02-13 Resolution No. 12182RESOLUTION NO.
RESOLUTION SUSPENDING THE LIQUOR LICENSE FOR LYNDALE
SMOKEHOUSE, LLC d/b/a LYNDALE SMOKEHOUSE, 7745 LYNDALE AVENUE
SOUTH AND IMPOSING A CIVIL PENALTY FOR FIRST TIME ALCOHOL
COMPLIANCE FAILURE
WHEREAS, Lyndale Smokehouse, LLC d/b/a Lyndale Smokehouse (“Licensee”)
holds On-Sale Intoxicating and Sunday Sales Liquor Licenses from the City of Richfield;
and
WHEREAS, on November 21, 2023, 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 an underage
person; and
WHEREAS, this is their first alcohol compliance check failure; and
WHEREAS, the Licensee appeared before the Richfield City Council on
February 13, 2024, 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:
1.The Licensee’s On-Sale Intoxicating and Sunday Sales Liquor licenses are
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.
2.A civil penalty of $1,000 is hereby imposed. On or before March 13, 2024, the
Licensee shall deliver a check or money order payable to the City of Richfield in
the amount of $1,000.
3.Meet with the Director of Public Safety by March 13, 2024, to present a written
action plan to ensure future compliance.
4.A manager must attend alcohol compliance and sales awareness training
conducted by a private firm, approved by Public Safety, with all costs paid by the
establishment.
Passed by the City Council of the City of Richfield this 13th day of February 2024.
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Mary Supple, Mayor
ATTEST:
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Dustin Leslie, City Clerk
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