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A RESOLUTION OPPOSING THE SALE OF WINE, City Of Edina
FOR OFF-PREMISE CONSUMPTION, IN OUTLETS
OTHER THAN THE MUNICIPAL LIQUOR STORES
WHEREAS there is a proposal before the Minnesota Legislature that, if adopted and
made law, would allow convenience stores, grocery stores, gas stations and other similar retail
outlets to sell wine, wine coolers and associated products for off-premise consumption; and
WHEREAS the City of Edina is endeavoring to curtail youth access to alcohol and
tobacco products; and
WHEREAS the proliferation of types of outlets where the sale of alcohol provides
additional opportunities for youth to have access to alcohol; and
WHEREAS the sale of wine in any (city) business outlet, for off-premise consumption,
other than the City's municipal liquor stores would be detrimental to the financial condition of
the City and potentially cause a need for increasing property taxes;
• NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Edina that
they hereby oppose the sale of wine, for off-premise consumption, in outlets other than the
authorized municipal liquor stores.
Adopted this 19`' day of September, 2000.
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City Cler Mayor
STATE OF MINNESOTA )
COUNTY OF HENNEPIN )SS
CITY OF EDINA )
CERTIFICATE OF CITY CLERK
I, the undersigned duly appointed and acting City Clerk for the City of Edina do hereby certify
that the attached and foregoing Resolution was duly adopted by the Edina City Council at its
Regular Meeting of September 19, 2000, and as recorded in the Minutes of said Regular Meeting.
WITNESS my hand and seal of said City this day of , 20_
City Clerk
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