10-08 Resolution No. 11664 RESOLUTION NO. 11664
RESOLUTION SUSPENDING THE LIQUOR LICENSE FOR RICHFIELD MUNICIPAL
LIQUOR STORE #2 d/b/a CEDAR LIQUOR STORE, 6600 CEDAR AVENUE SOUTH,
AND IMPOSING A CIVIL PENALTY FOR FIRST TIME ALCOHOL COMPLIANCE
FAILURE
WHEREAS, Richfield Municipal Liquor Store #2 d/b/a Cedar Liquor Store ("Licensee")
holds a Municipal Exclusive Off Sale Liquor Store license from the Alcohol and
Gambling Enforcement, Minnesota Department of Public Safety.
WHEREAS, on August 20, 2019 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 first alcohol compliance check failure and:
WHEREAS, the Licensee appeared before the Richfield City Council on October
8, 2019 and admitted the violation and stipulated to the penalty imposed by this
resolution.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of
Richfield as follows:
The Licensee's Municipal Exclusive Off Sale Liquor Store license is hereby suspended
for a period of five (5) consecutive days, commencing on a date to be determined by the
Public Safety Director, but to take place within 30 days after their Council appearance.
1. A civil penalty of$1,000 is hereby imposed. On or before November 8, 2019, the
Licensee shall deliver a check or money order payable to the City of Richfield in the
amount of$1,000.
2. Meet with the Director of Public Safety by November 8, 2019, to present a written
action plan to ensure future compliance.
3. One staff member, preferably the manager, must attend an alcohol compliance and
sales awareness presentation conducted by a private firm, approved by Public
Safety, with all costs to be paid by the establishment.
Passed by the City Council of the City of Richfield this 8th day of October 2019.
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Maria Regan Go alez, Mayor
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Elizabeth Van ose, City Clerk