5.2. SR 06-20-1994
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MEMORANDUM
TO:
Mayor and City Council
FROM:
Sandy Thackeray, City Clerk
DATE:
June 17, 1994
SUBJECT: Transient Merchant License
INTRODUCTION
Mr. James Fitchie is requesting to sell ice cream novelties in the City of Elk
River, including Orono Beach, from a vending truck.
tt BACKGROUND
After speaking to Mr. Fitchie about the sales at Orono Beach, he stated that
his routine includes stopping at Orono Beach two times per day for 20 - 30
minutes per stop. Mter he makes his sales at the beach he leaves. He also
sells ice cream in Monticello, Big Lake Township and Otsego. Mr. Fitchie
was granted a license last year by the City of Elk River and the City received
no complaints during his 1993 licensing period.
Mr. Fitchie has completed an application and paid the permit fee for a
transient merchant license. The police department has approved a
background check on Mr. Fitchie.
RECOMMENDATION:
Staff recommends approval of a transient merchant license to allow him to
sell ice cream novelties in the City of Elk River.
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