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REQUEST FOR COUNCIL ACTION <br />Date:September 12, 2022 <br />Item No.:7.f <br />Department ApprovalCity Manager Approval <br /> <br />Item Description:Consider Presumptive Penalty Approval for Red Lobster as part of the 2022 Alcohol <br />Compliance Checks <br />1 B ACKGROUND <br />2 In 2022, 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 Thefollowing is related to thefirst round of alcohol compliance checks, which occurredin July of <br />7 2022. <br />8 On Friday, July 15, 2022, an 18-year-old underage compliance checker, entered establishments holding <br />9 a liquor license in the city of Roseville, Minnesota, to conduct compliance checks. Upon conclusion of <br />10 the checks, multiple businesses failed (Attachment B). <br />11 Red Lobster(CN 22019148) -The underage checker ordered a Coors Lightbeer. Theserver then <br />12 checked ID and provided the beer to the underage checker. When laterasked by the officer, the server <br />13 recalled checking the identification however, stated they had done the math incorrectly. <br />14 The serverwasissuedadministrative citation,which hassince been paid. <br />15 Officersmet with each business in-person and advised them of theRoseville City Councilhearing date. <br />16 This notification was also provided in writing (Attachment C). Red Lobsterlater provided the required <br />17 training documentation for their staff. This is Red Lobster’s first violation within a 36-month period. <br />18 P OLICY O BJECTIVE <br />19 The Roseville Police Department seeks Council approval to issue and administer the presumptive <br />20 penalty pursuant to City Code Section 302.15, for on-sale license holders for the first violation within <br />Page 1of 2 <br /> <br />