Filing Letter to Board in Response to M Bennett Email with Exhibits 12 02 2024

Page 5 PLEASE TYPE OR PRINT ALL INFORMATION STATE ASSIGNED LICENSE NUMBER 0722 . 33 053 - 001 ALL APPLICANTS ANSWER THE FOLLOWNG 5.1 IS THE APPLICANT OR ANY OTHER PERSO.N MENTIONED IN THIS APPLICATION A POLICE OFFICER OR HOLD ANY POSITION ENTRUSTED WTH THE ENFORCEMENT-F ANV'L,qWi i5TICCNNITG ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES IN ANY IUANNER WHATSOEVER? / t'to lf the answer is "Yes", complele the following -ves Name of individuat N/A Last Name First lvliddle lnitial Title of position held Name of Employing Agency 52 DOES THE APPLICANT OR ANY OTHER P.EXSON MENTIONED IN THIS APPLICATION, OR ANY PERSON HAVING A BENEFICIAL INTEREST IN THE LICENSEO EUSTNCSS ATL'drrICir'r.i'iXi UNIT OF GOVERNMENT ISSUING THE LTCENSE? r.ro _yes / IF THE ANSWER IS "YES", COMPLETE THE FOLLOWNG: Name of individual N/A Last Name Firsl Middle lnatial Title of office [Iunicipality 5'3 DOES THE APPLICANT OR ANY OTHER P.EXSON MENTIONED IN THIS LICENSE APPLICATION, OR ANYONE *,TH A BENEFICIAL INTEREST IN THE LIC.EI]SED BUSINE'S, iUOrNECrr.V, HAVE ANY INTEREST IN ANY BREWERY, WNERY, DISTILLER. RECTIFYING AND BLE NbiNE P-r-Er,r-i, iUPONTCN OR WHOLESALE ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE BUSINESS, AS O!\4{ER, PART OWNER, LANDiORD, iit.rir.rr, T"TONTCNCE HOLDER, OR AS A STOCKHOLDER. oFFtCER. DtRECTOR. AGENT. eUpLovee, on DiRi'iii,di / oiriiiwrl'!:i No IF THE ANSWER IS 'YES'ATTACH AN AFFIDAVIT EXPLAINING THE RELATIONSHIP AND NATURE OF THE INTEREST -Yes A. New Jersey license number, if applicable B, IF THE BUSINESS DOES NOT HOLD A NEW JERSEY LIQUOR LICENSE, ANSWER THE FOLLOWNG AND COMPLETE THE FOLLOWNG: Name of entjly conducting business (Coporation, parlnershjp N/A OUESTIONS or lndividual) (Last Name, First N ame, o. Corporate Namej Street Address Number P.O. Box # Zio Type of Business Municipality Street Name State

Page 6 PLEASE TypE OR pRtNT ALL TNFORMATTON STATE ASS|GNED LTCENSE NUMBER 0722 _ 33 _ 053 _001 ALL APPLICANTS ANSWER THE FOLLOWNG 6,1 HAS THE APP LICANT EVER BEEN DENIED A LIOUOR LICENSE IN NEW JERSEY? y' tto Yes IF THE ANSWER TO THIS OUESTION IS'YES', ANSWER THE FOLLOWNG: rvpe or License or Permit Deniedr Y"irx;ur""i;;;rt"n"oon'"on =ffij?J*^"N/,{- Unit of Governmenl which denied License or Permit: Date of Denial (approximate, if not known) _ t _l _ Reason for Denial 6,2 HAS ANY CORPORATION, PARTNERSHIP, OR INDIVIDUAL I\4ENTIONED IN THIS APPLICATION, OTHER THAN THE APPLICANT, BEE-N DENIED A LIQUOR LICENSE OR PERMIT? / _Yes ruo IF THE ANSWER IS 'YES', ANSWER THE FOLLOWNG: Type of License or Permit Denied: _ Retail _ Wholesale _Transportatjon _ Warehouse _ l\4anufacturer Unil of Government which denied License or permit: N/A Date of Denial (approximate, if not known) _ I _ t _ Reason for Oenial 6,3 HAS THE APPLICANT OR ANY OTHER PERSON, CORPORATION OR ENIITY MENTIONED IN THIS LICENSE APPLI, CATION, OR ANYONE WIH A BENEFICIAL INTEREST IN IT, HAD AN INTEREST IN N ruEWICNSEV EiCbiOiib BEVERAGE LICENSE WHICH WAS SURRENDERED, SUSPENDED OR HAD A PENALTv rrrltpOSeO rr'r r-reu,oi SUSPENSION, NOT RENEWEO. REVOKED OR CANCELLED WIHIN THE 10 YEARS PRIOR TO THE DAiE OF THIS APPLICATION? No / rF THE ANSWER rs "yES" pRovrDE DETATLS oF EAcH BELow (comprete a separale page tor each action): -ves Name of individual N/A Last Name DOCKET NO DATE OF ACTION Firsl Middle lnitial PENALTY WAS IMPOSED BY (indicate whelher by Div. ABC or identify Local lssuing Authority) PENALTY CONSISTED OF: NOT RENEWED SUSPENDED REVOKED - (no. of days) _ 6 FINED S OTHER (explain) CANCELLED - 4 HAS THE APPLICANT OR ANY OTHER PERSON OR CORPORATION I\4ENTIONED IN TFII S LICENSE APPLICATIOIT OR ANYONE WITH A BENEFICIAL INTEREST IN THE BUSIN ESS UNDER LICENSE OR TO BE LICENSED CONVICTED OF A CRIMINAL OFFENSE? EVER BEEN -L-No IS "YES", A, IF THE ANSWER ANSVVER THE FOLLOWNG: -Yes Name of individual N/A Date of Birth I Last Name I First Conviction Stale Dale Middle lnrlial I court ofjurisdiction Oescription of offense (specific charge) Disposition (fine, penalty, etc.) Nalure of interest in entity lo be licensed B lf applicable, provrde the dale lhe Direclor of NJ Division ofAlcoholic Beverage control issued an order approving or

