PUBLISH

(July 29, 2022)

ORDINANCE NO.

22-056

CITY OF NEW ULM,

BROWN COUNTY,

MINNESOTA

AN ORDINANCE

AMENDING

CHAPTER 5- LIQUOR

LICENSING AND RE-

GULATION OF THE

NEW ULM CITY

CODE

ATTEST:

BE IT ORDAINED BY

THE CITY COUNCIL

OF THE CITY OF

NEW ULM:

SECTION 1. That

Chapter 5: Liquor

Licensing and Regula-

tion Section 5.25, In-

toxicating liquor license

required, of the City

Code of the City of

New Ulm is hereby

amended as follows

Section 5.25. Intoxicat-

ing liquor license re-

quired.

Except as otherwise

provided in this

chapter, it is unlawful

to sell, keep, or offer

for sale, any intoxicat-

ing malt liquor, wine, or

intoxicating liquor

without an annual

license therefor from

the City. This section

shall not apply (1) to

possession or handling

for sale or otherwise of

sacramental wine by

any representative of

any religious order or

for use in connection

with a legitimate reli-

gious ceremony, (2) to

such potable medica-

tions containing alcohol

as are prescribed by

licensed physicians

and dentists for thera-

peutic purposes, (3) to

industrial alcohol and

its compounds not

prepared or used for

beverage purposes, (4)

to wine in the posses-

sion of the holder of an

on-sale wine license is-

sued by the City, (5) to

wine furnished by facil-

ities which are author-

ized by Minnesota Sta-

tutes to furnish wine

without a license, or (6)

to sales by manufactur-

ers to wholesalers duly

licensed as such by the

State of Minnesota and

to sales by wholesalers

to holders of on-sale or

off-sale licenses from

the City. An applicant

who meets the require-

ments for licensing pro-

vided in Minnesota

Statutes, Chapter

340A, as may be

amended from time to

time, may be issued an

on-sale intoxicating

liquor license, an

off-sale intoxicating

liquor license, or both.

The holder of an

on-sale intoxicating

liquor license may sell

food for consumption

on the premises, sub-

ject to all licensing re-

quirements for food

and beverage estab-

lishments.

SECTION 2. That

Chapter 5: Liquor

Licensing and Regula-

tion Section 5.34,

Microdistilleries, of the

City Code of the City of

New Ulm is hereby

amended as follows

Section 5.34. Microdis-

tilleries.

for the purposes of

summer collegiate

league baseball

games, town ball

games, and any other

events at the ballpark

or stadium shall be eli-

gible for an on-sale

wine and on-sale malt

liquor license.

SECTION 4. That

Chapter 5: Liquor

Licensing and Regula-

tion, Section 5.42,

Temporary on- sale in-

toxicating liquor

license, of the City

Code of the City of

New Ulm is hereby

amended as follows

Subdivision 3. An

off-sale distilled spirits

licenses may be grant-

ed to

microdistilleries, sub-

ject to the limitations of

this chapter and the

additional limitations as

follows:

A. The microdistillery

may sell up to a total of

750 milliliters per cus-

tomer per day of pro-

duct manufactured

on-site;

B. Off-sale hours of

sale shall conform to

hours of sale for retail

off-sale licensees;

C. No brand may be

sold at the microdistil-

lery unless it is also

available for distribu-

tion by wholesalers.

SECTION 3. That

Chapter 5: Liquor

Licensing and Regula-

tion of the City Code of

the City of New Ulm is

hereby amended to

add a new section 5.36

as follows:

Section 5.36. Baseball

on-sale wine and malt

liquor license.

A person who is the

owner of a summer

collegiate league base-

ball team or baseball

team competing in a

league established by

the Minnesota Base-

ball Association, or a

person holding a con-

cessions or manage-

ment contract with the

owner for beverage

sales at a ballpark or

stadium located within

the city

Section. 5.42. Tem-

porary on-sale intoxi-

cating liquor license.

Subd. 3. Temporary

on-sale liquor license

exception for county

fair. A temporary

on-sale license may be

issued once per year to

a county agricultural

society established

under Minnesota Sta-

tutes Å’ 38.01, for al-

coholic beverage sales

at a county fair for up

to seven (7) consecu-

tive days.

SECTION 5. That

Chapter 5: Liquor

Licensing and Regula-

tion of the City Code of

the City of

New Ulm is hereby

amended to add a new

section 5.46 as follows:

Sec. 5.46. Extended

hours for on-sale dur-

ing World Cup.

Subdivision 1. Notwith-

standing the restric-

tions on the days and

hours for on- sale of in-

toxicating liquor or 3.2

percent malt liquor in

this section, during a

FIFA Women’s World

Cup competition or

FIFA World Cup com-

petition, a special per-

mit may be issued for

service of alcohol

through extended

hours. The permit only

authorizes the sale of

alcoholic beverages 30

minutes before, during,

and 30 minutes after a

scheduled broadcast of

a live World Cup

match. The sales au-

thorized under this

subdivision are not al-

lowed during broad-

casts of previously

played matches. Only

holders of an existing

on-sale intoxicating

liquor license or a 3.2

percent malt liquor

license are eligible for

the extended hours.

Subd. 2. This section

expires September 1,

2023.

SECTION 6. This Ordi-

nance shall take effect

and shall be in force

thirty (30) days from

and after its adoption,

approval, and publica-

tion.

Adopted by the City

Council of the City of

New Ulm, Minnesota,

this 19th day of July,

2022.

Finance Director

Andrea

S. Boettger

Council President

Approved by the Mayor

of the City of New Ulm

this 19th day of July,

2022.

Terry Sveine

Mayor