HomeMy WebLinkAbout1985/08/05 - ADMIN - Minutes - City Council - RegularADMINISTRATIVE HEARING
ST. LOUIS PARK CITY COUNCIL
August 5, 1965
1. Ca.l to order - The administrative hearing was called to order by Mayor
Hanks a p.m.
2. Roll Call - The following members of the City Council were present at
roll —call:
Ronald Backes
Thomas Duffy
Jerrold Martin
Keith Meland
Larry Mitchell
Lyle Hanks
Also present were the City Manager and City Attorney.
3. Administrative hearing - The Mayor stated that the purpose of the hearing
was o consider revocation or suspension of an on-sale/Sunday sale intoxi-
cating liquor license held by Northern Franchises, Inc. doing business
as The Leaning Post.
The City Attorney reviewed the facts surrounding a January 12, 1985
incident at the Leaning Post in which employees were discovered drinking
liquor on the premises after hours in violation of M.S.A. 340.13 and
Section 13-329 of the City code. All five individuals who were issued
citations pled guilty to the charges in Hennepin County Municipal Court
and were fined $25 each.
The City Attorney noted that this hearing did not constitute a judicial
proceeding. He offered the following documents as exhibits: the notice
Of hearing, police reports, subpoenas, transcript from the Municipal
Court proceedings and City records regarding previous years' operation
of the Leaning Post.
Phil Eder of the Learning Post appeared and said there were no mitigating
circumstances surrounding the violation.
Mayor Hanks closed the hearing. Councilman Strohl entered the chambers.
It was moved by Councilman Martin, seconded by Councilman Meland that
no penalty be assessed against the Leaning Post. The Leaning Post's
past record and the fact that had been The motionmposed passed 7-0.
the Hennepin
County Municipal Court were acknowledged.
4. Adjournment - The meeting was adjourned at 7:25 p.m.
Respectfully submitted,
Sharon �Klumpp