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<br />I' <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />~ <br />[EN HILLS <br /> <br /> <br />MEMORANDUM <br /> <br />Date: <br /> <br />AGENDA ITEM No. S.B <br /> <br />July 23, 2003 <br /> <br />To: <br /> <br />Mayor and City Council <br /> <br /> <br />From: <br /> <br />Cynthia Young, Deputy Clerk/Human Reso <br /> <br />CC: <br /> <br />Arden Hills On-Sale Liquor Licensees <br /> <br />Subject: <br /> <br />2 a.m. On-sale Liquor License <br /> <br />Ene.: <br /> <br />Ordinance No. 344 - Amending Chapter 5 (Alcoholic Beverages) <br /> <br />BACKGROUND: <br /> <br />_ The 2003 Minnesota Legislative Session passed legislation to allow for the sale of alcoholic <br />beverages on the liquor licensed premises until 2:00 a.m. on all days of the week effective <br />July 1, 2003. Licensees will need to apply for a special 2:00 a.m. license from the Alcohol and <br />Gambling Enforcement Division and pay a fee based on their previous annual 12 months <br />liquor receipts. <br /> <br />The Arden Hills Municipal Code currendy states no sale of intoxicating liquor may be made <br />by an on-sale licensee between 1 :00 a.m. and 8:00 a.m. on Monday through Saturday; or after <br />1:00 a.m. on Sunday, unless the licensee has also been issued a Sunday on-sale liquor license. <br />If the licensee has been issued a Sunday on-sale liquor license, they may sell intoxicating <br />liquor for consumption on the premises in conjunction with the sale of food between the <br />hours of 12:00 noon on Sunday and 1:00 a.m. on Monday. <br /> <br />At the Work Session on Monday, July 21, 2003, Council discussed the issue with several <br />interested Arden Hills business owners who requested the Council approve an Ordinance <br />amending the Municipal Code to follow the recent legislation allowing the sale of alcoholic <br />beverages on the liquor license premises until 2:00 a.m. <br /> <br />RECOMMENDATION: <br /> <br />Staff recommends Council approve Ordinance No. 344 Amending Chapter 5 (Alcoholic <br />Beverages) of the Arden Hills Municipal Code. <br />