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CR 09-035 Approve a Temporary License for the Elks Lodge 30 8th Ave South (Scotch and Cigar Tour)April 29, 2009 Council Report 2009 -035 Approve a Temporary Liquor License for the Elks Lodge. 308 th Ave S Proposed Action Staff recommends adoption of the following motion: approve a temporary liquor license for the Elks Lodge, 30 8 Ave S from 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. on May 16, 2009. Overview The Elks Lodge is planning a new event. The event is a scotch and cigar tour to be held on May 16, 2009. Proceeds will go to the local food shelves. The Elks Lodge is applying for a temporary liquor license. The scotch tasting will occur under a tent in their parking lot. In the past, they have used their Club License to serve alcohol in the parking lot. The lot is a part of their contiguous license area. However, they would like to take out the temporary license and dispense with the member /guest sign in book that they are required to use under their regular club license. Alternatives Approve the temporary license for May 16, 2009 Deny the temporary license Continue for additional information Staff recommends that the Council approve the temporary license. Supporting Documents • Scotch and Cigar Tour Flier • Application is available in the City Clerks office. 111 I � I Terry Obermaier, City Clerk Financial Impact: $ Budgeted: Y/N Source: Related Documents (CIP, ERP, etc.): Notes: ti I r )PKI` S - -� =6 3009 SCOTCH &- CIGAR TOUR Hopkins Scotch & Cigar Tour 6:30pm on Saturday, May 16 Location - Hopkins Elks Lodge Event is sponsored by the Hopkins Elks, Rotary And the Lions Mac's Liquors will be handling The Scotch Sampling! Tickets are $35 in advance or $40 at the door. Buy your tickets early, only 170 available. $35 Ticket Includes: ($80 value) - Scotch tasting of 6 to 8 single malts. Scotch distributor will be on hand to educate us on the finer qualities of good scotch - Two quality cigars. (one for now and one for another day) We will have smoking tents set up in the parking lot behind the Elks. Cigar aficionados will be on hand to educate us on the finer qualities of cigars. - Complimentary Appetizers & Dessert items - For Sale Appetizer items - Entertainment - Cigar and Scotch door prizes - Must be 21 years of age with a valid ID - No hussies allowed (ok maybe one) Ticket Sales Contacts: (Tickets on sale starting April 17th) Elks — Contact Mike Tait - Rotarians — Contact Tim Dillon Lions — Contact Dave McCarville Proceeds for 2009 will be directed to benefit our local food shelves including ICA Cigars sponsored by Cigar Jones of Minnetonka & Oliva Cigars