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. •'fir, 1 of Mounds View Staff R, Item No: 08B Meeting Date: June 24, 2024 Type of Business: Council Business City Administrator Review: To: Honorable Mayor and City Council From: Nyle Zikmund, City Administrator Subject: Public Hearing: Resolution 9940 Approving a Temporary On -Sale Liquor License for Arving Smith representing Monrovia College Alumni Association in the Americas, Inc. Introduction: In accordance with the Mounds View City Code, Temporary On -Sale Intoxicating Liquor Licenses may be issued to a club, charitable, religious or non-profit organization. Monrovia College Alumni Association in the Americas, Inc. (MCAAA) is a non-profit organization in existence since 2001. They have requested to sell and serve alcoholic beverages at a class reunion event held on both Friday, August 2 and Saturday, August 3, 2024, at the Mounds View Community Center, 5394 Edgewood Drive. Discussion: Arving Smith, representing MCAAA, has submitted an application to sell and serve alcoholic beverages at the Community Center for a class reunion event sponsored by their organization. The Mounds View City Codes allows for issuance of a temporary license as follows: A temporary on -sale intoxicating liquor license may be issued to a club or charitable, religious or other non-profit organization which has been in existence for at least three years, a political committee registered under M.S. § 10A.14, as it may be amended from time to time, or a state university, in connection with a social event within the city sponsored by the licensee. The license may authorize the sale of intoxicating liquor on - sale for not more than four consecutive days and may authorize on -sales on premises other than premises the licensee owns or permanently occupies. The license may provide that the licensee may contract for intoxicating liquor catering services with the holder of a full year on -sale intoxicating liquor license issued by the city or any municipality. Licenses under this division are not valid unless approved by the Commissioner. The organization has hired a food caterer for serving food for both Friday and Saturday evenings. Friday will be a meet and greet event and Saturday will be the main convention. Again, both nights they will be serving dinner. They are planning to sell (nominal fee) and serve beer, wine and spirits both evenings.