Disposition (fine, penalty, etc.) Nalure of interest in entity lo be licensed B lf applicable, provrde the dale lhe Direclor of NJ Division ofAlcoholic Beverage control issued an order approving or disapprovrng disqualification removal: / (No license may be issued with;ut an orae, trom rt o,ie"toi"oir"ii" / oini"[["r" Beverage Control determining no disqualitlcation or removing disquallfication. (See N.J.S A 3311-3j.2 " an; N JA. C.- lZ'i1s1. - - Provide Agency Docket No. : (NN)- -.

PageT PLEASE TYPE OR PRTNT ALL TNFORMATTON STATE ASSTGNED LTCENSE NUMBER 0722 _33 _ 053 _ 001 ALL APPLICANTS OTHER THAN CLUB LICENSE ANSWER THE FOLLOWNG 7,1 DOES THE APPLICANT, A MEMBER OF THE APPLICANT'S IMMEDIATE FAMILY (SPOUSE, cHtLDREN, pARENTS, lN-LAWS OR SIBLtNGS), OR ANy PERSON WTH A BENEFTCTAL INTEREST IN THE SUBJECT LICENSE OF THIS APPLICATION, HAVE ANY INTEREST IN ANY OTHER NEW JERSEY ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE LICENSE? y' Yes No IF THE ANSWER IS'YES', COMPLETE THE FOLLOWNG BY LISTING THE NEWJERSEY LIOUOR LICENSE TWELVE DIGIT NUMBER(S), AND THE NAMES(S) OF THE PERSON(S) OR CORPORATIONS(S) WHO HOLD(S) SUCH INTEREST, USE ADDITIONAL PAGE(S) 7 AS i{EEDED. A. License numbet 0722 - 33 - 041 Name Montclair Golf Club (Last Name, First, Middle lnitial or Corporate Name) Relationship to app licant Applicant B. License number Name (Last Name, First, Middle lnitial or Corporate Name) Relationship to applicant _ C. License number Name (Last Name, First, Middle lnitial or Corporate Name) Relationship to applicant _ 7,2 WOULD ANY PERSON OR CORPORATION NAMED IN THIS APPLICATION FAIL TO OUALIFY FOR O\^/NERSHIP OF THE LICENSE IF APPLYING AS AN INDIVIDUAL, BECAUSE OF AGE, CRIMINAL CONVICTION, OR PROHIBITED INTERESTS IN OTHER LICENSES? Yes / No IF THE ANSWER IS "YES', ANSWER THE FOLLOWNG BY INSERTING THE NAME OF THE INDIVIDUAL OR CORPORATION, THE SOCIAL SECURIry NUMBER AND DATE OF BIRTH IF AN INDIVIDUAL. USE ADDITIONAL PAGE(S) 7 AS NEEDED. Name N/A (Last Name, First, Middle lnitial or Corporate Name) Social Security number _-_-_ NJ Sales Tax Certificate of Authority No Date of Birth I I or

