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Mounds View City Council June 14, 2010 Regular Meeting Page 6 B. 7:10 pm Public Hearing, Resolution 7625, a Resolution to Consider an On • Sale Intogicating Liquor License Renewal for Robert's Sports Bar and Entertainment located at 2400 County Road H2. Assistant Clerk-Administrator Crane stated that this item is in accordance with Chapter 502 of the Mounds View City Code, a public hearing is required for all liquor license renewals. Robert's Sports Bar and Entertainment has not submitted the city liquor license application materials and the applicable fees. Application materials and fees were due to the City on June 4, 2010. Staff has sent numerous certified mailed letters to the business, and the owner has not responded with his intentions on renewing this business license. Assistant Clerk-Administrator Crane recommended the Council open the Public Hearing for public comments and postpone this item to the next City Council meeting on Monday, June 28, 2010. Mayor Flaherty opened the public hearing at 8:20 p.m. Council Member Gunn questioned how the City would respond if no response was received from Robert's. Assistant Clerk-Administrator Crane stated the license would be revoked and a new license approval process would have to be sought. Council Member Mueller asked if the certified letters were confusing in any way and could have led the owner to believe there was a code compliance issue. Clerk-Administrator Ericson stated • he spoke with Mr. Halverson today and he was aware of the requirements. He said he had reminded Mr. Halverson the liquor application was necessary or the license would lapse. A drop dead date was set within the certified letters of June 15�'. Clerk-Administrator Ericson stated staff could stop by the establishment to assure the owner fully understands the timeliness of the approval process. Council Member Mueller questioned if liquor licenses were transferrable, if a business were to sell to a new owner. Assistant Clerk Administrator Crane stated the license was nontransferable; a new owner would be responsible for going through the license process to try to get a liquor license. MOTION/SECOND: Flaherty/Hull. To Continue the Public Hearing on Resolution 7625, and Postpone the On Sale Intoxicating Liquor License Renewal for Robert's Sports Bar and Entertainment at 2400 County Road H2 to the next City Council Meeting on Monday, June 28, 2010. Ayes — 5 Nays — 0 Motion carried. C. 7:15 pm Public Hearing, Resolution 7626, a Resolution to Consider an On Sale Intoxicating Liquor License Renewal for The Mermaid located at 2200 County Highway 10. •