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STAFF ORIGINATOR: MEETING DATE: TOPIC: VOTE REQUIRED: CITY COUNCIL AGENDA ITEM lE Lisa Hogstad-Osterhues, Deputy City Clerk August 11, 2014 Consider Resolution No. 14-90, Authorizing issuance of a Special Event Permit and 1 Day to 4 Day Temporary On - Sale Liquor License for the American Legion Post 566 Blue Heron Days Family Picnic Simple Majority (3/5 Vote Required) BACKGROUND: American Legion Post 566 has scheduled a special event for August 15th, 16th and 17th during the weekend of the Blue Heron Days festival. The outdoor event plans include a barbeque, beverages and a classic country rock band that will play outdoors from 3:00 p.m. To 7:00 p.m. on the 16th The Legion would like to fence off a portion of their property on the south side of their building to be used for picnic festivities for these events only. The Minnesota Alcohol and Gambling Enforcement Division requires a 1 Day to 4 Day Temporary On- Sale Liquor License to allow the consumption of alcohol in this outdoor area. The applicant is required to submit their request to the City requesting local approval before the application is submitted to the state for final consideration. The Legion has submitted to the City an application for both a Special Event Permit and Temporary Liquor License. The applications have been reviewed by staff, including the police and fire departments, and the applicant has been provided with a list of safety conditions. The applicant has agreed to comply with the conditions and to address any other safety considerations that may arise. Therefore, staff is presenting for city council consideration a resolution authorizing the issuance of a Special Event Permit and Temporary Liquor License to the American Legion Post 566. RECOMMENDATION: Approve Resolution No. 14-90, authorizing issuance of a Special Event Permit and 1 Day to 4 Day Temporary On- Sale Liquor License for the American Legion Post 566.