Approval of Retail Alcohol LicensesTHE CITY OF
DUBE
Masterpiece on the Mississippi
TO: The Honorable Mayor and City Council Members
FROM: Michael C. Van Milligen, City Manager
SUBJECT: Retail Alcohol Licenses for the following:
• Brazen Open Kitchen Bar 955 Washington St., Ste 101
• Dubuque Golf & Country Club 1800 Randall PI.
• Dubuque Museum of Art 701 Locust St.
• Ell Dubuque 555 John F Kennedy Rd.
• Gary Dolphin's Iron Bar 333 East 10th St, Suite 104
• Holiday Inn Dubuque Five Flags 450 Main St.
• Kwik Stop 76 2320 Gateway Dr.
• Magoo's Pizza 1875 University Ave.
• The Moracco 1413 Rockdale Rd.
• TownePlace Suites By Marriott 1151 Washington St.
• Fuel Express Food Mart 250 West 1 st St
• Kwik Stop Ste 300 1215 East 16th St.
• Next Phase Bar 1700 Central Ave.
• Beechers Liquor 1691 Asbury Rd.
DATE: December 11, 2024
Dubuque
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2007-2012.2013
2017*2019
Chief of Police Jeremy Jensen is recommending approval of the Retail Alcohol License
renewals for: Brazen Open Kitchen Bar 955 Washington St., Ste 101, Dubuque Golf &
Country Club 1800 Randall PI., Dubuque Museum of Art 701 Locust St., Ell Dubuque,
555 John F Kennedy Rd., Gary Dolphin's Iron Bar 333 East 10th St, Suite 104, Holiday
Inn Dubuque Five Flags 450 Main St., Kwik Stop 76 2320 Gateway Dr., Magoo's Pizza
1875 University Ave., The Moracco 1413 Rockdale Rd., TownePlace Suites By Marriott
1151 Washington St., Fuel Express Food Mart 250 West 1st St, Kwik Stop Ste 300
1215 East 16th St, Next Phase Bar 1700 Central Ave, Beechers Liquor 1691 Asbury
Rd.
I concur with the recommendation and respectfully request Mayor and City Council
approval.
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Mic ael C. Van Milligen
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Attachment
cc: Crenna Brumwell, City Attorney
Cori Burbach, Assistant City Manager
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Jeremy Jensen, Chief of Police
Adrienne Breitfelder, City Clerk
Trish Gleason, Assistant City Clerk
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THE CITY OF
DUB E
Masterpiece on the Mississippi
MEMORANDUM
DATE: December 02, 2024
TO: Michael C. Van Milligen
City Manager
FROM: Jeremy R. Jensen
Chief of Police
RE: Retail Alcohol Licenses for the following:
• Brazen Open Kitchen Bar 955 Washington St., Suite 101
• Dubuque Golf & Country Club 1800 Randall PI
• Dubuque Museum of Art 701 Locust St
• Ell Dubuque 555 John F Kennedy Rd
• Gary Dolphin's Iron Bar 333 East 10th St, Suite 104
• Holiday Inn Dubuque Five Flags 450 Main St
• Kwik Stop 76 2320 Gateway Dr
• Magoo's Pizza 1875 University Ave
• The Moracco 1413 Rockdale Rd
• TownePlace Suites By Marriott 1151 Washington St
• Fuel Express Food Mart 250 West 1 st St
• Kwik Stop Suite 300 1215 East 16th St
• Next Phase Bar 1700 Central Ave
• Beechers Liquor 1691 Asbury Rd
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.
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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
DISCUSSION
Brazen Open Kitchen Bar 955 Washington St, Suite 101
Since the last renewal date there have been 0 calls for service to the establishment.
There were 0 disturbance, 0 crimes against persons, 0 crime against property, and 0
public morals call. Additionally, there were 0 individual violation and 0 violation against
the business.
Dubuque Golf & Country Club 1800 Randall PI
Since the last renewal date there have been 0 calls for service to the establishment.
There were 0 disturbances, 0 crime against persons, 0 crimes against property, and 0
public morals call. Additionally, there were 0 individual violation and 0 violations against
the business.
Dubuque Museum of Art 701 Locust St
Since the last renewal date there have been 0 calls for service to the establishment.
There were 0 disturbances, 0 crimes against persons, 0 crimes against property, and 0
public morals calls. Additionally, there were 0 individual violations and 0 violations
against the business.
