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File #: SR 12-30    Version: 1
Type: Staff Report Status: Archived
In control: Licensing Hearing
Final action: 5/17/2012
Title: License Application Summary for Empress M LLC (ID #20090000954), doing business as Moonshine Saloon, Sean Thao, owner, 651-528-6817
Attachments: 1. Letters of Objection, 2. District Council Correspondence, 3. Application, 4. Floor Plan, 5. STAMP Activity Report, 6. Police Incident Report, 7. Gismo Street Photos, 8. Aerial Photo, 9. Zoning Map, 10. Plat Map, 11. AMANDA Print Screen, 12. Property Ownership 100'
Related files: RES 12-1053
Title
License Application Summary for Empress M LLC (ID #20090000954), doing business as Moonshine Saloon, Sean Thao, owner, 651-528-6817
Located at
1179 7th St E, Ward 6
Application for
Request to add a Liquor On Sale - 2AM Closing license to the existing Liquor On Sale - 100 seats or less, Liquor On Sale - Sunday, Restaurant (3) - 13-50 Seats, Restaurant (D) - Add-on, Entertainment (A), and Gambling Location licenses
Existing License Conditions
1.  Per City of Saint Paul Legislative Code 411.02, the definition of Entertainment A is, "Amplified or nonamplified music and/or singing by performers without limitation as to number, and group singing participated in by patrons of the establishment." (includes karaoke). Entertainment A license does not allow for patron and/or performance dances.
2.  The licensee will limit requests for outdoor extensions of service to four per year.
3.  Licensee will apply for outdoor event licenses at least three weeks in advance.  Notice of the license application will be provided to the District Council at least three weeks prior to the event.
4.  Outdoor extensions of service will be limited to eight hours duration and will be permitted only until 9:00PM Sunday through Thursday and 11:00PM on Friday and Saturday.
5.  Licensee will provide notice of outdoor extensions to all neighbors within a one block radius of the establishment.  Notices will be written in Spanish, Hmong, and English.
6.  The doors to the establishment will be closed at all times that amplified music is playing.
Recommended Additional License Conditions
None
Neighborhood Organization Recommendation
The Dayton's Bluff District 4 Community Council submitted a letter in opposition to the addition of a Liquor On Sale - 2 AM Closing license.
Inspection Requirements
Building:  NA
Environmental Health:  NA
License:  Approved with conditions
Zoning:  NA
DSI Recommendation
Approval with conditions
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