HomeMy WebLinkAboutA005 - Motion approving the renewal of Beer Permits, Wine Permits, and Liquor LicensesTo:Mayor John Haila and Ames City Council Members
From:Lieutenant Mike Arkovich, Ames Police Department
Date:Janaury 14, 2024
Subject:Beer Permits & Liquor License Renewal Reference City Council Agenda
Item No. 7
MEMO
The following licenses are eligible for renewal:
a. Fuji Japanese Steakhouse, 1614 S. Kellogg Avenue, Class C Retail Alcohol
License
b. American Legion Post #37, 225 Main, Class F Liquor License, Pending Dramshop
Review
c. Springhill Suites, 1810 SE 16th St, Special Class C Retail Alcohol License
d. Dublin Bay, 320 S 16th, Class C Liquor License with Outdoor Service and
Catering Privilege, Pending Dramshop Review
e. The Filling Station, 2400 University Blvd., Class E Liquor License
f. Clouds Coffee, 119 Stanton Ave Suite 701, Class C Retail Alcohol License
g. Hy-Vee Market Café, 3800 Lincoln Way, Class C Retail Alcohol License with
Catering Privilege, Pending Dramshop Review
h. Chipotle Mexican Grill, 435 S. Duff Avenue, Class C Retail Alcohol License
i. Perkins #1025, 325 South Duff Avenue, Special Class C Retail Alcohol License
j. Cy's Roost, 121 Welch Avenue, Class C Retail Alcohol License with Outdoor
Service, Pending Dramshop Review
A review of police records for the past 12 months found no liquor law violations for
American Legion Post #37, Springhill Suites, Dublin Bay, The Filling Station, Clouds
Coffee, Hy-Vee Market Café, Chipotle Mexican Grill, and Perkins #1025. The Police
Department recommends the license renewal for these businesses.
A review of police records for the past 12 months found the following violations: Fuji
Steakhouse had one compliance check failure. They passed two follow up compliance
checks. The Police Department will encourage Fuji Japanese Steakhouse to continue
utilize safeguards such as scanner use, training, conducting their own compliance checks,
management training and accountability, etc. We recommend their employees attend the
ID training, the I-PACT training provided by the State of Iowa, and conduct their own
compliance checks. There were no other liquor law violations. The Police Department
recommends the license renewal for the businesses.
City Clerk's Office 515.239.5105 main
515.239.5142 fax
515 Clark Ave. P.O. Box 811
Ames, IA 50010
www.CityofAmes.org
A review of police records for the last 12 months found the following violations: Cy’s
Roost had three On-Premise violations. Of those three violations all involved fake IDs.
The Police Department will encourage Cy’s Roost to continue to utilize safeguards such
as scanner use, training, conducting their own compliance checks, management training
and accountability, etc. In addition, the Police Department will continue to monitor the
above location by conducting regular foot patrols, bar checks, evaluating their use of
safeguards and educating the bar staff through monthly ID training. The Police
Department encourages the employees to attend I-PACT training provided by the State of
Iowa. Cy’s Roost have passed all compliance checks. The Police Department
recommends license renewal for this business.
City Clerk's Office 515.239.5105 main
515.239.5142 fax
515 Clark Ave. P.O. Box 811
Ames, IA 50010
www.CityofAmes.org