Ell Dubuque 555 John F Kennedy Rd
Since the last renewal date there have been 0 calls for service to the establishment.
There were 0 disturbance, 0 crime against persons, 0 crimes against property, and 0
public morals call. Additionally, there were 0 individual violations and 0 violations
against the business.
Gary DolDhin's Iron Bar 333 East 10th St. Suite 104
Since the last renewal date there have been 2 calls for service to the establishment.
There were 0 disturbance, 0 crimes against persons, 1 crime against property, and 1
public morals call. Additionally, there were 1 individual violation and 0 violations against
the business.
DPD Case #
Type of Call/Circumstances
Disposition
2024-000129
Public Intox
ARREST
2024-003561
Criminal Mischief
Report Taken
Holidav Inn Dubuaue Five Flaas 450 Main St
Since the last renewal date there have been 0 calls for service to the establishment.
There were 0 disturbances, 0 crimes against persons, 0 crimes against property, and 0
public morals calls. Additionally, there were 0 individual violations and 0 violations
against the business.
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Kwik Stop 76 2320 Gateway Dr
Since the last renewal date there have been 0 calls for service to the establishment.
There were 0 disturbances, 0 crimes against persons, 0 crimes against property, and 0
public morals calls. Additionally, there were 0 individual violations and 0 violations
against the business
Magoo's Pizza 1875 University Ave
Since the last renewal date there have been 0 calls for service to the establishment.
There were 0 disturbances, 0 crimes against persons, 0 crimes against property, and 0
public morals calls. Additionally, there were 0 individual violations and 0 violations
against the business
The Moracco 1413 Rockdale Rd
Since the last renewal date there have been 0 calls for service to the establishment.
There were 0 disturbances, 0 crimes against persons, 0 crimes against property, and 0
public morals calls. Additionally, there were 0 individual violations and 0 violations
against the business
TownePlace Suites By Marriott 1151 Washington St
Since the last renewal date there have been 1 call for service to the establishment.
There were 0 disturbances, 0 crimes against persons, 0 crimes against property, and 1
public morals call. Additionally, there were 1 individual violation and 0 violations against
the business
DPD Case #
I Type of Call/Circumstances
I Disposition
2024-002989
1 Public Intox
JARREST
Fuel Express Food Mart 250 West 1 st St
Since the last renewal date there have been 3 calls for service to the establishment.
There were 1 disturbance, 0 crimes against persons, 0 crimes against property, and 2
public morals calls. Additionally, there were 3 individual violations and 0 violations
against the business
DPD Case #
Type of CaUlCircumstances
Disposition
2023-009512
Disturbance
ARREST
2024-001857
Possession of Controlled Substance
ARREST
2024-007472
Public Intox
ARREST
Kwik Stop Suite 300 1215 East 16th St
Since the last renewal date there have been 1 call for service to the establishment.
There were 0 disturbances, 1 crime against persons, 0 crimes against property, and 0
public morals calls. Additionally, there were 1 individual violation and 0 violations
against the business
DPD Case #
I Type of Call/Circumstances
I Disposition
2024-004936
1 Harassment
JARREST
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Next Phase Bar 1700 Central Ave
Since the last renewal date there have been 0 calls for service to the establishment.
There were 0 disturbances, 0 crimes against persons, 0 crimes against property, and 0
public morals calls. Additionally, there were 0 individual violations and 0 violations
against the business
Beechers Liquor 1691 Asbury Rd
Since the last renewal date there have been 0 calls for service to the establishment.
There were 0 disturbances, 0 crimes against persons, 0 crimes against property, and 0
public morals calls. Additionally, there were 0 individual violations and 0 violations
against the business
RECOMMENDATION
Based upon a review of the above businesses, we would recommend approval of the
annual retail alcohol licenses for: Brazen Open Kitchen Bar 955 Washington St., Suite
101, Dubuque Golf & Country Club 1800 Randall PI., Dubuque Museum of Art 701
Locust St., Ell Dubuque 555 John F Kennedy Rd., Gary Dolphin's Iron Bar 333 East
10th St, Suite 104, Holiday Inn Dubuque Five Flags 450 Main St., Kwik Stop 76 2320
Gateway Dr., Magoo's Pizza 1875 University Ave., The Moracco 1413 Rockdale Rd.,
Towne Place Suites By Marriott 1151 Washington St., Fuel Express Food Mart 250
West 1 st St, Kwik Stop Suite 300 1215 East 16th St, Next Phase Bar 1700 Central Ave,
Beechers Liquor 1691 Asbury Rd.
