Resolution No. 2024-49, Approving Business License Renewals for 2024-2025 (2)
Resolution No. 2024-49
Approving Business License Renewals for 2024-2025
Whereas, the Fridley City Code (Code) and various sections of Minnesota Statute direct
licensing requirements for certain business activities within the City of Fridley (City); and
Whereas, pursuant to sections of Code, the City Council must approve liquor, tobacco, THC
products shops, massage, pawn and junkyard business licenses; and
Whereas, applicable City staff reviewed the license applications for each eligible business; and
Whereas, applicable City staff recommend the approval of the following licenses by the City
Council.
Whereas, the below businesses have submitted and complied with the license criteria for a City
Junkyard License, which includes a criminal history background check for the business owner,
verification of liability insurance, a current Anoka County Hazardous Waste License, and a
successful inspection demonstrating compliance with City Code and the State Fire Code.
Business Name Applicant Staff Approval City Code and
Minnesota Statute
A-ABCO Derek Haluptzok Community Chapter 24
Fridley Auto Parts 7300 Central Avenue N.E. Development M.S. § 161.242
Inc. Fire Marshall
Public Safety
City Clerk
Sam’s Auto Parts Kyle Engevik, Community Chapter 24
1240 73 ½ Avenue N.E. Development M.S. § 161.242
Fire Marshall
Public Safety
City Clerk
Whereas, the following businesses have submitted and complied with the license criteria for a
City Liquor License, which includes a criminal history background check for the business owner
and business manager(s), verification of liability insurance, submission of the business’ State
Alcohol and Gambling Enforcement Application, submission of a corroborating Managerial
License, and a successful inspection demonstrating compliance with City Code and the State Fire
Code.
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Type of License Applicant Staff Approval City Code and
Minnesota Statute
Liquor Forgotten Star Brewing Public Safety Chapter 610.
Manufacturer Company, 38 Northern Stacks Fire Marshal M.S. § 340A
Drive. Manager: City Clerk
Lillian Altemose
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Off-Sale 3.2% Target Store T-2200, 755 53 Public Safety Chapter 602
Avenue Fire Marshal M.S. § 340A.403; M.S. §
City Clerk 340A.405
Off-Sale 3.2% Sam’s Club #6310, 8150 Public Safety Chapter 602
University Avenue N.E. Fire Marshal M.S. § 340A.403; M.S. §
City Clerk 340A.405
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Off-Sale 3.2% Cub Foods, 246 57 Avenue Public Safety Chapter 602
N.E. Fire Marshal M.S. § 340A.403; M.S. §
City Clerk 340A.405
Off-Sale 3.2% Speedway #4175 Public Safety Chapter 602
5667 University Ave NE Fire Marshal M.S. § 340A.403; M.S. §
City Clerk 340A.405
Off-Sale 3.2% Speedway #4199 Public Safety Chapter 602
7299 Highway 65 NE Fire Marshal M.S. § 340A.403; M.S. §
City Clerk 340A.405
Off-Sale 3.2% Speedway #4207 Public Safety Chapter 602
7449 East River Rd NE Fire Marshal M.S. § 340A.403; M.S. §
City Clerk 340A.405
Off-Sale 3.2% CAPL Retail LLC Public Safety Chapter 602
Fire Marshal M.S. § 340A.403; M.S. §
City Clerk 340A.405
On-Sale Crooners Lounge and Supper Public Safety Chapter 603
Club, 6161 Highway 65. Fire Marshal M.S. § 340A.404, subd. 1;
Manager: Mary Tjosvold City Clerk M.S. § 340A.403;
M.S. § 340A.405
On-Sale Minnesota Royal Restaurants Public Safety Chapter 603