Page 8 PLEASE TYPE OR PRTNTALL INFORMATToN STATE ASSTGNED LTCENSE NUMBER 0222 _ 33 -053 _ 001 ALL APPLICANTS ANSWER THE FOLLOWING 8.1 DOES THE APPLICANT OR ANYONE MENTIONED IN THIS APPLICATION OWE THE STATE OF NEW JERSEY OR THE UNITED STATES ANY LICENSE FEE, PENALry, INTEREST OR ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE TAX, WHICH HAS ACCRUED PURSUANT TO THE ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE TAX LAW, THE ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE LAW. OR ANY OTHER NEW JERSEY OR FEDERAL LAW? No / _Yes 8.2, HAS THE LICENSE BEEN ISSUED, OR IS IT BEING REQUESTEO TO BE ISSUED FOR A HOTEUMOTEL, AS AN EXCEPTION TO IHE POPULATION RESTRTCTTON UNDER THE pROVtStONS OF N.J.S.A. 33:.1-12.20? Yes -jl_No IF THE ANSWER IS YES', IS IT FOR A HOTEUMOTEL FACILITY OF 50 OR 1OO ROOMS? CHECK ONE:_50 ROOMS 100 ROOMS _ 8.3 HAS THE LICENSE BEEN ISSUED, OR IS IT BEING REOUESTED TO BE ISSUED AS AN EXCEPTION TO THE TWO LlcrENsE LlMlrATloN LAw (N.J.s.A. 33i1-12.32) FoR A HorEUMorEL, RESTAURANT, BowLtNG ALLEY oR TNTERNATIONAL AIRPORT? ___!LNo _Yes lF THE ANSWER lS 'YES', CHECK ONE OF THE FOLLOWTNG: _ HOTEUMoTEL THE FOLLOWING ARE TO AE ANSWERED WHEN APPLICATION IS FOR A LICENSE TRANSFER. -RESTAURANT -BOWLINGALLEY -INTERNATIONALAIRPORT s.4 L|oENSE NUMBER SOUGHT TO BE TRANSFERRED 0722 -33 - 053 001 8.5 IF THIS IS A REOUEST FOR A PERSON TO PERSON TRANSFER , INSERT NAME(S) OF PERSON (Last Name Fnst), PARTNERSHIP OR CORPORATION CURRENILY HOLOING THE LICENSE Rock Club (Last Name, F ir6t Name, Middle lnitiel or Corporate Name) 8.6 lF THIS lS A REOUEST FOR A PLACE TO PLACE TRANSFER OF A POCKET LTCENSE (NO STTED PREM|SES) MARK AN X HERE: _ IF THIS IS A REOUEST FOR A PLACE TO PLACE TRANSFER OF A SITED LICENSE, INSERT THE ADDRESS OF THE CURRENT SITE FROM WHICH THE LICENSE IS TO BE TRANSFERREO Street Number Slreet Name Municipa New Jer6ey zip THE FOLLOWNG ARE TO BE ANSWERED BY APPLICANTS FOR A NEW LICENSE OR A LICENSE TRANSFER. 8.7 INSERT THE ANTICIPATED DATES WHEN PUBLIC NOTICE OF APPLICATION WLL BE PUBLISHED, PUBLICATION MAY NOT BE SOONER THAN THE DATE OF FILING OF THIS APPLICATION. 07 114 1 16 oate of second notice 07 t 21 t16 Date of first notice 8.8 NAME OF NEWSPAPER To PUBLISH NoTIcE The WeSt Oranoe Chronicle 8.9 THE FOLLOWNG ARE TO BE ANSWERED BY CORPORATIONS REPORTING A CHANGE OF CORPORATE STRUCTTJRE WHEREIN A NEW STOCKHOLDER ACOUIRES MORE THAN 1 PERCENT OF THE STOCK OF THE LICENSED COMPANY (ONE PUBLICATION OF

