City Council Meeting Date: November 25, 2025
To: Mayor and City Council
City Administrator
From: Lynette Peterson, City Clerk
Jeff Schroepfer, Police Chief
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Public Hearing for Review of all liquor licenses issued to Froggz L.L.C., aka Froggz LLC, for the licensed premises named Froggz, located at 307 Water Street South, Ste B, and 303 Water Street South, for failure to maintain proof of financial responsibility, including statutorily required liability insurance policies, and other violations of Minnesota State Statutes and Northfield City Code, including Sections 6-65, 6-66, and 6-69.
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Action Requested:
The Northfield City Council is being asked to hold a hearing for review of all liquor licenses issued to Froggz L.L.C., aka Froggz LLC, for the licensed premises named Froggz, located at 307 Water Street South, Ste B, and 303 Water Street South, for failure to maintain proof of financial responsibility, including statutorily required liability insurance policies, and other violations of Minnesota State Statutes and Northfield City Code, including Sections 6-65, 6-66, and 6-69.
Per the procedures included in the staff report, there will need to be a motion to close the hearing at its conclusion.
Summary Report:
During the liquor license renewal process in 2025, Froggz L.L.C., aka Froggz LLC, for the licensed premises named Froggz located at 307 Water Street South, Ste B and 303 Water Street South, submitted a license renewal with one of the partners no longer representing the business.
Since that time, another member has informed the City that they are no longer affiliated with the Licensee and have not been so for some time. This notification was done through their
"significant other" due to medical reasons. As a result, it appears that the only remaining member of the Froggz L.L.C. is Nicolas Erickson. This is directly contrary to the representation to the City Council that induced the City Cou...
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