7.a Resolution No. 2021-46 Big Marine Liquor Store Violation Findings and Penalties
RESOLUTION NO. 2021-46
CITY OF SCANDIA, MINNESOTA
RESOLUTION IMPOSING LICENSE SUSPENSION AND CIVIL PENALTIES
ON BIG MARINE LAKE LIQUOR STORE FOR LIQUOR LICENSE VIOLATION
WHEREAS, Big Marine Lake Liquor Store located at 19261 Manning Trail N. has been
issued an On-Sale Intoxicating Liquor License by the City of Scandia and the State of Minnesota; and
WHEREAS, On June 18, 2021, Big Marine Lake Liquor Store 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 October 5, 2021 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 November 16, 2021 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 Big Marine Lake Liquor Store on June 18, 2021, 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 first violation 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 one (1) day, said suspension to occur on
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2. A civil penalty of $500.00 which shall be paid to the City of Scandia within 30 days.
Adopted by the Scandia City Council this 16th day of November, 2021.
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Christine Maefsky, Mayor
ATTEST:
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Kenneth Cammilleri, City Administrator