title
Amending Section 409.01 of the Legislative Code to allow the Union Depot and Science Museum of Minnesota to have unlimited catered events within their spaces for class T-Temporary on-sale liquor license-Caterer and class N-On-sale caterer's license.
Body
Section 1
WHEREAS, there is a market interest for special events serving alcohol in the various spaces within the Union Depot and Science Museum of Minnesota; and
WHEREAS, current on-sale liquor ordinance language does not reflect the unique functioning and use of the Union Depot and Science Museum of Minnesota; and
WHEREAS, Union Depot and Science Museum of Minnesota are controlled by and for the community; and
WHEREAS, proposed ordinance amendment language aligns with Minn. Stat. ยง 340A.404; and
WHEREAS, catered events at Union Depot and Science Museum of Minnesota premises contribute to and support the financial health of local community assets; and
WHEREAS, the proposed language is viewed as an interim solution until the Union Depot and Science Museum of Minnesota can adopt to Minnesota Statute Special Provision language, like other facilities, (e.g., conventions, or cultural facilities owned by the municipality such as, Fitzgerald Theater, the Great American History Theatre at 30th East 10th Street, and the Palace Theatre at 17 West Seventh Place) including, Walker Art Center, and Museum of Russian Art; Now, therefore be it
RESOLVED, that the Council of the City of Saint Paul does hereby ordain:
Section 2
Section 409.01 of the Saint Paul Legislative Code is hereby amended as follows:
(a) Unless otherwise allowed under Minn. Stat. ch. 340A, No person may directly or indirectly, on any pretense or by any device, sell, barter, keep for sale, charge for possession, or otherwise dispose of alcoholic beverages as part of a commercial transaction without having obtained the required license or permit. Rental of or permission to use a public facility is not a commercial...
Click here for full text