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HomeMy WebLinkAbout07E East Ridge Diamond Club Single Occasion Gambling Permit City Council Action Request Form Meeting Date 8/10/2016 Department Administration Agenda Category Consent Agenda Title East Ridge Diamond Club Single Occasion Gambling Permit Staff Recommendation Authorize issuance of a single-occasion gambling permit to the East Ridge Diamond Club to conduct a raffle and bingo at River Oaks Golf Course on November 3, 2016. Budget Implication Attachments Memo from C. Woolery 8/2/2016 Gottage Grove City of Cottage Grove �herep��deand4�p5QerityMeQt public Safety — Police/Fire/EMS Memo To: City Administrator Charlene Stevens From: Director of Public Safety Craig Woolery Date: August 2, 2016 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, Gabrielle Emily Meyertholen, on behalf of East Ridge Diamond Club, 2542 Grey Eagle Drive, Woodbury, MN 55129 has submitted an application for a Temporary Single Occasion gambling permit, for the conduct of raffles and bingo to be held at River Oaks Municipal Golf Course, located at 11099 Highway 61, Cottage Grove, MN 55016, on Thursday, November 3, 2016 from 6:30 pm to 9:00 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 East Ridge Diamond Club. � G�' C� Craig Woolery Director of Publi Safety