LLC, 1051 East Moore Lake Fire Marshal M.S. § 340A.404, subd. 1;
Drive. Manager: Junchul Kim City Clerk M.S. § 340A.403;
M.S. § 340A.405
On-Sale Applebee’s Neighborhood Public Safety Chapter 603
Grill & Bar, 5277 Central Fire Marshal M.S. § 340A.404, subd. 1;
Avenue N.E. Managers: City Clerk M.S. § 340A.403;
Desiree Hetrick, Thomas M.S. § 340A.405
Riojas, Erin Lang, Christian
Brown
On-Sale Route 47 Pub & Grub, 7820 Public Safety Chapter 603
University Avenue. Fire Marshal M.S. § 340A.404, subd. 1;
Manager: Kathy Sauvageau City Clerk M.S. § 340A.403;
M.S. § 340A.405
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On-Sale BAM, Inc. dba Shortstop, Public Safety Chapter 603
1298 East Moore Lake Drive. Fire Marshal M.S. § 340A.404, subd. 1;
Manager: City Clerk M.S. § 340A.403;
Ray McManus M.S. § 340A.405
On-Sale Billiard Street Café dba Two Public Safety Chapter 603
Stooges Bar & Grill, 7178 Fire Marshal M.S. § 340A.404, subd. 1;
University Avenue N.E. City Clerk M.S. § 340A.403;
Manager: Justin Pouliot M.S. § 340A.405
On-Sale Banquets of MN, Inc., 6310 Public Safety Chapter 603
Highway 65. Manager: Leslie Fire Marshal M.S. § 340A.404, subd. 1;
Lind City Clerk M.S. § 340A.403;
M.S. § 340A.405
Club On-Sale American Legion #303, 7365 Public Safety Chapter 603
Central Avenue. Manager: Fire Marshal M.S. § 340A.404, subd. 1;
Jenny Chevre City Clerk M.S. § 340A.403;
M.S. § 340A.405
Liquor Caterer The Twisted Pig Inc DBA With Public Safety Chapter 609.02
a Twist City Clerk M.S. § 340A.404
Whereas, the below businesses have submitted and complied with the license criteria for a City
Massage License, which includes a criminal history background check for the business owner(s)
and a criminal history background check for each therapist, verification of liability insurance,
submissions of any updates to physical space, and a successful inspection demonstrating
compliance with City Code and the State Fire Code.
Type of License Applicant Staff Approval City Code and
Minnesota Statute
Massage Therapy Salon Amore, 1278 East Public Safety Chapter 125.08
Business Moore Lake Drive. Individual Fire Marshal M.S. § 471.707
Massage Therapist: Kelli City Clerk
Potratz
Massage Therapy Collective Harmony Massage Public Safety Chapter 125.08
Business and Healing Arts LLC, 7260 Fire Marshal M.S. § 471.707
University Avenue #315. City Clerk
Individual Massage
Therapists: Sharon Sloper,
Kacie Larson
Massage Therapy Hawkins Healing, 7362 Public Safety Chapter 125.08
Business University Avenue #204. Fire Marshal M.S. § 471.707
Individual Massage City Clerk
Therapists: Anthony Marks,
Xochilt Ruiz
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Massage Therapy Hong Massage LLC, 6209 Public Safety Chapter 125.08
Business University Avenue. Fire Marshal M.S. § 471.707
Individual Massage Therapist: City Clerk
Hong Cao
Massage Therapy LTF Club Operations Public Safety Chapter 125.08
Business Company Inc., 1200 East Fire Marshal M.S. § 471.707
Moore Lake Drive N.E. City Clerk
Individual Massage Therapist:
Dana Collins
Whereas, the below businesses have submitted and complied with the license criteria for a City
Tobacco License, which includes criminal history background check for the business owner(s),
verification of liability insurance, submission of the business’s State of Minnesota Department of
Revenue application form, and a successful inspection demonstrating compliance with City Code
and the State Fire Code.
