The Authority continued six liquor-license enforcement matters to the October 10 hearing, including Daruma Japanese Restaurant, and requested a Korean interpreter for that next hearing. No public hearing items were heard.
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What this means
No license was revoked, suspended, or otherwise finally sanctioned in the minutes. Several enforcement cases remain open while licensees and the City Attorney’s Office work on stipulations, premises changes, or possible resolutions. The next hearing is scheduled for October 10, 2025, at 1 p.m. by Zoom.
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Continued the El Garibaldi matter to the October hearing and did not hold the licensee in default despite the licensee’s absence.
Continued the Sexy Sammies matter to October 10 to allow time to review a draft stipulation agreement.
Continued the Original Roma and Sherpa Grill matters to October so the licensees could file or modify Reports of Changes concerning their premises.
Continued the Rancho El Corazon matter to October while discussions with the licensee continue.
Continued the Daruma Japanese Restaurant matter to October to allow discussions toward a resolution outside a hearing; requested a Korean interpreter for the next hearing.
Requested corrections to the August 15 and September 4 minutes, including clarifying advisement of licensees and that the Union Colony Civic Center applicant may serve alcohol on the patio without a patio application.
Confirmed that the 2026 Liquor Licensing Authority hearings had been posted.
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