Ordinance - #89-03 - 02/14/1989 - Laserfiche WebLink

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convictions of violations of federal state or municipal law by the applicant. 2. Upon receipt of the written report and recommendation by the chief of police and at the next regularly scheduled meeting thereafter, the City Council shall instruct the City Administrator to cause to be published in the official newspaper, ten (10) days in advance, a notice of a public hearing to be held by the City Council, setting forth the day, time and place when the hearing will be held, the name of the applicant, the premises where the business is to be conducted, and such other information as the City Council may direct. Within forty-five (45) days after the hearing, the Council may either grant or deny the license. If the license is granted, the Council may withhold its issuance until the applicant has qualified in all respects for the license. If the premises to be licensed are not complete at the time that the hearing is conducted, the Council may grant the license, but shall withhold its issuance until the premises have been completed in accordance with the representations made by the applicant. 3. The City Administrator shall, within ten (10) days after the issuance of any license under this section, submit to the liquor control commissioner the full name and address of each person granted a license, the trade name, the effective license date, and the date of expiration of the license. He shall also submit to the liquor control commissioner any change of address, transfer, cancellation, or revocation of any license by the Council during the license period. 130.0510 PERSON INELIGIBLE FOR LICENSE No license shall be granted to or held by any person: a. Who is ineligible for such a license by State law; b. Under twenty-one (21) years or age; Who is not of good moral character and repute; Who is not a citizen of the United States; Who, within five (5) years prior to the application for such license, has been convicted of any violation of any law of the United States or the State of Minnesota, or any local ordinance with regard to the manufacture, sale, distribution, or possession for sale or distribution of intoxicating liquor, or non-intoxicating malt liquor or whose license has been revoked for any violation of any such laws or ordinances; Who is a manufacturer or wholesaler of intoxicating liquor, and no manufacturer or wholesaler shall either directly or indirectly own or control or have any financial interest in any retail business selling intoxicating liquor; Who directly or indirectly holds an interest in any other business in the City to which an on sale license has been issued under this section. The term "interest" as used in this section includes any pecuniary interest in the ownership, operation, management or profits of a retail liquor establishment, but does not include bona fide loans, bona fide fixed sum rental agreements, bona fide open accounts or other obligations held with or without security arising out of the ordinary and regular course of business of selling or leasing merchandise, fixtures or supplies to such establishment, or an interest of ten percent (1 0%) or less in any corporation holding a license. A person who receives monies from time to time, directly or indirectly, from a licensee, in the absence of a bona fide consideration therefore and excluding bona fide gifts or donations, shall be deemed to have a pecuniary interest in such retail license. In determining "bona fide", the reasonable value of the goods or things received as consideration for any payment by the licensee and all other facts reasonably tending to prove