class Liquor License Applications for Burl's
Downtown Kitchenette, 189 Bank Street with the following conditions: contingent upon
Fire Marshal Approval and with all standard conditions
Subject 3.2. First and Third Class Liquor License Applications (2026-2027): Mama
Tried, 78 Pine Street
Meeting April 13, 2026 - Local Control Commission Meeting - Monday, April 13, 2026, 6:45 PM,
Contois Auditorium, 149 Church Street, 2nd Floor
Category 3. Deliberative Agenda
Department Department of Finance and Administration
Type Action
Recommended Action approve the 2026-2027 First and Third Class Liquor License Applications for Mama
Tried, 78 Pine Street with the following conditions: all City Permits need to be closed
out, contingent upon Fire Marshal approval and with all standard conditions
Subject 3.3. Outside Consumption Permit Application (2026-2027): Mama Tried, 78
Pine Street
Meeting April 13, 2026 - Local Control Commission Meeting - Monday, April 13, 2026, 6:45 PM,
Contois Auditorium, 149 Church Street, 2nd Floor
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Category 3. Deliberative Agenda
Department Department of Finance and Administration
Type Action
Recommended Action approve the 2026-2027 Outside Consumption Permit Application for Mama Tried, 78
Pine Street with the following condition: all City Permits need to be closed out
Subject 3.4. First and Third Class Liquor License Applications (2026-2027): Thingz
From Yaad Burlington, 152 Cherry Street
Meeting April 13, 2026 - Local Control Commission Meeting - Monday, April 13, 2026, 6:45 PM,
Contois Auditorium, 149 Church Street, 2nd Floor
Category 3. Deliberative Agenda
Department Department of Finance and Administration
Type Action
Recommended Action approve the 2026-2027 First and Third Class Liquor License Applications for Thingz
From Yaad Burlington, 152 Cherry Street with the following conditions: contingent upon
Fire Marshal approval and with all standard conditions
4. Adjournment
Subject 4.1. Motion to adjourn
Meeting April 13, 2026 - Local Control Commission Meeting - Monday, April 13, 2026, 6:45 PM,
Contois Auditorium, 149 Church Street, 2nd Floor
Category 4. Adjournment
Department Council and Board
Type Action
Procedural
Recommended Action Motion to adjourn
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2026-2027 First, Second, Third Class Liquor License and Outside Consumption Permit
Renewals
Local Control Commission Meeting, Monday, April 13, 2026
UPDATED 041326 LO**
First Class:
Bluebird Barbecue
Buffalo Wild Wings
Butter
Courtyard by Marriott Burlington Harbor
Esox
Fancy’s
Folino’s Pizza
Halvorson’s Upstreet Cafe
Hen of the Wood
Honey Road
Hotel Vermont
JSki’s
La Reprise Wines
Lincoln’s
May Day
Namaste Kitchen Express
Pho Son
Pizzeria Verita
Poppy’s Market and Cafe
Rasputin’s
Red Panda Kitchen & Bar
Red Square Bar and Grill
Ruben James
Santiago’s
Switchback Beerworks
The Boardroom
The Daily Planet
Trattoria Delia & Sotto Enoteca
Vermont Comedy Club
Vermont Lake Monsters
Wings at Maple
Second Class:
Hannaford’s
Henry Street Deli
Jake’s ONE Market
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JR’s Corner Store
Kinney Drugs
Lake Champlain Transportation
La Reprise Wines
Momo’s Market
Vermont Church Supply
Third Class:
Bluebird Barbecue
Buffalo Wild Wings
Butter
Courtyard by Marriott Burlington Harbor
Esox
Fancy’s
Halvorson’s Upstreet Café
Hen of the Wood
Honey Road
Hotel Vermont
JSki’s
Lincoln’s
May Day
Pizzeria Verita
Rasputin’s
Red Panda Kitchen & Bar
Red Square Bar and Grill
Ruben James
Santiago’s
The Daily Planet
Trattoria Delia & Sotto Enoteca
Vermont Comedy Club
Wings at Maple
Outside Consumption:
Bluebird Barbecue
Buffalo Wild Wings
Butter
Courtyard by Marriott Burlington Harbor
Fancy’s
Folino’s Pizza
Halvorson’s Upstreet Café
Honey Road
Hotel Vermont
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JSki’s
La Reprise Wines
Pizzeria Verita
Poppy’s Market and Café
Red Square Bar and Grill
Santiago’s
Switchback Beerworks
The Daily Planet
Trattoria Delia & Sotto Enoteca
Vermont Comedy Club
Vermont Lake Monsters
Wings at Maple
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2026-2027 First, Second, Third Class Liquor License and Outside Consumption Permit
Renewals
Local Control Commission Meeting, Monday, April 13, 2026
First Class:
Bluebird Barbecue
Buffalo Wild Wings
Butter
Esox
Fancy’s
Folino’s Pizza
Halvorson’s Upstreet Cafe
Hen of the Wood
La Reprise Wines
Lincoln’s
May Day
Namaste Kitchen Express
Pizzeria Verita
Poppy’s Market and Cafe
Rasputin’s
Red Panda Kitchen & Bar
Red Square Bar and Grill
Switchback Beerworks
The Boardroom
The Daily Planet
Trattoria Delia & Sotto Enoteca
Vermont Comedy Club
Vermont Lake Monsters
Second Class:
Henry Street Deli
JR’s Corner Store
Lake Champlain Transportation
La Reprise Wines
Momo’s Market
Vermont Church Supply
Third Class:
Bluebird Barbecue
Buffalo Wild Wings
Butter
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Esox
Fancy’s
Halvorson’s Upstreet Café
Hen of the Wood
Lincoln’s
May Day
Pizzeria Verita
Rasputin’s
Red Panda Kitchen & Bar
Red Square Bar and Grill
The Daily Planet
Trattoria Delia & Sotto Enoteca
Vermont Comedy Club
Outside Consumption:
Bluebird Barbecue
Buffalo Wild Wings
Butter
Fancy’s
Folino’s Pizza
Halvorson’s Upstreet Café
La Reprise Wines
Pizzeria Verita
Poppy’s Market and Café
Red Square Bar and Grill
Switchback Beerworks
The Daily Planet
Trattoria Delia & Sotto Enoteca
Vermont Comedy Club
Vermont Lake Monsters
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