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Economic Development & Regulatory Services Committee Agenda

Standing Committee of the City Council
and
Minneapolis Community Development Agency Operating Committee
Minneapolis, Minnesota
Regular Meeting
June 11, 2019 - 1:30 pm
Room 317, City Hall
Members Present: Council Members Lisa Goodman (Chair), Jeremiah Ellison (Vice-Chair), Cam Gordon, Steve Fletcher, Phillipe Cunningham, and Alondra Cano (Quorum: 4)
Clerk: Irene Kasper, (612) 673-2216

Joint Public Hearing with Minneapolis Community Development Agency Operating Committee

1. 2 Emerge Community Development bond issuance: 1179 15th Ave SE (2019-00673)

Passage of Resolution giving preliminary and final approval to and authorizing the issuance of up to $1,250,000 in 501 (c)(3) Bank Qualified Bank Direct tax-exempt revenue bonds for Emerge Community Development for capital equipment and various improvements to a facility located at 1179 15th Ave SE, and referring the matter to the Minneapolis Community Development Agency (MCDA) Board of Commissioners.

Action Taken: Approved

Public Hearing

  1. 3 Moxy Minneapolis Downtown, 247 Chicago Ave S, (Ward 3) for an On Sale Liquor with Sunday Sales, General Entertainment License (2019-00661)
    Considering application for Moxy Minneapolis Downtown, 247 CHICAGO AVE Minneapolis, MN, (Ward 3) submitted by Graves Downtown LLC, BLLiquor, LIC379368, for an On Sale Liquor with Sunday Sales, General Entertainment License, subject to final inspection and compliance with all provisions of applicable codes and ordinances.
    Action Taken: Approved
  2. 4 Utepils Brewing, 225 Thomas Ave N, (Ward 5) for an expansion of premises of their On-Sale Liquor Taproom with Sunday Sales, Limited Entertainment license, adding an outdoor patio with 60 seats. (2019-00638)
    Considering application for UTEPILS BREWING, 225 THOMAS AVE N Minneapolis, MN, (Ward 5) submitted by Utepils Investments LLC, BLAmend, LIC378514, for an expansion of premises of their On-Sale Liquor Taproom with Sunday Sales, Limited Entertainment License, adding an outdoor patio with 60 seats, subject to final inspection and compliance with all provisions of applicable codes and ordinances.
    Action Taken: Approved
  3. 5 Enji, 1320 W Lake St , (Ward 10) for an On-Sale Liquor with Sunday Sales, General Entertainment License (2019-00662)
    Considering application of Enji, 1320 LAKE ST W Minneapolis, MN, (Ward 10) submitted by SPG Ventures LLC, BLLiquor, LIC377823, for an On-Sale Liquor with Sunday Sales, General Entertainment License, subject to final inspection and compliance with all provisions of applicable codes and ordinances.
    Action Taken: Approved
  4. 6 Black Walnut Bakery, 3157 Hennepin Ave, (Ward 10) for an On-Sale Wine with Strong Beer, No Live Entertainment License (2019-00663)
    Considering application for BLACK WALNUT BAKERY, 3157 HENNEPIN AVE Minneapolis, MN, submitted by BLACK WALNUT BAKERY LLC, BLWine, LIC374691, for an On-Sale Wine with Strong Beer, No Live Entertainment License, subject to final inspection and compliance with all provisions of applicable codes and ordinances.
    Action Taken: Approved
  5. 7 The Tasting Room, 1434 West 31st St, (Ward 10) for an expansion of premises of their On Sale Wine with Strong Beer, Limited Entertainment License, adding a Sidewalk Cafe with 18 seats. (2019-00667)
    1. Considering application for The Tasting Room, 1434 31ST ST W Minneapolis, MN, (Ward 10) submitted by J & J Graves LLC, BLAmend, LIC379457, for an expansion of premises of their On Sale Wine with Strong Beer, Limited Entertainment License, adding a Sidewalk Cafe with 18 seats, subject to final inspection and compliance with all provisions of applicable codes and ordinances. 
    2. Considering application for The Tasting Room, 1434 31ST ST W Minneapolis, MN, (Ward 10) submitted by J & J Graves LLC, BLFood, LIC379425, for a Sidewalk Cafe License with 18 seats, subject to final inspection and compliance with all provisions of applicable codes and ordinances. 
    Action Taken: Approved
  6. 8 Bread & Pickle, 4135 W Lake Harriet Parkway, ((Ward 13) for a permanent expansion of their On Sale Wine with Strong Beer, No Live Entertainment license, adding an outdoor area near the Harriet Bandshell (2019-00665)
    Considering application for BREAD & PICKLE, 4135 WEST LAKE HARRIET PKWY Minneapolis, MN, (Ward 10) submitted by BREAD & PICKLE LLC, BLAmend, LIC379750, for a permanent expansion of their On Sale Wine with Strong Beer, No Live Entertainment License, adding an outdoor area near the Harriet Bandshell, subject to final inspection and compliance with all provisions of applicable codes and ordinances.
    Action Taken: Approved

