Alcohol Compliance Public Hearing - Cookin Something UpMasterpiece on the Mississippi
TO: The Honorable Mayor and City Council Members
FROM: Michael C. Van Milligen, City Manager
SUBJECT: Order Setting Hearing - Cookin Something Up
DATE: March 12, 2012
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Chief of Police Mark Dalsing is recommending that a public hearing be set for April 2,
2012, regarding the Alcohol Compliance Violation 2nd Offense for Cookin Something Up,
1640 JFK 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
Mark M. Dalsing, Chief of Police
THE CITY OF
DUB TE MEMORANDUM
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March 9, 2012
TO: Michael C. Van Milligen
City Manager
FR: Mark M. Da'sing
Chief of Police
RE: Order Setting Hearing — Cookin Something Up
INTRODUCTION
This memo will detail the request for a public hearing by Cookin Something Up.
BACKGROUND
Cookin Something Up has a liquor license for its establishment at 1640 JFK Road in the
City of Dubuque. On August 25, 2010 and December 9, 2011 the Dubuque Police
Department did alcohol compliance checks at Cookin Something Up and employees
sold alcohol to underage youth compliance monitors.
City Council has directed that staff work with license and permit holders to serve
suspensions & penalties in a flexible way. Cookin Something Up was provided a penalty
schedule and has indicated they would like to address City Council at a public hearing
regarding their second civil violation on April 2, 2012.
CONCLUSION & RECOMMENDATION
The City Legal Department and the Police Department have reviewed the violations and
concur with the request for hearing.
ACTION REQUESTED
City Manager review, City Council approval, and Mayor Buol signature of the attached
Notice and Order Setting Hearing.
cc: Crenna Brumwell
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In the Matter of:
BEFORE THE CITY COUNCIL
OF
THE CITY OF DUBUQUE, IOWA
Cookin Something Up
1640 John F. Kennedy Road
Dubuque, IA 52002
NOTICE AND ORDER SETTING HEARING
ON
APPLICATION FOR DETERMINATION REGARDING
ALCOHOL COMPLIANCE VIOLATION 2ND OFFENSE
The Application for Determination regarding Alcohol Compliance Violation, 2nd Offense
having been filed by the City Manager with the City Council to determine whether the
alcohol licensee, Cookin Something Up, Inc., 1640 John F. Kennedy Road, Dubuque,
Iowa, constitutes a second violation of City of Dubuque Code of Ordinances §4 -2A -3,
and the City Council having determined that a hearing should be set on the Application
and Notice thereof provided to the alcohol license holder.
You are hereby notified that a hearing is set for Monday, April 2, 2012 at 630 p.m. at
the Historic Federal Building, 2nd floor, 350 West 6th Street, Dubuque, Iowa, on the
Application for Determination regarding Alcohol Compliance Violation, 2nd Offense, a
copy of which is attached hereto.
A copy of this Notice shall be posted on the building at 1640 John F. Kennedy Road and
a copy shall be delivered personally to alcohol license holder.
Dated this 19th day of March
Attest:
Kevin • it stahl, City Cle
, 2012.
Roy D. Bu Mayor