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ORDINANCE NO. 2022-04
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 4, SECTION 4-4 OF THE EDINA CITY CODE
CONCERNING ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES
THE CITY COUNCIL OF EDINA, MINNESOTA ORDAINS:
Section 1. Chapter 4, Section 4-4 of the Edina City Code is hereby amended to read as follows:
Sec. 4-4. Types of Licenses.
(a) On-sale liquor license. On-sale liquor licenses shall be issued only to those establishments
allowed under Minn. Stats. § 340A.404, subd. 1. On-sale liquor licenses shall permit the sale of
intoxicating liquor for consumption on the premises only.
(b) Special club licenses. Special on-sale licenses shall be issued only to clubs in accordance with the
provisions of Minn. Stats. § 340A.404, subd. 1.
(c) On-sale Sunday liquor sale license. On-sale Sunday liquor sale licenses may be issued to
establishments holding an on-sale liquor license hereunder.
(d) On-sale wine license. On-sale wine licenses may be issued for the sale of wine for consumption
on the licensed premises only. An on-sale wine license may be issued only to a restaurant. The
holder of an on-sale wine license who is also licensed to sell 3.2 percent malt liquors at on-sale is
authorized to sell intoxicating malt liquors at on-sale without an additional license.
(e) On-sale 3.2 percent malt liquor license. On-sale 3.2 percent malt liquor licenses shall be granted
only to bona fide clubs, beer stores, restaurants and hotels where food is prepared and served for
consumption on the premises. On-sale 3.2 percent liquor licenses shall permit the sale of beer for
consumption on the premises only.
(f) Off-sale 3.2 percent malt liquor license. Off-sale 3.2 percent malt liquor licenses shall permit the
sale of beer at retail, in the original package, for consumption off the premises only.
(g) Cocktail room license. Cocktail room licenses shall be issued only in accordance with Minn. Stats.
§ 340A.22, subd. 2.
(h) Brew pub license. Brew pub licenses shall be issued only in accordance with Minn. Stats. §
340A.24.
(i) Brewer taproom license. Brewer taproom licenses shall be issued only in accordance with Minn.
Stats. § 340A.26.
(j) Temporary on-sale 3.2 percent malt liquor license. The city council may issue a temporary on-sale
license for the sale of 3.2 percent malt liquor to a club, charitable, religious or nonprofit
organization. The temporary license shall be subject to such terms and conditions as the council
shall subscribe. Except where specifically excluded, applicants for temporary licenses shall be
subject to the provisions of this chapter.
(k) Temporary on-sale liquor licenses. The city council may issue to: (1) a club or charitable religious
or other nonprofit organization in existence for at least three years, (2) a political committee
registered under Minn. Stats. § 10A.14 or (3) a state university, a temporary license for the on-sale
of intoxicating liquor in connection with a social event within the municipality sponsored by the
licensee. The license may authorize the on-sale of intoxicating liquor for not more than four
consecutive days, and may authorize on-sales on premises other than premises the licensee owns
or permanently occupies. The license may provide that the licensee may contract for intoxicating
liquor catering services with the holder of a full year on-sale liquor license issued by the city. The
licenses are subject to the terms, including license fee, imposed by the city. The licenses issued
under this section are subject to all laws and ordinances governing the sale of intoxicating liquor
except Minn. Stats. §§ 340A.409 and 340A.504, subd. 3(d), and the laws and ordinances which by
their nature are not applicable. Temporary licenses must first be approved by the Minnesota
Commissioner of Public Safety before they become valid. No more than three, four-day, four,
three-day, or six, two-day temporary licenses, in any combination not to exceed 12 days per year,
may be issued for the sale of alcoholic beverages to any one organization or registered political
committee, or for any one location, within a 12-month period. Not more than one temporary
license may be issued to any one organization or registered political committee, or for any one
location, within any 30-day period.
(l) Small Brewer Off-Sale Malt Liquor Licenses. Brewer off-sale malt liquor licenses may also be issued,
with approval of the commissioner, to a holder of a brewer’s license under Minn. Stat. § 340A.301,
subd. 6(c), (i) or (j) and meeting the criteria established by Minn. Stat. § 340A.29 as may be
amended from time to time. The amount of malt liquor sold at off-sale under this license may not
exceed 128 ounces per customer per day. Off-sale of malt liquor shall be limited to the legal hours
for off-sale at exclusive liquor stores in the jurisdiction in which the brewer is located, and the
malt liquor sold off-sale must be removed from the premises before the applicable off-sale closing
time at exclusive liquor stores. Packaging of malt liquor for off-sale under this license must comply
with the provisions of Minnesota Rules, parts 7515.1080 to 7515.1120.
Section 2. This ordinance is effective upon adoption.
First Reading: June 21, 2022
Second Reading: July 19, 2022
Published:
ATTEST:
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Sharon Allison, City Clerk James B. Hovland, Mayor
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