Opinions Archive

January 2013

• 16-1005-22600 In the Matter of Richard J. Gecker, Sr., Trevor Geckler, and Geckler Companies, Inc.
  
  January 11, 2013 - Did Respondents offer or sell unregistered securities in Minnesota in violation of Minn. Stat. § 80A.49? Did Respondents transact business in the State of Minnesota as broker-dealers without the requisite registration in violation of Minn. Stat. § 80A.56? Did Respondents engage in an act that operates or would operate as a fraud or deceit upon another person, in violation of Minn. Stat. § 80A.68?
• 11-2500-22932 In the Matter of the Route Permit Application for the Black Dog to Savage 115 kV Transmission Line Project in Dakota County, Minnesota
  
  January 10, 2013 - Has Applicant Xcel Energy satisfied the criteria set forth in Minnesota Statutes Section 216E.03 and Minnesota Rules Chapter 7850 for a Route Permit for the Black Dog to Savage 115 kV Transmission Line Project in Burnsville, Minnesota?
• 60-2000-30113 In the Matter of the Invasive Species/Infested Waters Civil Citation #186544-John Arthur Funk
  
  January 09, 2013 - The Administrative Law Judge concluded that Mr. Logan violated Minn. Stat. § 84D.13, subd. 4(1), on September 22, 2012, by transporting acquatic macrophytes.
• 16-0325-30196 Keith Johnson, Complainant, vs. Allan Knutson and Concerned Citizens of Grove City, Respondents.
  
  January 04, 2013 - On December 3, 2012, Keith Johnson filed a campaign complaint with the Office of Administrative Hearings alleging that Allan Knutson and Concerned Citizens of Grove City violated Minnesota Statutes § 211B.04 (disclaimer requirement) and § 211B.06 (false campaign material) with respect to a campaign flyer they prepared and disseminated concerning the Grove City mayoral and city council races in the November 6, 2012, general election. Administrative Law Judge Manuel Cervantes reviewed the Complaint and, by Order dated December 5, 2012, determined that the Complaint set forth prima facie violations of Minnesota Statutes §§ 211B.04 and 211B.06.
• 60-6020-30107 In the Matter of the Cigarette/Tobacco License held by Fa Khir, Inc., d/b/a Fa Khir for the premises located at 2330 University Avenue West in St. Paul
  
  January 03, 2013 - Should regulatory action be taken against the licenses held by Fa Khir, because it failed to maintain the approved capacity for its establishment, in violation of sections 55.06 and 310.05 (m)(2) of the St. Paul Legislative Code? As discussed more fully below, the Administrative Law Judge concludes that Fa Khir should be sanctioned for its failure to maintain the approved capacity for its establishment.
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• 68-1800-23013 In the Matter of the Denial of the Family Child Care Application of Jolynn Olson Jegtvig
  
  January 03, 2013 - Did the Department properly deny Jolynn Olson Jegtvig a family child care license because she was disqualified from serving persons in programs it licenses?