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Approving the application for change of ownership for Liquor Liquidator Inc d/b/a Liquor Liquidator Inc for the Liquor Off Sale and Tobacco Shop (License ID #20230001888) for the premises located at 1047 Hudson Road.
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WHEREAS, on October 3, 2023, Liquor Liquidator Inc d/b/a Liquor Liquidator Inc (License ID #20230001888) applied for a change of ownership to the Liquor Off Sale and Tobacco license for the premises 1047 Hudson Road, in Saint Paul; and
WHEREAS, the license application notification was sent out by the Department of Safety and Inspections (DSI) on October 27, 2023, with a response date of November 11, 2023; and
WHEREAS, in response to the notification no objections or comments were received; and
WHEREAS, the Council finds that the application is in order and there are no grounds to deny approval of the license; now, therefore, be it,
RESOLVED, the change of ownership for the Liquor Off Sale and Tobacco Shop license is hereby approved and issued to Liquor Liquidator Inc d/b/a Liquor Liquidator Inc (License ID #20230001888) for the premises located at 1047 Hudson Road, in Saint Paul with the following existing licensing conditions:
1. Business owner will make all reasonable efforts to control litter in the area and regularly pickup trash on the property.
2. No sale of 40-ounce containers of malt liquor.
3. No sale of single service containers of malt liquor, nor sale of fortified wines, nor sale of half pints.
4. Signage to be posted that loitering is discouraged.
5. Per State of Minnesota Statute 340A.412, Subd. 14 - a liquor store may sell only the following items: (1)alcoholic beverages; (2) tobacco products; (3) ice; (4) beverages for mixing with intoxicating liquor; (5) soft drinks; (6) liqueur-filled candies; (7) food products that contain more than one-half of one percent alcohol by volume; (8) cork extraction devices; (9) books and videos on the use of alcoholic beverages; (10) magazines and other publications published primarily for information and education on alcoholic beverages; and (11) home brewing equipment.
6. Licensee’s hours of operation will be limited to the following: Monday through Thursday 9:00 a.m. - 8:00 p.m.; Friday and Saturday 9:00 a.m. - 10:00 p.m.; and Sunday 11:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.
7. License holder will create a video surveillance camera and lighting placement plan (video surveillance plan) for the interior and exterior of the licensed premises. License holder will submit the video surveillance plan to the Saint Paul Police Department (SPPD) liaison with the Department of Safety and Inspections (DSI) for review and approval. In accordance with the approved video surveillance plan, license holder will ensure that video surveillance camera system is in good working order, ensure it is recording 24 hours per day, ensure it can produce recorded surveillance video in a commonly used, up-t-date format, and ensure that accurate date and time of day are visible on all recorded video. License holder will retain surveillance video for a minimum of thirty (30) days. If an incident is deemed serious by SPPD, license holder shall make surveillance video immediately available for viewing by SPPD. If a copy of the surveillance video for a serious incident it requested by SPPD, license holder shall have the technology, materials, and staff available to immediately make the copy. In all other cases, license holder shall provide a copy of the surveillance video to the requestor within 48 hours.