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<br /> <br />Council Member Mueller asked if multiple violations would lead to the loss of a tobacco license. Assistant City Administrator Crane stated this was determined by the Council. <br /> <br />MOTION/SECOND: Gunn/Mueller. To Waive the Reading and Adopt Resolution 7994, a Resolution Authorizing an Administrative Penalty to Mounds View BP, located at 2155 County Road 10, for <br /> Violation of Chapter 512 of the Mounds View City Code. <br /> <br /> Ayes – 5 Nays – 0 Motion carried. <br /> <br />Resolution 7995, a Resolution Authorizing an Administrative Penalty to Sam’s Market, located at 2408 County Road I, for Violation of Chapter 512 of the Mounds View City Code. <br /> <br />Assistant City Administrator Crane stated that, in conformance with City Code, it is prohibited to sell cigarettes to anyone under the age of 18. On August 27th the Mounds View Police <br /> Department conducted compliance checks and Sam’s Market failed. In accordance with City Code, the first violation allowed for an administrative fine of $150. Sam’s Market was aware <br /> of the meeting this evening, but no business member was not present. Staff recommended the Council authorize the administrative penalty. <br /> <br />Council Member Gunn questioned what action would be taken if the fine was not paid by the violating party. Finance Director Beer explained if the fine was not paid, it would be certified <br /> to the property taxes. <br /> <br />MOTION/SECOND: Mueller/Gunn. To Waive the Reading and Adopt Resolution 7995, a Resolution Authorizing an Administrative Penalty to Sam’s Market, located at 2408 County Road I, for <br /> Violation of Chapter 512 of the Mounds View City Code. <br /> <br /> Ayes – 5 Nays – 0 Motion carried. <br /> <br />Resolution 7996, a Resolution Authorizing an Administrative Penalty to Walgreens, located at 2387 County Road 10, for Violation of Chapter 512 of the Mounds View City Code. <br /> <br />Assistant City Administrator Crane stated that in conformance with City Code, it is prohibited to sell cigarettes to anyone under the age of 18. On August 27th the Mounds View Police <br /> Department conducted compliance checks and Walgreens failed. In accordance with City Code, the first violation allowed for an administrative fine of $150. Staff recommended the Council <br /> authorize the administrative penalty. <br /> <br />Melissa White, Walgreens representative, explained the employee at fault was given a final written warning. She indicated this same employee was retrained on the company’s tobacco sales <br /> policies.