IN THE MATTER OF THE LIQUOR LICENCE ACT
R.S.O. 1990, c. L. 19 s. 15(1) AND 21(1)
AND IN THE MATTER OF THE LIQUOR LICENCE OF
1728272 ONTARIO INC., OPERATING AS SATORI,
735 QUEEN STREET WEST, TORONTO
LICENCE NO. 202460
O R D E R
WHEREAS the Board of the Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario (“AGCO”) held a pre-hearing teleconference on December 4, 2008, pursuant to Notice of Proposal (“NOP”) number 16711 dated October 9, 2008, to revoke liquor licence number 202460 issued to 1728272 Ontario Inc. (the “Licensee”) operating as SATORI, 735 Queen Street West, Toronto, Ontario, M6J 1G1;
AND WHEREAS the Registrar’s Representative, Richard Kulis, the Licensee’s Representative, Roy Wise, and Jerry Levitan, Representative of 1779145 Ontario Inc. and its principal Mark Entesary, were present and participated in the pre-hearing;
AND WHEREAS 1779145 Ontario Inc., the applicant for a liquor licence at 735 Queen Street West, Toronto, Ontario, M6J 1G1, requested party status in respect of this matter;
AND WHEREAS the parties did not oppose the request for party status;
AND WHEREAS Mr. Wise advised that the Licensee has not had possession of the premises at 735 Queen Street West since August, 2008 and further that he currently has no instructions from his client in respect of this matter;
AND WHEREAS this NOP matter is scheduled for a hearing commencing January 12, 2008;
THEREFORE the Board hereby ORDERS as follows:
1779145 Ontario Inc. (the “applicant”) is hereby granted party status, as intervenor;
Mr. Wise shall advise the parties and the Board forthwith of his removal from the record or, alternatively, confirm his continued representation of the Licensee;
The Licensee, through its Representative, shall disclose to all parties pursuant to Rule 10 of AGCO Revised Rules of Practice and specifically pursuant to Rule 10.3, a list of its witnesses and a detailed summary of each witness’ evidence, as well as disclosure pursuant to Rule 10.2, such disclosure to be made ten (10) days before the hearing date;
The Applicant, through its Representative, shall disclose to all parties pursuant to Rule 10 of AGCO Revised Rules of Practice and specifically pursuant to Rule 10.3, a list of its witnesses and a detailed summary of each witness’ evidence, as well as disclosure pursuant to Rule 10.2, such disclosure to be made ten (10) days before the hearing date
The Registrar’s Representative will complete any further disclosure, also pursuant to Rule 10.2, ten (10) days before the hearing date.
DATED AT TORONTO THIS 9th DAY OF DECEMBER, 2008.
PATRICIA MCQUAID, VICE-CHAIR