06-81CITY OF OTSEGO
COUNTY OF WRIGHT
STATE OF MINNESOTA
RESOLUTION NO. 2006-81
RESOLUTION IMPOSING A CIVIL PENALTY ON HI WILD WOODS
HOSPITALITY, LLC
WHEREAS, the Wright County Sheriff's Department, along with Wright County
Public Health Staff, conducted alcohol compliance checks within the City of
Otsego; and
WHEREAS, Wright County has informed the City by letter that HI Wild Woods
Hospitality, LLC failed the alcohol compliance check; and
WHEREAS, the HI Wild Woods Hospitality, LLC was notified by mail of the
compliance check failure and informed that the matter would be considered to
the Otsego City Council at the regularly scheduled City Council meeting October
23, 2006; and
WHEREAS, given the opportunity to be heard at the said Council meeting, the
owner and representatives chose not to attend; and
WHEREAS, Wright County Public Health, along with the State of Minnesota
Department of Public Safety strongly recommends that the City issue a penalty
to the license holder; and
WHEREAS, the City Council has authority granted to it under the provisions of
Section 340A.415 of Minnesota Statutes to either revoke the license or permit,
suspend the license or permit for up to 60 days, impose a civil penalty of up to
$2,000.00 for each violation, or impose any combination of the sanctions; and
WHEREAS, the City Council finds that the imposition of a civil penalty is
necessary to send a message to the liquor establishments located within the City
of Otsego that said liquor establishments must prevent the sale of alcohol to
minors.
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE City Council of the City of
Otsego, Wight County, Minnesota that it does hereby impose a civil penalty upon
HI Wild Woods Hospitality, LLC in the amount2 0$ 00.00;
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED BY THE Otsego City Council that the ownership of
HI Wild Woods Hospitality, LLC is hereby directed to provide additional training in
proper alcohol sales to its staff.
ADOPTED This 23rd day of October, 2006
IN FAVOR: Mayor Larry Fournier; Councilmembers: Vern Heidner,
Dan Scharber and Jessica Stockamp
OPPOSED: Councilmember: Mark Thorsted
Motion carried four (4) to one (1)
CITY OF OTSEGO
®rryurnier, Mayor