(A) No license shall be granted to or held by any person or corporation who is ineligible under M.S. Chapter 340A, as it may be amended from time to time.
(B) No license shall be granted to any person under the state established legal drinking age.
(C) No license required under this chapter may be issued to or held by any person or corporation who has had any type of liquor license revoked within five years of the liquor application.
(D) No new license may be issued to or held and the City Council may refuse to renew the license of any person or corporation who, within five years of license application, has been convicted of a felony or a willful violation of federal or state law or local ordinance governing the manufacture, sale, distribution, or possession for sale or distribution of an alcoholic beverage. The city may require that fingerprints be taken and forwarded to the Federal Bureau of Investigation for purposes of a criminal history check.
(E) No license shall be granted to the spouse of a person who is ineligible for an intoxicating liquor license.
(F) No new license shall be issued or renewed for a person who, in the judgment of the City Council, is not the real party in interest or beneficial owner of the business operated, or to be operated, under the license.
(Ord. 707, passed 6-21-2011; Am. Ord. 710, passed 11-15-2011)