E FOLLOWNG ARE TO BE ANSWERED BY CORPORATIONS REPORTING A CHANGE OF CORPORATE STRUCTTJRE WHEREIN A NEW STOCKHOLDER ACOUIRES MORE THAN 1 PERCENT OF THE STOCK OF THE LICENSED COMPANY (ONE PUBLICATION OF NOTICE REOUIRED). Daie of nolice I I Name of newspaper publishihg notice THE FOLLOWING QUESTIONS ARE FOR CLUB LICENSE APPLICANTS ONLY: 8.10 HAS THE CLUB BEEN IN ACTIVE OPERATION IN THE STATE OF NEW JERSEY FOR AT LEAST THREE YEARS CONTINUOUSLY IMMEOIATELY PRIOR TO THE SUBMISSION OF ITS APPLICATION FOR LICENSE? Yea _No N/A 8.I1 IS THE APPLICANT A CONSTITUENT UNIT, CHARTERED OR OTHERWSE DULY ENFRANCHISED CHAPTER OR MEMBER CLUB OF A NATIONAL OR STATE ORDER? _No N/A 8.12 HAS THE CLUB HAD EXCLUSIVE POSSESSION ANO USE OF CLUB QUARTERS FOR THREE CONTINUOUS YEARS? -Yes Ye6 _No N/A 8.13 OOES THE CLUE HAVE AT LEAST 60 VOTING MEMBERS? Yes _No N/A

9 Page PLEASE TYPE OR PRINTALL INFORMATIoN STATE ASSTGNED LTCENSE NUMBER 0722 - 33 _ 053 _ 001 ALL APPLICANTS ANSWER THE FOLLOWNG 9,1 DOES ANY INDIVIDUAL, PARTNERSHIP, CORPORATION, OR ASSOCIATION OTHER THAN THE APPLICANT HAVE AN INTERESI DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY IN THE LICENSE APPLIED FOR OR IS THE STOCK OF ANY STOCKHOLDER HELD IN ESCROWOR PLEDGED IN ANY WAY? -{-llo IF THE ANSWER IS "YES', ANSWER THE FOLLOWNG, USING A SEPARATE PAGE 9 FOR EACH INDIVIDUAL OR CORPORATION OF INIEREST, ATTACH A SEPARATE PAGE OF EXPLANATION IF MORE SPACE IS NEEDED, -ves Name of individual (Last Name First) or Co|poration N/A SocialSecurity number (Lasl Name, First Name, Middle tniiiat or Corporate Name) or _-_-_ NJ Sales Tax Certificate ofAuthority No. Street Add ress Number Street Name P.O. Box # Municipality State zip Describe Nature of lnterest -- 9,2 DOES ANY INDIVIDUAL, PARTNERSHIP, CORPORATION, OR ASSOCIATION HOLO ANY CHATTEL MORTGAGE OR CONDITIONAL BILL OF SALE OR OTHER SECURITY INTEREST ON ANY FURNITURE, FIXTURES, GOODS OR EQUIPI\,IENT TO BE USED IN CONNECTION WTH THE BUSINESS TO BE OPERATED UNDER THE LICENSE APPLIED FOR? y' uo IF THE ANSWER IS "YES', ANSWER THE FOLLOWNG USING A SEPARATE PAGE 9 FOR EACH INDIVIDUAL OR CORPORAIION OF INTEREST. ATTACH A SEPARATE PAGE OF EXPLANATION IF MORE SPACE IS NEEDED. -ves Name oI individual (Last Name First) or Corporalion N/A (Last Name, First Name, Middle lnitial or Corporate Name) SocialSecurity number -_-_ or NJ Sales Tax Certificate ofAuthorily No. Street Address Number P.O. Box # Sl reel Name Municipality Stale zip Describe Nature of lnterest 9.3 HAS THE APPLICANT AGREED TO PERMIT ANYONE NOT HAVING AN O\ATNERSHIP INTEREST IN THE LICENSE TO RECEIVE OR AGREED TO PAY ANYONE (BY WAY OF RENT, SALARY, OR OTHERWSE) ALL OR ANY PERCENTAGE OF THE GROSS RECEIPTS OR NET PROFIT OR INCOME DERIVED FROM THE BUSINESS TO BE CONDUCTEO UNDER THE LICENSE APPLIED FOR? -!a-No IF THE ANSWER IS "YES', ANSWER THE FOLLOWNG, USING A SEPARATE PAGE 9 FOR EACH INDIVIDUAL OR CORPORATION OF INTEREST. ATTACH A SEPARATE PAGE OF EXPLANATION IF MORE SPACE IS NEEOED, -Yes Name of individual (Last Name Firsl) or Corporation N/A SocialSecurity number _-_-_ (Last Name, First Name, Middle lnitial or Corporate Name) or NJ Sales Tax Cerlificale ofAuthority No Street Address Number P.O. Box # zp Sl reel

l) or Corporation N/A SocialSecurity number _-_-_ (Last Name, First Name, Middle lnitial or Corporate Name) or NJ Sales Tax Cerlificale ofAuthority No Street Address Number P.O. Box # zp Sl reel Name Municipality State __ Describe Nature of lnlerest APPLICANTS THAT ARE SOLE PROPRIETORS OR PARTNERSHIPS GO TO PAGE 1OA. CORPORATIONS COMPLETE PAGE 1O

