HomeMy WebLinkAbout2013-06-19 PACKET 04.B.REQUEST OF CITY COUNCIL ACTION COUNCIL AGENDA
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DATE 6/19/2013 • �
PREPARED BY: City Clerk Caron Stransky
ORIGINATING DEPARTMENT DEPARTMENT HEAD
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COUNCIL ACTION REQUEST
Consider authorizing issuance of a single-occasion gambling permit to the Cottage Grove
Lions for a raffle at American Motorsports Bar and Grill on August 20, 2013.
STAFF RECOMMENDATION
Authorize issuance of the 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.
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❑ ORDINANCE:
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❑ LEGAL RECOMMENDATION:
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COUNCIL ACTION TAKEN: ❑ APPROVED ❑ DENIED ❑ OTHER
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City Administrator Ryan Schroeder
Director of Public Safety Craig Woolery
June 4, 2013
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, Brenda Lee Witt, on behalf of the Cottage Grove Lions Club,
PO Box 2, Cottage Grove, MN 55016, has submitted an application for a Temporary
Single Occasion gambling permit, for the conduct of raffles to be held at American Motor
Sports Bar and Grill, located at 7240 E. Pt. Douglas, Suite 110, Cottage Grove, Minnesota
55016 on Tuesday, August 20, 2013. 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 Cottage Grove Lions Club.
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Craig Woole
Director of Public Safety