Steiert v. Epstein

The Authority, after considering the report of an investigative interview, overruled the recommendation of the local hoard which had recommended approval of the application and determined that the “ petition to remove should be and is denied for the reason that the proposed location is located in close proximity to and within approximately 350 feet of” a church; that the “ pastor and other officials of [the church] have interposed objections to permitting [the] restaurant liquor licensee to remove to within such close proximity to the church”; and, hence, that “it would not serve public…