HomeMy WebLinkAbout15.F.5. Set Date for Tobacco Violation Hearings
CITY OF SHAKOPEE I~ F: s:
Memorandum
TO: Mayor and City Council CONSENT
Mark McNeill, City Administrator
FROM: Judith S. Cox, City Cler~
RE: SettingDate for Tobacco Violation Hearing
DATE: August 31, 2005
INTRODUCTION:
City Council is asked to set a date to review the actions of certain tobacco licensees.
BACKGROUND:
Any licensee who furnishes, sells or attempts to sell tobacco, tobacco products or tobacco related
devices to a minor or whose employee furnishes, sells or attempts to sell tobacco, tobacco
products or tobacco related devices to a minor shall be charged an administrative fine and shall
also have his or her license suspended as outlined in the City Code.
Staff is ready to proceed with the setting of a hearing date to consider the tobacco violations that
occurred during the compliance check on July 10,2005. This is the first violation for Roseen &
Roseen, Inc. dba MGM Liquor and for Speedway Superamerica LLC dba Superamerica #4546,
and it is the second violation for Hennen's Shell, within a three-year period. Under the current
ordinance, adopted by City Council on July 2, 2002, the penalties for a first or second incident
shall be imposed and administered by the City Administrator upon an admission by the licensee
that the licensee furnished or sold tobacco to a minor. Any licensee with a first or second
violation within a three-year period who admits to the violation and does not ask for a hearing
will not need to appear before City CounciL Notices of the hearing and Admission to Violation
forms will be mailed after Council sets the date for the hearing.
ACTION REOUESTED:
Set a hearing for Tuesday, October 4,2005, at 7:00 p.m., or thereafter, to review the actions of
the tobacco licensees:
Roseen & Roseen, Inc. dba MGM Liquor, 471 South Marschall Road
Speedway Superamerica LLC dba Superamerica #4546, 1298 East Vierling Drive
Hennen's Shell, 807 East 1 st Avenue
i:licenses\tobaccoviolationmemo