Liquor License RenewalsTHE CITY OF DUBUQUE
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TO: The Honorable Mayor and City Council Members
FROM: Michael C. Van Milligen, City Manager
SUBJECT: Liquor License Renewal for the following:
• Cookin Something Up, 1640 John F. Kennedy Road
• Dubuque Area Chamber of Commerce, 300 Main Street
• Dubuque Humane Society, 555 John F. Kennedy Road
• Hy-Vee #2, 2395 Northwest Arterial
• Informed Buyers, 2010 Kerper Boulevard
• Las Margaritas, 1575 John F. Kennedy Road
• Sam's Club Inc., 4400 Asbury Road
DATE: November 21, 2008
Chief of Police Kim Wadding recommends approval of the annual liquor license renewal
for the businesses of Cookin Something Up, 1640 John F. Kennedy Road; Dubuque
Area Chamber of Commerce, 300 Main Street; Dubuque Humane Society, 555 John F.
Kennedy Road; Hy-Vee #2, 2395 Northwest Arterial; Informed Buyers, 2010 Kerper
Boulevard; Las Margaritas, 1575 John F. Kennedy Road and Sam's Club Inc., 4400
Asbury Road.
I concur with the recommendation and respectfully request Mayor and City Council
approval.
Michael C. Van Milligen
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Attachment
cc: Barry Lindahl, City Attorney
Cindy Steinhauser, Assistant City Manager
Kim Wadding, Chief of Police
THE CITY OF DUBUQUE
MEMORANDUM
DATE: November 20, 2008
TO: Michael C. Van Milligen
City Manager
RE: Liquor License Renewal for the following:
• Cookin Something Up, 1640 John F. Kennedy Road
• Dubuque Area Chamber of Commerce, 300 Main Street
• Dubuque Humane Society, 555 John F. Kennedy Road
• Hy-Vee #2, 2395 Northwest Arterial
• Informed Buyers, 2010 Kerper Boulevard
• Las Margaritas, 1575 John F. Kennedy Road
• Sam's Club Inc., 4400 Asbury Road
INTRODUCTION
The purpose of this memorandum is to recommend the annual renewal of the above
liquor license businesses and to highlight the calls for service related to incidences of
disturbances, crimes against persons, crimes against property, and public morals
occurring at the business since the last liquor license renewal.
BACKGROUND
Regarding the listed businesses, the following is a summary of activity since their last
renewal. The following key provides a brief description of those calls for service
displaying four areas of concern.
Disturbances Includes physical fighting, verbal arguments, loud music and/or subjects
and all other disorder) behavior not alread listed
Crimes A ainst Persons Includes Assault and Harassment
Crimes A ainst Pro ert Includes Bur lar ,Criminal Mischief and Theft
Public Morals Includes Public Intoxication and Possession of Controlled Substances
DISCUSSION
COOKIN SOMETHING UP (1640 JOHN F. KENNEDY ROAD)
Since the last renewal, there were two calls for service. Of those, there were no
disturbances, no crimes against persons, one crime against property and no public
moral violations. Additionally, there were no individual or business violations.
DPD Case # Type of Call/Circumstances Disposition
08-1032 Theft of la to com uter Offense Re ort
DUBUQUE AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERACE (300 MAIN STREET)
Since the last renewal, there were two calls for service. Of those, there were two
disturbances, no crimes against persons, no crimes against property and no public
moral violations. Additionally, there were no individual or business violations.
DPD Case # Type of Call/Circumstances Disposition
08-15068 Disturbance- teens ers skateboardin Handled B Officer
08-27844 Disturbance- kids on skateboards Handled B Officer
DUBUQUE HUMANE SOCIETY (555 JOHN F. KENNEDY ROAD)
Since the last renewal, there were no calls for service.
HYVEE #2 (2395 NORTHWEST ARTERIAL)
Since the last renewal, there were 31 calls for service. Of those, there were two
disturbances, one crime against persons, 14 crimes against property and one public
moral violation. Additionally, there were 14 individual violations and no business
violations.
DPD Case # Type of Call/Circumstances Disposition
07-45547 Public morals/traffic problem Operating While Intoxicated
07-54002 Disturbance Incident Report
07-55832 Theft of cell phone Offense Report
08-1114 Theft/Forgery Offense Report
08-1361 Theft Theft 5 ,Possession Of Alcohol Under
Age, Possession Of Drug
Paraphernalia(2), Carrying Concealed
Wea on
08-6197 Suspicious activity Incident Report
08-15621 Theft Theft 5
08-20243 Theft Handled By Officer
08-23271 Theft Offense Report
08-23964 Theft Handled By Officer
08-24398 Theft Offense Report
08-26397 Theft Theft 5 ,Possession of Alcohol Under
A e
08-35450 Theft Offense Report
08-36270 Theft Theft 5 ,Harassment 2" Degree,
Harassment Of Cit Official
08-40281 Theft Theft 5
08-40575 Theft Theft 5
08-41969 Theft Offense Report
08-42111 Disturbance Incident Report
INFORMED BUYERS (2010 KERPER BOULVARD)
Since the last renewal, there were five calls for service. Of those, there were no
disturbances, no crimes against persons, two crimes against property, and no public
moral violations. Additionally, there were no individual or business violations.
