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AMENDED — 9/28/OS
RESOLUTION
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Council File # 05�33V`
GreenSheet# 3028205
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WHEREAS, a block party pern was issued to the Minnesota Wild for the Minnesota
Wild Reunion Block Party on October 5, 2005, beriveen the hours of 11:00 am. and 9:00 p.m.,
for the area on West 7�' Street between Kellogg Boulevazd and Walnut Street; and
WIIEREAS, Section 246.01 of the Saint Paul Legislafive Code states that "no person
shall upon the public streets, lanes or alleys of the city ... drink or have in his/her possession in an
opened container any intoxicaring liquor, intoxicating malt liquor, or alcoholic beverage of any
kind"; and
WHEREAS, Section 246.03 (c) of the Saint Paul I,egislative Code states that "[t]he
prohibition found in Secfion 246.01 shall not apply to or prohibit the possession or consumption
of strong beer or wine purchased and consumed during a block party ... when such possession or
consumption occurs on the street which has been blocked off for the block party ... in the
downtown business district..."; and
WHEREAS, under Section 246.06 the "downtown business districY' has a southwestern
border of Chestnut Street between the Mississippi River and Interstate 35E; and
WHEREAS, hockey is an integral part of Saint PauPs economy, culhue, and civic
identity; and
WHEREAS, the Minnesota Wild players and other employees greatly appreciate the
team's loyal fans and want to invite them, along with neighborhood residents, to a block pariy
from 4:00 pm. to 7:00 p.m. on October 5, 2005, to celebrate the resumption of professional
hockey in the city of Saint Paul; and
WHEREAS, many bars and restaurants surrounding the azena wish to participate in this
celebration welcoming Minnesota Wild fans and neighbors back as the new season starts; now,
therefore, be it
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RESOLVED, that the City Council wishes Wild Hockey fans a good time and
urges them to exercise self responsibility and caution.
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Aequested by Department of:
Adoption Certified by Council Secretary
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License,Inspections and Environmental Protection
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J een E. Rosas, Director
Approved by Mayor for Submission to Council
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DepartmenU�celcouncil: Date Initiated:
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Action Requested:
Approval of a Resolution extending the Southwestern border of the Downtown Business Dishict by one block to Walnut Street
between the Mississippi River and Interstate 35E. This extension shall be in effect only on October S, 2005, during the hours of 11:00 �
AM and 9:00 PM for the MN Wild Reunion Block Party.
Recommendations: Approve (A) or Reject (R): Personai Serviee ConVacts Must Answer the Following Questions:
Planning Commission 1, Has this person/firtn ever worked under a conVact tor this department?
CIB Committee Yes No
Civil Service Commission 2. Has this personffirm ever been a city employee?
Yes No
3. Does this persoNfirm possess a skill not norznally possessed by any
curzent city employee?
Yes No
Explain all yes answers on separafe sheet and attach to green sheet
Initiating Problem, Issues, Opportunity (Who, What, When, Where, Why):
Sec6on 246.03 of the Saint Paul Legislarive Code allows possession or consumption of alcohol on the public streets only in the
I downtown business district during a block party. Secrion 246.06 establishes boundaries of the Downtown Business Distdct which
does not include the azea that The Minnesota Wild wish to use to host theu Minnesota Wild Reunion Block Pariy.
AdvantapeslfApproved:
The Minnesob Wffd can host their Minnesota Reunion Block Pazry.
DisadvantapeslfApproved:
None.
Disadvantages If Not Approved:
The Minnesota Wild will not be able to hold theu Reunion Block Party on the opening night of hockey for the 2005 MN Wild regular
season.
Total Amount of CosURevenue Budgeted:
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Fundinp Souroe: Activity Number:
Financial Information:
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