HomeMy WebLinkAbout2015-08-12 PACKET 04.B. REQUEST OF CITY COUNCIL ACTION COUNCIL A�ENDA
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DATE 8/12/2015 , �
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PREPARED BY: City Clerk Joe Fischbach
ORIGINATING DEPARTMENT DEPARTMENT HEAD
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COUNCIL ACTION REQUEST:
Consider authorizing issuance of a single-occasion gambling permit to Cottage Grove
Elementary PTO Inc. to conduct a raffle on October 23, 2015 at Cottage Grove Elementary
School.
STAFF RECOMMENDATION:
Approve the request.
SUPPORTING DOCUMENTS:
� MEMO/LETTER: Memo from Pete Koerner 7/16/2015.
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❑ ORDINANCE:
❑ ENGINEERING RECOMMENDATION:
❑ LEGAL RECOMMENDATION:
❑ OTHER:
ADMINISTRATORS COMMENTS:
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City of Cottage Grove
Public Safety Memo
To: Interim City Administrator Craig Woolery
From: Deputy Director of Public Safety Pete Koerner
Date: July 16, 2015
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, Courtenay Lee Dugas, on behalf of Cottage Grove Elementary
School P.T.O. Inc., located at 7447 65t" St. So., Cottage Grove, MN 55016, has submitted
an application for a Temporary Single Occasion gambling permit, for the conduct of raffles
to be held at Cottage Grove Elementary School, located at 7447 65th St. So., on October
23, 2015 from 5:00 pm to 8:00 pm. 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 Cottage Grove Elementary School P.T.O.
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Pete Koerne
Deputy Director of Public Safety