Title
Approving the application with conditions, per the Legislative Hearing Officer, for Lavs Tac Ent LLC, d/b/a The Foundry Pub (License ID #20230000060), for Liquor On Sale - 100 seats or less, Liquor On Sale - Sunday, and Gambling Location licenses, located at 1201 Jackson Street.
Body
WHEREAS, Lavs Tac Ent LLC, d/b/a The Foundry Pub (License ID #20230000060, located at 1201 Jackson Street, has applied for Class N licenses for Liquor On Sale - 100 seats or less, Liquor On Sale - Sunday, and Gambling Location licenses; and
WHEREAS, §409.21 of the Saint Paul Legislative Code permits issuance of a gambling location license to an on-sale licensee to allow lawful gambling conducted by a qualified charitable organization; and
WHEREAS, the license will allow The Foundry Pub to conduct lawful gambling as defined by §409.21 (a) (1) of the Saint Paul Legislative Code at 1201 Jackson Street; and
WHEREAS, The Foundry Pub will be working with Climb Theatre Inc, a nonprofit organization licensed by the state to conduct lawful gambling and is in compliance with Minnesota Statute §349; 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 April 3, 2023, to April 18, 2023; and
WHEREAS, during the notification period, objections were received which triggered the hearing and a hearing was held on May 4, 2023; and
WHEREAS, the objections were related to safety, noise, trash, and gambling; 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 testimony, the Legislative Hearing Officer recommends that the application for Lavs Tac Ent LLC, d/b/a The Foundry Pub (License ID #20230000060), located at 1201 Jackson Street, be approved...
Click here for full text