HomeMy WebLinkAbout2013-02-20 PACKET 04.B.REQUEST OF CITY COUNCIL ACTION
COUNCIL AGENDA
MEETING ITEM #
DATE 2/20/2013 qv 8 0
City Clerk Caron Stransky
ORIGINATING DEPARTMENT DEPARTMENT HEAD
COUNCIL ACTION REQUEST
Consider authorizing issuance of licenses to the Church of St. Rita as follows:
1. Calendar Raffle (4/20/2013) Temporary Intoxicating Liquor and Single Occasion
Gambling.
2. Pig Roast (8/10/2013) Temporary Intoxicating Liquor.
3. Fall Festival (9/21/2013 & 9/22/2013) Temporary Intoxicating Liquor and Single
Occasion Gambling.
STAFF RECOMMENDATION
Authorize issuance of the licenses. During the required background investigation, no facts
were found that would constitute a basis for denial of the applications.
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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(M City of Cottage Grove Memo
PUBLIC SAFETY /POLICE DIVISION
To: City Administrator Ryan Schroeder
From: Director of Public Safety Craig A. Woolery
Date: February 7, 2013
Subject: TEMPORARY "ON SALE" LIQUOR AND GAMBLING LICENSE
APPLICATION — SINGLE OCCASIONS
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, Richard Alan Banker, on behalf of the Church of St. Rita, located at
8694 80th Street, Cottage Grove, MN 55016, has submitted an application for a temporary "On
Sale" liquor and single occasion gambling permit for the conduct of a raffle on April 20 2013 from
5:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m., and for a temporary "On Sale" liquor and single occasion gambling permit
for the conduct of raffle, bingo and pull tabs to be held at the Church of St. Rita, located at 8694
80th Street, on September 21 st, 2013 from 5:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. and September 22 "d , 2013 from
11:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. He also submitted an application for a temporary "On Sale" liquor license
for August 10 2013 to be held at the same location noted above, from 11:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
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 applicant 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 Permits and "On Sale"
temporary liquor applications for the Church of St. Rita.
Craig A. Woolery
Director of Public