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Directing the Department of Safety and Inspections to revoke the Liquor On Sale-100 seats or less, Liquor On Sale-Sunday, Liquor On Sale-2AM Closing, Liquor-Outdoor Service Area (Patio), Entertainment (A) & Gambling Location licenses of B H & M INC d/b/a Born’s Dutch Bar (License ID #0016222) for the premises located at 899 Rice Street.
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WHEREAS, B H & M INC d/b/a Born’s Dutch Bar (“Licensee”) holds Liquor On Sale-100 seats or less, Liquor On Sale-Sunday, Liquor On Sale-2AM Closing, Liquor-Outdoor Service Area (Patio), Entertainment (A) & Gambling Location licenses (License ID #0016222) (“License”) for the premises located at 899 Rice Street (“Licensed Premises”); and
WHEREAS, on December 29, 2025, the Minnesota Department of Revenue sent a letter to the Department of Safety and Inspections (“Department”) (Exhibit 1) advising that the Department must revoke the License held by the Licensee within 30 days if the Department did not receive a clearance certificate from the Minnesota Department of Revenue, which would be issued only if the Licensee paid the outstanding balance to the Minnesota Department of Revenue; and
WHEREAS, on January 9, 2026, the Department mailed a letter (Exhibit 2) to the Licensee advising the Licensee to comply with the instructions provided by the Minnesota Department of Revenue to pay the outstanding balance for a clearance certificate to be issued. The letter explained that if the City does not receive a clearance certificate by the deadline, a resolution would be presented to City Council for the revocation of the License; and
WHEREAS, the deadline has passed and the Licensee has failed to pay the outstanding balance to the Minnesota Department of Revenue and the Department has not received a clearance certificate from the Minnesota Department of Revenue; and
WHEREAS, the letter from the Department included the Minnesota Department of Revenue’s letter that stated the letter was sent pursuant to Minnesota Sta...
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