2013-1063 Amending Section 1200 Sale of Alcoholic BeveragesCITY OF HOPKINS
COUNTY OF HENNEPIN
ORDINANCE NO. 2013-1063
ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 1200 SALE, CONSUMPTION
AND DISPLAY OF ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES OF THE HOPKINS
CITY CODE TO ADD ON -SALE BREWER TAPROOM
AND OFF -SALE BREWER MALT LIQUOR LICENSES
THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF HOPKINS HEREBY ORDAINS AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. That Section 1200.03 Subdivision 1 is amended by adding the following:
1200.03 Licenses Required. Subdivision 1. General requirement. No person, except a wholesaler
or manufacturer to the extent authorized under state license, shall directly or indirectly deal in,
sell, or keep for sale in the City of Hopkins, any intoxicating liquor without a license to do so as
provided in this ordinance. Liquor licenses shall be of ei& ten kinds:
• on -sale
• temporary on -sale
• off -sale
• club
• on -sale wine
• 3.2 % malt liquor on -sale
• 3.2 % malt liquor off -sale
• temporary 3.2% malt liquor on -sale
• on -sale brewer taproom
• off -sale brewer malt liquor
Section 2. Hopkins City Code, Section 1200.22 is added to read as follows:
Brewer. A person who manufactures malt liquor for sale.
Section 3. Hopkins City Code, Section 1200.23 is added to read as follows:
On -Sales Brewer Taproom License. Subdivision 1. A brewer who has a license from the
Commissioner of Public Safety to brew up to 3,500 barrels of malt liquor per year may be issued
a license by the City for on -sale of malt liquor subject to the following conditions:
Subd. 2. The malt liquor sold on sale for consumption must be produced by the brewer on the
licensed premises.
Subd. 3. No other beverages containing alcohol may be sold or consumed on the licensed
_premises.
Subd. 4. Hours of operation for on -sale of malt liquor at a brewer taproom should be pursuant
to section 1200.46.
Section 4. Hopkins City Code, Section 1200.24 is amended to read as follows:
Ordinance No. 2013-1063
Off -Sale Brewer Malt License. Subdivision 1. A brewer who has a license from the
Commissioner of Public Safety to brew fewer than 3,500 barrels of malt liquor per year may with
the approval of the Commissioner of Public Safety be issued a license by the City for off -sale of
malt liquor subject to the following conditions:
Subd. 2. The malt liquor sold off -sale must be produced and packaged on the licensed
premises.
Subd. 3. Off -sale of malt liquor shall be limited to the legal hours for off -sale pursuant to
section 1200.46 Subd. 5.
Subd. 4. The malt liquor sold off -sale must be removed from the licensed premises before the
Uplicable off -sale closingtime ime pursuant to section 1200.46 Subd 5.
Subd. 5. The malt liquor sold off -sale shall be packaged in 64 -ounce containers commonly
known as "growlers" or in 750 milliliter bottles and shall have the following requirements for
packaging:
1. The containers or bottles shall bear a twist type closure, cork, stopper or plug_
2. At the time of sale, a paper or plastic adhesive band, strip or sleeve shall be applied to
the container or bottle and extend over the top of the twist type closure, cork, stopper
or plug forming a seal that must be broken upon opening of the container or bottle.
3. The adhesive band, strip or sleeve shall bear the name and address of the
brewer/licensee selling the malt liquor.
4. The container or bottles shall be identified as malt liquor, contain the name of the malt
liquor, bear the name and address of the brewer/licensee selling the malt liquor, and
the contents in the container packaged as required herein shall be considered
intoxicating liquor unless the alcohol content is labeled as otherwise. in accordance
with the provisions of Minnesota Rules, part 7515.1100.
Renumber section accordingly.
Section 5. The effective date of this ordinance shall be the date of publication.
First Reading:
July 23, 2013
Second Reading:
August 5, 2013
Date of Publication:
August 15, 2013
Date Ordinance Takes Effect:
August 15, 2013
By:
Eugene J. M well, Mayor
ATTEST:
Kristine A. Luedke, City Clerk
APPROVED AS TO FORM AND LEGALITY:
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