5.e WCHS Temp Liq Lic
Staff Report
Date of Meeting: April 19, 2016
To: City Council
From: Brenda Eklund, Deputy Clerk
Re: Washington County Historical Society Temporary On-Sale Liquor License
Background:
The Washington County Historical Society is planning a Beer Tasting fund-raising event on
Saturday, June 18, 2016. The event will be held at the Hay Lake School Museum complex. They
have hosted similar events every year since 2008.
Issue:
Should the Council approve a temporary liquor license for the Washington County Historical
Society for their Beer Tasting fund-raising event on June 18, 2016?
Proposal Details:
The Washington County Historical Society has submitted the required permit application and
fee, liquor liability insurance and Workers’ Compensation Certificate of Compliance. Under
Section 22 (H) of Ordinance No. 93, the Historical Society is eligible for a temporary license in
connection with a social event sponsored by a club, charitable, religious or other nonprofit
corporation that has existed for at least three years.
Fiscal Impact:
None
Options:
1) Approve the Temporary On-Sale Liquor License for the Washington County Historical
Society for June 18, 2016 at the Hay Lake School Museum.
2) Do not approve the request for a license.
3) Make no decision at this meeting.
Recommendation:
Option 1.