HomeMy WebLinkAbout1998-07-15 PACKET 04.E.REQUEST OF CITY COUNCIL ACTION COUNCIL AGENDA
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DATE 7/15/98 �• � o
PREPAKED BY: Public Safiety .iim Kinsey
ORIGINATING DEPARTMENT STAFF AUTHOR
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COUNCIL AGTION REQUEST
Authorize issuance of a single-occasion gambling permit to the Capital City Strutters for a rafFle
to be held at the Cottage Grove VFW on 9260 East Point Douglas Road on April 8, 1999,
conditioned upon compliance with state statutes and local gambling ordinance.
SUPPORTING DOCUMENTS
� MEMO/LETTER: Acting Director of Public Safety James E. Kinsey, July 7, 1998
❑ RESO�UTION:
❑ ORDINANCE:
❑ ENGINEERING RECOMMENDATION:
❑ LEGAL RECOMMENDATION:
❑ OTNER:
ADMINISTRATORS COMMENTS
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COUtVCIL ACTION TAKEN: ❑ APPROVED ❑ DENIED ❑ OTHER
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To: City Administrator Ryan Schroeder
From: Acting Director of Public Safety James E. Kinsey
Date: July 7, 1998
Re: GAMBLING LICENSE APPLICATION - TEMPORARY
INTRODUCTION
All charitable organizations which are exempt from the requirements of the Minnesota Charitabie
Gambiing Controi Board and who desire to conduct Iawfui gambling within the City of Cottage Grove,
must obtain a gambling permit.
The issuance of lawful gambling permits are subject to local approval through a resolution adopted
by the City Council.
BACKGROUND
Pursuant to City Ordinance, James Eari Peiffer, 6532 81s` Street South, Cottage Grove, on behalf of
Capitol City Strutters, an affliate of the National Wild Turkey Federation, a corporation in Edgefield,
South Carolina, has submitted an application for a Temporary Single Occasion gambling permit, for
the conduct of a raffle, to be heid at the VFW Red Barn, located at 9260 E. Pt. Douglas, on April 8t
1999. The Department of Public Safety is required to conduct a police investigation of the
applicants.
DISCUSSION
The appiication 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
Capitol City Strutters.
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mes E. Kinsey — Actin of Pubiic Safety
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