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Approving adverse action against the Liquor On-Sale 291 or more seats, Liquor On-Sale Sunday, Liquor On-Sale 2AM Closing, Liquor Outdoor Service Area - Patio, and Entertainment (B) license held by RJMP Group Inc. d/b/a Billy’s On Grand (License ID #20200000158), for the premises located at 857 Grand Avenue and addition of the conditions to the licenses held by RJMP Group Inc. d/b/a Billy’s On Grand (License ID #20200000158).
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WHEREAS, the Liquor On-Sale 291 or more seats, Liquor On-Sale Sunday, Liquor On-Sale 2AM Closing, Liquor Outdoor Service Area - Patio, and Entertainment (B) license held by RJMP Group Inc. d/b/a Billy’s On Grand (License ID #20200000158) for the premises located at 857 Grand Avenue in Saint Paul were the subject of a Notice of Violation on February 1, 2022 that included a request for imposition of license conditions and $500 matrix penalty (herein incorporated as Exhibit 1); and
WHEREAS, the notice stated that Sgt. Charles Graupman of the Saint Paul Police Department assigned to the Department of Safety and Inspections (DSI) was made aware of numerous “quality of life” police calls related to the licensed premises; and
WHEREAS, the number of phone calls and call types generated community concern and consumed a vast amount of police resources; and
WHEREAS, Sgt. Graupman was asked to review police reports related to the Disturbances, fights, and assaults that the Saint Paul Police Department responded to on October 30, 2021 - October 31, 2021 and November 12, 2021 - November 13, 2021; and
WHEREAS, after reviewing the reports, Sgt. Graupman worked with DSI Licensing Manager Eric Hudak to draft a formal request for all interior and exterior surveillance video from the license premises that asked for video from Saturday, October 30, 2021, 10:00 p.m. until 1:30 a.m. on Sunday, October 31, 2021, and On Friday, November 12, 2021, from 10:30 p.m. until 1:30 a.m. on Saturday, November 13, 2021.
WHEREAS, the licensee produc...
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