City of Iowa City recommends reversing Fieldhouse’s liquor license suspension

The City of Iowa City is recommending Iowa City City Council rescind the suspension of Fieldhouse Bar and Grill’s alcohol license, according to a Feb. 4 news release.

According to the release, “during a review of an unrelated matter,” city staff found the ordinance used as the basis of Fieldhouse’s suspension no longer exists. The ordinance, section 4-2-2(B) of the Iowa City Code was deleted from the municipal code in 2015 after the creation of a new ordinance allowing for rooftop service areas in Iowa City.

“We can continue moving forward and running a successful business in downtown Iowa City,” Fieldhouse owner Tracy Barkalow said…

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