Where

Not listed on the city's Agenda Center

Time

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What was decided

Found Picante Entertainment Group Inc., doing business as Tesco Center, in violation of alcohol rules at two compliance hearings. Suspended its license for three days, September 25, 26, and 27. Also approved several one-day event licenses, and set a September 17 hearing on a package store transfer at 484 Merrimack St.

Decisions recorded

• Approved the minutes of the August 13, 2026 meeting. p. 1page 1 of the minutes (opens in new tab)
• Approved ratification of Juan Gonzalez's special one-day license to sell all alcoholic beverages for the Salvadorean Festival at JFK Plaza, August 30, 2026. p. 1page 1 of the minutes (opens in new tab)
• Approved Amanda Etinge's special one-day wine and malt beverage licenses at the Hellenic Center for Henrietta's Graduation Ceremony (August 22, 2026) and Usman Traditional Wedding (September 9, 2026). p. 1page 1 of the minutes (opens in new tab)
• Approved Rachel Chandler's special one-day wine and malt beverage licenses at Hive Public Market for Local Music Spotlight (August 30, 2026) and O'Donnel Wedding (September 19, 2026). p. 1page 1 of the minutes (opens in new tab)
• Approved Corey Belanger's special one-day wine and malt beverage license for the Bicentennial Book Release at Pollard Memorial Library on September 26, 2026. p. 2page 2 of the minutes (opens in new tab)
• Approved Bob Sisson's Pub Crawl License for the Mike McNeil Crawl for a Cure in Downtown Lowell on November 14, 2026. p. 2page 2 of the minutes (opens in new tab)
• Approved the Second Hand Motor Vehicles Class II used car dealer application for King Cars Inc. at 93 Chelmsford Street. p. 2page 2 of the minutes (opens in new tab)
• Approved the alteration of premises for Takeo LLC, doing business as BonChon Restaurant, at 1075 Westford Street. p. 2page 2 of the minutes (opens in new tab)
• Found Picante Entertainment Group Inc., doing business as Tesco Center, in violation of regulation 2.04 (under 21 events), with a unanimous roll-call vote. p. 3page 3 of the minutes (opens in new tab)
• Placed the 2.04 violation matter on file, 4 yeas and 1 nay. p. 3page 3 of the minutes (opens in new tab)
• Found Picante Entertainment Group Inc., doing business as Tesco Center, in violation of regulations 1.16 and 1.21, with a unanimous roll-call vote. p. 4page 4 of the minutes (opens in new tab)
• Suspended the alcohol license of Picante Entertainment Group Inc. for three days, on September 25, 26, and 27, with a unanimous roll-call vote. p. 4page 4 of the minutes (opens in new tab)
• Continued the public hearing on the Lowell Alcoholic Beverages Regulations to the October 15, 2026 meeting. p. 4page 4 of the minutes (opens in new tab)
• Approved holding a public hearing at the September 17, 2026 meeting on the transfer and change of location of the Sophia's Greek Pantry North package store license to 484 Merrimack St.. p. 4page 4 of the minutes (opens in new tab)
• Placed the communications regarding incidents and events on file. p. 5page 5 of the minutes (opens in new tab)

The full text is in the city's PDF, linked below.

Minutes posted on the city website (PDF, 159 KB). Saved copy (opens in new tab), saved October 17, 2026.

Agenda

A copy of the agenda wasn't saved here. It is on the city website (opens in new tab).

Source

This meeting's agenda in the City of Lowell's Agenda Center (opens in new tab). First recorded by Lowell Publick on October 12, 2026.