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Approving adverse action against all licenses held by Midway Enterprises, LTD, d/b/a Hot Rod’s Bar & Grill at 1553 University Avenue West.
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WHEREAS, all licenses held by Midway Enterprises, LTD d/b/a Hot Rod’s Bar & Grill (License ID# 0016294) for the premises located at 1553 University Avenue West in Saint Paul were the subject of a Notice of Violation dated October 14, 2016; and
WHEREAS, the notice stated that a Saint Paul Police officer posing as a patron was allowed to leave the licensed premises with an alcoholic beverage during a compliance check on September 15, 2016 (CN #16-188-409) in violation of Saint Paul Legislative Code § 409.08 (15); and
WHEREAS, per Saint Paul Legislative Codes § 409.26(b) (9), the licensing office recommended a $500.00 matrix penalty and, in addition, imposition of three (3) new license conditions; and
WHEREAS, the licensee responded to the Notice of Violation to request a public hearing which was scheduled for November 16, 2016; now therefore, be it
RESOLVED, Midway Enterprises, LTD d/b/a Hot Rod’s Bar & Grill is hereby ordered to pay a $500.00 matrix penalty for allowing a patron to leave the licensed premises with an alcoholic beverage on September 15, 2016.
Payment of such penalty shall be made within thirty (30) days of the date of the adoption
of this resolution.
FURTHER RESOLVED, the following recommended license conditions will be placed on the license:
1. Licensee will create a video surveillance camera and lighting placement plan (Video Surveillance Plan) for the interior and exterior of the licensed premises. Licensee will submit the Video Surveillance Plan to the Saint Paul Police Department liaison with the Department of Safety and Inspections for review and approval. In accordance with the approved Video Surveillance Plan, Licensee will ensure that the video surveillance cameras are installed by November 30, 2016 December 31, 2016. Licensee will maintain installe...
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