Alcohol and Tobacco License Applications Copyright 2014
City of Dubuque Consent Items # 31.
ITEM TITLE: Alcohol and Tobacco License Applications
SUMMARY: City Manager recommending approval of annual liquor, beer, wine and
tobacco license applications as submitted.
RESOLUTION 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
RESOLUTION Approving applications for retail cigarette/tobacco
sales/nicotine/vapor permits, as required by Iowa Code 453A.47A
SUGGESTED DISPOSITION: Suggested Disposition: Receive and File; Adopt Resolution(s)
ATTACHMENTS:
Description Type
❑ Liquor License Renewals-MVM Memo City Manager Memo
❑ Staff Memo Staff Memo
❑ Liquor Resolution Resolutions
❑ Tobacco Resolution Resolutions
THE CITY OF Dubuque
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Masterpiece on the Mississippi 2007-2012-2013
TO: The Honorable Mayor and City Council Members
FROM: Michael C. Van Milligen, City Manager
SUBJECT: Liquor License Renewal for the following:
• Aldi #30, 2160 Holliday Drive
• Carlos O'Kelly's Mexican Cafe, 1355 Associates Drive
• Crust Italian Kitchen and Bar, 299 Main Street
• Denny's Lux Club, 3050 Asbury Road
• Fat Tuesday's, 1121 University Avenue
• Fiesta Cancun Authentic Mexican Restaurant,
2515 Northwest Arterial
• Grand River Center, 500 Bell Street
• Grand Tap, 802 Central Avenue
• HuHot Mongolian Grill, 555 John F. Kennedy Road, #685
• Hy-Vee #1 Club Room, 3500 Dodge Street
• Hy-Vee Gas #2, 2435 Northwest Arterial
• L. May, 1072 Main Street
• The Copper Kettle, 2987 Jackson Street
DATE: September 29, 2015
Chief of Police Mark Dalsing recommends approval of the annual liquor license renewal
for the businesses of Aldi #301 2160 Holliday Drive; Carlos O'Kelly's Mexican Cafe,
1355 Associates Drive; Crust Italian Kitchen and Bar, 299 Main Street; Denny's Lux
Club, 3050 Asbury Road; Fat Tuesday's, 1121 University Avenue; Fiesta Cancun
Authentic Mexican Restaurant, 2515 Northwest Arterial; Grand River Center, 500 Bell
Street; Grand Tap, 802 Central Avenue; HuHot Mongolian Grill, 555 John F. Kennedy
Road #685; Hy-Vee #1 Club Room, 3500 Dodge Street; Hy-Vee Gas #2, 2435
Northwest Arterial; L. May, 1072 Main Street and The Copper Kettle, 2987 Jackson
Street.
I concur with the recommendation and respectfully request Mayor and City Council
approval.
Mic ael 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
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THE CrrOF
DUB E MEMORANDUM
Masterpiece on the Mississippi
DATE: September 25, 2015
TO: Michael C. Van Milligen
City Manager
FROM: Mark Dalsing
Chief of Police
RE: Liquor License Renewal for the following:
• Aldi #30, 2160 Holliday Drive
• Carlos O'Kelly's Mexican Cafe, 1355 Associates Drive
• Crust Italian Kitchen and Bar, 299 Main Street
• Denny's Lux Club, 3050 Asbury Road
• Fat Tuesday's, 1121 University Avenue
• Fiesta Cancun Authentic Mexican Restaurant,
2515 Northwest Arterial
• Grand River Center, 500 Bell Street
• Grand Tap, 802 Central Avenue
• HuHot Mongolian Grill, 555 John F. Kennedy Road, #685
• Hy-Vee #1 Club Room, 3500 Dodge Street
• Hy-Vee Gas #2, 2435 Northwest Arterial
• L. May, 1072 Main Street
• The Copper Kettle, 2987 Jackson Street
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.
Includes physical fighting, verbal arguments, loud music and/or subjects
Disturbances 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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DISCUSSION
Aldi #30, 2160 Holliday Drive
Since the last renewal date there have been eight calls for service to the establishment.
There were no disturbances, no crimes against persons, no crimes against property,
and one public morals call. Additionally, there was one individual violation and one
violation against the business.
DPD Case# I Type of Call/Circumstances Disposition
2014-039011 1 Prohibited Sale of Alcohol to Minor Report Taken
Carlos O'Kelly's Mexican Cafe, 1355 Associates Drive
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.
Crust Italian Kitchen and Bar, 299 Main Street
Since the last renewal date there have been three 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.
Denny's Lux Club, 3050 Asbury Road
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 one public morals call. Additionally, there was one individual violation and no
violations against the business.
DPD Case# I Type of Call/Circumstances Disposition
2015-000065 1 PublicMorals—intoxication Report Taken
Fat Tuesday's, 1121 University Avenue
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 one public morals call. Additionally, there was one individual violation and no
violations against the business.
DPD Case# I Type of Call/Circumstances Disposition
2015-002868 1 PublicMorals—intoxication Report Taken
Fiesta Cancun Authentic Mexican Restaurant, 2515 Northwest Arterial
Since the last renewal date there has been no 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.
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Grand River Center, 500 Bell Street
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.
Grand Tap, 802 Central Avenue
Since the last renewal date there has been one call for service to the establishment.
There were no disturbances, no crimes against persons, one crimes against property,
and no public morals calls. Additionally, there were no individual violations and no
violations against the business.
HuHot Mongolian Grill, 555 John F. Kennedy Road, #685
Since the last renewal date there have been four 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.
DPD Case# I Type of CalUCircumstances Disposition
2014-037297 1 Theft Report Taken
Hy-Vee #1 Club Room, 3500 Dodge Street
Since the last renewal date there have been four calls for service to the establishment.
