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Liquor licence revocation allegations regarding disorderly conduct dismissed; finding made for off-licence liquor.
The Registrar of the Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario sought to revoke the liquor licence of Tropix Restaurant & Lounge following an incident involving a fight and a firearm on the premises.
The Licensee admitted to keeping off-licence liquor for sale.
The Board found that the Licensee's security staff acted reasonably and swiftly to quell the fight and that the Licensee had reasonable measures in place to deter disorderly conduct.
The allegations of permitting disorderly conduct and failing to deter disorderly conduct outside the premises were dismissed.
A finding was made against the Licensee for the off-licence liquor infraction, with penalty submissions to follow.
Liquor licence suspended for 14 days for permitting drunkenness; conditions modified to allow temporary dance floors.
The Registrar of the Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario issued Notices of Proposal to suspend the liquor licence of Penthouse Restaurant and Tavern and to refuse to remove certain conditions.
The parties submitted an Agreed Statement of Facts admitting that the licensee permitted drunkenness and failed to clear signs of service after hours.
Based on a Joint Submission on Disposition, the tribunal ordered a 14-day suspension of the liquor licence.
The tribunal also ordered the removal of absolute prohibitions on a dance floor and live music, replacing them with modified conditions allowing temporary setups for up to 12 special occasions per year with advance notice to police and the AGCO.