Type of License Applicant Staff Approval City Code and
Minnesota Statute
Food, Tobacco, Gas CAPL Retail, 7600 University Public Safety Chapter 12
Avenue Fire Marshal M.S. § 461.12, subd. 1
City Clerk
Food, Tobacco, Gas Bona Companies Inc., 5311 Public Safety Chapter 12
University Avenue Fire Marshal M.S. § 461.12, subd. 1
City Clerk
Food, Tobacco, Gas Route 47 Pub and Grub, 7820 Public Safety Chapter 12
University Avenue Fire Marshal M.S. § 461.12, subd. 1
City Clerk
Food, Tobacco, Gas Goodstop by Casey’s #4267 Public Safety Chapter 12
7295 University Avenue N.E. Fire Marshal M.S. § 461.12, subd. 1
City Clerk
Food, Tobacco, Gas River Boat Food & Fuel, 7883 Public Safety Chapter 12
East River Road Fire Marshal M.S. § 461.12, subd. 1
City Clerk
Food, Tobacco, Gas Walmart, Inc., 8450 University Public Safety Chapter 12
Avenue Fire Marshal M.S. § 461.12, subd. 1
City Clerk
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Food, Tobacco, Gas Cub Foods, 250 57 Avenue Public Safety Chapter 12
Fire Marshal M.S. § 461.12, subd. 1
City Clerk
Food, Tobacco, Gas Old Central BP, 1301 Public Safety Chapter 12
Mississippi Street Fire Marshal M.S. § 461.12, subd. 1
City Clerk
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Food, Tobacco, Gas Fridley BP, Inc., 6485 East Public Safety Chapter 12
River Road Fire Marshal M.S. § 461.12, subd. 1
City Clerk
Food, Tobacco, Gas Speedway #4175 Public Safety Chapter 12
5667 University Ave NE Fire Marshal M.S. § 461.12, subd. 1
City Clerk
Food, Tobacco, Gas Speedway #4199 Public Safety Chapter 12
7299 Highway 65 NE Fire Marshal M.S. § 461.12, subd. 1
City Clerk
Food, Tobacco, Gas Speedway #4207 Public Safety Chapter 12
7449 East River Rd NE Fire Marshal M.S. § 461.12, subd. 1
City Clerk
Tobacco Product Fridley ECigs and Supply, dba Public Safety Chapter 12
Shop Incognito Vape and Tobacco Fire Marshal M.S. § 461.12, subd. 1
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Supply, 251 57 Avenue NE City Clerk
Tobacco Product Moore Lake Tobacco, 1015 Public Safety Chapter 12
Shop East Moore Lake Drive Fire Marshal M.S. § 461.12, subd. 1
City Clerk
Tobacco Product Fridley BP Inc. dba River Public Safety Chapter 12
Shop Tobacco, 6485 East River Fire Marshal M.S. § 461.12, subd. 1
Road City Clerk
Tobacco Product Old Central BP Inc. dba 4 Public Safety Chapter 12
Shop Corners Tobacco, 1301 Fire Marshal M.S. § 461.12, subd. 1
Mississippi Street City Clerk
Tobacco Product Flamezz Inc. dba Mr. Public Safety Chapter 12
Shop Discount Tobacco and Fire Marshal M.S. § 461.12, subd. 1
Smokes, 7610 University City Clerk
Avenue
Whereas, the below businesses have submitted and complied with the license criteria for a City
Hemp THC Product Shop License, which includes a criminal history background check for the
business owner(s), verification of liability insurance, and a successful inspection demonstrating
compliance with City Code and the State Fire Code.
Type of License Applicant Staff Approval City Code and
Minnesota Statute
Hemp THC Fridley BP Inc. dba River Public Safety Chapter 310
Products Shop Tobacco, 6485 East River Fire Marshal M.S. § 342.06
Road City Clerk
Hemp THC Old Central BP Inc. dba 4 Public Safety Chapter 310
Products Shop Corners Tobacco, 1301 Fire Marshal M.S. § 342.06
Mississippi Street City Clerk
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Hemp THC Flamezz In, dba Mr. Discount Public Safety Chapter 310
Products Shop Tobacco and Smokes, 7610 Fire Marshal M.S. § 342.06
University Avenue City Clerk
Hemp THC CBD RS Public Safety Chapter 310
Products Shop 8094 University Ave NE Fire Marshal M.S. § 342.06
City Clerk
Hemp THC Fridley ECigs and Supply, dba Public Safety Chapter 310
Products Shop Incognito Vape and Tobacco Fire Marshal M.S. § 342.06
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Supply, 251 57 Avenue NE City Clerk
Whereas, the below businesses have submitted and complied with the license criteria for a City
Pawn License, which includes criminal history background check for the business owner(s),
Managerial License application, verification of liability insurance and a successful inspection
demonstrating compliance with the City Code and the State Fire Code.
Type of License Applicant Staff Approval City Code and
Minnesota Statute
Pawn Shop Pawn American Minnesota Public Safety Chapter 31
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LLC, 789 53 Avenue. Fire Marshal M.S. § 325J.02
Manager: Gelgeis City Clerk
McDonough
Pawn Shop EZPAWN Minnesota Inc. Public Safety Chapter 31
dba Max It Pawn, 7300 Fire Marshal M.S. § 325J.02
University Avenue City Clerk
Manager: James Schulz
Now, therefore be it resolved, that the City Council of the City of Fridley hereby approves
these business licenses for a term beginning on May, 1, 2024, and ending on April 30, 2025.
Passed and adopted by the City Council of the City of Fridley this 22nd day of April, 2024.
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Scott J. Lund – Mayor
Attest:
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Melissa Moore – City Clerk