HomeMy WebLinkAbout2024-133 (Accepting S.F. NO. 4097 Bill on Social District License) City of Stillwater
Washington County, Minnesota
RESOLUTION 2024-133
RESOLUTION ACCEPTING S.F. NO. 4097 BILL ON
SOCIAL DISTRICT LICENSE
WHEREAS, the City of Stillwater is authorized by S.F. No 4097, the amended
Minnesota Session Laws 2022, Chapter 86, article 2, section 5 Social District License to
establish a Social District within the City of Stillwater, and
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Stillwater, Minnesota has heretofore
determined a social district which will allow certain on-sale liquor license holders to sell
alcohol for consumption outdoors within a defined area in the downtown district of
Stillwater is a Special Legislation, and
WHEREAS, MN Statute 645.021 states a Special Law shall not be effective
without approval of the local government unit or units affected, and
WHEREAS, Approval shall be by resolution adopted by a majority vote of all
members of the governing body of the unit unless another method approval is specified
by the particular special law, and
WHEREAS, the chief clerical officer of a local government unit shall, as soon as
the unit has approved a special law, file with the secretary of state a certificate stating the
essential facts necessary to valid approval, including a copy of the resolution, and
WHEREAS, specific rules on consumption of alcoholic beverages within the
boundaries of said social district will be clearly defined and set per City ordinance, and
WHEREAS, the effective date of the special law is August 31, 2025, and
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of
Stillwater, Minnesota, approves and accepts S.F. No 4097 Bill and hereby complies with
Minnesota Statute, section 645.021.
Adopted by the Stillwater City Council this 19th day of November, 2024.
CITY OF STILLWATER
Ted kziowski, a1Vf'yor—
ATTEST:
Beth Wolf, City Cler,