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STAFF REPORT <br />TO:Mayor Keis and Members of City Council <br />FROM:Heidi Heller, City Clerk <br />DATE:September 22, 2021 <br />RE:New Off-Sale Liquor License for Tamang Liquor, Inc. (dba CV Liquor) <br />New General Sales & Display Tobacco License for Tamang Liquor, Inc. <br />License Period September 23, 2021 through June 30, 2022 <br />ACTION TO BE CONSIDERED: <br />Approve a new Off-Sale Liquor License and General Sales & Display Tobacco License for <br />September 23, 2021 – June 30, 2022 for Sancha Tamang, Tamang Liquor, Inc., dba CV Liquor <br />Store. <br />BACKGROUND: <br />The building located at 2760 Rice Street has been a liquor store for many years and was vacated <br />by Tierney’s Liquor, and then the building owner, Chou Vang, opened a new liquor store called <br />CV Liquor in October 2021. Mr. Vang is now selling the business to Sancha Tamang, Tamang <br />Liquor, Inc., who has applied for both an off-sale liquor license and a general sales & display <br />tobacco license. The store name will remain CV Liquor. <br />All required materials and fees have been submitted, and a satisfactory background check by the <br />Ramsey County Sheriff’s Department has been received. The Fire Inspector conducted and <br />passed an inspection in July 2021. City approval of the license will be contingent on an <br />inspection by the Building Official and compliance with any orders from him. The Minnesota <br />Department of Public Safety Alcohol & Gambling Enforcement Division will also do an <br />inspection of the building prior to approving the liquor license. <br />STAFF RECOMMENDATION: <br />Staff recommends approval of a new Off-Sale Liquor License and General Sales & Display <br />Tobacco License for September 23, 2021 – June 30, 2022 for Sancha Tamang, Tamang Liquor, <br />Inc., dba CV Liquor Store, at 2760 Rice Street, contingent on satisfactory inspections from the <br />Building Official and Minnesota Alcohol & Gambling Enforcement Division.