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Approving a waiver of the 45-day notice requirement to issue Malt On Sale (Strong), Wine On Sale, and Entertainment (A) licenses with conditions to Lilla & La Femme LLC, d/b/a Café Lilla (License ID #20190003166) at 1110 Payne Avenue.
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WHEREAS, Lilla & La Femme LLC d/b/a Café Lilla (License ID #20190003166) applied for a Malt On Sale (Strong), Wine On Sale, and Entertainment (A) Licenses for the premises located at 1110 Payne Avenue; and
WHEREAS, the licensee requested a waiver of the 45-day notification waiting period for approval of the above-mentioned licenses; and
WHEREAS, the Department of Safety and Inspections received a letter from the Payne-Phalen Community Council on October 24, 2019 in support of a waiver of the 45-day notice requirement and approval of the Malt On Sale (Strong), Wine On Sale, and Entertainment (A) Licenses; and
WHEREAS, the Department of Safety and Inspections received no objections to the waiver of the 45-day notice requirement and approval of the Malt On Sale (Strong), Wine On Sale and Entertainment (A) Licenses; and
WHEREAS, the Council finds that the application is in order and there are no grounds for denial of a waiver of the 45-day notice requirement and approval of the licenses; now, therefore, be it,
RESOLVED, a waiver of the 45-day notice requirement is granted and a Malt On Sale (Strong), Wine On Sale, and Entertainment (A) Licenses are hereby approved and issued to Lilla & La Femme LLC d/b/a Café Lilla (License ID #20190003166) for the premises located at 1110 Payne Avenue in Saint Paul with the following conditions:
1. Per City of Saint Paul Legislative Code 409.15(a)(2), On-sale wine license shall mean a license authorizing the sale of wine not exceeding fourteen (14) percent alcohol by volume, for consumption on the licensed premises only in conjunction with the sale and service of food (menu item only). The sale of Malt (Strong) will also take place only in conjunction with the sale and service of food.
2. Per City of Saint Paul Legislative Code 409.15(e), licensee must be able to show that gross receipts are at least sixty (60) percent attributable to the sale of food.
3. Licensee will submit to the Department of Safety and Inspections (DSI) annual gross receipts for food and liquor for each year the license is renewed.
4. Per City of Saint Paul Legislative Code 411.02, the definition of Entertainment A is, "Amplified or nonamplified music and/or singing by performers without limitation as to number, and group singing participated in by patrons of the establishment." (includes karaoke). Entertainment A license does not allow for patron and/or performance dances.
5. Licensee agrees to close the establishment at 12:00 a.m. midnight. All patron/customers shall vacate the premises by 12:30 a.m. each day of the week as per City Zoning Code (parking requirement).