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Richfield fines three restaurants after underage alcohol compliance checks

2174805 · January 29, 2025
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Summary

The council adopted separate resolutions suspending liquor licenses and imposing civil penalties on three establishments after Nov. 14, 2024 compliance checks found unlawful sales to underage buyers; two establishments admitted the violations in the hearing.

The Richfield City Council on Jan. 28 adopted resolutions imposing penalties on three licensed establishments after city-conducted alcohol compliance checks found sales to persons under 21.

City staff said compliance checks were conducted Nov. 14, 2024; 25 establishments were checked and three failed. The council applied the city's first-offense penalties under its enforcement guidelines: a five-day suspension of the license to sell alcohol, a $1,000 civil fine, a requirement to meet with the director of public safety with a written action plan, and mandatory manager alcohol-compliance…

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