HomeMy WebLinkAboutA005 - Motion approving addition of Outdoor Service Privilege to Class C Retail Alcohol License - AJ's Bar & Grill, 2514 Chamberlain Street, Pending Favorable InspectionTo:Mayor John Haila and Ames City Council Members
From:Taylor Swanson, Deputy City Clerk
Date:October 13, 2026
Subject:Approval of Addition of Outdoor Service Privilege
Item No. 8
MEMO
The Class C Retail Alcohol License for AJ's Bar & Grill, 2514 Chamberlain
Street, was approved at the April 28, 2026, meeting of the Ames City Council.
Approval of this request would add Outdoor Service Privilege to the license,
pending favorable inspection.
ATTACHMENT(S):
AJ's Bar & Grill Amendment - Adding Outdoor Service.pdf
Administration 515.239.5105 main
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Ames, IA 50010
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City of Ames
Local Authority Review
Modify Privileges Amendment
License Information
Location Name: AJ’s Bar & Grill
Location Address: 2514 Chamberlain Street
License Number: LC0058620
Amendment Information
Amendment Type: Modify Privilege Amendment
Amendment Option: Permanent
Amended Privilege: Outdoor Service
Provided Description of the Outdoor Service Privilege
The proposed outdoor service area is a 1,693 sq ft patio located immediately adjacent
and contiguous to the main licensed premises. The area is completely enclosed by a 4 -
foot metal barrier with a single, clearly identifiable entrance/exit that leads to the main
building. Alcohol will be served and consumed exclusively within these boundaries
under the full control of our trained staff. There are no public sidewalks, streets, or
parking spaces separating this outdoor area from our primary structure.
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