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Suspending adverse action against the Liquor on Sale - 101-180 Seats or Less, Liquor On Sale - Sunday, and Entertainment (A) licenses held by Twin City Beer Barons, d/b/a World of Beer (License ID #20140003000) at 356 Sibley Street.
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WHEREAS, the Liquor on Sale-101-180 seats or less, Liquor on sale-Sunday, Entertainment (A) licenses held by Twin City Beer Barons d/b/a World of Beer (License ID #20140003000) for the premises located 356 Sibley Street were the subject of a Notice of Intent to Suspend Licenses dated April 15, 2019, stating the licensee submitted a Certificate of Liability insurance indicating a Thirty-three (33) days lapse in liquor liability coverage in violation of Saint Paul Legislative Code Section 409.065; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to Saint Paul Legislative Code Section 409.26 (b) (12) the licensing department recommended a Ten (10) day suspension of all licenses; and
WHEREAS, the licensee did not respond to the Notice of Intent to Suspend Licenses to request a public or administrative hearing; and
WHEREAS, the Notice of Intent to Suspend Licenses stated that if the licensee failed to, request a public or administrative hearing by April 25, 2019, that the matter would be placed on the May 15, 2019 Council consent agenda to impose the recommended penalty;
WHEREAS, the matter was placed on the May 15, 2019 Council consent agenda and on May 15, 2019 Council passed RES 19-795 which imposed the ten (10) day suspension and set June 5, 2019 as the date that the suspension was to begin; and
WHEREAS, on May 31, 2019 the City Attorney’s Office received correspondence which included notification that Twin City Beer Barons was under a bankruptcy related automatic stay imposed under United States Bankruptcy Court Case 8:19-bk-04377-CPM; and
WHEREAS, the City Attorney’s Office requested and received proof of current liquor liability insurance; and
WHEREAS, an agreement was reached to stay the ten (10) day suspension for three (3) months to allow time for the bankruptcy action to resolve; now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED, that the ten (10) day suspension of the Liquor on Sale-101-180 seats or less, Liquor on sale-Sunday, Entertainment (A) licenses held by Twin City Beer Barons d/b/a World of Beer (License ID #20140003000) for the premises located 356 Sibley Street is hereby suspended for a period three months until September 11, 2019 to allow for resolution of United States Bankruptcy Court Case 8:19-bk-04377-CPM.