HomeMy WebLinkAbout2010-10-06 PACKET 04.N.REQUEST OF CITY COUNCIL ACTION COUNCIL AGENDA
MEETING ITEM #
DATE 10/6/2010
PREPARED BY City Clerk Caron Stransky
ORIGINATING DEPARTMENT DEPARTMENT HEAD
COUNCIL ACTION REQUEST
Consider authorizing issuance of a single- occasion gambling permit to the East Ridge Athletic
Association to conduct a raffle at River Oaks Golf Course on November 13, 2010.
STAFF RECOMMENDATION
Authorize issuance of the 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.
❑ RESOLUTION:
❑ ORDINANCE:
❑ ENGINEERING RECOMMENDATION:
❑ LEGAL RECOMMENDATION:
❑ OTHER:
ADMINISTRATORS COMMENTS
City AAministrator Da
COUNCIL ACTION TAKEN: APPROVED ❑ DENIED ❑ OTHER
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CITY OF COTTAGE GROVE
MINNESOTA
To: City Administrator Ryan Schroeder
From: Director of Public Safety Craig A. Woolery
Date: October 1, 2010
Subject: 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 by the City Council.
BACKGROUND
Pursuant to City Ordinance, Tamara Margaret Rein, Anthony Benjamin Ronquillo and
Ronald Francis Siemers, on behalf East Ridge Athletic Association located in Cottage
Grove, MN 55016, has submitted an application for a Temporary Single Occasion
gambling permit for the conduct of a raffle to be held at the River Oaks Golf Course,
11099 West Point Douglas Road South on November 13, 2010. 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 that 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 East Ridge Athletic Association.