Page 10 PLEASE TYPE OR PRINT ALL |NFORMAT|oN STATE ASSIGNEO LICENSE NUMBER 0722 - 33 - 053 . OO1 OUESTIONS TO BE ANSWERED BY CORPORATIONS ONLY, ANY CORPORATION THAT IS REPORTED TO HAVE AN INTEREST IN THE BUSINESS TO BE LICENSED, WHETHER THE LICNESEE COMPANY, THE PARENT CORPORATION OR THE LICENSED COMPANY, HOLDING COMPANY, OR OTHERWISE AFFILIATED IN THE CORPORATE CHAIN MUST ANSWER THE FOLLOWING USING SEPARATE PAGE 10 AND 1OA FOR EACH CORPORATION. ANSWER QUESTIONS ON BOTH PAGE 1O AND 1OA FOR EACH CORPORATION. '10.1 Name or corporation Montcl air Golf Club 10.2 Street address of home offce 25 ProsDe ct Avenue Municipality Stale Number Wesl Oranoe NJ Street Name zip 07052 10.3 NJ Sales Tax Certificate of Authority Number 10.4 IF CORPORATION ADDRESS IN NUMBER IO.2 ABOVE IS OUT OF STATE, REPORT EELOW THE ADDRESS OF ANY OFFICE LOCATION IN NEW JERSEY. INSERT N/A IF NONE street Aadress N/A Number Slreet Name Municipal New Jersey zip 10.5 IS THE CORPORATION NoWAN EXIST|NG, VALID CORPORATTOTa / yes No 10,6 DATE CHARTERED OR INCORPORATEO 10.7 6ERIFTqATE oF tNcoRpoRATloN NUMBER 10.8 lF Nor INCoRPoRATED UNoER THE LAws oF NEw JERsEy, HAS THE coRpoRATtoN RECEtvED A TO CONOUCT BUSINESS IN NEW JERSEY FROM THE NEW JERSEY OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY OF STATE? _No N/A 10,9 HAS THE CORPORATION CHARTER EVER BEEN REVOKED 8Y THE OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY OF STATE IN NEW JERSEY? -Yes v Y." o 11a *5** No a ,ES", INSERT THE DATE OF REVOCATION, OR tF SUSPENDED, THE BEGtNNtNG ANO ENDING DATE OF THE SUSPENSION Date or revocalion Beginning dale Endins date 09 r 16 02 06 I 13 I 06 10,10 INSERT THE NAME AND ADDRESS OF REGISTERED OR AUTHORIZED AGENT IN NEWJERSEY UPON WHOM SERVICE OF PROCESS IN ANY PROCEEDINGS AGAINST THE APPLICANT, PURSUANT TO THE NEW JERSEY ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE LAW, THE ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE TAX LAW, OR PROCEEOINGS IN A STATE OF U.S OISTRICT COURT, MAY BE MADE: ps6.," Edmund M. Trinidad . .(Last Name. Frrst Name, Middle tn rator Corporale Name) Streel Address 25 Prosoect Avenue Number Streel Name Municipalily West Orange zip 07052 New Jersey Telephone Number { 973 ) 239 _ 1800 Area Exchange Numb€r 10,1'I IF THE LICENSED COMPANY IS OWNED BY OTHER CORPORATION(S) OR IN A CORPORATE CHAIN. ATTACH A DIAGRAM DEPICTING THE CORPORATE RELATIONSHIPS ANO THE PERCENTAGE OF STOCK INTEREST, IN THE CoMPANY To BE LICENSED, owNED BY orHER coRpoRATtoNs oR orBER

ORPORATION(S) OR IN A CORPORATE CHAIN. ATTACH A DIAGRAM DEPICTING THE CORPORATE RELATIONSHIPS ANO THE PERCENTAGE OF STOCK INTEREST, IN THE CoMPANY To BE LICENSED, owNED BY orHER coRpoRATtoNs oR orBER NoN-coneonete erurtrrEs PARTNERSHTPS, ASSOCTATTONS). ltNDtvtouALs,