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Alcohol License ApplicationsMasterpiece on the Mississippi TO: The Honorable Mayor and City Council Members FROM: Michael C. Van Milligen, City Manager Dubuque kital All- America City II 111! 2012 SUBJECT: Liquor License Renewal for the following: • Best Western Plus Dubuque Hotel & Champps Americana, 3100 Dodge Street • Breezers Pub Company, 600 Central Avenue • Engraved Gift Collection, 962 Main Street • Hartig Drug Company #4, 2225 Central Avenue • Hy -Vee Gas #2, 2435 Northwest Arterial • The Lounge, 481 Locust Street • United Automobile Workers Local #94, 3450 Central Avenue DATE: January 2, 2013 Chief of Police Mark Dalsing recommends approval of the annual liquor license renewal for the businesses of Best Western Plus Dubuque Hotel & Champps Americana, 3100 Dodge Street; Breezers Pub Company, 600 Central Avenue; Engraved Gift Collection, 962 Main Street; Hartig Drug Company #4, 2225 Central Avenue; Hy -Vee Gas #2, 2435 Northwest Arterial; The Lounge, 481 Locust Street; and United Automobile Workers Local #94, 3450 Central Avenue. I concur with the recommendation and respectfully request Mayor and City Council approval. kri,„ Michael C. Van Milligen MCVM:jh Attachment cc: Barry Lindahl, City Attorney Cindy Steinhauser, Assistant City Manager Teri Goodmann, Assistant City Manager Mark Dalsing, Chief of Police THE CITY OF DUB TE MEMORANDUM Masterpiece on the Mississippi DATE: January 2, 2013 TO: Michael C. Van Milligen City Manager FROM: Mark Dalsing Chief of Police RE: Liquor License Renewal for the following: • BEST WESTERN PLUS DUBUQUE HOTEL & CHAMPPS AMERICANA, 3100 DODGE ST. • BREEZERS PUB COMPANY, 600 CENTRAL AVE. • ENGRAVED GIFT COLLECTION, 962 MAIN ST. • HARTIG DRUG COMPANY #4, 2225 CENTRAL AVE. • HY-VEE GAS #2, 2435 NORTHWEST ARTERIAL • THE LOUNGE, 481 LOCUST ST. • UNITED AUTOMOBILE WORKERS LOCAL #94, 3450 CENTRAL AVE. 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. 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 1 DISCUSSION BEST WESTERN PLUS DUBUQUE HOTEL & CHAMPPS AMERICANA (3100 DODGE ST.) Since the last renewal date there have been 39 calls for service to the establishment. There were two disturbances, one crime against persons, four crimes against property and two public morals calls. Additionally, there were seven individual violations and no violations against the business. DPD Case # Type of Call /Circumstances Disposition 12 -1195 Disturbance- active /verbal Harassment l s' 12 -12121 Theft Offense Report Filed 12 -12599 Assault Offense Report Filed 12 -19060 Disturbance- active /verbal Handled by Officer 12 -29632 Public morals- intoxication Public Intoxication, Indecent Exposure 12 -37956 Burglary to motor vehicle Offense Report Filed 12 -38601 Public morals- controlled substance Possession of a Sch. 1 Controlled Substance, Possession of Drug Paraphernalia 12 -44307 Burglary Burglary 3ftl, Trespass 12 -56733 Theft/ forgery Handled by Officer BREEZERS PUB COMPANY (600 CENTRAL AVE.) Since the last renewal date there have been two 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. ENGRAVED GIFT COLLECTION (962 MAIN ST.) 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. HARTIG DRUG COMPANY #4 (2225 CENTRAL AVE.) Since the last renewal date there have been 16 calls for service to the establishment. There were four disturbances, no crimes against persons, three crimes against property and one public morals call. Additionally, there were no individual violations and no violations against the business. 2 DPD Case # Type of Call /Circumstances Disposition 12 -1172 Disturbance — kids Handled By Officer 12 -17146 Disturbance - verbal Handled By Officer 12 -21799 Public morals — intoxication Handled By Officer 12 -34846 Theft — alcohol Offense Report Filed 12 -35704 Disturbance — verbal Handled By Officer 12 -38932 Theft — forgery Offense Report Filed 12 -43953 Disturbance — kids Report Filed 12 -49430 Trespass Handled By Officer HY -VEE GAS #2 (2435 NORTHWEST ARTERIAL) Since the last renewal date there have been five 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 LOUNGE (481 LOCUST ST.) Since the last renewal date there have been two calls for service to the establishment. There has been one disturbance, 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 12 -32193 Disturbance Handled By Officer UNITED AUTOMOBILE WORKERS LOCAL #94 (3450 CENTRAL AVE.) 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. RECOMMENDATION Based upon a review of the above businesses, we would recommend approval of the annual liquor license for Best Western Plus Dubuque Hotel & Champps Americana, 3100 Dodge St.; Breezers Pub Company, 600 Central Ave.; Engraved Gift Collection, 962 Main St.; Hartig Drug Company #4, 2225 Central Ave.; Hy -Vee Gas #2, 2435 Northwest Arterial; The Lounge, 481 Locust St. and United Automobile Workers Local #94, 3450 Central Ave. ACTION REQUESTED Action requested is for City Council consideration to approve the liquor license renewal for Best Western Plus Dubuque Hotel & Champps Americana, 3100 Dodge St.; Breezers Pub Company, 600 Central Ave.; Engraved Gift Collection, 962 Main St.; Hartig Drug Company #4, 2225 Central Ave.; Hy -Vee Gas #2, 2435 Northwest Arterial; The Lounge, 481 Locust St. and United Automobile Workers Local #94, 3450 Central Ave. 3 cc: Barry Lindahl, City Attorney Cindy Steinhauser, Assistant City Manager Kevin Firnstahl, City Clerk 4 RESOLUTION NO. 4 -13 APPROVING APPLICATIONS FOR BEER, LIQUOR, AND /OR WINE PERMITS, 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 Beer, Liquor, and or Wine Permits have been submitted and filed with the City 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 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: Best Western Plus Dubuque Hotel / Champps Americana Breezers Pub Company Engraved Gift Collection Hartig Drug Company #4 Hy -Vee Gas #2 The Lounge 3100 Dodge St 600 Central 962 Main St 2225 Central Ave 2435 NW Arterial 481 Locust St United Automobile Workers, Local #94 3450 Central Ave Class B Liquor (Catering) (Outdoor) (Sunday) (Hotel /Motel) Class C Liquor (Sunday) Class B Native Wine (Sunday) Class E Liquor, Class B Wine, Class C Beer (Carryout Beer /Wine) (Sunday) Class B Native Wine (Sunday) Class C Liquor Class B Beer (Includes Wine Coolers) (Sunday) Section 1. The City Clerk is hereby authorized and directed to cause to be issued the following named applicants and permit types. Passed, approved and adopted this 7th day of January, 2012. Attest: Kevin . Firnstahl, City Kevin J. Lync , Mayor Pro Tem