Liquor License Applications and RenewalsMasterpiece on the Mississippi
TO: The Honorable Mayor and City Council Members
FROM: Michael C. Van Milligen, City Manager
SUBJECT: Liquor License Renewal for the following:
• House of China, 170 JFK Road
• Knicker's Saloon, 2186 Central Avenue
• Kwik Stop Food Mart, 2255 Kerper Boulevard
• Road Ranger #159, 2175 Central Avenue
• Shannon's Bar and Grill, 521 E. 22 Street
• Walnut Tap, 709 University Avenue
DATE: July 13, 2010
Chief of Police Mark Dalsing recommends approval of the annual liquor license renewal
for the businesses of House of China, 170 JFK Road; Knicker's Saloon, 2186 Central
Avenue; Kwik Stop Food Mart, 2255 Kerper Boulevard; Road Ranger #159, 2175
Central Avenue; Shannon's Bar and Grill, 521 E. 22nd Street; and Walnut Tap, 709
University Avenue.
I concur with the recommendation and respectfully request Mayor and City Council
approval.
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cc: Barry Lindahl, City Attorney
Cindy Steinhauser, Assistant City Manager
Mark Dalsing, Chief of Police
M chael C. Van Milligen
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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
Masterpiece on the Mississippi
DATE: July 12, 2010
TO: Michael C. Van Milligen
City Manager
FROM: Mark Dalsi
Chief of Police
RE: Liquor License Renewal for the following:
• House of China, 170 JFK Road
• Knicker's Saloon, 2186 Central Avenue
• Kwik Stop Food Mart, 2255 Kerper Boulevard
• Road Ranger #159, 2175 Central Avenue
• Shannon's Bar and Grill, 521 E. 22 "d Street
• Walnut Tap, 709 University Avenue
INTRODUCTION
The purpose of this memorandum is to recommend the annual renewal of the above
liquor 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.
DISCUSSION
MEMORANDUM
HOUSE OF CHINA (170 JFK ROAD)
Since the last renewal date there have been nine calls for service to the establishment.
Of those nine calls 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.
DPD Case #
Type of Call /Circumstances
Disposition
09 -31752
Disturbance — music /noise
Dispatcher Handled
09 -39273
Disturbance — verbal
Handled By Officer
09 -48882
Assault — with a weapon (flashlight)
Assault While Displaying
09 -53295
Disturbance — verbal
Handled By Officer
09 -53343
Theft — forgery
Offense Report Filed
09 -56309
Robbery
Attempted Murder x2;
Robbery 1 x2;
Possession of a
Dangerous Weapon x2
10 -145
Public Morals — intoxicated subjects
Handled By Officer
10 -9549
Public Morals — intoxicated subject
Dispatcher Handled
10 -13936
Assault — with injury
Offense Report Filed
10 -28501
Disturbance — verbal
Handled By Officer
DPD Case #
Type of Call /Circumstances
Disposition
09 -30425
Theft — of gas
Dispatcher Handled
09 -35572
Public Morals — intoxicated subject
Handled By Officer
09 -38199
Assault — simple
Offense Report Filed
09 -58337
Theft- of gas
Dispatcher Handled
10 -9209
Public Morals — prostitution
Handled By Officer
10 -13473
Public Morals — underage sales
Sale of Alcohol to
Person Under 21 & Sale
of Tobacco to Person
Under 18
10 -28822
Theft — unknown circumstances
Handled By Officer
DPD Case #
Type of Call /Circumstances
Disposition
09 -33204
Harassment — in person
Handled By Officer
09 -34177
Public Morals — underage sales
Sale of Alcohol to
Person Under 21 and
Sale of Tobacco to
KNICKER'S SALOON (2186 CENTRAL AVENUE)
Since the last renewal date there have been 26 calls for service to the establishment.
Of those 26 calls there were four disturbances, three crimes against persons, one crime
against property, and two public morals calls. Additionally, there were seven individual
violations and no violations against the business.
KWIK STOP FOOD MART (2255 KERPER BOULEVARD)
Since the last renewal date there have been 21 calls for service to the establishment. Of
those 21 calls there were no disturbances, one crime against persons, three crimes
against property, and three public morals calls. Additionally, there were two individual
violations and one violation against the business.
ROAD RANGER #159 (2175 CENTRAL AVENUE)
Since the last renewal date there have been 46 calls for service to the establishment.
Of those 46 calls, there were three disturbances, three crimes against persons, eight
crimes against property, and one public morals call. Additionally, there were seven
individual violations and one violation against the business.
