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RESOLUTION NO. 9305
RESOLUTION SUSPENDING THE OFF-SALE 3.2 PERCENT INTOXICATING MALT
LIQUOR LICENSE FOR OASIS MARKET, 6300 LYNDALE AVENUE SOUTH, AND
IMPOSING A CIVIL PENAL TV FOR A SECOND TIME ALCOHOL COMPLIANCE
FAILURE
WHEREAS, Oasis Market, ("Licensee") holds an Off-Sale 3.2 Percent Malt Liquor
License from the City of Richfield; and
WHEREAS, on December 4, 2002, the City of Richfield Public Safety Department
conducted a compliance check of the Licensee's establishment and during the compliance
check, an employee of the Licensee sold alcohol to a minor; and
WHEREAS, this is their second failed alcohol compliance check as a result of the
fact that it has been within a year of the first offense. Their original first failure date was on
April 4, 2002 with the penalty imposed by the Council at the July 23,2002 meeting; and
WHEREAS, Licensee appeared before the Richfield City Council on February 11,
2003 and admitted the violation; and the Licensee has stipulated to the suspension and
penalty imposed by this resolution.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Richfield
as follows:
1. The Licensee's Off-Sale 3.2 Percent Intoxicating Malt Liquor license is
hereby suspended for a period of seven (7) consecutive days, commencing
on a date to be determined by the Public Safety Director, but to take place
within 30 days of their Council appearance.
2. A civil penalty of $1750 is hereby imposed. On or before March 11,2003,
the Licensee shall deliver a check or money order payable to the City of
Richfield in the amount of $1750.
3. Meet with the Director of Public Safety to present an action plan to ensure
future compliance by March 11, 2003; and
4. The Licensee must schedule mandatory alcohol compliance sales
awareness training for all employees who are responsible for the sale of
alcohol to customers. This will include all employees who sell alcohol and
must be scheduled to occur no later than March 11, 2003. This training will
be provided by a private firm, to be approved by the Public Safety
Department, and all costs associated with the training will be the
responsibility of the Licensee.
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Passed by the City Council of the City of RiCh?;~hday 0003.
Martin J. Kirs~ayor
ATTEST:
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Nancy Gibb City Clerk