VII.1. Resolution Approving an On Sale Wine and 3.2% Malt Liquor License for Alison Leigh Dykhuizen Hanson dba The Vine Room, LLC; Lenz
May 21, 2019 Council Report 2019-051
Resolution Approving an On Sale Wine and 3.2% Malt Liquor License
for Alison Leigh Dykhuizen Hanson dba The Vine Room, LLC
Proposed Action
Staff recommends adoption of the following motion: Move to grant an On Sale Wine and 3.2%
Malt Liquor License to Alison Leigh Dykhuizen Hanson dba The Vine Room, LLC by adopting
Resolution 2019-043.
Overview
In accordance with City Code section 1200.28, the City Council will consider and allow for public
comment on the application from Alison Hanson. The application is for on sale wine and 3.2%
malt liquor sales at The Vine Room located at 756 Mainstreet. The licensed premise includes the
leased space at 756 Mainstreet and outdoor seating in front of building up to four seats. Because
the business plan meets the definition of a restaurant, the applicant is allowed to serve strong beer
with this license combination.
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, The Vine Room
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 application will be sent to the
Minnesota Department of Public Safety, Alcohol and Gambling Enforcement Division, for
certification. A representative from the State will inspect the premises before issuing the wine
license. The liquor licenses will become effective upon all conditions being met in Resolution
2019-043 and will expire on June 30, 2020.
Supporting Information
Resolution 2019-043
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 2019-043
APPROVING AN ON SALE WINE AND 3.2% MALT LIQUOR LICENSE
TO ALISON LEIGH DYKHUIZEN HANSON DBA THE VINE ROOM, 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 3.2% Malt Liquor
License to Alison Leigh Dykhuizen Hanson dba The Vine Room, LLC, for its restaurant located at 756
Mainstreet including four outdoor seats in front of premises, 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 an On Sale Wine and 3.2% Malt Liquor Licenses to Alison Leigh
Dykhuizen Hanson dba The Vine Room, LLC for the premise located at 756 Mainstreet.
2. The license is 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, 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.
E. Final inspection by the Hennepin County Health Inspector.
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, 2020.
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Adopted by the City Council of the City of Hopkins this 21 day of May, 2019.
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Jason Gadd, Mayor
ATTEST:
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Amy Domeier, City Clerk