ACTION REQUESTED
Action requested is for City Council consideration to approve the retail alcohol license.
renewals for: Brazen Open Kitchen Bar 955 Washington St., Suite 101, Dubuque Golf &
Country Club 1800 Randall PI., Dubuque Museum of Art 701 Locust St., Ell Dubuque
555 John F Kennedy Rd., Gary Dolphin's Iron Bar 333 East 10th St, Suite 104, Holiday
Inn Dubuque Five Flags 450 Main St., Kwik Stop 76 2320 Gateway Dr., Magoo's Pizza
1875 University Ave., The Moracco 1413 Rockdale Rd., TownePlace Suites By Marriott
1151 Washington St., Fuel Express Food Mart 250 West 1st St, Kwik Stop Suite 300
1215 East 16th St, Next Phase Bar 1700 Central Ave, Beechers Liquor 1691 Asbury
Rd.
cc: Crenna Brumwell, City Attorney
Adrienne N. Breitfelder, City Clerk
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Return to Adrienne N. Breitfelder, City Clerk, 50 W. 13th St., Dubuque, IA 52001, (563) 589-4100
RESOLUTION NO. 405-24
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 at
the noted premise address to the following applicants pending submission of the locally
required documentation:
Beechers Liquor
1691 Asbury Rd
Brazen Open Kitchen Bar
955 Washington St., Suite 101
Dubuque Golf & Country Club
1800 Randall PI.
Dubuque Museum of Art
701 Locust St.
Ell Dubuque
415, 555 John F Kennedy Rd.
Fuel Express Food Mart
250 West 1 st St.
Gary Dolphin's Iron Bar
333 East 10th St, Suite 104
Holiday Inn Dubuque Five Flags
450 Main St.
Kwik Stop 76
2320 Gateway Dr.
Kwik Stop
1215 East 16th St. Ste 300
Magoo's Pizza
1875 University Ave.
Next Phase Bar
1700 Central Ave.
The Moracco
1413 Rockdale Rd.
Towneplace Suites By Marriott - Dubuque
1151 Washington St.
Passed, approved, and adopted this 16t" day of December 2024.
Brad anagh, Mayor
Attest:
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Adrienne N. Breitfelder, City Clerk
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2017*2019
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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: December 10, 2023
§123.35 of the Code of Iowa details the renewal process for Class "E" Retail Alcohol
Licenses as follows:
123.35 Expiration of licenses, permits, and certificates of compliance — automatic
renewals.
2. Notwithstanding section 123.31 and any other provision of this chapter to the
contrary, a class "E" retail alcohol license shall automatically renew without the
endorsement of a local authority or approval by the administrator upon collection of
the annual fee by the division, provided all of the following conditions are met since
the preceding license was issued:
a. The licensee has given written consent to the division to have the license
automatically renewed as provided in this section.
b. The license has not been suspended or revoked.
c. A civil penalty has not been imposed against the licensee.
d. An administrative proceeding is not pending against the licensee to suspend or
revoke the license or to impose a civil penalty under this chapter.
e. The licensee has not submitted payment for alcoholic liquor to the division that
was subsequently dishonored.
f. The licensee and all persons associated with the licensee as described in section
123.3, subsection 40, paragraph "e", have not been convicted of a violation of this
chapter.
g. The licensed premises constitutes a safe and proper place or building and
conforms with all applicable federal, state, and local laws, orders, ordinances,
rules, resolutions, and health and fire regulations.
h. A local authority has not notified the division, in a manner established by the
division and made available to local authorities, that automatic renewal should not
occur and that further review of the licensee by the division and the applicable local
authority is warranted.
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The following Class "E" Retail Alcohol applicants fulfilled the criteria established in
§123.35 for their license to automatically renew on the date specified below without the
endorsement of the local authority.
Name of Business DBA Premise Address Effective
Beecher Liquor
1691 Asbury Rd.
1/1/2025
Sam's Club 4973
4400 Asbury Rd.
1/17/2025
H -Vee 2
2395 NW Arterial Store
1/21/2025
Case 's General Store 3473
1072 Cedar Cross Rd
2/11 /2025
Hartig Drug Compan 4
2225 Central Ave
2/20/2025
EZ Stop 1
1101 Rhomber Ave.
2/25/2025
Prepared by: Trish Gleason, Assistant City Clerk
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