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CASE * i <br /> <br />REQUEST FOR OFF-SALE INTOXICATING LIQUOR LICENSE; <br />CASE OF RUM RIVER LIQUORS, INC. <br /> By: Mike Auspos, Chief of Police <br /> <br />Background: <br /> <br />Rum River Liquors, Inc. has made application for an off-sale intoxicatino liquor license. The <br />original application was received on February 21, 1989 in the name of Lyle Wirz, bul a new <br />application has been submitted as a corporation with Mr. Wirz as President. The corporation is <br />currently working with the Community Development Department on planning for construction <br />of the building and has applied for financing through the Small Business Administration. The <br />site for this business is to be at 14121 St. Francis Blvd. N.W. in River's Bend Plaza. <br /> <br />Enclosed is the application and supporting information. <br /> <br />Observations: <br /> <br />All information required by ordinance has been supplied by Rum River Liquors, Inc. The <br />officers of the corporation show no liquor-related convictions in Federal, State, or local <br />records. <br /> <br />All applicable taxes have been paid for 1989. <br /> <br />The property is zoned PUD which qualifies it as commercial as required by ordinance. <br /> <br />The plans submitted with the application show separate construction of a building of well over <br />4,000 square feet. <br /> <br />The applicant has furnished the City with a cashier's check in the amount of $5,000 as surety. <br /> <br />The applicant's references have been checked and there were no negative comments. <br /> <br />The $250 investigation fee has been paid. <br /> <br />The corporation's financial disclosure was submitted and reviewed by the City Attorney and <br />Finance Officer. No problems were found in this regard. .~_..~f./// <br />Recommendation: <br /> <br />The Police Department's investigation of this application shows no reason to disapprove issuance <br />of an off-sale intoxicating liquor license to Rum River Liquors, Inc. It is recommended, <br />however, that a time limit be placed on the actual granting of the license in the event that <br />construction of the building is held up for an unreasonable time. <br /> <br />Review Checklist: <br /> <br />City Administrator X Chief of Police . X. <br />City Attorney X Finance Officer .. X <br />City Engineer .. Public Works Supervisor ... <br />Community Development Director ..X Other <br /> <br />,Iii <br /> <br /> <br />