2025-01-28 Resolution 12299City of Richfield January 28, 2025
County of Hennepin
State of Minnesota
RESOLUTION NO. 12299
Motion by: Hayford Oleary
Seconded by: Coleman-Woods
RESOLUTION SUSPENDING THE LIQUOR LICENSE FOR JOY’S PATTAYA THAI
RESTAURANT, LLC d/b/a JOY’S PATTAYA THAI, 7545 LYNDALE AVENUE SOUTH AND
IMPOSING A CIVIL PENALTY FOR FIRST TIME ALCOHOL COMPLIANCE FAILURE
WHEREAS, Joy’s Pattaya Thai Restaurant, LLC d/b/a Joy’s Pattaya Thai Restaurant
(“Licensee”) holds a Wine and 3.2 Malt Liquor License from the City of Richfield; and
WHEREAS, on November 14, 2024, 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 January 28,
2025, 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 Wine and 3.2 Malt 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 February 28, 2025, 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 February 28, 2025, 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.
VOTING AYE VOTING NAY
Supple, Mary Supple, Mary
Burk, Walter Burk, Walter
Christensen, Sharon Christensen, Sharon
Coleman-Woods, Rori Coleman-Woods, Rori
Hayford Oleary, Sean Hayford Oleary, Sean
Passed by the City Council of the City of Richfield this 28th day of January 2025.
Mary Supple, Mayor ATTEST:
Michelle Friedrich, City Clerk