DPD Case # Type of Call/Circumstances Disposition
08-1844 Burglary to the business Offense Report
08-2726 Burglary to the business Offense Report
LAS MARGARITAS (1575 JOHN F. KENNEDY ROAD)
Since the last renewal, there was one call for service. Of the call, there was one
disturbance, no crimes against persons, no crimes against property, and no public
moral violations. Additionally, there were no individual or business violations.
DPD Case # Type of Call/Circumstances Disposition
07-48752 Disturbance Handled By Officer
SAM'S CLUB (4400 ASBURY ROAD)
Since the last renewal, there were 11 calls for service. Of those, there were two
disturbances, no crimes against persons, one crime against property, and no public
moral violations. Additionally, there were three individual and no business violations.
DPD Case # Type of Call/Circumstances Disposition
08-11635 Theft Theft 5 (3)
08-27062 Disturbance Handled By Officer
08-31739 Disturbance Handled By Officer
RECOMMENDATION
Based upon a review of the above businesses, we would recommend approval of the
Annual liquor license for Cookin Something Up, 1640 John F. Kennedy Road; Dubuque
Area Chamber of Commerce, 300 Main Street; Dubuque Humane Society, 555 John F.
Kennedy Road; Hy-Vee #2, 2395 Northwest Arterial; Informed Buyers, 2010 Kerper
Boulevard; Las Margaritas, 1575 John F. Kennedy Road and Sam's Club Inc., 4400
Asbury Road.
ACTION REQUESTED
Action requested is for City Council consideration to approve the liquor license renewal
for Cookin Something Up, 1640 John F. Kennedy Road; Dubuque Area Chamber of
Commerce, 300 Main Street; Dubuque Humane Society, 555 John F. Kennedy Road;
Hy-Vee #2, 2395 Northwest Arterial; Informed Buyers, 2010 Kerper Boulevard; Las
Margaritas, 1575 John F. Kennedy Road and Sam's Club Inc., 4400 Asbury Road.
Cc: Barry Lindahl, City Attorney
Cindy Steinhauser, Assistant City Manager
Jeanne Schneider, City Clerk
RESOLUTION NO. 421-08
Whereas, applications for Beer Permits have been submitted and filed to this Council
for approval and the same have been examined and approved: and
Whereas, the premises to be occupied by such applicants were inspected and found to
comply with the Ordinances of the City and have filed proper bonds.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
DUBUQUE, IOWA:
That the Manager be authorized to cause to be issued the following named applicants a
Beer Permit.
CLASS "C" BEER PERMIT
Hy-Vee, Inc Hy-Vee #2 +(Sunday Sales) 2395 NW Arterial
Sam's West, Inc. Sam's Club #4973+(Sunday Sale) 4400 Chaney Rd
TFM, Co. Informed Buyers+(Sunday Sale) 2010 Kerper Blvd
Passed, approved and adopted this 1st day of Decemberm 2008.
Roy D. Buol
Mayor
Attest:
Jeanne F. Schneider, CMC,
City Clerk
RECEIVED
08 NOV 24 10:43
City Clerk's Office
Dubuque, IA
RESOLUTION NO. 422-08
Whereas, applications for Liquor Licenses have been submitted to this Council for approval
and the same have been examined and approved; and
Whereas, the premises to be occupied by such applicants were inspected and found to
comply with the State Laws and all City Ordinances relevant thereto and they have filed proper
bonds.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DUBUQUE,
IOWA:
That the Manager be authorized to cause to be issued the following named applicants a
Liquor License.
CLASS "B" (ROYCE/MOTEL) BEER/LIQUOR LICENSE
HJD Subtenant, LLC Hotel Julien Dubuque+(Sunday/Outdoor Sale) 200 Main St
CLASS "C" BEER/LIQUOR LICENSE
Mayas, Inc Las Margaritas+(Sunday Sale) 1575 JFK Rd
SPECIAL CLASS "C" LIQUOR
Cookin Something Up Cookin Something Up+(Sunday Sale) 1640 JFK Rd
CLASS "B" WINE
Cookin Something Up Cookin Something Up 1640 JFK Rd
Hy-Vee, Inc Hy-Vee # 2 2395 NW Arterial
Sam's West, Inc Sam's Club # 4973 4400 Asbury Rd
CLASS "B" NATIVE WINE PERMT(WBN)
Dubuque Humane Soc. Dubuque Humane Society 555 JFK Rd
Dubuque Area Chamber Dubuque Chamber of Commerce 300 Main St
Passed, approved and adopted this 1st day of December, 2008
Roy D. Buol
Mayor
Attest:
Jeanne F. Schneider, CMC
City Clerk
RECEIVED
08 NOV 24 AM 10:43
City Clerk's Office
Dubuque, IA