HomeMy WebLinkAbout2012-04-18 PACKET 04.D.REQUEST OF CITY COUNCIL ACTION COUNCIL AGENDA
MEETING ITEM #
DATE 4/18/2012
PREPARED BY City Clerk Caron Stransky
ORIGINATING DEPARTMENT DEPARTMENT HEAD
COUNCIL ACTION REQUEST
Consider authorizing issuance of a single- occasion gambling permit to The Phoenix
Residence to conduct a raffle on June 11, 2012 at River Oaks Golf Course, 11099 South
Highway 61.
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 Administrator Date
COUNCIL ACTION TAKEN: ❑ APPROVED ❑ DENIED ❑ OTHER
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PUBLIC SAFETY/POLICE DIVISION
To: City Administrator Ryan Schroeder
From: Director of Public Safety Craig A. Woolery
Date: April 10, 2012
Subject: TEMPORARY GAMBLING LICENSE APPLICATION — SINGLE
OCCASION
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, Mary Josephine Bailey, on behalf of The Phoenix Residence, Inc.,
330 Marie Ave. E., West St. Paul, Minnesota 55118, 651 - 227 -7655, 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, located at 11099 South Highway 61, Cottage Grove,
Minnesota 55016, on Monday, June 11 2012. 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 Phoenix Residence, Inc.
Craig A. Woolery
Director of Public