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CITY OF CENTERVILLE <br />REQUEST FOR <br />COUNCIL ACTION <br />Agenda Item # Department: Requested Council Meeting Date: <br />June 24, 2024 <br />Legal <br />VIII.1 <br />TITLE OF ISSUE: <br />Center Market Alcohol and Tobacco Sale Violation <br />BACKGROUND AND SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION: <br />OnNovember10,2023,CenterMarketfailedanalcoholandtobaccocompliancecheckconductedbyCentennialLakesPoliceDepartment.Co-Owner <br />andlicenseholder,BirenGurung,waschargedcriminallyformakingthesaletothedecoy.Followingthisincident,Mr.Gurungandhisco-owners <br />completedadditionalalcoholandtobaccocompliancetrainingwithCLPD.Mr.Gurungappearedincourtandresolvedhiscriminalcasewithaplea <br />deal,whichplaceshimonprobationfortwoyears,duringwhichtimehemusthavenosameorsimilaroffenses,andmustremaincompliantwith <br />CenterMarket'salcoholandtobaccosalelicenses.Hewasalsoassesseda$500fine.Successfulcompletionofprobationwillresultinadismissalof <br />thecriminalcharges. <br />Atthistime,theCityAttorneymakesthefollowingrecommendations: <br />1)AlcoholSaleViolation:UndertheCityCode,afirstalcoholsaleviolationwouldpresumptivelyresultinacivilpenaltyontheestablishmentinthe <br />amountof$500,alongwith5dayssuspension,butCityCouncilisauthorizedtodeviatefromthat.Becauseeachoftheownershascompletedtraining, <br />andMr.Gurunghasalreadypaida$500penaltyinthecriminalcase,theCityAttorneyrecommendsnofurtheractionbetakenregardingthealcohol <br />saleviolation. <br />2)TobaccoSaleViolation:UndertheCityCode,afirsttobaccosaleviolationshallbeassessedafineinaccordanceofthefeeschedule.Perthefee <br />schedule,afirstoffensefortobaccosaleviolationsissubjecttoa$250fine.TheCityAttorneyrecommendsthisfinebeimposedbyresolutionofthe <br />CityCouncil. <br />COST AND SOURCE(S) OF FUNDING: <br />N/A <br />REQUESTED COUNCIL ACTION: <br />Motion to approve Resolution #24-0XX Addressing Alcohol and Tobacco Sale Violations at Center Market. <br />For ClerkÓs Use: <br />SUPPORTED DOCUMENTS ATTACHED <br />Motion By: ____________________________________ <br /> Resolution Ordinance Contract Minutes Plan Map <br />Second By: ____________________________________ <br />X <br />Vote Record: Aye Nay <br />_____ <br />Other (specify) ____________ <br />__________ <br />___ <br />_______________________________________________________________ <br />_____ <br />_____ <br />_________________________________________________________________________ <br />Administration Department Use: <br />Refer to: _________________________________ <br />Consent <br /> Tabled Until: ______________________________ <br /> Regular <br /> Other: ___________________________________ <br /> <br />