G-1. Approval of Request for On-Sale Beer and Wine License, Bonsai, Inc. dba Bonsai Sushi & Korean Cuisine, 420 Pond Promenade QTY — I
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MEMORANDUM
TO: Todd Gerhardt, City Manager
FROM: Kim T. Meuwissen, Office Manager
DATE: November 14, 2016
SUBJ: Request for On-Sale Beer and Wine License, Bonsai Inc. dba
Bonsai Sushi &Korean Cuisine, 420 Pond Promenade
PROPOSED MOTION:
"The City Council approves the request for an on-sale beer and wine license from Bonsai Inc.
dba Bonsai Sushi &Korean Cuisine, contingent upon receipt of a Certificate of Liquor Liability
Insurance."
Approval requires a simple majority vote of the city council.
This office has received a request for an on-sale beer and wine license from Bonsai Inc. dba
Bonsai Sushi & Korean Cuisine. This will be a new restaurant that will occupy approximately
1,918 square feet in the Silo Building located at 420 Pond Promenade(former Starbucks
location). The menu will include sushi and Korean cuisine. The restaurant will seat 54 and is
anticipated to open in December, 2016. The applicant also plans to serve food and liquor on the
adjacent outdoor patio space in the future. At the time of construction of the patio, the applicant
will be required to comply with city code as it relates to construction(fencing) and liquor
service.
Law Enforcement conducted a background investigation, including criminal history, driving
records, outstanding warrants, financial, and references on the following corporate officers and
operating manager:
• Geeyoun Kwon, 25% Owner
• Sang Kwon, 50% Owner
• Myungsim Park, 15% Owner
• Chi Howard, 10% Owner
PH 952.227.1100• www.ci.chanhassen.mn.us• FX 952.227.1110
7700 MARKET BOULEVARD • PO BOX 147 • CHANHASSEN • MINNESOTA 55317
Mr. Todd Gerhardt
November 14, 2016
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No negative comments were found.
A public hearing notice was published in the Chanhassen Villager and sent to all property
owners within 500 feet of the site (see attached list). As of the date of this writing, staff has not
received any comments from the public.
RECOMMENDATION
Staff recommends that the City Council approve the request for an on-sale beer and wine license
from Bonsai Inc. dba Bonsai Sushi &Korean Cuisine, contingent upon receipt of liquor liability
insurance. Approval of this license requires a simple majority vote of the council.
ATTACHMENTS
1. Location Map.
2. Restaurant Floor Plan.
3. Public Hearing Notice.
4. Property Owners List within 500 Feet of the Restaurant.
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CITY OF CHANHASSEN
CARVER AND HENNEPIN COUNTIES,MINNESOTA
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING
REQUEST FOR AN ON-SALE BEER& WINE LICENSE
BONSAI, INC. DBA BONSAI SUSHI & KOREAN CUISINE
420 POND PROMENADE
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Chanhassen City Council will hold a public
hearing on Monday, November 14, 2016 at 7:00 p.m. in the Council Chambers at 7700 Market
Boulevard,to consider issuing an on-sale beer and wine liquor license to Bonsai, Inc. dba Bonsai
Sushi &Korean Cuisine. This new restaurant will be located at 420 Pond Promenade in
Chanhassen.
All interested persons may appear and express their opinions regarding this application at
said time and place. Chanhassen City Code requires that all property owners within 500 feet of
the site be notified in writing. If you have any questions, contact Kim Meuwissen at 952-227-
1107.
Todd Gerhardt
City Manager
(Published in the Chanhassen Villager on November 3, 2016)
CITY OF CHANHASSEN
AFFIDAVIT OF MAILING NOTICE
STATE OF MINNESOTA)
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COUNTY OF CARVER )
I, Kim T. Meuwissen, being first duly sworn, on oath deposes that she is and was on
November 3,2016,the duly qualified and acting Deputy Clerk of the City of Chanhassen,
Minnesota; that on said date she caused to be mailed a copy of the attached notice of Public
Hearing Request for an On-Sale Beer& Wine License for Bonsai Sushi & Korean Cuisine,
to the persons named on attached Exhibit"A", by enclosing a copy of said notice in an envelope
addressed to such owner, and depositing the envelopes addressed to all such owners in the
United States mail with postage fully prepaid thereon;that the names and addresses of such
owners were those appearing as such by the records of the County Treasurer, Carver County,
Minnesota, and by other appropriate records.
eItinTij.iNt6wissen, Dep1ky Clerk
Subscribed and sworn to before me
this 3rd day of November, 2016.
1 I `' A. AMY JENNIFER SEMS
Notary Public-Minnesota
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CITY OF CHANHASSEN
CARVER AND HENNEPIN COUNTIES, MINNESOTA
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING
REQUEST FOR AN ON-SALE BEER & WINE LICENSE
BONSAI INC. dba BONSAI SUSHI & KOREAN CUISINE
LOT 2, BLOCK 1, VILLAGES ON THE PONDS 2ND ADDITION
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Chanhassen City Council will hold a public hearing on
Monday, November 14, 2016 at 7:00 p.m. in the Council Chambers at 7700 Market Boulevard, to
consider issuing an on-sale beer and wine liquor license to Bonsai Inc. dba Bonsai Sushi & Korean
Cuisine. This new restaurant will be located on at 420 Pond Promenade (Lot 2, Block 1, Villages on
the Ponds 2nd Addition) in Chanhassen.
All interested persons may appear and express their opinions regarding this application at said
time and place. Chanhassen City Code requires that all property owners within 500 feet of the site
be notified in writing. If you have any questions, contact Kim Meuwissen at 952-227-1107.
Todd Gerhardt, City Manager
(Published in the Chanhassen Villager on November 3, 2016)
CITY OF CHANHASSEN
CARVER AND HENNEPIN COUNTIES, MINNESOTA
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING
REQUEST FOR AN ON-SALE BEER & WINE LICENSE
BONSAI INC. dba BONSAI SUSHI & KOREAN CUISINE
LOT 2, BLOCK 1, VILLAGES ON THE PONDS 2ND ADDITION
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Chanhassen City Council will hold a public hearing on
Monday, November 14, 2016 at 7:00 p.m. in the Council Chambers at 7700 Market Boulevard, to
consider issuing an on-sale beer and wine liquor license to Bonsai Inc. dba Bonsai Sushi & Korean
Cuisine. This new restaurant will be located on at 420 Pond Promenade (Lot 2, Block 1, Villages on
the Ponds 2nd Addition) in Chanhassen.
All interested persons may appear and express their opinions regarding this application at said
time and place. Chanhassen City Code requires that all property owners within 500 feet of the site
be notified in writing. If you have any questions, contact Kim Meuwissen at 952-227-1107.
Todd Gerhardt, City Manager
(Published in the Chanhassen Villager on November 3, 2016)
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