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Memorializing City Council action taken on October 19, 2011 sustaining adverse licensing action against all licenses held by V & HM Plus LLC, d/b/a El Pantano Plus at 586 Rice Street.
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WHEREAS, V & HM Plus LLC d/b/a El Pantano Plus (License ID # 20080002369) (hereinafter "licensee") located at 586 Rice Street in Saint Paul received a Notice of Violation dated March 8, 2011, (hereinafter "Notice"); and
WHEREAS, the Notice alleged a violation of condition number eleven (11) occurring in May of 2010; and
WHEREAS, license condition number eleven (11) requires that
[T]he license holder will not allow anyone under the age of twenty-one (21) to enter the establishment except in accordance with Minnesota State Statute 340A.503(4), and Section 409.08 of the City of Saint Paul Legislative Code. Events held for individuals under the age of twenty-one (21) require a special permit from DSI, and require that such events are held in a portion of the establishment where liquor is not permitted, consumed, sold or served. The licensee shall be responsible for ensuring that individuals under the age of twenty-one (21) who attend such events cannot gain access to an area where liquor is sold, served, permitted, or consumed;
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WHEREAS, licensee denied all the allegations and requested a hearing before an Administrative Law Judge; and
WHEREAS, licensee subsequently received a second Notice of Violation dated March 18, 2011; and
WHEREAS, the second Notice alleged a violation of condition number two (2) occurring on November 20, 2010, and a subsequent, related violation of condition number six (6) occurring on November 24, 2010; and
WHEREAS, license condition number two (2) requires that:
[T]he licensee will provide and maintain working video surveillance cameras and equipment to record activity on these premises prior to issuance of the license and in accordance with Saint Paul Police Department (SPPD) recommendations. Tapes and recordings must be ...
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