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RESOLUTION NO. 9640
RESOLUTION SUSPENDING THE TOBACCO LICENSE FOR UP TO 60 DAYS, WITH
THE OPTION TO REVOKE THE LICENSE FOR ONE YEAR FOR PORTLAND AMOCO,
6545 PORTLAND AVENUE SOUTH AND IMPOSING A CIVIL PENAL TV FOR FOURTH
TIME TOBACCO COMPLIANCE FAILURE
WHEREAS, Portland Amoco ("Licensee") holds a license to sell tobacco products
within the City of Richfield; and
WHEREAS, on May 12, 2005 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 tobacco to a minor; and
WHEREAS, this is their fourth failed tobacco compliance check as a result of the
fact that it is within 24 months of their third offense; and
WHEREAS, the City Council has the option of suspending the license for up to 60
days or revoking the license for one year from the date of their Council appearance, with a
fine of $1000; and
WHEREAS, the Licensee appeared before the Richfield City Council on June 28,
2005 and admitted the violation and 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:
The City Council chooses to impose the following:
. Suspend the license for 60 days; and
. A civil penalty of $1000 is hereby imposed. On or before July 28,2005, the Licensee
shall deliver a check or money order payable to the City of Richfield in the amount of
$1000.
Passed by the City Council of the City of Richfield this 28th day of June 2005.
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