Licensing Meeting June 10, 2026

The Lawrence City Council held a Licensing Meeting on June 10, 2026, focusing primarily on the approval and management of various alcohol and dealer licenses. The council approved a one-day all-alcohol license for the Three Saints event during Labor Day weekend and granted a class two dealer license to Pedro Mejia. They also approved a community big license for El Gaucho Kitchen at 204 Broadway. A significant action item was the revocation of licenses for wholesale dealers at 49 Branch Street who were not in compliance or lacked a physical location, with motions passed unanimously. Additionally, the council approved a new location for Luigi Auto Sales at 181 Canal Street. Discussions included ensuring compliance with licensing regulations, coordination with the police department for event safety, and the importance of notifying relevant registries about revoked licenses to prevent unauthorized sales. The meeting concluded with scheduling the next meeting for June 24, 2026.