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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2010-04-07 PACKET 04.B.REQUEST OF CITY COUNCIL ACTION COUNCIL AGENDA MEETING ITEM # DATE 4/712010 PREPARED BY City Clerk Caron Stransky ORIGINATING DEPARTMENT DEPARTMENT HEAD W ** W * * ** W W ** W* W W W W W* W W W W W W W W W W W W W W W* W W W* W W W W W W W W COUNCIL ACTION REQUEST Consider authorizing issuance of a temporary liquor license to the St. Paul Park /Newport Lions Club for liquor sales in conjunction with Strawberry Fest events (June 18 and 19 at Kingston Park, and June 19 at Lamar Park). STAFF RECOMMENDATION Authorize issuance of the temporary liquor license. During the required background investigation, no facts were found that would constitute a basis for denial of the application. SUPPORTING DOCUMENTS ® MEMO /LETTER: Memo from Craig Woolery dated 3/2212010. ❑ RESOLUTION: ❑ ORDINANCE: ❑ ENGINEERING RECOMMENDATION: ❑ LEGAL RECOMMENDATION: ❑ OTHER: ADMINISTRATORS COMMENT: Date COUNCIL ACTION TAKEN: APPROVED ❑ DENIED ❑ OTHER DocumeW jOvElk City of Cottage Grove %== Public Safety To: City Administrator Ryan Schroeder From: Director of Public Safety Craig A. Woolery Date: March 22, 2010 Subject: LIQUOR LICENSE APPLICATION - TEMPORARY INTRODUCTION All locations within the City of Cottage Grove that sell alcoholic beverages are required by State Law and City Ordinance to be licensed. BACKGROUND Pursuant to City Ordinance, Albert David Boche, Jr., on behalf of the St. Paul Park/Newport Lions Club, P. O. Box 262, Cottage Grove, MN 55016, has submitted an application for a temporary "On Sale" intoxicating (strong beer) liquor license to be held at Kingston Park June 18 through the 19 2009 and at Lamar Park on June 19 2009. The Department of Public Safety is required to conduct a police investigation of the applicants. DISCUSSION The application of the St. Paul Park/Newport Lions, as submitted, is complete and in compliance with our ordinance. We have investigated the applicant and have not found any facts that would constitute a basis for denial of an "On Sale" intoxicating (strong beer) liquor license, under the provisions of the City Liquor Ordinance or Minnesota Statutes relating to alcoholic beverages. RECOMMENDATION Recommend that the City Council approve the Liquor License application for the St. Paul Park/Newport Lions Club. Craig A. Woolery/f Director of Public