HomeMy WebLinkAbout2008-04-02 PACKET 04.I.REQUEST OF CITY COUNCIL ACTION COUNCIL AGENDA
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DATE 4/2/2008 '"7. �,
PREPARED BY: City Cierk Caron Stransky
ORIGINATING DEPARTMENT STAFF AUTHOR
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COUNCIL ACTION REQUEST:
Consider authorizing issuance of a single-occasion gambling permit to the Cottage Grove
Royalty Scholarship Program to hold a button raffle at Kingston Park on June 14, 2008 in
conjunction with the Cottage Grove Strawberry Fest.
STAFF RECOMMENDATION:
Authorize issuance of tne single-occasion gambling permit. During the required background
investigation, no facts were found that would constitute a basis for denial of the application.
SUPPORTING DOCUMENTS:
� MEMO/LETTER: Memo from Craig Woolery dated 3/20/2008.
❑ RESOLUTION:
❑ ORDINANCE:
❑ ENGINEERING RECOMMENDATION:
❑ LEGAL RECOMMENDATION:
❑ OTHER:
ADMINISTRATORS COMMENTS:
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COUNCIL ACTION TAKEN: APPROVED ❑ DENIED ❑ OTHER
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City of Cottage Grove
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City Administrator Ryan Schroeder
Director of Public Safety Craig A. Woolery
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GAMBLING LICENSE APPLICATION - TEMPORARY
INTRODUCTION
All charitable organizations which are exempt from the requirements of the Minnesota
Charitable Gambling Control Board and who desire to conduct lawful gambling within the
City of Cottage Grove, must obtain a gambling permit.
The issuance of lawFul gambling permits is subject to local approval through a resolution
adopted by the City Council.
BACKGROUND
Pursuant to City Ordinance, Lori Ann Olsen, on behalf of The Cottage Grove Royalty
Scholarship Program, 7158 Jensen Avenue South, Cottage Grove, MN has submitted an
application for a Temporary Single Occasion gamblin�q permit, for the conduct of a button
raffle, to be held at Kingston Park (Indian Blvd. and 75 h Street), Cottage Grove, Minnesota
55016, on June 14, 2008. The Department of Public Safety is required to conduct a police
investigation of the applicants.
DISCUSSION
The application as submitted is complete in compliance with our ordinance and is exempt
from the licensing requirements of the Minnesota Charitable Gambling Control Board.
We have investigated the applicants and have not found any facts which would constitute
a basis for denial of this application, under the provisions of the City's Gambling
Ordinance.
RECOMMENDATION
Recommend that the City Council approve the single occasion Gambling Permit
application for The Cottage Grove Royalty Scholarship Program.
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Craig A: Wool�r� — Director of PubJ Safety
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