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C ITY OF P LYMOUTH
R ESOLUTION N O. 2023-202
R ESOLUTION S USPENDING THE O N-S ALE I NTOXICATING L IQUOR L ICENSE
WITH S UNDAY S ALES FOR N ORTHWOODS E NTERTAINMENT LLC D/B/A
E MAGINE W ILLOW C REEK, 9900 S HELARD P ARKWAY
WHEREAS, Northwoods Entertainment LLC d/b/a Emagine Willow Creek located at 9900 Shelard
Parkway, failed compliance checks on October 26, 2021; December 8, 2021 and February 24, 2022;
WHEREAS, per Section 1201.43, Subd. 1B, of the Plymouth City Code, a Police Sergeant
conducted an administrative hearing following each of those compliance check violations and the
licensee served the penalty as outlined in the Presumptive Civil penalty grid; and
WHEREAS, on July 12, 2023, Northwoods Entertainment LLC d/b/a Emagine Willow Creek failed
a fourth compliance check within a 36-month period as outlined in Section 1201.43 of the Plymouth City
Code. The penalty for a fourth compliance check is revocation of the license following a public hearing;
and
WHEREAS, the public hearing was held on August 8, 2023; and
WHEREAS, following the public hearing, it was determined to impose a civil fine of $2,000 and
implement a six-month suspension.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT HEREBY RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PLYMOUTH,
MINNESOTA that On-Sale Intoxicating Liquor License with Sunday Sales for Northwoods Entertainment
LLC d/b/a Emagine Willow Creek, 9900 Shelard Parkway, is suspended for six months and all liquor
products must be removed from the premises by midnight on August 31, 2023.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the licensee must pay a civil fine of $2,000.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the licensee may not apply to renew their license until March 1,
2024, and that if they apply to renew the license, they must demonstrate a sufficient training program
as part of the application.
APPROVED by the City Council on this 8th day of August, 2023.
Resolution 2023-202
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STATE OF MINNESOTA)
COUNTY OF HENNEPIN) SS
The undersigned, being the duly qualified and appointed City Clerk of the City of Plymouth, Minnesota, certifies that I
compared the foregoing resolution adopted at a meeting of the Plymouth City Council on August 8, 2023, with the
original thereof on file in my office, and the same is a correct transcription thereof.
WITNESS my hand officially as such City Clerk and the Corporate seal of the city this ________day of
___________________, _________.
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City Clerk