City Hall  
City of Racine  
730 Washington Ave.  
Racine, WI 53403  
www.cityofracine.org  
Meeting Agenda - Final  
Public Safety and Licensing Committee  
Alder Sam Peete  
Alder Renee Kelly  
Alder Malik Frazier  
Alder Olivia Turquoise-Davis  
Alder Alyson Weiss  
Wednesday, July 29, 2026  
5:00 PM  
City Hall, Room 303  
Call To Order  
Approval of Minutes for the July 15, 2026 Meeting.  
0652-26  
Subject: Communication sponsored by Alder Kelly and Alder Pabon for  
discussion and possible action on the loitering ordinance, fee schedule  
and possible signage with RPD and the Attorneys office.  
Staff Recommendation: That the committee review the ordinance.  
Fiscal Note: N/A  
Attachments:  
Obstruction of Public Walkways  
66-3 Payment of Forfeiture  
0653-26  
Subject: Communication sponsored by Alder Peete submitting a new  
application for a “Class B” Retail Fermented Malt Beverage and  
Intoxicating Liquor License for Marinos Hospitality Group DBA Marino's  
Little Italy, located at 1238 Lathrop Ave., Logan Marino, Agent. (13th  
District)  
Staff Recommendation: That the committee review the application.  
Fiscal Note: N/A  
Attachments:  
Marino's Little Italy Application 7.29.26  
Marino's Little Italy Letter to Appear 7.29.26  
Marino's Little Italy Class B Publication  
0654-26  
Subject: Communication sponsored by Alder Peete, submitting a Change  
of Agent application for a “Class B” Retail Fermented Malt Beverage and  
Intoxicating Liquor License for Vero's LLC DBA Vero International Cuisine  
located at 211 6th Street, Howard Brown Jr. Agent. (1st District)  
Staff Recommendation: That the committee review the application.  
Fiscal Note: N/A  
Attachments:  
Change of Agent Application 7.29.26  
Responsible Beverage Course  
Howard Brown Vero LLC 7.29.26  
Vero LLC Change of Agent Publication  
0655-26  
Subject: Communication sponsored by Alder Peete submitting a new  
application for a “Class C” Wine license for Vero's LLC DBA Vero Tea  
Room, located at 209 6th St., Howard Brown Jr., Agent. (1st District)  
Staff Recommendation: That the committee review the application.  
Fiscal Note: N/A  
Attachments:  
Vero Tea Room Application  
responsible Beverage Course  
Vero Tea Room 7.29.26  
Vero Tea Room Publication  
GN Report - Vero Tea Room  
0656-26  
Subject: Communication sponsored by Alder Peete, submitting a new  
application for a “Class B” Retail Fermented Malt Beverage and  
Intoxicating Liquor License for La Esquina LLC DBA La Esquina, located  
at 2005 Taylor Ave. , Ramon Vidales, Agent. (3rd District)  
Staff Recommendation: That the committee review the application.  
Fiscal Note: N/A  
Attachments:  
La Esquina Application 7.29.26  
La Esquina Letter to Appear 7.29.26  
La Esquina Publication  
La Esquina Withdrawel Letter  
0660-26  
Subject: Communication sponsored by Alder Peete, submitting a new  
application for a “Class B” Retail Fermented Malt Beverage and  
Intoxicating Liquor License for Vasudevay Inc. DBA Danny's Grocery &  
Lounge, located 1950 Taylor Ave., Dixit Patel, Agent. (11th District)  
Staff Recommendation: That the committee review the application.  
Fiscal Note: N/A  
Attachments:  
Danny's Grocery & Lounge Application  
Danny's Grocery & Lounge Letter to Appear 7.29.26  
Danny's Grocery & Lounge Publication  
0650-26  
Subject: Communication sponsored by Alder Peete, requesting the  
appearance of Areania Ramirez for a new operator's license.  
Staff Recommendation: That the committee review the application.  
