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HomeMy WebLinkAboutItem 6 Temporary Liquor License Jaycees 070320121 MAYOR AND COUNCIL COMMUNICATION DATE: 07/02/2013 CONSENT ITEM #: 6 AGENDA ITEM: Temporary Liquor License for Lake Elmo Jaycees SUBMITTED BY: Adam Bell, City Clerk THROUGH: Dean A. Zuleger, City Administrator REVIEWED BY: Beckie Gumatz, Program Assistant SUGGESTED ORDER OF BUSINESS (if removed from the Consent Agenda): - Introduction of Item .................................................................................................... Staff - Report/Presentation .................................................................................................... Staff - Questions from Council to Staff ............................................................ Mayor Facilitates - Public Input, if Appropriate ................................................................... Mayor Facilitates - Call for Motion .............................................................................. Mayor & City Council - Discussion ..................................................................................... Mayor & City Council - Action on Motion .................................................................................. Mayor Facilitates SUMMARY AND ACTION REQUESTED: As part of the Consent Agenda City Council is respectfully requested to consider approval of a temporary on-sale liquor license issued to Lake Elmo Jaycees for their Huff n’ Puff Days event held August 8 through 11, 2013, subject to approval of the Director of Alcohol and Gambling Enforcement. In addition the City Council is requested to waive the $25 liquor license fee and the fee for the Lion’s Park ball field lighting. Staff recommends the City Council approve the temporary on-sale liquor license by taking the following action: “Move to approve a temporary on-sale liquor license issued to Lake Elmo Jaycees for their Huff ‘n Puff Days event held August 8 through 11, 2013, subject to approval of the Director of the MN Alcohol and Gambling Enforcement Division, and waive both the $25 liquor license fee and the fee for the Lion’s Park ball field lighting.” BACKGROUND INFORMATION: Pursuant to Lake Elmo City Code Chapter 111.17 Section (B)(3) temporary on-sale licenses shall be issued only to clubs, charitable, religious or other non-profit organizations in existence for at least three 2 years and shall authorize the on-sale of intoxicating liquor in connection with a social event sponsored by the licensee and subject to the restrictions imposed by MN Statute 340A. STAFF REPORT: Lake Elmo Jaycees will hold their annual Huff n’ Puff Days event August 8 through 11, 2013 and have requested an on-sale temporary special event liquor license to allow for the safe sale of alcoholic beverages at the event. They have successfully submitted an application, certificate of insurance for liquor liability and proof of their non-profit status. RECOMMENDATION: Staff recommends the City Council approve the temporary on-sale liquor license by taking the following action: “Move to approve a temporary on-sale liquor license issued to Lake Elmo Jaycees for their Huff ‘n Puff Days event held August 8 through 11, 2013, subject to approval of the Director of the MN Alcohol and Gambling Enforcement Division, and waive both the $25 liquor license fee and the fee for the Lion’s Park ball field lighting.”