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Wednesday, May 18, 2011

Roseville modifies liquor license penalties

The council action comes at request of off-sale license holders and managers.

The Roseville City Council has modified the city’s liquor sales ordinance, reducing  penalties for violations by off-sale liquor license holders. Councilman Jeff Johnson proposed  modifying the ordinance, contending "the  penalty for off-sale was more harsh than for on-sale.” The amended ordinance, among other things, now cuts the penalty of off-sale liquor establishments selling to an underage person, on a first violation, from a one day suspension and a $1,000 fine to no suspension. Penalties for the off-sale license holders on a second and third violation for the same offense now are being reduced from five and 15 day suspensions to three and seven day suspensions within a three year period.    Penalties for holders of on-sale liquor …

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