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MEETING 9-22-80 REQUEST FOR COUNCIL ACTION DATE: . f --NDA SECTION-. JORIGINATING DEPT./DiV.: I DEPT, HEAD APP40VAL, Reports & Recommendations Adm ITEM NO.: ITEM DESCRIPTION: On-Sale Liquor License ReferendUm MG REVIEWED/ RECOMMENDS'. In accordance with Minnesota Statutes, the City of Roseville may issue up to 18 on-sale liquor licenses. The City currently has approved 15 licenses for the following restaurants. Paul's Place, Cicerols, Ninols, Holiday Inn, Ground Round, Red Lobster Inn, Steak & Ale, LeBistra, Victoria Station, Last Frontier, Ole' Mexico, Roseville Crossing, The Brothers, El Torito and Mother Tucker's (restaurant not yet constructed),. During the past 2 or 3 weeks inqes have been received about on-sale liquor licenses for LeSenorita, Michaelangelos and a new restaurant. In addition, the new owner of the property on the northeast corner of Snelling Avenue and TH 36 is preparing plans for devel opment, The proposed project may include a hotel and restaurant for whisch an on- sale license may be requested. The Council reviewed the statu5 of the on-sale liquor licenses at the September 15, work session and instructed the staff fb place an it-em on the September 22, agenda for consider- ation of directing that a referendum be held to exceed the number of licenses presently permitted by Statute, A4 innesota Statute Section 340,11 Sub. 18, provides as follows: "Shall the City Council be allowed to issue lion-sale" licenses for the sale of intoxicatina liquor at retail in adTition to the number now permitted no by I aw? If a majority of the voters voting on the question at such election vote in the affirmative, the governing body may issue on-sale licenses in such a number as shall be determined by the referendum,, The first question referred to in the above section would allow the Council to issue an unlimited number of licenses and the second question would set the number of licenses tt a spedified number,