VII.2. Resolution Approving an On-Sale Wine and On-Sale 3.2% Malt Liquor Licenses for Cream and Amber LLC dba Cream and Amber LLC; DomeierMay 15, 2018 Council Report 2018-057
Resolution Approving an On-Sale Wine and On-Sale 3.2% Malt Liquor Licenses
for Cream and Amber LLC dba Cream and Amber LLC
Proposed Action
Staff recommends adoption of the following motion: Move to grant an On-Sale Wine and On-
3.2% Malt Liquor Licenses to Cream and Amber LLC dba Cream and Amber LLC by adopting
Resolution 2018-044 a Resolution Approving an On-Sale Wine and On-Sale 3.2% Malt Liquor
Licenses to Cream and Amber LLC dba Cream and Amber LLC.
Overview
In accordance with City Code section 1200.28, the City Council will consider and allow for
public comment on the application from Cream and Amber LLC for On-Sale Wine and On-Sale
3.2% Malt Liquor Licenses. Cream and Amber will be located in the former Heartstrings Bridal
building at 1605 Mainstreet. Because the business plan meets the definition of a restaurant,
strong beer is allowed to be served.
The Police Department reviewed the application for the liquor license request and conducted a
background investigation. The Police Department has no reservations in approving the licenses
based upon the results of the investigation. As a liquor license holder, Cream and Amber
representatives will be required to attend liquor control training and will be subject to alcohol
compliance checks.
Upon City Council approval of the liquor license request, the State applications will be sent to
the Minnesota Department of Public Safety, Alcohol and Gambling Enforcement Division, for
approval and certification. A representative from the State will inspect the premises. The City’s
building official and fire marshal will conduct final inspections before the City Clerk will issue
the liquor licenses. The liquor licenses will become effective upon all conditions being met in
Resolution 2018-044 and will expire on June 30, 2019.
Supporting Information
Resolution 2018-044
The complete application is on file in the City Clerk’s office.
Amy Domeier, City Clerk
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Notes:
CITY OF HOPKINS
HENNEPIN COUNTY, MINNESOTA
RESOLUTION 2018-044
APPROVING AN ON-SALE WINE AND ON-SALE 3.2% MALT LIQUOR LICENSES
TO CREAM AND AMBER LLC DBA CREAM AND AMBER LLC
WHEREAS, the City Council, pursuant to City Code Section 1200.28, allowed public
comment on May 15, 2018, with respect to the issuance of an On-Sale Wine and On-Sale 3.2%
Malt Liquor Licenses for Cream and Amber LLC dba Cream and Amber LLC, for its restaurant
located at 1605 Mainstreet, Hopkins; and
WHEREAS, the City Council has reviewed the application as it is on file with the City
Clerk; and
WHEREAS, the Hopkins Police Department has reviewed the application as it is on file
with the City Clerk and has no reservations about the licensers being issued.
NOW, THEREFORE BE IT NOW RESOLVED, by the City Council of the City of
Hopkins as follows:
1.To grant and approve On-Sale Wine and On-Sale 3.2% Malt Liquor Licenses to Cream and
Amber LLC dba Cream and Amber LLC for the premise located at 1605 Mainstreet.
2.These licenses are conditioned on the applicant’s ongoing compliance with its application
that is on file with the City Clerk, including its ongoing operation as a restaurant, as that
terms is defined in Minnesota Statute section 340A.101, and are further subject to the
following:
A.All terms and conditions of the City Code Chapter 1200 Sale, Consumption and
Display of Alcoholic Beverages and Minnesota Statute 340A.
B.Final inspection by the City Building Official.
C.Final inspection by the City Fire Marshal.
D.Final inspection by the City Planner.
3.The Mayor and City Clerk are hereby authorized to execute said license.
4.This license shall expire at 11:59 p.m. on June 30, 2019.
Adopted by the City Council of the City of Hopkins this 15th day of May, 2018.
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Molly Cummings, Mayor ATTEST:
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Amy Domeier, City Clerk