Regulatory, Energy & Environment Committee
Agenda
Standing Committee of the City Council, Minneapolis, Minnesota
Regular Meeting
March 19, 2012
1:30 p.m. - Room 317 City Hall
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Present: Committee Members Glidden, Gordon, Hofstede, Samuels, Schiff, Goodman (quorum 4)
Council Committee Coordinator: Jackie Hanson (612) 673-2046
Consent
Licenses & Consumer Services
1. License Applications:
Grant Licenses recommended for approval.
(See separate Licenses Agenda - not available in electronic format)
Action Taken: Approved.
2. Krungthep Thai Cuisine, 2523 Nicollet Ave:
Application for On-Sale Wine Class E with Strong Beer License.
Staff Report: Krungthep Thai Cuisine Inspector Report
Action Taken: Approved.
3. Profile Event Center, 2630 University Ave SE:
a) Application for On-Sale Liquor Class B with Sunday Sales License; and Special Late Night Food to remain open until 4:00 a.m.
b) Business License Operating Conditions.
Staff Report: Profile Event Center Inspector Report; Profile Event Center Conditions
Action Taken: Approved.
4. George and the Dragon, 813 W 50th St:
Application for On-Sale Wine Class E with Strong Beer License.
Staff Report: George and the Dragon Inspector Report
Action Taken: Approved.
5. Corner Table, 4257 Nicollet Ave:
Application for On-Sale Wine Class E with Strong Beer License.
Staff Report: Corner Table Inspector Report
Action Taken: Approved.
6. Super More Value, 2747 Bloomington Ave:
Approve Business License Operating Conditions relating to Grocery License.
Staff Report: Super More Value Conditions
Action Taken: Approved.
7. Auto Repair Businesses at 2812 University Ave SE:
Approve Business License Operating Conditions relating to Motor Vehicle Repair Garage License.
Staff Report: 2812 University Ave SE License Conditions
Action Taken: Approved.
8. Chicago Food & Deli, 2500 Chicago Ave:
Approve License Settlement Conference recommendations relating to Grocery License.
Staff Report: Chicago Food & Deli LSC
Action Taken: Approved.
Department of Regulatory Services
9. Tobacco Sampling:
Receive & File Report and accompanying attachments and citations to authority as a supplemental and additional record to be incorporated into and made a part of the official City Council record supporting the adoption of Section 281.56 of the Minneapolis Code of Ordinances relating to Licenses and Business Regulations: Tobacco Dealers - Sampling, passed July 1, 2011.
Staff Report: Tobacco Sampling RCA
Action Taken: Received & Filed.
10. R & H Food Inc, 2118 W Broadway:
Recommendation to revoke Food Manufacturer License at the request of the Minnesota Department of Revenue due to an outstanding tax liability.
Staff Report: R & H Food Inc RCA; R & H Food Inc Staff Report
Action Taken: Referred to staff.
11. Pandora's Box Veterinary Clinic, 1220 37th Ave N:
Recommendation to revoke Pet Shop License at the request of the Minnesota Department of Revenue due to an outstanding tax liability.
Staff Report: Pandora's Box Veterinary Clinic RCA; Pandora's Box Veterinary Clinic Staff Report
Action Taken: Approved.
Referred by City Council
12. Solicitors/Peddlers/Transient Merchants:
Subject matter of an ordinance amending Title 13 of the Minneapolis Code of Ordinances relating to Licenses and Business Regulations, adding a new Chapter 332 entitled Solicitors, Peddlers and Transient Merchants. (Schiff; Introduced 3/8/2012)
Staff Report: None.
Action Taken: Referred to staff.
13. Food Vehicle Vending:
Subject matter of an ordinance amending Title 10, Chapter 186 of the Minneapolis Code of Ordinances relating to Food Code: In General, creating a new food vendor category to allow non-profit organizations to distribute free food from a food vending vehicle. (Gordon; Introduced 3/8/2012)
Staff Report: Food Vehicle Vending Ordn
Action Taken: Set public hearing for April 2nd meeting.
Public Hearings
Licenses & Consumer Services
14. The Jeune Lune, 105 1st St N:
Application for On-Sale Liquor Class A with Sunday Sales License.
Staff Report: The Jeune Lune Hearing Notice; The Jeune Lune Inspector Report
Action Taken: Approved.
Quasi-Judicial Hearings
Department of Regulatory Services
15. Chapter 249 Property at 1126 6th St NE:
Recommendation of Nuisance Condition Process Review Panel to uphold the Director's Order and approve staff recommendation to demolish the property.
Staff Report: 1126 6th St NE RCA; 1126 6th St NE Findings
Action Taken: Approved demolition.
16. Rental Dwelling License at 302 E 48th St:
Recommendation to revoke license held by Jeffrey Whalen.
Staff Report: 302 E 48th St RCA; 302 E 48th St Findings
Action Taken: Approved license revocation.
Notice: A portion of this meeting may be closed to the public pursuant to Minnesota Statutes Section 13D.03 or 13D.05.
Next Committee Meeting: April 2, 2012
Next Council Meeting: Thursday, March 30, 2012
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Last updated Mar. 19, 2012