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File #: MO 21-55    Version: 1 Name: 2021-2022 Vending Truck License
Type: Motion Status: Passed
File created: 4/5/2021 In control: City Council
On agenda: 4/5/2021 Final action: 4/5/2021
Title: Approve 2021-2022 Vending Truck Licenses
Sponsors: Catherine Sorensen

Consent Agenda - Cathy Sorensen, City Clerk

 

Title

 Approve 2021-2022 Vending Truck Licenses

 

Executive Summary

Council is asked to approve vending truck licenses listed below.  These licenses will allow applicants sell ice cream or similar treats from a mobile vending truck on city streets. 

 

Background

The following individuals recently submitted online applications to renew their existing vending truck license:

 

Faysal Hasan, Owner

Faisal Kazar, Owner

Blaine Anoka Ice Cream

Faisal Ice Cream

5265 142nd Lane NW

1761 129th Avenue NE

Ramsey, MN 55303

Blaine, MN 55449

 

Mr. Hasan of Blaine Anoka Ice Cream has submitted an online application.  The certificate of insurance and the retail mobile food handlers license through the Minnesota Department of Agriculture are pending.  The license will be issued once all required documents have been received.

 

Mr. Kazar of Faisal Ice Cream has submitted an online application with all required documents included.

 

The Blaine Police Department has completed a background investigation for both applicants and found nothing to prohibit issuance of the licenses.  If approved, the vending licenses will be effective May 1, 2021 through April 30, 2022.

 

Strategic Plan Relationship

This item relates to the growth of management strategic priority in the 2020-2023 strategic plan by providing additional opportunities for businesses to thrive while ensuring safe practices are employed.

 

Board/Commission Review

N/A

 

Financial Impact

Issuance of the license, including background investigations, are included in the license fee adopted by city council.

 

Public Outreach/Input

No public notice is required for this license type.

 

Staff Recommendation

By motion, approve the vending truck licenses listed above.

 

Attachment List

None