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HomeMy WebLinkAbout8A MGM Wine & Spirits Liquor License O � PRlp� ti � v r'�' 4646 Dakota Street SE Prior Lake, MN 55372 `�INtvESO� CITY COUNCIL AGENDA REPORT MEETING DATE: SEPTEMBER 9, 2013 AGENDA #: 8A PREPARED BY: JANET RINGBERG, ACCOUNTING SPECIALIST PRESENTED BY: FRANK BOYLES, CITY MANAGER AGENDA ITEM: PUBLIC HEARING TO CONSIDER APPROVAL OF AN OFF-SALE INTOXI- CATING LIQUOR LICENSE FOR TJM ENTERPRiSES LLC dba MGM WINE & SPIRITS DISCUSSION: Introduction The purpose of this agenda item is to conduct a public hearing to consider ap- proval of an off-sale intoxicating liquor license for TJM Enterprises dba MGM Wine & Spirits, located at 14173 Commerce Avenue NE. His tON In 2010 Jim Peterson of Saga Hill Wine & Spirits purchased MGM Wine & Spirits from the MGM Wine & Spirits corporation and on April 5, 2010, the City Council approved an off-sale intoxicating liquor license for Saga Hill Wine & Spirits dba MGM Wine & Spirits. Jim Peterson has decided to sell MGM Wine & Spirits to TJM Enterprises LLC. Current Circumstances The new owner of MGM Wine & Spirits is TJM Enterprises LLC, 2550 Univer- sity Avenue West, suite 2305, St Paul MN 55114. The only officer of TJM En- terprises LLC is Terrance Maglich. The operations of this store will remain ba- sically the same and Mr. Maglich plans to rehire the current staff. This license will be valid from September 9, 2013, to June 30, 2014 at which time it will be considered for renewal along with all other liquor licenses in the City. This li- censee has also applied for a cigarette license which is being considered for approval as a separate agenda item. Conclusion The Prior Lake Police Department has completed an investigation of this appli- cant to ensure that all requirements and issues concerning public safety and compliance have been met. ISSUES: All property taxes and monies owed to the City for 14173 Commerce Avenue NE are current. Mr. Maglich owned this store from 2008 to 2010. According to our records, he had no liquor related violations during that period of time. FINANCIAL TJM Enterprises LLC has paid the $380.00 off-sale intoxicating annual license IMPACT: fee and the $500.00 investigation fee. ALTERNATIVES: 1. Unless new information is offered as part of the public hearing approve the off-sale intoxicating liquor license for TJM Enterprises LLC dba MGM Wine & Spirits for the period September 9, 2013, to June 30, 2014. 2. Deny the license request. RECOMMENDED Alternative #1. MOTION: , O � PRIp ti � U � 4646 Dakota Street SE �INNESO� Prior Lake, MN 55372 RESOLUTION 13-xxx A RESOLUTION APPROVING THE ISSUANCE OF AN OFF-SALE INTOXICATING LIQUOR LICENSE FOR TJM ENTERPRISES LLC dba MGM WINE 8� SPIRITS Motion By: Second By: WHEREAS, Minnesota Statutes Chapter 340A authorizes the City to issue on and off sale liquor and 3.2 malt liquor license, Sunday licenses, and club licenses, and WHEREAS, Prior Lake City Code sets forth the application process for such licenses, and WHEREAS, TJM Enterprises LLC dba MGM Wine & Spirits has submitted an off-sale intoxicating liquor license application, and WHEREAS, Pursuant to the Prior Lake City Code section 301.600, "no license shall be granted for operation on any premises on which taxes, assessments or other financial claims of the City are delinquent or unpaid." NOW THEREFORE, BE IT HEREBY RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF PRIOR LAKE, MINNESOTA as follows: 1. The recitals set forth above are incorporated herein, 2. The liquor license for the premises of MGM Wine & Spirits, 14173 Commerce Avenue NE is hereby approved for the period September 9, 2013, to June 30, 2014 and, 3. All property taxes for the premises of the 14173 Commerce Avenue NE are paid and current in compliance with Prior Lake City Code 301.600. PASSED AND ADOPTED THIS 9th DAY OFSEPTEMBER 2013. YES NO Hedber Hedber Keene Keene McGuire McGuire Morton Morton Souku Souku Frank Boyles, City Manager � http�l/solash/teamslamlOctober4 20101Seotember 9 2013ITJM Entemrises Liquor License Resolution docx