The City Council is authorized to issue the following licenses:
Subd. 1. Off-sale intoxicating liquor licenses, which may be issued only to exclusive liquor stores. City Council may limit the number of off-sale intoxicating liquor licenses by ordinance.
Subd. 2. On-sale intoxicating liquor licenses may be issued in statutory cities of 5,000 to 10,000 population, not to exceed six licenses pursuant to M.S. § 340A.413, Subd. 4. Exclusions from license limits are as follows:
On-sale intoxicating liquor licenses may be issued to the following entities by a city, in addition to the number authorized by this subdivision:
a. Clubs or congressionally chartered veterans’ organizations;
b. Restaurants;
c. Establishments that are issued licenses to sell wine pursuant to section M.S. § 340A.404, Subd. 5;
d. Theaters that are issued licenses under M.S. § 340A.404;
e. Hotels; and
f. Bowling centers.
(Ord. 441, passed 11-5-2007; Am. Ord. 554, passed 2-26-2018)