my first is about habibi lounge 26, sixth street on the agenda tonight for permit applications. on wednesday, january first at 12:25 a.m. inspector adams and i did a check. the business received notice of the visit during or entertainment hearing on december 17, 2024. when we arrived we heard music playing from the patio and we confirmed the upstairs audio system was in use. we encounters confusion from staff regarding allowable entertainment and out door sound. secure denied me entry. i explained that should they be granted a permit it would institute a permit violation and could result in enforcement action. i was allowed in inspector adams was instructed wait outside and not permitted on enters. management said i could not take pictures or videos despite this part of our job duties to document findings. >> management said the lounge was hosting a private eventism clarified a permit is requires for entertainment. i benched the dy booth management insist thered was no dj and patrons were playing music from you tube. this was accurate based on what i was benched i could document

as a reminder the status of habib's lounge habibie lounges and permits is that they are conditionally granted and have not yet been issued. >> they've submitted all their they have not submit all of their required paperwork and nor have they completed all their required dvi inspections yet. so however, even if the outstanding items are completed before the appeal hearing on february 26th there's actually a stay on the permits decision and they can't use the permits until after the board of appeals hearing on february 26th. so i will keep you all posted. we may have an update of the outcome of the appeal hearing at our next hearing on march 4th. >> we'll let you know how that goes. >> do you know what part of it they are appealing or is it just my understanding is that they are appealing the decision that you made to limit their entertainment till 2 a.m.. they had requested the ability to go until 3 a.m. friday, saturday and sunday mornings and you conditioned them so they could only have entertainment until two inside. >> i believe that is the basis but we only get a one pager with th