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Approving adverse action against the Cigarette/Tobacco license held by Tom Super USA, LLC d/b/a Super USA located at 976 Seventh Street East in Saint Paul.
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WHEREAS, adverse action was taken against the Cigarette/Tobacco license held by Tom Super USA, LLC d/b/a Super USA (License ID #20090000182) for the premises located at 976 Seventh Street East in Saint Paul by Notice of Violation dated January 11, 2011, alleging that on December 7, 2010, a clerk from the licensed establishment sold tobacco products to an underage person in violation of Minn. Stat. § 609.685 Subd. 1a and Saint Paul Legislative Code § 324.07 (c); and
WHEREAS, this is the first violation for the sale of tobacco to an underage person, so per Saint Paul Legislative Code § 324.11 (b) (1), the licensing office recommended a $200.00 matrix penalty; and
WHEREAS, licensee did respond to the Notice of Violation on January 18, 2011, to request a public hearing which was held on February 16, 2011; now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED, that Tom Super USA, LLC d/b/a Super USA is hereby ordered to pay a $200.00 matrix penalty for the sale of tobacco products to a minor on December 7, 2010. Payment of such penalty shall be made within thirty (30) days of the date of the adoption of this resolution.