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City of Chanhassen
Carver and Hennepin Counties, Minnesota
DATE: March 11. 1991
MOTION BY: Dimler
RESOLUTION NO:
91-22
Mason
SECONDED BY:
A RESOLUTION IN SUPPORT OF A STATE STATUTE AMENDMENT
TO STRENGTHEN CIGARETTE SALE PENALTIES
WHEREAS, the Ci ty of Chanhassen supports addi tional
enforcement in regards to cigarette sales to minors.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the
City of Chanhassen hereby officially supports "a bill for an act
relating to commerce; requiring local units of government to
license the retail sale of cigarettes; providing for mandatory
suspension of licensee for sales to minors; amending Minnesota
Statutes 1990, Section 461.12 (as attached).
Passed and adopted by the Chanhassen City Council this 11th
day of March, 1991.
ATTEST:
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Don Ashworth, city Clerk/Manager
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Donald J. Chm1el, Mayor
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ABSENT
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Dimler
Workman
Mason
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A bill for aD act
re!at1ng to commerce; requiring local unite of
90vernment to license the retail .ale of ci9ar.ttes,
providing for man4atory .u.~n.ion of licensee for
sales t.o minorsI 'uending Minne.ota itatute. 199n,
section 4U,1~.
SE IT ENACTED 8YTHE LEGI5~TCR% OF ~E STATE or MINNESOTA.
Section l. Minneaota 'tat~te. 1990, ~ection 46l.~2, i.
amended to read:
461.12 [MUNICIPAL CIGAR~~~E LICENSE.]
Subdivision 1. lLIC~N6E R~QUl~ED.l 'h.-to.~-eo~~~-er
9o.er"in9-body-of-eae~-~owr.-6ft.-ft.~e-r.i.-e~.ft.r-.~~-s~~~~-~~y
ei~1-ftlIl,. For g~rpO.e' of thil :aection,._."1ocal c;overnm.nt uJ);t"
meantli the liovernin; bocly of a town, home r\;.~~_ Chart,.: city, atll~
statutory city, A local Government unit Ghall license an~
r.9ulat~ the retall sale at-fe~e~; of cigAfctteOy-e.,.retee
~~p@r7-e~-e*ge~e~~e-wrepper$ and fix-the .atablioh a license f..
for lal~s. Thp. county boaro shall licer.se and re;ulate the ~~~~
.L~ 9.f cigau!ttes tn llnbcorpouleo areas of a town, at the roqueet
JU of~. ~~~p boar~, an~ in ur.o!Q4r.ized territory. ~c~ sales
21 location~ in~!~~ing each Y~r.din~ mach~ne disgensino cicarcttesl
22 must b. ~icen~'o ;eparat.ly.
23 Subc._ 2! [AU'IEOIUZ!;) ~-:::(:~:r.A7rONS. ~ :he town-or-city loce:
24 government unit may char9' a ~ril~orrr Annual fee for all 5el:er!
2S cr aifferent annua.l. fe.. fo!' c!H~uer:~ d.....l'te.. uf lu~llel'S. !h!
26 fee "'u!::t: be eufHcient tc :eC:,~"".r th. co!>t: of pnf'r.rCp.me:lto[
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1 ~1\1. lIect1on. tt MY provide fo~ the punilhlHnt or any
2 violation ot the requlat10fte, and make other provl.'ona for the
3 regulation of the ..1. of oigarett.. within it. juri.dictlon as
4 are permitted by law. .~._...Rtf-~ar..",-,,~.-.'_e.,~e.is*ens
5 t.~-~~eefts*ft9-aft.-req.~..*ft,-,~.-._.e-of-ci,..e'...-*ft
6 .ft.f~e"+~ed-territ~rYT--.ft.-p...*.*e~~-oi A liccn.I.'~ authorit~
7 to 1~1l cigarett.es at a apeciJic locatlon must be CUIPln~ec!. ro~
8 l2-daY~ if the licen.ee i. foun4 to have gold ciaarettes to a
9 per'9ft Undp.f the aae of 18 years at that location. A six-month
10 &u.p'~nslon must be impoled for .& .~eond violation occur~iftQ
11 wit~in a 12-month period at the Olle loeatior.. No suspension
12 may tak..e effect nntil the lice~.e holder ~as b..n given
13 teasonable not!cp. of all alleoed violation and ha. been afforded
14 ~n oppOr~u~.ity for " h.dt ing before a Der:.on ~uthorh.d Uy the
1S Qovernin; ~04Y of th~ local government unit to c~nduct the
16 hC3rinQ. A d~eillon ~h~t a violation has occurred mutt be 1n
17 writinQ and ba~.d. on the r8~ord comoiled at the hC3rlftg~ Thia
18 section eha.. do.~ not apply to t.he licenaln; ~f aale-of
19 ci;arettea ciQarette la~.; in ears nf cOI~on carriers. '7
20 Bubd. 3. lDEFt~SE.J 1t i. I def"ns. to a violation under
21 lubdivision 2 of sellin; cigarette. to II person ~nder the SQe of
22 18 years, if the licena.e proy~. by a prepnnd.rHnc~ of the
23 evidence that the liccnoee reaaon.bl~ ~~d in good f~ith relied
24 upon representation of DrooE of a;. describe~ in .eetion
2S 340A.~02, subdivision 6, in makina the .al.~
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