ABC Board Orders Heritage India To Stick To Food

THE ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE CONTROL BOARD CANCELS HERITAGE INDIA BRASSERIE & LOUNGE’S ENTERTAINMENT ENDORSEMENT

Washington, DC— On December 13, 2011, the Alcoholic Beverage Control Board (Board) cancelled  the entertainment endorsement of Heritage India Brasserie & Lounge (Licensee) and referred the matter to the Office of the Attorney General (OAG) for further enforcement action.

As a result of a patron being shot and multiple patrons seriously injured at the licensed establishment, MPD Chief of Police, Cathy Lanier sent an emergency Notice of Closure to the Licensee on November 27, 2011.  In order for the establishment to reopen on Wednesday, December 21, 2011, the Board determined that the Licensee must satisfy the following conditions:

1)      Licensee shall surrender its Entertainment Endorsement for cancellation.  It shall not offer music or entertainment of any kind, including disc jockey.  The Licensee may offer background music.

2)      Licensee may not use any outside promoters in any aspect of its business.

3)      Licensee shall close the licensed establishment with all patrons removed from the premises, no later than 12:00 midnight, seven days a week.

4)      Licensee shall provide food service from a menu to ordering customers during all hours the establishment is open to the public.

5)      Licensee shall submit by Friday, December 16, 2011, an updated Security Plan that meets the Board’s satisfaction to include the following items:

How the establishment will handle assaults, fights or verbal altercations that occur on or near the premises; The establishment’s process for notifying MPD; and A detailed description of the establishment’s newly installed camera security system, addressing operability, coverage, and location of cameras.

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ABC Board Orders Heritage India To Stick To Food

Washington, DC—On December 13, 2011, the Alcoholic Beverage Control Board (Board) cancelled the entertainment endorsement of Heritage India Brasserie & Lounge (Licensee) and referred the matter to the Office of the Attorney General (OAG) for further



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