Quasi-Judicial Hearing

  1. 9 On Sale Liquor with Sunday Sales, General Entertainment License Revocation: Addis Ababa Ethiopian Restaurant and Bar, 2713 E Lake Street, (Ward 2) held by Alemayehu Enterprises LLC (2019-00668)
    Considering revocation of the On Sale Liquor with Sunday Sales, General Entertainment License for ADDIS ABABA ETHIOPIAN RESTAURANT AND BAR, 2713 LAKE ST E Minneapolis, MN, (Ward 2) held by ALEMAYEHU ENTERPRISES LLC, BLLiquor, LIC79465, due to outstanding fines and fees owed to the City of Minneapolis.
    Action Taken: Approved
  2. 10 On Sale Liquor with Sunday Sales, General Entertainment License Revocation: El Nuevo Rodeo Nightclub, 2709 Lake St E, (Ward 2) held by Midwest Latino Ent and Talent Inc (2019-00666)
    Considering the revocation of the On Sale Liquor with Sunday Sales, General Entertainment License for El Nuevo Rodeo Nightclub, 2709 LAKE ST E Minneapolis, MN, (Ward 2) held by MIDWEST LATINO ENT AND TALENT INC, BLLiquor, LIC79453, due to outstanding fines and fees owed to the City of Minneapolis.
    Action Taken: Deleted from the agenda

