Ordinance No. 0806 03-26-1984�
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ORDINANCE N0. 806
AN ORDINANCE RDCODIFYIN� �iE ERIDLEY CITY CODE BY ANIEL�IDING
QiAPPER 602, II�TITL,ID "BEER LICENSING"� SECTION 602.13,
DEI.ETIIVG SECTION 602.05 ADID BY ADDING A 1�W SEGTION 602.05
The City Council of the City of Fridley does ordain as follaas:
602.05. GRANPIIVG OF LI(a7SFS
1. Initial Licenses
A. In order to assist the City Council in investigating the
facts set out in the application and in order to determine the
eligibility of the applicant for a license, pursuant to the
provisions of thas Chapter and of the State Law, the City
Council may appoint a License Board. In the event that such
License Board is established, it shall be arganized in such a
manner as the City Council shall determine by resolution.
B. Al1 applications foz a license shall be referred to the
Public Safety Director and to such other City Dep�rtments as the
City Manager shall deem necessary for verification and
investigation of the facts set forth in the application. The
Public Safety Director shall cause to be made such investigation
of the information requested in Section 602.03 as shall be
necessary and shall make a written recommendation and report to
the License Board, or to the City Council� as the case ruay Ue,
which shall include a list of all violations of Federal or 5tate
law or A4unicipal ordinance. The License Board, or City Council
may order and conduct such additional investic�ation as it shall
deen necessary.
C. Upon receipt of the written report and recommendation by the
Public Saf-ety Director and within twenty (20) days thereafter,
the Chaixmaii of the License Board or the City Council, shall
instxuct the City Clerk to cause to be published 1n the official
news�per, ten (10) days in advance, a notice of a hearing to be
held by the License Board or the City Council, setting forth the
day, tune and place when the hear�ng will be held, the name of
the applicant, the premises whexe the business is ta be
conducted, the nature of the business and such other inL-orniation
as the License Board may direct. At the hearinq, opportunity
shall be given to any person to be heard for or against the
granting of the license. A license, other than a renewal, shall
not be approved before the next regular rleeting of the City
Council following such hearing.
D. After receivinq such report, recommend�tion ana public
coimnent Por the initial license, the City Council shall conduct
with�n a reasonable time such additional hearing as it may deem
advisable and thereafter shall grant or refuse the application
in its discretion.
E. Each license shall be issued to the applicant only. Each
license shall be issued only for the prenises described in the
application. No license may be transferred to another person or
to another place without complying with the recuirements of an
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GRANTING OF
LI(�T7SES
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original application, inclucltng the apprwal of the City Council
and the Liquor Control Commissioner as required.
F. The City Clerk shall, within ten (10) days after the
issuance of any license under this Chapter, submit to the Liquor
Control Commissioner the full name and address of each person
granted a license, the trade nane, the effective license date,
and the date of expiration of the license. The City C1erY, 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.
G. Where a license is granted to prenises where the builc3ing is
�mder construction or otherwise not ready for occupancy, the
City Clerk shall not issue the license until notification by the
Building Inspection Depari�nent that a Certificate of Occupancy
has been issued and the building is ready for occupancy.
ReneWal Licenses
A. Applications for the renewal of an existing license sha11 be
made at least 6D days prior to the date of the expiration of the
license and shall be made in such abbreviatec3 form as the City
Council may approve. If, in the 7udcpnent of the Citg Council,
good and sufficient cause is shown 6y an applicant L-or their
failure to file for a renewal within the time provided, the City
Council may, if the other provisions of this Chapter are
complied with, grant the application. A review shall be made of
all facts set out in the application. The City Council shall
grant or refuse the application in its discretion.
B. Each license holder shall be given written notice, by mail,
at least ten (10) days but not more than thirty (30) days before
the City Council acts upon their license renewal. This notice
shall be in a form as designated by the City Clerk and shall
specify the date and time when the renewal application will be
considered by the City Council. The license holder shall be
permitted an opportunity to address the City Council on its
license renewal application.
602.13. LIABILITY INSURANCE
1. Every person licensed to sell at retail intoxicating liquor or
norrintoxicating malt liquor at orr-sale or off-sale or on-sale wine
shall, after August 1, 1983 , demonstrate proof of financial
responsibility with regard to liability imposed by Minnesota
Statutes, Section 340.95 to the City Clerk as a condition of the
issuance or renewal of his or her license. Proaf of financial
responsibility may be given by filing:
A. A certificate that there is in effect for the periocl covered
by the license an insurance policy or pool providing the
follaaing minim�un coverages:
(1) $50,000 because of bodily in�ury to any one person in
� any one occurrence� and, subject to the limit For one
person, in the amount of $100,000 because of bodily in�ury
to two or more persons in any one occurrence, and in the
LIABILITY
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amount of $10,000 because of in�ury to or destructior. oi
groperty of others in any one occurrence.
� (2) $50,OD0 for loss of ineans of support of any one person
in any one occurrence, and, subaect to the limit for one
person, $100,000 for loss of ineans oi support of two or more
persons in one occurrence; or
B. A bond of a surety company with minimun coverages as
prarided in clause (A) above, or
C. A certificate of the State Treasurer that the licensee has
deposited with the State Treasurer $100,000 in cash or
securities which may legally be purchased by savings banks or
for trust funds having a market value of $100,000.
2. A liability insurance policy requirec3 by Section 602.13.1 shall
provide that it may not be canceled for any cause, either by the
insured or the insurance comg�ny without first givinq ten (10) days
notice to the City of Fridley in writing of the intention to cancel
it, addressed to the City Clerk of the City of Fridley,
3, A liability insurance policy required by Section 602.13.1 shall
provide that the in5urance company agrees to ccntact the City of
Fric7ley in writing and addressed to the City Clerk of the City of
Fridley, within ten (10) days of any claim made against the policy.
4. A liability insurance policy required by Section 602.13.1 that
contains annual aggregate limits of liability shall require the
�insured to buy additional coverage after any claim is made that
reduces the coverage under the policy below the requirements of
Section 602.13.1.
5. The operation of a retail intoxicating or norrintoxicatinq rnalt
liquor business at on-sale or off-sale or on-sale wine, withaut
having on file at all times with the City of Fridley the liability
insurance policy or other evicience of financial responsibility
required under Section 602.13.1 shall be gxouncls fox immediate
revocation of the license. Notice of cancellation of a current
liquor liability policy serves as notice to the licensee of the
impending revocation and unless evidence of compliance with the
____ financial responsibility requirements of Section 602.13.1 is
presented to the City Clerk before the termulation is effective, the
license will be revoked instantly upon the lapse.
' 6. The City Clerk shall submit the provided proof of financial
responsibility to the Cotmnissioner of Public Safety.
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PASSED P.ND ADOPTID BY �IE CITY aDIINCIL OF 7.iiE CITY OF FRIDLEY THIS
26TH DAY OF P7ARCH, 1984.
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SIDN�Y . IND7AN - CITY Q,ERK
First Reading: March 12, 1984
Second Reading: b7arch 26, 1984
Publish: April 4, 1984
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