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MINUTES CITY COUNCIL FEBRUARY 14, 2001 ALCOHOL Mr. Tom Vogt, owner of Gas N Go, appeared before the Commission to COMPLIANCE discuss a recent alcohol violation which occurred at Gas N Go wherein a VIOLATION — clerk sold alcohol to an underaged individual. Vogt reported that the clerk GAS N GO was a good employee, but made a mistake. While he was not happy about the situation, he has decided to continue her employment. Vogt reported that this SW has been a learning experience for them, and they would make improvements and move on from this point. He noted that he has been in business at Gas N Go for the past 8 years and has not had a problem up until now. CONSENT AGENDA The Council discussed the fact that criminal charges have been filed against the clerk who made the sale, and it was the consensus of the Council to delay action on the administrative penalty to the business owner pending the outcome of the criminal action. Mrs. Scalze introduced the following resolution and moved its adoption: RESOLUTION NO. 2001 -2 -37— TABLING ACTION ON THE ADMINISTRATIVE PENALTY ACTION FOR GAS N GO ALCOHOL VIOLATION PENDING RESOLUTION OF THE CRIMINAL ACTION RELATED TO THIS MATTER The foregoing resolution was duly seconded by Mr. LaValle. Ayes (5) Scalze, LaValle, Montour, Anderson, Fahey. Nays (0). Resolution declared adopted. It was noted that Gas N Go was the only failure of the businesses at which alcohol compliance checking occurred. Mr. Anderson recommended that the City Administrator send letters to those businesses that passed the alcohol compliance checking congratulating them on their success. The Council agreed. Mrs. Scalze introduced the following resolution and moved its adoption: RESOLUTION NO. 2001 -2 -38 — APPROVING THE CONSENT AGENDA WHICH CONTAINS THE FOLLOWING ITEMS: *APPROVING AN ORDINANCE AMENDING PROHIBITED DAYS FOR OFF -SALE LIQUOR SALES AS RECOMMENDED BY THE CITY ATTORNEY; Page 4