Ordinance 688DocuSign Envelope ID: 8B3B7421-E1DD-4087-8052-FAC65DFEE6FC
CITY OF CHANHASSEN
CARVER AND HENNEPIN COUNTIES, MINNESOTA
ORDINANCE NO.688
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 1, GENERAL PROVISIONS AND
CHAPTER 10, LICENSES, PERMITS AND MISCELLANEOUS BUSINESS
REGULATIONS, OF THE CHANHASSEN CITY CODE
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CHANHASSEN, MINNESOTA
ORDIANS:
Section 1. Section 1-2 of the Chanhassen City Code is amended to add the following
definition:
Community festival is an event held within the City that has broad community appeal and the
objective of promoting a spirit of pride in the City, a sense of community and an atmosphere of
celebration for all residents of the City and which has been organized by or in partnership with
the City of Chanhassen.
Section 2. Section 10-19(o) of the Chanhassen City Code is added as follows:
(o) Community festival on -sale authorization.
(1) Authorization. Pursuant to Minnesota Statutes, section 340A.404, subdivision 4(b), the
city council may authorize the holder of a retail on -sale intoxicating liquor license issued
by the city to dispense intoxicating liquor off premises at a community festival occurring
in a park within the city. No authorization shall be issued under this subsection unless:
a. The community festival is in compliance with Section 20-964 of the City Code;
b. The authorization specifies the area in which the intoxicating liquor must be
dispensed and consumed; and
c. The licensee demonstrates that it has liquor liability insurance as required by
Minnesota Statutes, section 340A.409.
(2) Requirements. A licensee authorized to dispense intoxicating liquor at the festival shall
comply with the requirements imposed upon the on -sale intoxicating liquor license issued
to the licensee. The licensee shall comply with all applicable provisions of the city code
related to use of public property and any conditions and restrictions placed on the event
under Section 20-964 of the City Code. Intoxicating liquor may only be dispensed and
consumed in the specific areas identified in the city council's authorization. Any
insurance certificate provided to the city by a licensee for sales at the community festival
shall name the city as an additional insured and indicate that off -premises coverage is
included.
(3) Application; expiration. Licensees seeking authorization to dispense intoxicating liquor at
a community festival shall make application to the city manager. The requested
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authorization shall be presented to the city council for a decision. To defray the costs of
processing the application, licensees shall submit with their application the application
fee as established pursuant to the ordinance adopting fees. The authorization to dispense
intoxicating liquor at the community festival shall expire at the ending time of the
community festival.
Section 3. This ordinance shall be effective immediately upon its passage and
publication.
PASSED AND ADOPTED this 25t' day of April, 2022 by the City Council of the City
of Chanhassen, Minnesota
DocuSigned by:
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Kim Meuwissen, City Clerk
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Elise Ryan, Mayor
(Ordinance 688 published in the Chanhassen Villager on May 5, 2022)
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