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STAFF ORIGINATOR: <br />MEETING DATE: <br />TOPIC <br />VOTE REQUIRED: <br />INTRODUCTION <br />AGENDA ITEM 3A <br />Lisa Hogstad-Osterhues, Deputy Clerk <br />October 13, 2014 <br />Consider Resolution 14-117, Approving <br />On -Sale Wine and 3.2 Beer License with <br />Sunday Sales for Tasty Asia <br />3/5 <br />Tasty Asia is a new restaurant that will be opening at 717 Apollo Drive, Suite 140 the first week <br />of November. The restaurant owners, Diana and Chakib Benzakour, have applied for a license to <br />serve wine and strong beer. <br />BACKGROUND <br />The application submitted to the City is complete, the related fees have been paid and insurance <br />information has been provided to the City as required. In addition, the Lino Lakes Police <br />Department has conducted the required background investigation on the applicants. <br />In accordance with the Lino Lakes Code of Ordinances, Section 701 relating to Liquor <br />Licensing, this application requires approval by the City Council. The code also requires that <br />opportunity shall be given to any person to be heard for or against the granting of the license. <br />The council may then, in its discretion, grant or refuse the application. <br />If local approval is granted, Mr. and Mrs. Benzakour's application for a wine license will be <br />forwarded to the Minnesota Alcohol & Gambling Enforcement Division for review. The State of <br />Minnesota is the licensing authority for wine and liquor licenses; the city can grant beer licenses. <br />The applicant is aware that approval is subject to all the provisions and conditions of the laws of <br />the city, state and federal government. <br />RECOMMENDATION <br />Staff recommends the approval of the On -Sale Wine and 3.2 Beer License with Sunday Sales for <br />Tasty Asia. <br />ATTACHMENTS <br />Resolution No. 14-117 <br />