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Approving the application with conditions, per the Deputy Legislative Hearing Officer, to upgrade the restaurant license from a Restaurant (3) - 13-50 Seats license to a Restaurant (4) - 51-150 Seats license and to add a Wine On Sale, Malt On Sale (Strong), and Liquor-Outdoor Service Area (Patio) licenses, for Lily Pad Design LLC (ID #20050002044), doing business as Java Train at 1341 Pascal Street North.
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WHEREAS, Lily Pad Design LLC (ID #20050002044), doing business as Java Train at 1341 Pascal Street North in Saint Paul, has applied for an upgrade in the restaurant license from a Restaurant (3) - 13-50 Seats license to a Restaurant (4) - 51-150 Seats license and a class N license to add a Wine On Sale, Malt On Sale (Strong), and Liquor-Outdoor Service Area (Patio) licenses; and
WHEREAS, twenty-seven (27) residential properties are within a 300 foot radius of licensee's proposed license to add a Wine On Sale, Malt On Sale (Strong), and Liquor-Outdoor Service Area (Patio) licenses and upgrade in the restaurant license from a Restaurant (3) - 13-50 Seats license to a Restaurant (4) - 51-150 Seats license and licensee must seek consent of neighboring residential properties and demonstrate that s/he were able to obtain 90% approval or, in the lesser case, 60% or more approval; and
WHEREAS, licensee sought support from a list of private residences provided by the Department of Safety and Inspection by signatures of approval on petitions; and
WHEREAS, licensee was unable to obtain the 90 percent (90%) consent but did obtain sixty-three percent (63%) per City of Saint Paul Legislative Code 409.06(g) (2) (b); and
WHEREAS, licensee was able to receive positive consent from seventeen (17) of the possible twenty-seven (27) residential properties, including support with conditions from District 10 Como Community Council; and
WHEREAS, the Council finds that these efforts constitute a good-faith effort to fulfill all petition requirements, and that the...
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