There were no disturbances, no crimes against persons, no crimes against property,
and one public morals call. Additionally, there was one individual violation and no
violations against the business.
DPD Case# I Type of CalUCircumstances Disposition
2014-039851 1 PublicMorals—intoxication Report Taken
Hy-Vee Gas #2, 2435 Northwest Arterial
Since the last renewal date there have been ten calls for service to the establishment.
There were no disturbances, no crimes against persons, one crime against property,
and no public morals calls. Additionally, there were no individual violations and no
violations against the business.
DPD Case# I Type of CalUCircumstances Disposition
2015-001199 1 Theft Report Taken
L. May, 1072 Main Street
Since the last renewal date there have been no 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 Copper Kettle, 2987 Jackson Street
Since the last renewal date there have been five calls for service to the establishment.
There was one disturbance, no crimes against persons, one crime against property, and
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one public morals call. Additionally, there was one individual violation and one violation
against the business.
DPD Case# Type of Call/Circumstances Disposition
2014-037685 Prohibited Sale of Alcohol to Minor Report Taken
2014-039215 Disturbance—verbal Report Taken
2015-004434 Theft-5 Report Taken
RECOMMENDATION
Based upon a review of the above businesses, we would recommend approval of the
annual liquor license for Aldi #30, 2160 Holliday Drive; Carlos O'Kelly's Mexican Cafe,
1355 Associates Drive; Crust Italian Kitchen and Bar, 299 Main Street; Denny's Lux
Club, 3050 Asbury Road; Fat Tuesday's, 1121 University Avenue; Fiesta Cancun
Authentic Mexican Restaurant, 2515 Northwest Arterial; Grand River Center, 500 Bell
Street; Grand Tap, 802 Central Avenue; HuHot Mongolian Grill, 555 John F. Kennedy
Road; Hy-Vee #1 Club Room, 3500 Dodge Street; Hy-Vee Gas #2, 2435 Northwest
Arterial; L. May, 1072 Main Street and The Copper Kettle, 2987 Jackson Street.
ACTION REQUESTED
Action requested is for City Council consideration to approve the liquor license renewal
for Aldi #30, 2160 Holliday Drive; Carlos O'Kelly's Mexican Cafe, 1355 Associates
Drive; Crust Italian Kitchen and Bar, 299 Main Street; Denny's Lux Club, 3050 Asbury
Road; Fat Tuesday's, 1121 University Avenue; Fiesta Cancun Authentic Mexican
Restaurant, 2515 Northwest Arterial; Grand River Center, 500 Bell Street; Grand Tap,
802 Central Avenue; HuHot Mongolian Grill, 555 John F. Kennedy Road; Hy-Vee #1
Club Room, 3500 Dodge Street; Hy-Vee Gas #2, 2435 Northwest Arterial; L. May, 1072
Main Street and The Copper Kettle, 2987 Jackson Street.
cc: Barry Lindahl, City Attorney
Cindy Steinhauser, Assistant City Manager
Kevin Firnstahl, City Clerk
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RESOLUTION NO. 345-15
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:
Section 1. The City Clerk is hereby authorized and directed to cause to be issued
the noted permit types to the following applicants pending submission of the locally required
documentation:
Aldi Inc. #30
Carlos O'Kelly's
Crust Italian Kitchen and
Bar
Denny's Lux Club
Fat Tuesday's
Fiesta Cancun Authentic
Mexican Restaurant
Grand River Center
Grand Tap
Huhot Mongolian Grill
Hy Vee #1 Clubroom
Hy -Vee Gas #2 Dubuque
L. May
The Copper Kettle
2160 Holliday Dr.
1355 Associates Dr.
299 Main St.
3050 Asbury Road
1121 University Ave.
2515-1 NW Arterial
500 Bell St.
802 Central Ave.
555 JF Kennedy Rd. #685
3500 Dodge St.
2435 NW Arterial
1072 Main
2987 Jackson St
Class C Beer, Class B Wine
(Sunday)
Class C Liquor (Catering)
(Outdoor) (Sunday)
Class C Liquor, Class B Wine
(Catering) (Outdoor) (Sunday)
Class C Liquor (Outdoor) (Sunday)
Class C Liquor (Sunday)
Class C Liquor (Outdoor) (Sunday)
Class C Liquor (Catering) (Sunday)
Class C Liquor (Sunday)
Special Class C Liquor (Sunday)
Special Class C Liquor (Sunday)
Class C Beer, Class B Native Wine
(Sunday)
Class C Liquor, Class B Wine
(Catering) (Outdoor) (Sunday)
Class C Liquor, Class B Native
Wine (Living Qrt.) (Catering)
(Outdoor) (Sunday)
New
Kwik Stop #848
3201 Central Ave
Adding a Privilege
Iowa Welcome Center 280 Main St.
Class E Liquor, Class B Native
Wine, Class C Beer (Sunday)
Adding Class C Beer
Passed, approved and adopted this 5th day of October, 2015.
Attest:
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Roy D. Bud', Mayor
RESOLUTION NO. 346-15
APPROVING APPLICATIONS FOR RETAIL CIGARETTE / TOBACCO SALES /
NICOTINE / VAPOR PERMITS, AS REQUIRED BY IOWA CODE 453A.47A
Whereas, applications for Cigarette/Tobacco Sales 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 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:
Section 1. The City Clerk is hereby authorized and directed to cause to be issued the
following named applicants and locations for cigarette/tobacco sales permit.
Kwik Stop #848
3201 Central Ave.
Passed, approved and adopted this 5th day of October, 2015.
Attest:
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Kevin SFirnstahl, City CI6.r
Roy D. Buol, Mayor