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File #: DC-5300    Version: 1
Type: Consent Action Status: Agenda Ready
File created: 1/15/2026 In control: Board of Commissioners
On agenda: 2/3/2026 Final action:
Enactment date: Resolution #:
Title: Approval Of 2026 Intoxicating Liquor License Application From AB Winery LLC
Sponsors: Public Services and Revenue Administration
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DEPARTMENT: Public Services and Revenue Administration
FILE TYPE: Consent Action

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Approval Of 2026 Intoxicating Liquor License Application From AB Winery LLC
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PURPOSE/ACTION REQUESTED
Approve the 2026 intoxicating liquor license application from AB Winery LLC, dba Alexis Bailly Vineyard.

SUMMARY
Pursuant to Minn. Stat. ? 340A403, Dakota County is authorized to issue licenses for off sale and on sale licenses for the sale of 3.2 percent malt liquor within the County, and pursuant to Minn. Stat. ? 340A.402, 405, Dakota County is authorized to issue licenses for on sale and off sale intoxicating liquor to qualifying establishments in the unorganized territories of the County. A county may not issue or renew a retail license to sell any alcoholic beverages until the County Board has received a written recommendation from the Sheriff and County Attorney stating that to the best of their knowledge the applicant is eligible to be licensed under Minn. Stat. ? 304A.402. The Sheriff and County Attorney certify that, as of this date, the following applicants satisfy the liquor license eligibility requirements. The application has also been approved by Marshan Township, where they are located.

Establishment Type Township Fee
AB Winery LLC On Sale and Sunday Sale Marshan $4,725
dba Alexis Bailly Vineyard

RECOMMENDATION
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Staff recommends the Dakota County Board of Commissioners approve the intoxicating liquor license application listed herein.
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EXPLANATION OF FISCAL/FTE IMPACTS
The proceeds from this license application will be recorded as revenue in the General Fund.

? None ? Current budget ? Other
? Amendment Requested ? New FTE(s) requested

RESOLUTION
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WHEREAS, Dakota County is authorized to issue licenses for on sale and off sale intoxicating liquor to qualifying establishments in the unorganized territories of the County; and

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