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REQUEST FOR COUNCIL ACTION <br />Date:March 7, 2022 <br />Item No.:7.e <br />Department ApprovalCity Manager Approval <br /> <br />Item Description:Consider Presumptive Penalty Approval—2021 Alcohol Compliance Checks–Kyoto Sushi <br />1 B ACKGROUND <br />2 In 2021, all businesses with a city liquor license were mailed a letter announcing two citywide alcohol <br />3 compliance checks to be conducted before the end of the calendar year(Attachment A). The letter <br />4 included information on the Roseville City Ordinance regarding the mandatory liquor licensee training <br />5 program and penalties for noncompliance. A copy of the letter was also e-mailed to all license holders. <br />6 The first round of alcohol compliance checks was completed in August of 2021 with no failures. <br />7 OnTuesday, December 28, 2021, a plain clothes Roseville police officer, along with an 18-year-old <br />8 underage compliance checker, entered all establishments holding a liquor license in the city of <br />9 Roseville, Minnesota, to conduct compliance checks. Upon conclusion of the checks, a total of five <br />10 businesses failed, including Kyoto Sushi (Attachment B). <br />11 Kyoto Sushi(CN 21034693) -The underage checker ordered a Coors Light. The beer was then served <br />12 to the checker with no identification being requested. <br />13 The server was issuedan administrative citation which hassince been paid. <br />14 Upon request, each establishment provided training records. Due to a delay in receiving some records, <br />15 the hearing for all five violations was moved from February 28th to March 7th. Officers met with each <br />16 business in-person and advised them of the new hearing date. Kyoto Sushi was out of compliance at <br />17 the time of the check. Kyoto Sushi has since trained their staff and provided the appropriate <br />18 documentation to the Roseville Police Department. <br />19 P OLICY O BJECTIVE <br />20 The Roseville Police Department seeks Councilapproval to issue and administer the presumptive <br />21 penalty pursuant to City Code Section 302.15, for on-sale license holders for the first violation within <br />Page 1of 2 <br /> <br />