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License Commission

The License Commission adopts rules and regulations for licenses and license activity that address matters of local interst in compliance with the laws of the Commonwealth, and is the local authority for licenses effecting alcoholic beverages, public amusements, common victualler (food), second hand motor vehicles and entertainment. Three (3) members are appointed to a six (6) year term. Diverse political party representation is required. (MGL Ch. 4 s.12) Two (2) year prior residency also required. City Council Confirmation is required. Statute Reference: MGL C.428 Acts 1894; MGL C.138 s.10 .

Members

    NameExpiration Date
    Bayliss, Jr., Walter, Member 2014/06/07
    Geary, Michael, Member 2009/08/13
    2007/06/06
    Wynn, Ryan, Executive Secretary
    Weicker, Raymond, Member 2013/06/06
    Akashian, Brian, Esquire, Member 2009/08/13

Meetings

The License Commission meets on the first (1st) and third (3rd) Thursday of each month at 3:00pm in the City Hall City Council Chambers. Notice of meetings is posted at least two weeks in advance of the meeting on the bulletin board outside of the City Clerk's Office, and on the City of Lowell's online Event Calendar.

Contact

The License Commission maintains an office at City Hall. Correspondence to this Commission should be addressed to City of Lowell License Commission, 375 Merrimack Street - Room 34, Lowell, MA 01852. The Commission can also be contacted at 978-970-4156.