Approval of Retail Alcohol LicensesCopyrighted
January 17, 2023
City of Dubuque Consent Items # 016.
City Council Meeting
ITEM TITLE: Approval of Retail Alcohol Licenses
SUMMARY: City Manager recommending City Council approval of retail alcohol
licenses as submitted.
RESOLUTION Approving applications for retail alcohol licenses, as
required by City of Dubuque Code of Ordinances Title 4 Business and
License Regulations, Chapter 2 Liquor Control, Article B Liquor, Beer
and Wine Licenses and Permits
SUGGESTED Suggested Disposition: Receive and File; Adopt Resolution(s)
DISPOSITION:
ATTACHMENTS:
Description Type
MVM MEMO City Manager Memo
Retail Alcohol License Staff Memo
Resolution Resolutions
Class E Memo Supporting Documentation
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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:
• Chopper's, 601 Rhomberg Avenue
• Eagles Club, 1175 Century Drive
• Four Mounds Inn and Conference Center, 4900 Peru Road
• Hy-Vee Fast and Fresh Express #2, 2435 Northwest Arterial Road
• Noonan's Tap, 1618 Central Avenue
• Phoenix Theatres, 555 John F. Kennedy Road, #105
• Sportsters Pub and Grub, 2600 Central Avenue
• The Vault Restaurant and Cocktail Lounge, 342 Main Street
DATE: January 10, 2023
Chief of Police Jeremy Jensen recommends approval of the liquor license renewal
for Chopper's, 601 Rhomberg Avenue; Eagles Club, 1175 Century Drive; Four Mounds
Inn and Conference Center, 4900 Peru Road-, Hy-Vee Fast and Fresh Express #2, 2435
Northwest Arterial Road; Noonan's Tap, 1618 Century Avenue; Phoenix Theatres,
#105, 555 John F. Kennedy Road-, Sportsters Pub and Grub, 2600 Central Avenue; and
The Vault Restaurant and Cocktail Lounge, 342 Main Street.
I concur with the recommendation and respectfully request Mayor and City Council
approval.
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Michaef C. Van Milligen
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Attachment
cc: Crenna Brumwell, City Attorney
Cori Burbach, Assistant City Manager
Jeremy R. Jensen, Chief of Police
THE CITY OF
DUB E
Masterpiece on the Mississippi
DATE: January 6t", 2023
MEMORANDUM
TO: Michael C. Van Milligen
City Manager
FROM: Jeremy R. Jensen
Chief of Police
RE: Retail Alcohol Licenses for the following:
• Chopper's, 601 Rhomberg Avenue
• Eagles Club, 1175 Century Drive
• Four Mounds Inn and Conference Center, 4900 Peru Road
• Hy-Vee Fast and Fresh Express #2, 2435 Northwest Arterial
Road
• Noonan's Tap, 1618 Central Avenue
• Phoenix Theatres, 555 John F. Kennedy Road, #105
• Sportsters Pub and Grub, 2600 Central Avenue
• The Vault Restaurant and Cocktail Lounge, 342 Main Street
INTRODUCTION
The purpose of this memorandum is to recommend the annual renewal of the above retail
alcohol license establishments 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 establishments, 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 disorderly behavior not already listed
Crimes Against Persons
Includes Assault and Harassment
Crimes Against Property
Includes Burglary, Criminal Mischief and Theft
Public Morals
Includes Public Intoxication and Possession of Controlled Substances
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DISCUSSION
Chopper's, 601 Rhomberg Avenue
Since the last renewal date there has been one call for service to the establishment.
There were no disturbances, no crimes against persons, no crimes against property,
and no public morals calls. Additionally, there were no individual violations and no
violations against the business.
Eaales Club. 1175 Century Drive
Since the last renewal date there have been no calls for service to the establishment.
There were no disturbances, no crimes against persons, no crimes against property,
and no public morals calls. Additionally, there were no individual violations and no
violations against the business.
Four Mounds Inn and Conference Center, 4900 Peru Road
Since the last renewal date there have been no calls for service to the establishment.
There were no disturbances, no crimes against persons, no crimes against property,
and no public morals calls. Additionally, there were no individual violations and no
violations against the business.
Hy-Vee Fast and Fresh Express #2, 2435 Northwest Arterial Road
Since the last renewal date there has been one call for service to the establishment.
There were no disturbances, no crimes against persons, one crime against property,
and no public morals calls. Additionally, there were no individual violations and no
violations against the business.
DPD Case #
I Type of Call/Circumstances
Disposition
2022-001846
1 Theft
Report Taken
Noonan's Tap, 1618 Central Avenue
Since the last renewal date there have been 11 calls for service to the establishment.
There were eight disturbances, one crime against persons, no crimes against property,
and no public morals calls. Additionally, there were no individual violations and no
violations against the business.
