COLUMBUS, Ohio – Several Ohio institutions that were sued for violating COVID-19 state health orders have heard their cases this week by the Ohio Liquor Control Commission, including eight in Northeast Ohio institutions.
Yankees Tavern in Geneva-on-the-Sea was issued a June 19 citation for engaging in harassment activities. The establishment was cited for selling alcoholic beverages for on-farm consumption and not following social distance guidelines.
Yankees Tavern denies all violations. It was found in violation of participating in obscene activity but not selling alcoholic beverages for consumption on the spot or non-social distance. The Commission gave a figure of 30 days with liquor license from early 18 Sept.
The Bait House in Port Clinton was arrested on July 3 for engaging in harassment activities. The bar was found in violation of harassment activities and was suspended for seven days from his liquor license as a $ 1,400 fee was paid in lieu of serving the suspension.
East End Restaurant in Cleveland had hearings about cases in which COVID-19 health orders were violated, such as violations that returned after 2019.
The restaurant had issued a hearing for citations issued in December 2019 for unsanitary circumstances, and prevented Commission agents from conducting an inspection of the establishment and not revoking its liquor license. The restaurant was found in violation of the inspection and granted a four-day suspension of its liquor rights with the option to pay a $ 800 fine instead.
East End Restaurant also had its hearing for a citation issued on July 3 for engaging in harassment behavior against COVID-19 health orders. The restaurant was found in violation and issued a 20-day suspension of its liquor rights from Sept. 22.
Vivid Cocktail Lounge in Maple Heights had its hearing for a citation she received on June 13 for engaging in obscene activities and allowing alcoholic beverages sold for consumption on-site.
The Commission found the establishment in violation of conducting harassment activities and was ordered to serve a five-day scaling up of its liquor rights beginning on September 18 or instead to pay a $ 3,000 fine.
Medusa Restaurant and Lounge in Cleveland was sued July 4 for participating in bullying activities and failing to follow social distance guidelines. At her hearing, the establishment was found to be in violation of conducting harassment activities and ordered to serve a 45-day suspension of his liquor license beginning on Sept. 18.
Several Put-in-Bay establishments cited for COVID-19 breaches of health care had also heard their cases through the Commission.
Niese Holdings LTD. was arrested on July 3 for obstructing Commission agents to conduct an inspection and allow customers to engage in harassment activities. At her hearing, the license holder was found to be in violation of permitting harassment activities and instructed to serve a 20-day suspension of his liquor license.
Park Hotel was launched on June 27 to allow guests to participate in exciting activities. The establishment was found in violation but received no fine.
Adventure Bay was launched on June 27 to allow guests to take part in exciting activities. At her hearing, Adventure Bay was found to be in conflict and he ordered a five-day suspension of his liquor license to serve or instead to pay a $ 750 fine.
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