City of Monticello, Iowa
RESOLUTION #2026-68
Approving Settlement Agreement related to tobacco
sale violation at Casey’s 1889
WHEREAS, The City of Monticello Police Department issued a citation to an employee of the Casey’s 1889, a Cigarette Permittee in the City of Monticello, after said employee sold cigarettes to a minor, and
WHEREAS, The sale of cigarettes to a minor is a violation of Iowa Code Section 453A.2(1), and
WHEREAS, Pursuant to Iowa Code Section 453A.22(b) the City is required to impose a penalty against the permittee in the amount of $300.00 for a first violation within 2 years, and
WHEREAS, The City of Monticello finds that the Permittee herein violated Iowa Code Section 453A.2(1) and based thereon does hereby assess the mandatory civil penalty in the amount of $300.00 against the Casey’s 1889, and
WHEREAS, Casey’s 1889 has executed an Acknowledgement/Settlement Agreement and has paid the $300.00 civil penalty.
WHEREAS, The City of Monticello Mayor is authorized to sign the attached Order Accepting Acknowledgment/Settlement Agreement – 1st Violation
IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF, I have hereunto subscribed my name and caused the Great Seal of the City of Monticello, Iowa to be affixed hereto. Done this 20th day of April 2026.
Jake Ellwood, Mayor
Attest:
Sally Hinrichsen, City Clerk/Treasurer