HomeMy WebLinkAbout2015-08-12 PACKET 04.L. REQUEST OF CITY COUNCIL ACTION COUNCIL AGENDA
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DATE 8/12/2015 • �
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 Zion Lutheran Church,
8500 Hillside Trail South, to conduct a raffle on 9/26/2015.
STAFF RECOMMENDATION:
Approve the request.
SUPPORTING DOCUMENTS:
� MEMO/LETTER: Memo from Pete Koerner, 8/6/2015.
❑ RESOLUTION:
❑ ORDINANCE:
❑ ENGINEERING RECOMMENDATION:
❑ LEGAL RECOMMENDATION:
❑ OTHER:
ADMINISTRATORS COMMENTS:
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City of Cottage Grove Memo
� PUBLIC SAFETY/POLICE DIVISION
To: Interim City Administrator Craig Woolery
From: Deputy Director of Public Safety Pete Koerner�,�
Date: August 6, 2015
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, Linnea Gamache, on behalf of Zion Lutheran Church, 8500 Hillside
Trail South, Cottage Grove MN 55016, 651-459-3010, has submitted an application for a
Temporary Single Occasion gambling permit, for the conduct of a raffle, to be held at Zion
Lutheran Church, located at 8500 Hillside Trail South, Cottage Grove, Minnesota 55016, on
Saturday, September 26, 2015. 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
Zion Lutheran Church.
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Pete Koern r
Deputy Director of Public Safety