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Friday, October 28, 2005 <br />John D. G�llen, General Manager <br />Green Mill Restaurant and Bar <br />145 Rosedale Cen�er <br />Rps�vill�, MiV 55113 <br />R�: Liquor �.icense <br />Dear Mr. Gi]:len, <br />Th�s is my response to your appeal from the Police Chi�f's A►�gust 24� <br />nQtice informing you of your fai.�ure to pass an alcohol camplianc� check. <br />My r�sponse is based upon �he �;ntire recard 'zn this case, in�,luding the <br />hearing an 'h�esday, September 27�. Based on that record, I ma�e the <br />follc�wing fin.dings of fac�s. <br />On August 12, 2005, your employe�, Raxanne Cossny Loth, was c�ted by <br />the Roseville Po�ice Depariment for serving alcohvl �o an unc�er-ag;ed <br />iridivadual. Green Mill does nat contest the fact ihat �his violatinn taok <br />p�ac�. Youx serv�r did indeed provide alcohoi tc� a minor. <br />Accordingiy, the Palice Chief sent yau a noiice fining you �5t30 and <br />suspending your liquor licer�se for one�day. This is the pen�.lty <br />pr�scribed under the Roseville City Code. (Your establis�.me�:�t did not <br />qualify fnr a lesser sanction under the City Code be;cause yo�a do not <br />- participate xn the City's ap�ional Mar�ag�r and Ser�ver Traini��g Pragrarn. - <br />Paz-ticzpanxs in tha� Program are subject to lesser sanctir�ns Far �iquor <br />violatian� in re�urn fpr licensee�s carryiz�� out a�'obu.st and_��;�ssive <br />:: : liquor�training��r�a�ram for each emplayee who ser�ves alcahc�l:� :; : <br />At the hearing you presen�ed certain information in mitigatian r�f fihe <br />violation. Specifically, you explain that the server in question has paid <br />her fne an.d received a formal written warning about servir��; under-age <br />persa�zs. In addiiinn, you have retrained your frnnt-c�f-the-s�:ore staff. <br />Finally, you i��dicate a desire tQ do more training. <br />For the foliowing reasons, I have decided ia accept �he mitig��tion <br />testimany: <br />• Your demeanor at the hearing sugges�s to me that yo�:, take your <br />liquoi- serving duties very seriously; � ��s � <br />• Yau acknowledge that se�-ving alcohol to minaz�s is a s€�ria�.xs <br />offense; and <br />