7.b Resolution No. 2020-28 Scandia Olde Towne Liqour Violation Findings and Penalties
RESOLUTION NO. 2020-28
CITY OF SCANDIA, MINNESOTA
RESOLUTION IMPOSING LICENSE SUSPENSION AND CIVIL PENALTIES
ON SCANDIA OLDE TOWNE LIQUOR FOR LIQUOR LICENSE VIOLATION
WHEREAS, Scandia Olde Towne Liquor located at 21190 Ozark Ave. N. has been issued
an Off-Sale Intoxicating Liquor License by the City of Scandia and the State of Minnesota; and
WHEREAS, On December 30, 2019, Scandia Olde Towne Liquor failed an alcohol
compliance check conducted by the Washington County Sheriff’s Office, when alcohol was sold
to a person under the age of 21; and
WHEREAS, on February 18, 2020 the employee who made the sale pleaded guilty to a
misdemeanor charge of providing alcohol to a person under the age of 21; and
WHEREAS, on August 18, 2020 the City Council held a hearing, pursuant to Scandia’s
Code of Ordinances, Chapter 110, Liquor Regulations for the City of Scandia, to consider the
violation and proposed penalties and to hear any person who may wish to speak;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SCANDIA,
WASHINGTON COUNTY, MINNESOTA, that it hereby finds that a liquor license violation did
occur at Scandia Olde Towne Liquor on December 30, 2019, namely the sale of alcohol to a
person under the age of 21 (compliance check failure) in violation of State Statutes and City
Ordinance, that being the second violation within a three-year period to occur at said
establishment;
AND BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the penalties for this violation shall be as follows:
1. The license shall be suspended for a period of three consecutive days, said
suspension to occur on _________________________.
2. A civil penalty of $1,000.00 which shall be paid to the City of Scandia within 30 days.
Adopted by the Scandia City Council this 18th day of August, 2020.
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Christine Maefsky, Mayor
ATTEST:
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Kenneth Cammilleri, City Administrator