2009-04-16 MinutesMINUTES
A regular meeting of the New Hanover County Alcoholic Beverage Control Board
was held at the General Office at 523 S. 17'h St., Wilmington, N. C. on April 16, 2009 at
8:30 A. M.
Members of the Board present were:
Charles C. Wells, Chairman
Richard V. Hanson, Member
Steve Culbreth, Member
Others in attendance were:
W. R. Williams, Administrator
Brad Williams, Assistant Administrator
Sgt. S. L. Morgan, New Hanover County Sheriff's Dept.
Jane Albers, East Coast Solutions
Mary Kelly, East Coast Solutions
Mr. Culbreth made a motion that the minutes of the meeting on March 19, 2009 not
be read and that they be approved. Mr. -Hanson seconded the motion and Chairman Wells
so ordered.
Ms. Albers and Ms. Kelly, representing East Coast Solutions, a substance abuse
rehabilitation center, asked the Board how they could be considered for part of the monies
distributed from the 5 cent bottle tax collected from the sale of liquor. Mr. Williams
explained that the monies were given to the county to distribute for alcohol rehabilitation.
He recommended that they contact Bruce Shell and see if he could assist them.
Mr. Williams presented the sales for the month of March. He reported that the sales
for the month were $2,306,553.57 and sales for the twelve-month period were
$30,718,574.52. Monthly comparisons for the same period last year show a decrease of
$26,842.51 or -1.15%. Yearly sales comparisons show an increase of $100,352.68 or .33%.
Mr. Williams reported that for the month of March Law Enforcement conducted 9
inspections of the 276 outlets.
Mr. Culbreth made a motion to distribute $300,000.00 to the municipalities for the
quarter ending March 31, 2009. Mr. Hanson seconded the motion and Chairman Wells so
ordered.
Con't
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Mr. Wells set the date of the next meeting for May 21, 20094
Mr. Culbreth made a motion to aqjourn. the regular meeting. Mr. Hanson seconded
the motion and Chairman Wells so ordered,,