DPD Case #
Type of Call /Circumstances
Disposition
09 -26161
Disturbance- music /noise
Handled By Officer
09 -26755
Disturbance- music /noise
Handled By Officer
09 -26904
Assault- without injury
Handled By Officer
09 -26912
Public morals- public intoxication
Public Intoxication
09 -29868
Disturbance- music /noise
Handled By Officer
09 -32904
Disturbance- music /noise
Handled By Officer
09 -33039
Disturbance- music /noise
Handled By Officer
09 -40390
Public morals- indecent exposure
Handled By Officer
09 -42023
Disturbance- music /noise
Handled By Officer
09 -42906
Disturbance- music /noise
Handled By Officer
09 -42918
Disturbance- active verbal
Handled By Officer
09 -43963
Disturbance- music /noise
Report Filed
09 -44171
Disturbance- music /noise
Handled By Officer
09 -45389
Public morals- public intoxication
Public Intoxication
09 -46442
Disturbance- music /noise
Handled By Officer
09 -48646
Disturbance- music /noise
Handled By Officer
09 -50972
Disturbance- music /noise
Handled By Officer
09 -59043
Public morals- alcohol /tobacco compliance check
Sale Of Alcohol To A
Subject Under 21, Civil
Penalty Assessed
Against The Business
10 -15434
Disturbance- music /noise
Handled By Officer
10 -22652
Disturbance- music /noise
Handled By Officer
SHANNON'S BAR & GRILL (521 E. 22 STREET)
Since the last renewal date there have been 28 calls for service to the establishment.
Of those 28 calls for service there were 15 disturbances, one crime against persons, no
crimes against property, and four public morals calls. Additionally, there were two
individual violations and two violations against the business.
WALNUT TAP (709 UNIVERSITY)
Since the last renewal date there have been eight calls for service to the establishment.
Of those eight calls for service there were no disturbances, no crimes against persons,
Person Under 18
09 -37057
Theft — of gas
Offense Report Filed
09 -40468
Disturbance — verbal
Handled By Officer
09 -43771
Disturbance — kids
Handled By Officer
09 -48292
Theft — shoplifter
Theft 5`"
09 -50818
Disturbance — verbal
Handled By Officer
09 -51025
Theft — internal
Theft 2""
09 -51626
Theft — shoplifter
Theft 5`"
09 -53834
Theft — denied credit card
Handled By Officer
09 -58975
Assault — threats
Handled By Officer
10 -3772
Theft — of gas
Theft 5`"
10 -10526
Criminal Mischief — damaged ice machine
Offense Report Filed
10 -12904
Theft — of gas
Handled By Officer
10 -23578
Assault — with injury
Assault with Injury
SHANNON'S BAR & GRILL (521 E. 22 STREET)
Since the last renewal date there have been 28 calls for service to the establishment.
Of those 28 calls for service there were 15 disturbances, one crime against persons, no
crimes against property, and four public morals calls. Additionally, there were two
individual violations and two violations against the business.
WALNUT TAP (709 UNIVERSITY)
Since the last renewal date there have been eight calls for service to the establishment.
Of those eight calls for service there were no disturbances, no crimes against persons,
DPD Case #
Type of Call /Circumstances
Disposition
09 -33695
Criminal mischief
Offense Report Filed
one crime 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 liquor license for House of China, 170 JFK Road; Knicker's Saloon, 2186
Central Avenue; Kwik Stop Food Mart, 2255 Kerper Boulevard.; Road Ranger #159,
2175 Central Avenue; Shannon's Bar and Grill, 521 E. 22 Street; and Walnut Tap, 709
University Avenue.
ACTION REQUESTED
Action requested is for City Council consideration to approve the liquor license renewal
for House of China, 170 JFK Road; Knicker's Saloon, 2186 Central Avenue.; Kwik Stop
Food Mart, 2255 Kerper Boulevard.; Road Ranger #159, 2175 Central Avenue;
Shannon's Bar and Grill, 521 E. 22 Street; and Walnut Tap, 709 University Avenue.
cc: Barry Lindahl, City Attorney
Cindy Steinhauser, Assistant City Manager
Jeanne Schneider, City Clerk
RESOLUTION NO. 250-10
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
Road Ranger# 1159 +(Sunday Sale) 2175 Central Av
Kwik Stop Food Mart +(Sunday Sale) 2255 Kerper Blvd
Road Ranger, LLC
Rainbo Oil Company
City ClerkPassed, approved and adopted this 19th day of July , 2 ' 10.
Roy D. Buol
Mayor
Attest:
Jeanne F. Schneider, CMC City Clerk
RESOLUTION NO. 261-10
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.
IOWA:
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DUBUQUE,
That the Manager be authorized to cause to be issued the following named applicants a
Liquor License.
Shannon's Bar & Grill
House of China
Craig Weiner
Curtis Gerhard
Road Ranger LLC
Rainbo Oil Company
Accessorize Me, LLC
Att- =t:
ranne F. Schneider, CMC
City Clerk
CLASS "C" BEER/LIQUOR LICENSE
Shannon's Bar & Grill +(Sunday Sale)
House of China +(Sunday Sale)
Walnut Tap +(Sunday Sale)
Knicker's Saloon +(Sunday Sale)
CLASS "B" WINE
Road Ranger # 1159
CLASS "WBN" (NATIVE WINE)
Accessorize Me
Passed, approved and adopted this 19th day of July, 2010.
521 E. 22 St
170 JFK Rd
709 University
2186 Central Av
2175 Central Ave
Kwik Stop Food Mart 2255 Kerper Blvd
474 Bluff St
Roy D. Buol
Mayor
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