Approval of Retail Alcohol LicensesCopyrighted
January 21, 2025
City of Dubuque CONSENT ITEMS # 21.
City Council
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
SUGGUESTED Receive and File; Adopt Resolution(s)
DISPOSITION:
ATTACHMENTS:
1. MVM Memo
2. JAN 21, 25 Agenda
3. Resolution
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THE 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:
• AMC Theatres-2835 NW Arterial
• Baymont Inn & Suites 4025 McDonald Dr.
• Dubuque Religious Center-923 Main St
• El Paisano-1543 Central Ave
• Fuji Asian Buffet-806 Wacker DR Ste 128
• Gin Rickeys-1447 Central Ave
• Hy-Vee Clubroom-400 S Locust St
• Mario's Italian Restaurant and Lounge-1298 Main St
• RMN Lounge LLC-481 Locust St
• Steeple Square-101 East 15t" St
• Steve's Ace Home & Garden-3350 JFK Rd
DATE: January 16. 2025
Dubuque
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2007-2012.2013
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Chief of Police Jeremy Jensen is recommending approval of the Retail Alcohol License
renewals for: AMC Theatres-2835 NW Arterial, Baymont Inn & Suites 4025 McDonald
Dr., Dubuque Religious Center-923 Main St, El Paisano-1543 Central Ave, Fuji Asian
Buffet-806 Wacker DR Ste 128, Gin Rickeys-1447 Central Ave, Hy-Vee Clubroom-400
S Locust St, Mario's Italian Restaurant and Lounge-1298 Main St, RMN Lounge LLC-
481 Locust St, Steeple Square-101 East 15t" St, Steve's Ace Home & Garden-3350 JFK
Rd.
I concur with the recommendation and respectfully request Mayor and City Council
approval.
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Mic ael C. Van Milligen
MCVM:sv
Attachment
cc: Crenna Brumwell, City Attorney
Cori Burbach, Assistant City Manager
Jeremy Jensen, Chief of Police
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THE CITY OF
DUB E
Masterpiece on the Mississippi
MEMORANDUM
DATE: January 02, 2024
TO: Michael C. Van Milligen
City Manager
FROM: Jeremy R. Jensen
Chief of Police
RE: Retail Alcohol Licenses for the following:
• AMC Theatres-2835 NW Arterial
• Baymont Inn & Suites 4025 McDonald Dr.
• Dubuque Religious Center-923 Main St
• El Paisano-1543 Central Ave
• Fuji Asian Buffet-806 Wacker DR Ste 128
• Gin Rickeys-1447 Central Ave
• Hy-Vee Clubroom-400 S Locust St
• Mario's Italian Restaurant and Lounge-1298 Main St
• RMN Lounge LLC-481 Locust St
• Steeple Square-101 East 15t" St
• Steve's Ace Home & Garden-3350 JFK 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.
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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AMC Theatres-2835 NW Arterial
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.
Baymont Inn & Suites 4025 McDonald Dr.
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 Religious Center-923 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.
El Paisano-1543 Central Ave
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.
Fuii Asian Buffet-806 Wacker DR Ste 128
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 violations against
the business.
Gin Rickeys-1447 Central Ave
Since the last renewal date there have been1 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 0 individual violations and 0 violations
against the business.
DPD Case #
I Type of CaUlCircumstances
Disposition
2024-003034
1 Assault
Report Taken
2
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Hy-Vee Clubroom-400 S 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
Mario's Italian Restaurant and Lounge-1298 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
RMN Lounge LLC-481 Locust St
Since the last renewal date there have been 6 calls for service to the establishment.
There were 4 disturbances, 1 crime against persons, 1 crime against property, and 0
public morals calls. Additionally, there were 0 individual violations and 0 violations
against the business
DPD Case #
Type of Call/Circumstances
Disposition
2024-001102
Disturbance
Arrest
2024-002236
Disturbance, Public Intox, Deadly Weapon
Arrest
2024-004152
Public Intox, Criminal Mischief
Arrest
2024-005283
Disturbance
Report Taken
2024-005539
Assault
Report Taken
2024-008335
Disturbance, Public Intox
Arrest
Steeple Square-101 East 15th St
Since the last renewal date there have been 0 call for service to the establishment.
There were 0 disturbances, 0 crimes against persons, 0 crimes against property, and 0
public morals call. Additionally, there were 0 individual violation and 0 violations against
the business
Steve's Ace Home & Garden-3350 JFK Rd
Since the last renewal date there have been 7 calls for service to the establishment.
There were 0 disturbance, 0 crimes against persons, 7 crimes against property, and 0
public morals calls. Additionally, there were 7 individual violations and 0 violations
against the business
DPD Case #
Type of CaUlCircumstances
Disposition
2024-000987
Theft
Arrest
2024-002826
Theft
Arrest
2024-003827
Theft
Arrest
2024-004630
Theft
Arrest
2024-004977
Theft
Arrest
2024-005657
Theft
Arrest
2024-008833
Theft
Arrest
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Based upon a review of the above businesses, we would recommend approval of the
annual retail alcohol licenses for: AMC Theatres-2835 NW Arterial, Baymont Inn &
Suites 4025 McDonald Dr., Dubuque Religious Center-923 Main St, El Paisano-1543
Central Ave, Fuji Asian Buffet-806 Wacker DR Ste 128, Gin Rickeys-1447 Central Ave,
Hy-Vee Clubroom-400 S Locust St, Mario's Italian Restaurant and Lounge-1298 Main
St, RMN Lounge LLC-481 Locust St, Steeple Square-101 East 15th St, Steve's Ace
Home & Garden-3350 JFK Rd
ACTION REQUESTED
Action requested is for City Council consideration to approve the retail alcohol license.
renewals for: AMC Theatres-2835 NW Arterial, Baymont Inn & Suites 4025 McDonald
Dr., Dubuque Religious Center-923 Main St, El Paisano-1543 Central Ave, Fuji Asian
Buffet-806 Wacker DR Ste 128, Gin Rickeys-1447 Central Ave, Hy-Vee Clubroom-400
S Locust St, Mario's Italian Restaurant and Lounge-1298 Main St, RMN Lounge LLC-
481 Locust St, Steeple Square-101 East 15th St, Steve's Ace Home & Garden-3350 JFK
Rd
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. 20-25
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:
AMC Theatres
2835 NW Arterial
Baymont Inn & Suites
4025 McDonald Dr.
Dubuque Religious Center
923 Main St
El Paisano
1543 Central Ave
Fuji Asian Buffet
806 Wacker DR Ste 128
Gin Rickeys
1447 Central Ave
Hy-Vee Clubroom
400 S Locust St
Mario's Italian Restaurant and Lounge
1298 Main St
RMN Lounge LLC
481 Locust St
Steeple Square
101 East 15th St
Steve's Ace Home & Garden
3350 JFK Rd
Passed, approved, and adopted this 21 st day of January 2025.
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Adrienne N. Breitfelder, City Clerk