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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2012-05-16 PACKET 04.I.REQUEST OF CITY COUNCIL ACTION COUNCIL AGENDA MEETING ITEM # DATE 5/16/2012 Is PREPARED BY City Clerk Caron Stransky ORIGINATING DEPARTMENT DEPARTMENT HEAD COUNCIL ACTION REQUEST Consider authorizing issuance of a tobacco sales license to Family Dollar, Inc., 6990 80th Street South. STAFF RECOMMENDATION Authorize issuance of the tobacco sales license. During the required background check, no facts were found that would constitute a basis for denial of the application. SUPPORTING DOCUMENTS ® MEMO /LETTER: Memo from Craig Woolery. ❑ RESOLUTION: ❑ ORDINANCE: ❑ ENGINEERING RECOMMENDATION: ❑ LEGAL RECOMMENDATION: ❑ OTHER: COUNCIL ACTION TAKEN: ❑ APPROVED ❑ DENIED ❑ OTHER Document2 City of Cottage Grove Public Safety To: City Administrator Ryan Schroeder From: Director of Public Safety Craig A. Woolery Date: May 9, 2012 Subject: TOBACCO LICENSE APPLICATION 1 INTRODUCTION All locations within the City of Cottage Grove, that sell tobacco, are required by State Law and City Ordinance to be licensed. BACKGROUND Pursuant to City Ordinance, David R. Styka, on behalf of Family Dollar Inc., dba /Family Dollar Inc., Store #5954, located at 6990 80 St. South, Suite 13, Cottage Grove, Minnesota, has submitted an application for a tobacco license. The Department of Public Safety is required to conduct a police records review of the applicant. DISCUSSION The application as submitted, is complete and in compliance with our ordinance. We have reviewed records on the applicant and have not found any facts which would constitute a basis for denial of a tobacco license under the provisions of the City Tobacco Ordinance or Minnesota Statutes relating to tobacco. RECOMMENDATION Recommend that the City Council approve the Tobacco License application for Family Dollar, Inc. Craig A. Wo ry Director of R biic Safety /cce