George Seeks Last-minute Continuance from ABC Board
The Prospect Street bar is under scrutiny for allegedly failing to meet food sales requirements and a failure to maintain books and records.
A cardboard box, sealed in tape and initialed by the staff of the District's Alcohol Beverage Control (ABC) board, could determine the future of Prospect Street private bar, George, and any fines its owners may need to pay for violating ABC laws. The box full of paper records became the focus of the ABC board for an hour and a half Wednesday. George was before the board for failing to meet food sales requirements stipulated in the establishment's voluntary agreement and a failure to maintain books and records. Though the ABC requires a minimum of six days notice to request a continuation, George, with the support of the government attorney assigned to the case, asked for a continuance at the meeting Wednesday. According to Andrew Klein, …
