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<br />Item No: 07A(1) <br />Meeting Date: October 11, 2010 <br />Type of Business: Council Business <br />Administrator Review: ________ <br />City of Mounds View Staff Report <br /> <br /> <br /> <br />To: Honorable Mayor and City Council <br />From: Desaree Crane, Assistant City Administrator <br />Item Title/Subject: Resolution 7682 Approving a Transfer of Ownership for an <br />Off-Sale 3.2 Malt Liquor License at Speedway <br />SuperAmerica located at 2640 County Road I <br /> <br />Introduction: <br /> <br />Speedway SuperAmerica, LLC (Ronald Edmiston, Owner) is requesting a transfer of <br />business ownership for their Off-Sale 3.2 Malt Liquor License to Northern Tier Retail, LLC <br />(Rex Butcher, President) at Speedway SuperAmerica located at 2640 County Road I. <br /> <br />Discussion: <br /> <br />Northern Tier Retail, LLC is a business located in Ridgefield, Connecticut. Northern Tier <br />Retail, LLC will continue to manage the business as Speedway SuperAmerica. The <br />President of Northern Tier Retail, LLC, Rex Butcher, has submitted all appropriate <br />application materials and fees. Mr. Butcher has not submitted a Certificate of Liquor <br />Liability Insurance as required by the City Code. This transfer of license is contingent on <br />receiving this certificate. <br /> <br />The notice of this public hearing was sent out to residences within a 350 feet radius, and <br />the Notice of Public Hearing was published in the City’s official newspaper. Property taxes <br />on this property are current. <br /> <br />The following investigations have been conducted to determine whether there is a cause <br />for the City to deny this transfer of liquor license: <br /> <br />Background checks and Investigations <br />Staff has submitted background check applications on the owner of Northern Tier Retail, <br />LLC, to the Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension (BCA) and to the Department of <br />Public Safety, Investigation Division, in Connecticut. Staff received a satisfactory <br />background check with the Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension, but has not <br />received the background check report in Connecticut. This liquor license transfer will be <br />contingent on satisfactory background checks. <br /> <br />Utility Billing Inquiry (City of Mounds View Finance Department) <br />The Finance Department has issued a satisfactory report for SuperAmerica. <br /> <br />Fire Inspection (City of Mounds View Fire Marshal) <br />The City’s Fire Marshal has issued a satisfactory report for SuperAmerica. <br /> <br />