Select Board approves liquor license transfer at 9 Elm Street.
Andover Select Board unanimously approves off-premise liquor license transfer. The board voted 5-0 to approve Dhyani Patel Corp.'s takeover of the existing license at 9 Elm Street, with Kush Savalia as designated manager, and also voted 5-0 that the transfer poses no detriment to the Free Christian
Select Board · Meeting of January 5, 2026
Andover Select Board unanimously approves off-premise liquor license transfer. The board voted 5-0 to approve Dhyani Patel Corp.'s takeover of the existing license at 9 Elm Street, with Kush Savalia as designated manager, and also voted 5-0 that the transfer poses no detriment to the Free Christian Church and Andover Baptist Church. The board also accepted a $10,000 donation to Elder Services for the voluntary transportation program; voted to forgo its right of first refusal on an affordable housing unit at 1 Powder Mill Square, Unit 102; and expressed support for the Greater Lawrence Technical School's hangar sublease at Lawrence Municipal Airport, subject to approval at Andover Town Meeting.
All votes were unanimous.
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Source: the Select Board meeting of January 5, 2026, compiled from the official minutes.
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