HomeMy WebLinkAbout2703-26 - ADMIN Ordinance - City Council - 2026/07/06Ordinance No. 2703-26
Amending St. Louis Park City Code chapter 3, section 57(h) related
to temporary on-sale intoxicating liquor licenses
The city council of the City of St. Louis Park, Minnesota does ordain:
Section 1. St. Louis Park City Code chapter 3, section 3-57(h) is amended as follows by deleting
strikethrough language and adding underlined language:
St. Louis Park City Code Section 3-57. Types of licenses.
The following types of licenses shall be issued under this division:
h. Temporary on-sale intoxicating liquor license. Temporary on-sale intoxicating liquor
licenses, with the approval of the Commissioner of Public Safety, may be issued to
organizations, political committees, microdistillers and brewers authorized under Minnesota
State Statute 340A.404 subdivision 10(a) and (c)clubs, charitable, religious, or other nonprofit
organizations which have been in existence for at least three years, or to a state-registered
political committee, in connection with a social event within the city sponsored by the licensee.
No license shall be for longer than four consecutive days, and the city shall issue no more than
12 days’ worth of temporary licenses to any one organization, political committee,
microdistiller or brewer in one calendar year. The license may provide that the licensee may
contract for intoxicating liquor catering services with the holder of a full year on-sale
intoxicating liquor license issued by any municipality. The license may authorize on-sales on
premises other than premises the licensee owns or permanently occupies. Licenses issued
under this subsection are subject to all laws and ordinances governing the sale of intoxicating
liquor, except that mandatory liability provisions in M.S. § 340A.409 do not apply, and those
other laws and ordinances which, by their nature, are not applicable. Brewers and
microdistillers are subject to M.S. § 340A.409, subdivisions 1 through 3a.
Section 2. This ordinance shall take effect fifteen days after its passage and publication.
First Reading June 15, 2026
Second Reading July 6, 2026
Publication
July 16, 2026
Effective date July 31, 2026
Reviewed for administration: Adopted by the city council July 6, 2026:
By: __________________________________ By: __________________________________
Kim Keller, city manager Yolanda Farris, mayor pro tem
Attest: Approved as to form and execution:
____________________________________ _____________________________________
Melissa Kennedy, city clerk Soren M. Mattick, city attorney
Docusign Envelope ID: 98F156E1-F75E-834C-809E-5266AF85CD8A