{"id":105920,"date":"2016-08-17T16:06:15","date_gmt":"2016-08-17T21:06:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/?p=105920"},"modified":"2016-08-18T09:21:41","modified_gmt":"2016-08-18T14:21:41","slug":"commission-proposes-settlement-liquor-license-susp","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/?p=105920","title":{"rendered":"City proposes liquor license suspension for My Bar"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-1888\" src=\"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/CityHallVC-300x202.png\" alt=\"CityHallVC\" width=\"300\" height=\"202\" srcset=\"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/CityHallVC-300x202.png 300w, https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/CityHallVC-259x175.png 259w, https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/CityHallVC.png 445w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Valley City (CSi)\u00a0 The Valley City Commission met in Special Session Wednesday afternoon at City Hall to review proposed settlement conditions from Scott Sandvik\u2019s attorney and make recommendations to city staff. \u00a0All members were present. The attorney, Jennifer Braun, requested not to be present at the meeting.<\/p>\n<p>In June this year Sandvik\u2019s bar, My Bar, was found in violation of the city\u2019s liquor ordinance, and the establishment was served a 30 day suspension.<\/p>\n<p>An Administrative Hearing was set before the City for August 29, 2016.<\/p>\n<p>Sandvik\u2019s attorney requested the opportunity to present to \u00a0the City Commission prior to the hearing date, a proposal for a resolution.<\/p>\n<p>At the City Commission meeting \u00a0on Wednesday, City Administrator Schelkoph said the attorney\u2019s proposal included reducing the suspension from 30 days to two days.<\/p>\n<p>City Attorney Myrhe said city officials have conferred relative to the settlement, which is being brought to the City Commission for direction for action.<\/p>\n<p>Commissioner Pedersen said, a two day suspension was \u201clight.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Myhre said seeing the offense occurred past the one year period, from the prior offense, the case is considered a first time offense.<\/p>\n<p>Commissioners discussed the number of days for the suspension this time.<\/p>\n<p>Sandvik\u2019s settlement stated that he will not be under the influence of alcohol, along with his employees while on duty at the bar. \u00a0\u00a0Myhre said that had occurred in the past.<\/p>\n<p>The City Commission on Wednesday reached a consensus, to suspend the license for 12 days, at one day per month, over a period of 12 months, and inform Valley City Police on the days when the suspension is being served. Also for Sandvik not to consume alcohol while on duty at the bar.<\/p>\n<p>In addition the agreement calls for\u00a0 Sandvik to have a chemical dependency evaluation and follow through on the recommendation.<\/p>\n<p>The City Commission passed a motion relative to the consensus of the Commissioners.<\/p>\n<p>Myhre said he will contact Ms. Braun with the city\u2019s \u201clast best offer.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Sandvik is a candidate in the September 15, 2016, Mayoral race, along with Dave Carlsrud and Janice Clark Klein.<\/p>\n<p>The meeting was shown live on CSi Cable 68.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Valley City (CSi)\u00a0 The Valley City Commission met in Special Session Wednesday afternoon at City Hall to review proposed settlement conditions from Scott Sandvik\u2019s attorney and make recommendations to city staff. \u00a0All members were present. The attorney, Jennifer Braun, requested not to be present at the meeting. 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