DPD Case #
Type of Call/Circumstances
Disposition
2022-001873
Theft
Report Taken
2022-010260
Disturbance
Handled by Officer
2022-016325
Disturbance
Handled by Officer
2022-016330
Disturbance
Handled by Officer
2022-016916
Disturbance
Handled by Officer
2022-022960
Disturbance
Handled by Officer
2022-023533
Disturbance
Handled by Officer
2022-089662
Trespass
Handled by Officer
2022-091515
Disturbance
Handled by Officer
2022-098465
Disturbance
Handled by Officer
Phoenix Theatres, 555 John F. Kennedy Road, #105
Since the last renewal date there have been two calls for service to the establishment.
There was one disturbance, no crimes against persons, one crime against property, and
no public morals calls. Additionally, there were no individual violations and no violations
against the business.
DPD Case #
Type of Call/Circumstances
Disposition
2022-017918
Disturbance
Handled by Officer
2022-018098
Trespass
Handled by Officer
Sportsters Pub and Grub, 2600 Central Avenue
Since the last renewal date there have been no calls for service to the establishment.
There were no disturbances, no crimes against persons, no crimes against property,
and no public morals calls. Additionally, there were no individual violations and no
violations against the business.
The Vault Restaurant and Cocktail Lounge, 342 Main Street
Since the last renewal date there have been seven calls for service to the
establishment. There were no disturbances, no crimes against persons, no crimes
against property, and no public morals calls. Additionally, there were no individual
violations and no violations against the business.
RECOMMENDATION
Based upon a review of the above businesses, we would recommend approval of the
annual retail alcohol licenses for Chopper's, 601 Rhomberg Avenue; Eagles Club, 1175
Century Drive; Four Mounds Inn and Conference Center, 4900 Peru Road; Hy-Vee Fast
and Fresh Express #2, 2435 Northwest Arterial Road; Noonan's Tap, 1618 Century
Avenue; Phoenix Theatres, 555 John F. Kennedy Road, #105; Sportsters Pub and
Grub, 2600 Central Avenue; and The Vault Restaurant and Cocktail Lounge, 342 Main
Street.
ACTION REQUESTED
Action requested is for City Council consideration to approve the retail alcohol license
renewals for Chopper's, 601 Rhomberg Avenue; Eagles Club, 1175 Century Drive;
Four Mounds Inn and Conference Center, 4900 Peru Road; Hy-Vee Fast and Fresh
Express #2, 2435 Northwest Arterial Road; Noonan's Tap, 1618 Century Avenue;
Phoenix Theatres, #105, 555 John F. Kennedy Road; Sportsters Pub and Grub, 2600
Central Avenue; and The Vault Restaurant and Cocktail Lounge, 342 Main Street.
cc: Crenna Brumwell, City Attorney
Adrienne N. Breitfelder, City Clerk
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Prepared by Trish L. Gleason, Asst. City Clerk 50 W. 13th St Dubuque IA 52001 (563)589-4100
Return to Adrienne N. Breitfelder, City Clerk, 50 W. 13th St., Dubuque, IA 52001, (563) 589-4100
RESOLUTION NO. 17-23
APPROVING APPLICATIONS FOR RETAIL ALCOHOL LICENSES, AS REQUIRED
BY CITY OF DUBUQUE CODE OF ORDINANCES TITLE 4 BUSINESS AND
LICENSE REGULATIONS, CHAPTER 2 LIQUOR CONTROL, ARTICLE B LIQUOR,
BEER AND WINE LICENSES AND PERMITS
Whereas, applications for retail alcohol licenses have been submitted and filed
with the City Council for approval, and the same have been examined, provisionally
approved, and/or approved; and
Whereas, the premises to be occupied by such applicants were inspected and
found to comply with the Ordinances of the City, and the applicants have filed the proper
fees and bonds and otherwise complied with the requirements of the Code of
Ordinances.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF DUBUQUE, IOWA THAT:
Section 1. The City Clerk is hereby authorized and directed to cause to be issued
the noted license types to the following applicants pending submission of the locally
required documentation:
Renewals
Chopper's
601 Rhomberg Ave.
Eagles Club
1175 Century Dr.
Four Mounds Inn & Conference Center
4900 Peru Rd.
H -Vee Fast and Fresh Express 2
2435 NW Arterial
Noonan's Tap
1618 Central Ave.
Phoenix Theatres
555 John F Kennedy Rd.# 105
S ortsters Pub & Grub
2600 Central Ave.
The Vault Restaurant And Cocktail Lounge
342 Main St.
Passed, approved, and adopted this 17 day of January 2023.
Attest:
Adrienne N. Breitfelder, City Clerk
THE CITY OF
DUB E
Masterpiece on the Mississippi
Dubuque
City Clerk's Office
City Hall
50 W. 13th Street
All -America City
Dubuque, IA 52001-4864
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TO: Mayor Brad M. Cavanagh and Members of the City Council
FROM: Adrienne N. Breitfelder, City Clerk
SUBJECT: Class "E" Retail Alcohol Licenses Automatically Renewed
DATE: January 10, 2023
Prepared by: Trish Gleason, Assistant City Clerk