Wisconsin Record
Milwaukee
Licensing

Play by Play tavern renewal

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Opposed (4)

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Public comments
4
Last 30 days
2

Discussed at 2 meetings in the last 60 days; most recently Oct 20, 2026.

Public comments (4)

OpposedHazel JohnsonOct 20, 2026

Complains about patrons parking in front of her garage; cones don't work; said the alderman promised to attend a community meeting and didn't — 'I'm just tired of it.'

LICENSES COMMITTEE — October 20, 2026 · 2:42:04 →
OpposedLydia MeltonOct 20, 2026

Said the same problems continued after a promised community meeting and that a provisional license let the bar operate 35+ days with an expired license; accused the committee of not living there.

LICENSES COMMITTEE — October 20, 2026 · 2:49:05 →
OpposedHazel JohnsonSep 9, 2026

Said customers park in front of her garage doors, a customer hit her car, and she picks up trash and bottles daily; asked for security and parking help.

LICENSES COMMITTEE — September 9, 2026 · 2:34:32 →
OpposedLydia MeltonSep 9, 2026

Said she lives directly across the bar and has had years of unheeded complaints about noise, fighting, urinating on her steps and blocked driveways; questioned why police and parking enforcement won't respond.

LICENSES COMMITTEE — September 9, 2026 · 2:42:54 →