BUSINESS LICENSE HEARING

COUNCIL DECISIONS

DATE: Thursday, February 17, 2000
TIME: 7:30 p.m.
PLACE: Council Chamber

Third Floor, City Hall

FOR INFORMATION, PLEASE CONTACT LAURA KAZAKOFF AT 871-6353

1. Star City Grocery - 356 Powell Street File: 2711-26

A. THAT a 2000 business license not be issued to the Applicant, James Sabation Moozhayil, doing business as Star City Grocery, 356 Powell Street, Vancouver, B.C. because the Applicant has failed to properly manage the Business premises by:

(a) purchasing, being in possession of and offering for sale tobacco that does not bear the prescribed mark or stamp indicating that provincial tax imposed on the tobacco has been accounted for, in contravention of the Tobacco Tax Act, R.S.B.C. 1996, c. 452;

(b) selling single cigarettes from an open package in contravention of the Tobacco Sales Act, R.S.B.C. 1996, c. 451;

(c) selling or offering for sale in British Columbia manufactured tobacco marked for sale in Ontario in contravention of the Excise Tax Act, R.S.C. 1985, c.E-15;

(d) possessing tobacco for an unlawful purpose, in contravention of the Tobacco Tax Act;

to the detriment of the safety and well-being of the public.

- CARRIED

(c) 1998 City of Vancouver