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Regular City Council Meeting Monday, October 22, 2012 Page 16 Lt. Rosand provided specific information regarding the compliance failure on August 31, 2012, of the Rainbow Foods Liquor Store, located at 1201 Larpen- teur Avenue; and subsequent findings specific to that compliance failure as out- lined in the RCA. Lt. Rosand recommended that the Police Department be authorized to issue and administer the presumptive penalty as set forth in Section 302.15 of Roseville C city Code, and also consider further penalty of an additional presumptive penal- ty for failing to provide current Manager and Server training. Lt. Rosand used the previous City Council action for the Smash Burger Restaurant as an exam- ple of a situation and additional fine applied for a similar infraction. Discussion included how frequently the online training was updated by the De- partment for use by license holders; pending work by the Department to accept Sure Sell as an authorized training provider for license holders; and Lt. Rosand's clarification that the Sure Sell website clearly identified the City of Plymouth, not the City of Roseville, as currently having an agreement for train- ing, and recognizing that both municipalities may have different ordinances that applied to alcohol licensing within their jurisdictions. Lt. Rosand reviewed the specific status of the nine (9) training certificates held by Rainbow employees at this site, with two (2) current from Sure Sell, three(3) having been found to be expired beyond the one (1) year training requirements of Roseville, and three (3) completed post-violation (Attachment A to the Police Report. Lt. Rosand advised that he had spoken earlier today to the Rainbow Manager, Susan Quinn, who was ill and unable to attend tonight's meeting; and read for the record her written comments that she had provided to him in lieu of her at- tendance, and intent for future training. Pust moved, McGehee seconded, authorizing the Police Department to issue and administer the presumptive penalty to Rainbow Foods Liquor Store at 1201 Larpenteur Avenue, of a $1,000 fine and zero (0) day suspension for sale of al- cohol to an underage person. Roll Call Ayes: Willmus; Johnson; Pust; McGehee; and Roe. Nays: None. Pust moved, Willmus seconded, authorizing the Police Department to impose an additional $1,000 fine to Rainbow Foods Liquor Store for failure to comply with manager/server training requirements as applicable. Councilmember Johnson advised that is he had observed from Rainbow's em- ployee roster that they had attempted training compliance he may have spoken to granting more leniencies. However, since less than 50% of the staff had re-