Consent

  1. 11 Liquor license approvals for June 11, 2019 (2019-00659)
    1. BEST STEAK HOUSE, 5455 NICOLLET AVE Minneapolis, MN, (Ward 11) submitted by HARALAMBOS BEST STEAK INC, BLAmend, LIC379663
    2. Kieran's Kitchen, 117 14TH AVE NE Minneapolis, MN, (Ward 3) submitted by Kieran's Kitchen LLC, BLAmend, LIC379690
    3. THE LIQUOR EXCHANGE, 2821 NICOLLET AVE Minneapolis, MN, (Ward 10) submitted by THE LIQUOR EXCHANGE LLC, BLLiqOff, LIC374706
    4. Taberna, 3126 LAKE ST W Minneapolis, MN, (Ward 7) submitted by Taberna LLC, BLLiquor, LIC377520
    5. Pancho Villa's Restaurant, 2539 NICOLLET AVE Minneapolis, MN, (Ward 10) submitted by IC Enterprises LLC, BLLiquor, LIC379678
    Action Taken: Approved
  2. 12 Liquor license renewals for June 11, 2019 (2019-00660)
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    Action Taken: Approved
  3. 13 Gambling license renewals for June 11, 2019 (2019-00658)
    1. MINNEAPOLIS RIVERVIEW LIONS, 4155 CEDAR AVE S Minneapolis, MN, submitted by MINNEAPOLIS RIVERVIEW LIONS, BLGeneral, LIC367706
    2. MINNEAPOLIS RIVERVIEW LIONS, submitted by MINNEAPOLIS RIVERVIEW LIONS, BLGeneral, LIC69716
    3. TWIN CITIES WRESTLING CLUB, submitted by TWIN CITIES WRESTLING CLUB INC, BLGeneral, LIC66415
    4. TWIN CITIES WRESTLING CLUB INC, 328 WEST BROADWAY Minneapolis, MN, submitted by TWIN CITIES WRESTLING CLUB INC, BLGeneral, LIC353583
    Action Taken: Approved
  4. 14 License Settlement Conference recommendations: Encore Karaoke & Sushi Lounge, 2111 Franklin Ave E, (Ward 6) held by Encore Entertainment Group, Inc for an On Sale Liquor with Sunday Sales, No Live Entertainment license (2019-00669)
    Rescinding Council Action 2018A-0075, passed Feb 23, 2018, and adopting a new Business License Settlement Conference Agreement for Encore Karaoke & Sushi Lounge, 2111 FRANKLIN AVE E Minneapolis, MN, (Ward 6) negotiated between the City and Encore Entertainment Group INC, BLAmend, LIC379969, allowing the licensee to retain the On Sale Liquor with Sunday Sales, No Live Entertainment License, subject to adherence with the conditions contained therein.
    Action Taken: Approved
  5. 15 Business License Operating Conditions: Exchange Nightclub/Alibi Lounge, 10 5th St S, (Ward 3), for an On Sale Liquor with Sunday Sales, General Entertainment License (2019-00664)
    1. Approving application for EXCHANGE NIGHTCLUB/ALIBI LOUNGE, 10 5TH ST S Minneapolis, MN, submitted by THE UNDERGROUND LLC, BLAmend, LIC379033, to amend their business plan to allow age 18-plus events on Sunday evenings, subject to final inspection and compliance with all provisions of applicable codes and ordinances.
    2. Adopting the Business License Operating Conditions Agreement for EXCHANGE NIGHTCLUB/ALIBI LOUNGE, 10 5TH ST S Minneapolis, MN, submitted by THE UNDERGROUND LLC, BLAmend, LIC379824, allowing the applicant to retain the On Sale Liquor with Sunday Sales, General Entertainment License, subject to adherence with the conditions contained therein.
    Action Taken: Approved
  6. 16 Contract amendments with eligible providers for employment and training services (2019-00675)

    Authorizing increases to master contracts with seven eligible providers in a combined total amount of $5 million, not to exceed $20,750,000, for employment and training services as follows:

    1. Contract C-40421 with Achieve Minneapolis, increasing by 500,000, for a new maximum total of $3,000,000

    2. Contract C-40422 with American Indian OIC, increasing by $500,000, for a new maximum total of $2,250,000

    3. Contract C-40656 with East Side Neighborhood Services, increasing by $750,000, for a new maximum total of $2,250,000

    4. Contract C-40640 with EMERGE, increasing by $500,000, for a new maximum total of $4,750,000

    5. Contract C-40476 with Jewish Family and Children’s Service of Minneapolis, increasing by $1,000,000, for a new maximum total of $2,500,000

    6. Contract C-40803 with Lifetrack, increasing by $250,000, for a new maximum total of $1,500,000

    7. Contract C-40413 with Project for Pride in Living, increasing by 1,500,000, for a new maximum total of $4,500,000

    Action Taken: Approved and referred to WM meeting of Jun 18, 2019
  7. 17 Minneapolis Workforce Development Board appointment (2019-00639)

    Confirming the following Mayoral appointment to fill an unexpired three-year term, beginning July 1, 2017 and ending June 30, 2020: Micah Spieler, Seat 9, Ward 9.

    Action Taken: Approved
  8. 18 Appointment of Director of Regulatory Services (2019-00647)

    Setting a public hearing for Jun 25, 2019, to consider the appointment by the Executive Committee of Kim Keller to the appointed position of Director of Regulatory Services for a term ending Jan 1, 2020.

    Action Taken: Public hearing set for Jun 25, 2019

Discussion

18. 19 2019 Health Inspections Study (2019-00671)

Receiving and filing the findings and recommendations of the 2019 Health Inspections Study.

Action Taken: Received and filed


Committee actions will be referred to the next Council meeting: Jun 21, 2019
Next Economic Development & Regulatory Services Committee meeting: Jun 25, 2019

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