VII.1. Resolution Approving an On-Sale Intoxicating Liquor License with Sunday Sales for Cocina Nova LLC DBA K’Kinaco; DomeierDecember 20, 2022 Council Report 2022-117
Resolution Approving an On-Sale Intoxicating Liquor License with Sunday Sales
for Cocina Nova LLC DBA K’Kinaco
Proposed Action
Staff recommends adoption of the following motion: Move to adopt Resolution 2022-083
Approving an On-Sale Intoxicating Liquor License with Sunday Sales for Cocina Nova LLC DBA
K’Kinaco.
Overview
Cocina Nova LLC submitted an application for an on-sale intoxicating liquor license with Sunday
sales at K’Kinaco, a new restaurant to be located at 922 Mainstreet (formerly Samba). The licensed
premise includes the interior space area at 922 Mainstreet. Owners plan to open K’Kinaco in
January.
The Police Department and City Clerk reviewed the application for the liquor licenses requested
and conducted a background investigation as required by state and local law. Staff has no
reservations in approving the licenses based upon the results of the investigation.
Upon City Council approval of the liquor licenses requested, the State applications will be
submitted to the Minnesota Department of Public Safety, Alcohol and Gambling Enforcement
Division, for certification. The liquor licenses will become effective upon all conditions being met
in Resolution 2022-084 and will expire on June 30, 2023, subject to any subsequent renewals.
Supporting Information
•Resolution 2022-083
•The complete application is on file in the City Clerk’s office.
Amy Domeier, City Clerk
CITY OF HOPKINS
HENNEPIN COUNTY, MINNESOTA
RESOLUTION 2022-083
RESOLUTION APPROVING AN ON-SALE
INTOXICATING LIQUOR LICENSE WITH SUNDAY SALES FOR
COCINA NOVA LLC DBA K’KINACO, WITH CONDITIONS
WHEREAS, Cocina Nova LLC DBA K’Kinaco, submitted an application for an on-sale
intoxicating liquor license with Sunday sales to be located at 922 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 license being issued.
NOW, THEREFORE BE IT NOW RESOLVED, by the City Council of the City of
Hopkins as follows:
1.The council approves an on-sale intoxicating liquor license with Sunday sales for Cocina
Nova LLC DBA K’Kinaco, for the premise located at 922 Mainstreet. The licensed premise
includes the interior space at 922 Mainstreet.
2.The licenses are conditioned on the applicant’s ongoing compliance with its application that
is on file with the City Clerk, and is further subject to the following:
A.All terms and conditions of the City Code Chapter 4, Alcoholic Beverages, and
Minnesota Statutes, Chapter 340A.
B.Final inspection by the City Building Official.
C.Final inspection by the City Fire Marshal.
D.Final inspection by the Hennepin County Health Inspector.
3.The on-sale intoxicating license issued herein is further conditioned on the existence and
operation of a restaurant, as that term is defined in Hopkins City Code, section 4-1(b), within
the licensed premises.
4.Upon adherence with the contingencies set forth herein, the Mayor and City Clerk are hereby
authorized to execute said licenses.
5.The licenses shall expire at 11:59 p.m. on June 30, 2023, subject to subsequent renewals.
Adopted by the City Council of the City of Hopkins this 20th day of December, 2022.
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Patrick Hanlon, Mayor
ATTEST:
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Amy Domeier, City Clerk