Fiscal Note: N/A  
Attachments:  
Areania Ramirez Operator Application 7.29.26  
Cover Letter for Areania Ramirez 7.29.26  
0651-26  
Subject: Communication sponsored by Alder Peete, submitting a new  
application for a Massage Establishment License, Sunflower Therapy LLC.  
DBA Sunflower Spa, located at 906 State St. Zhao Di Zou, Owner. (1st  
District)  
Staff Recommendation: That the committee review the application.  
Fiscal Note: N/A  
Attachments:  
Sunflower Spa Application 7.29.26  
Sunflower Therapy LLC 7.29.26  
Regarding - Sunflower Spa Application_RubmapsReviews  
Regarding - Sunflower Spa Application  
0658-26  
Subject: Communication sponsored by Alder Peete, submitting an  
application for a Secondhand Article Dealer License, Salt Commons LLC,  
DBA Salt Commons located at 2224 Northwestern Ave Unit 308., Christina  
Stallard, Agent. (8th District)  
Staff Recommendation: That the committee review the application.  
Fiscal Note: N/A  
Attachments:  
Salt Commons LLC Application 7.29.26  
Salt Commons LLC 7.29.26  
0661-26  
Subject: Communication sponsored by Alder Peete, submitting a new  
application for a Cigarette, Tobacco, and Electronic Vape Device Retail  
License for Moes Market LLC DBA Moes Market, located at 1949 Racine  
St., Saed Shehadeh Agent. (2nd District)  
Staff Recommendation: That the committee review the application  
Fiscal Note: N/A  
Attachments:  
Moe's Market Application 7.29.26  
Moes Market Letter to Appear 7.29.26  
0605-26  
Subject: Communication sponsored by Alder Peete, requesting the  
appearance of Kevin Dubiak, agent for Doobies, located at 3701 Durand  
Ave. Ste 345, pursuant to a formal expression of concern and also  
requesting consideration of rescinding the formal expression of concern.  
(11th District)  
Recommendation of the Public Safety and Licensing Committee on  
07/01/2026: That the Communication sponsored by Alder Peete, on behalf  
of the Public Safety and Licensing Committee, requesting the appearance  
of Kevin Dubiak, agent for Doobies at 3701 Durand Ave. Ste 345,  
pursuant to a formal expression of concern and also requesting  
consideration of rescinding the formal  
expression of concern.  
Recommendation of the Public Safety and Licensing Committee on  
07/15/2026: That the Communication sponsored by Alder Peete,  
requesting the appearance of Kevin Dubiak, agent for Doobies, located at  
3701 Durand Ave. Ste 345, pursuant to a formal expression of concern and  
also requesting consideration of rescinding the formal expression of  
concern be Deferred.  
Fiscal Note: N/A  
Doobies 07.15.26  
Doobies 07.29.26  
Attachments:  
0648-26  
Subject: Communication sponsored by Alder Peete, for the licensed  
premises report.  
Staff Recommendation: That the Public Safety and Licensing  
Committee review the Police department report.  
Fiscal Note: N / A  
0649-26  
Subject: Communication sponsored by Alder Peete, requesting any  
consideration, any formal expression of concern, or other actions pursuant  
to the police report.  
Staff Recommendation: For the Public Safety and Licensing Committee  
to review and discuss the Police report, and make a recommendation for  
consideration or concern.  
Fiscal Note: N/A  
Adjournment  
All persons, including aldermen, interested in committee agenda items shall be  
permitted to provide input. Immediately after calling each agenda item, the chair shall  
permit input from any person, including aldermen, which input shall be limited to such  
agenda item. The chair may limit each person providing input to a reasonable time,  
based upon the circumstances.  
If you are disabled and have accessibility needs or need information interpreted for you,  
please contact the City Clerk's Office at (262) 636-9171 at least 48 hours prior to this  
meeting.  
This meeting will be streaming live to City of Racine, Youtube.com COR - Public Safety  
and Licensing  
https://www.youtube.com/@CORPSL