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Approving the Legislative Hearing Officer's recommendation for the application submitted by Amazed Group LLC (License ID# 20190001176), d/b/a Cups & Cheers, to add a Liquor On Sale 2 AM Closing license to the existing Liquor On Sale - 291 or more seats, Liquor On Sale - Sunday, Entertainment (A), and Gambling Location licenses, located at 1624 & 1626 White Bear Avenue N.
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WHEREAS, Amazed Group LLC (License ID# 20190001176), d/b/a Cups & Cheers, located at 1624 & 1626 White Bear Avenue N, has applied for a Class N license to add a Liquor On Sale 2 AM Closing license to the existing Liquor On Sale - 291 or more seats, Liquor On Sale - Sunday, Entertainment (A), and Gambling Location licenses; and
WHEREAS, the applicant notified the Greater East Side Community Council prior to submitting their application; and
WHEREAS, a notification regarding the license application was sent from the Department of Safety and Inspections to the affected neighborhood for the period of June 4, 2025, to June 19, 2025; and
WHEREAS, during the notification period, an objection was received which triggered the hearing and a hearing was held on June 26, 2025; and
WHEREAS, the objection was related to safety, trash, and noise; and
WHEREAS, in response to the concerns raised, the licensee has agreed to work with the city to comply with the necessary requirements to minimize nuisance activities that would disturb the surrounding residential neighborhood; and
WHEREAS, after conducting the hearing and considering the testimonies and evidence, the Legislative Hearing Officer recommends approval of the application submitted by Amazed Group LLC (License ID# 20190001176), d/b/a Cups & Cheers, located at 1624 & 1626 White Bear Avenue N, with no additional conditions imposed, subject only to the following conditions:
Existing License Conditions (TO BE REMOVED)
1. Licensee agrees to operate the establishment in compliance with Section 409.02 of the City of Saint Paul Legislative Cod...
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