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<br />pursuant to the Administrative Procedures Act, M. S.. ~~ 14.57 to 14.69, as it may be amended <br />from time to time. The Council may act as the hearing body under that act, or it may. contract <br />with the Office of Hearing Examiners for a hearing officer. <br /> <br />Subd. 2. The following are the minimum periods of suspension or revocation which shall <br />be imposed by the Council for violations of the provisions of this chapter or M. S. Chapter 340A, <br />as it may be amended from time to time or any rules promulgated under that Chapter as they may <br />be amended from time to time. Revocations shall occur within 60 days following a violation for <br />which the revocation is imposed. <br /> <br />a. For commission of a felony related to the licensed activity, sale of alcoholic <br />beverages while the license is under suspension, sale of intoxicating liquor where the only <br />license is for 3.2 percent malt liquor, or violation of Subsection 7.51.04, the license shall be <br />revoked. <br /> <br />b. The license shall be suspended by the Council after a finding under Subsection <br />7.51.22, subd 2a that the licensee has failed to comply with any applicable statute, rule, or <br />provision of this section for at least the minimum periods as follows: <br /> <br />c. For the first violation within any three year period, at least one (1) day suspension in <br />addition to any criminal or civil penalties which may be imposed. <br /> <br />d. For a second violation within any three year period, at least three (3) consecutive days <br />suspension in addition to any criminal or civil penalties which may be imposed. <br /> <br />e. For the third violation within any three year period, at least seven (7) consecutive <br />days suspension in addition to any criminal or'civil penalties which may be imposed. <br /> <br />f. For a fourth violation within any three year period, the license shall be revoked. <br /> <br />g. The council shall select the day or days during which the license will be suspended. <br /> <br />Subd. 3. Lapse of required proof of financial responsibility shall affect an immediate suspension <br />of any license issued pursuant to this ordinance or state law without further action of the Council. <br />Notice of cancellation or lapse of a current liquor liability policy shall also constitute notice to <br />the licensee of the impending suspension of the license. The holder of a license who has received <br />notice of lapse of required insurance or of suspension or revocation of a license may request a <br />hearing thereon and, if a request is made in writing to the City Clerk, a hearing before the <br />Council shall be granted within ten days. Any suspension under this paragraph shall continue <br />until the Council determines that the financial responsibility. requirements of state law and this <br />ordinance have again been met. <br /> <br />Subd. 4. The provisions of Subsection 7.51.23 pertaining to administrative penalty may be <br />imposed in addition to or in lieu of any suspension or revocation under this ordinance. <br /> <br />7.51.23 Penalities <br /> <br />-40- <br />