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TOWN OF WINTHROP BOARD OF LICENSE COMMISSION MEETING
VIRTUAL MEETING DATE: Monday – September 14, 2020
Start Time: 7:00p
Adjournment Time: 7:40p 
PRESENT 
Richard Ackerman
Ron Vecchia
Mark Sciaraffa
Marc Chapdelaine
Nick Bracey
Detective Sergeant Steve Rogers 
NEW BUSINESS 
Name: Bridges Nepali 
Address: 35 Crest Ave
Winthrop Ma, 02152 
Present: Avash Chipalu 
Notes: Giving customers the options of craft beers and cocktails with their meals. Owner
requesting a full liquor license. 
Public Comment: 
Approval: Motion by Nick Bracy to approve for a Section 12 - all contingent upon insurance
policy in hand and TIP certificates , 2nd by Mr vechia - Motion Passes 
Name: Sully’s Pizza 
New renewal. Midst of trying to open her own shop but she is still cooking down the Elks now. Motion
to approve by Ron, 2nd by the chair - Motion passes

NEW BUSINESS 
Outdoor heating lamps under the tents. check with WFD. Does Rogers have input from public safety:
WFD would have much more expertise on this matter. Other towns are having serious discussions
regarding this same matter . Ron: chair notify the WFD and do a survey. GoGo has heaters but no
tents. Do inspections and do citings if it's okay. We should defer to the WFD. Governor's office to
extend license . the local license board has to give an extension.
Motion by Marc to liquor license amended to be extended and remain consistent with
governors order. allow up to 60 days. November 1st - all good this will allow a case by case
basis to extend. (snow removal). Send a letter out to Liquor license holders for our current
Nick Bracy on Lotus Market 09/17/2020.
Cover Letter, insurance and application (Rizzo Insurance)
Fall Grand Opening for artists and vendors. Having their goods at Lotus marke t for fall lines. No
grand opening due to covid and construction. Just beer and wine (family event from 6-9pm) Nick is TIP
certified One day license does not need to be advertised but Terry must review it. Inside Lotus
market, Not out front. in the shared outdoor space within Incubate. Alcohol will be free. Meeting
Wednesday
Not on the agenda per Ron V. - might be an issue with the public. Hold a special meeting per Marc per
the modified agenda law. 48 hours notice
Special Meeting will be held on Wednesday to ensure proper channels are met
Marc made the motion - Mark S 2nd the motion.
Motion passes
Steve Rogers did a check in with all the yacht clubs.
(all 4 clubs were compliant and had no issues)
Marc makes a motion for meeting minutes, Ron Vechia 2nds the motion to appointment Mark Sciaraffa
as new minutes secretary 
PREVIOUS MONTHS MINUTES 
June 18, 2020 – minutes accepted and approved unanimously by board. 
June 8, 2020 – minutes accepted and approved unanimously by board. 
May 18, 2020 – minutes accepted and approved unanimously by board. 
July 13, 2020 – minutes accepted and approved unanimously by board. 
June 1, 2020 – minutes accepted and approved unanimously by board.

OLD BUSINESS 
Review and sign (virtually) Change of Manager Request, approved ABCC- Pleasant Park Yacht Club 
Approved unanimously by board
Review and sign (virtually) Change of Manager Request, approved ABCC- Antique Table 
Approved unanimously by board
Review and sign (virtually) Reconsideration LLA form D’Parma’s New Manager
Approved unanimously by board 
PUBLIC COMMENT
No public Comment: No one raised their hand : 7:38pm - 09/14/2020