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RESOLUTION 7996 <br /> CITY OF MOUNDS VIEW <br /> COUNTY OF RAMSEY <br /> STATE OF MINNESOTA <br /> AUTHORIZING AN ADMINISTRATIVE PENALTY TO <br /> WALGREENS LOCATED AT 2387 COUNTY ROAD 10 FOR <br /> VIOLATION OF SECTION 512 OF THE MOUNDS VIEW CITY CODE <br /> WHEREAS, on August 27, 2012, the Mounds View Police Department, along with <br /> the North Suburban Tobacco Compliance Project, conducted tobacco compliance checks <br /> on the thirteen licensed businesses that sell tobacco and cigarettes; and <br /> WHEREAS, Walgreens, located at 2387 County Road 10, failed the compliance <br /> check by selling cigarettes to someone under the age of eighteen; and <br /> WHEREAS, selling tobacco and cigarettes to someone under the age of eighteen, is <br /> in violation of state law and the Mounds View City Code Chapter 512; and <br /> WHEREAS, under Section 512.11, subd. 1, of the City Code states that if a licensee <br /> or an employee of a licensee violates any provision of Chapter 512, the licensee shall be <br /> charged an administrative penalty of one-hundred fifty dollars; and <br /> WHEREAS, Walgreens was notified by certified mail of the violation and <br /> administrative penalty in accordance with the City Code. <br /> NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that under Section 512.11, subd 1, of the <br /> Mounds View City Code, Walgreens shall be issued an administrative penalty in the amount <br /> of one-hundred fifty dollars for violating Chapter 512 of the City Code for selling cigarettes <br /> to someone under the age of eighteen. <br /> Adopted this 24th day of September, 2012. <br /> Joe Flaherty, May <br /> ATTEST: <br /> James Ericson, City Administrator <br /> (seal) <br />