5.e) Staff Report-Liquor License Renewali
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SCANDIA
Staff Repoat
Date of Meeting: November 17, 2015
To: City Council
From: Brenda Eklund, Deputy Clerk
Re: Liquor License Renewal
Background:
Ordinance No. 93, adopted on January 2, 2007, regulates liquor licensing within the City of
Scandia. The Washington County Sheriff's Department conducts compliance checks and reviews
license applications on behalf of the City. Five businesses in Scandia have liquor licenses which
expire on December 31, 2015.
Issue:
Should renewal of AJL Enterprises Inc. license be approved?
Proposal Details:
AJL Enterprises Inc, dba Scandia Olde Towne Liquor (Off -Sale) has submitted the license
renewal for 2016. The application is in conformance with the requirements of Ordinance No. 93.
License fees have been paid. The Sheriff's Department has completed the investigation for the
business and has found no issues with the license. There were no compliance check failures at
the business in the past year.
Options:
1) Approve the renewal of the liquor license for Scandia Olde Towne Liquor (Off -Sale)
2) Delay action on the liquor license renewal.
3) Do not approve the liquor license renewal.
Recommendation:
Option 1.