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Waiving the 45-day notice requirement to issue a Cigarette/Tobacco and Liquor Off Sale License to IP Liquor Inc. d/b/a Hillcrest Liquor (License Group ID #20210000873) for the premises located at 1511 White bear Avenue North.
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WHEREAS, IP Liquor Inc. d/b/a Hillcrest Liquor (License Group ID #20210000873) applied for a Cigarette/Tobacco and Liquor Off Sale License for the premises located at 1511 White Bear Avenue North in Saint Paul; and
WHEREAS, the licensee requested a waiver of the 45-day notification waiting period for approval of the above-mentioned licenses; and
WHEREAS, the Council finds that the application is in order and there exist no grounds for denial of the licenses; and
WHEREAS, the Department of Safety and Inspections received a letter from Greater East Side Community Council on October 14, 2021 consenting to a waiver of the 45-day notice requirement for approval of the above-mentioned licenses; and
WHEREAS, the Council finds that failure to grant the waiver, with consequent delay in approving the license, would either cause exceptional and unusual hardship to the license applicant or would cause substantial hardships to the community for which the license is sought; now, therefore, be it,
RESOLVED, a waiver of the 45-day notice requirement is granted and the Cigarette/Tobacco and Liquor Off Sale Licenses are hereby approved and issued to IP Liquor Inc. d/b/a Hillcrest Liquor (License ID #20210000873) for the premises located at 1511 White bear Avenue North in Saint Paul.