ADMINISTRATION - Cathy Sorensen, City Clerk
Title
APPROVE A PREMISE PERMIT FOR CHARITABLE GAMBLING FOR SPRING LAKE PARK LIONS AT GABE'S RINKSIDE BAR & GRILL IN FOGERTY ARENA, 9250 LINCOLN STREET NE
Background
This provides for the legal operation of charitable gambling at this location.
Amanda Jackson, Gambling Manager, for Spring Lake Park Lions, 8433 Center Drive, Spring Lake Park, has submitted an application for a new premise permit to allow charitable gambling be conducted at Gabe's Rinkside Bar and Grill located at Fogerty Arena, 9250 Lincoln Street NE, Blaine. This is the second location for Spring Lake Park Lions.
The Gambling Control Board may not issue a new premises permit for charitable gambling within a city unless a sponsoring organization obtains approval through a resolution from the City Council. A charitable gambling applicant has sixty (60) days from the date of their application to present such a resolution to the Gambling Control Board or otherwise forfeit their gambling activities.
Recommendation
Adopt the Resolution for a new premise permit to allow charitable gambling be conducted by Spring Lake Park Lions at Gabe's Rinkside Bar and Grill located at 9240 Lincoln Street NE, Blaine.
Body
WHEREAS, the Spring Lake Park Lions, 8433 Center Drive, Spring Lake Park has submitted an application for a new premises permit to allow charitable gambling be conducted at Gabe's Rinkside Bar and Grill located at Fogerty Arena, 9250 Lincoln Street NE, Blaine.
WHEREAS, Minnesota Statutes 349.213, Subd. 2, states that the Gambling Control Board may not issue a new premises permit for charitable gambling within a city unless the City Council approves the premises permit within sixty (60) days from the date of their application for the new premises permit.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, by the City Council of the City of Blaine as follows:
The application for the premises permit for the purpose of conducting charitable gambling is hereby approved.
A certified copy of this resolution shall be provided to the applicant as soon as possible for submittal to the Gambling Control Board.
PASSED by the City Council of the City of Blaine this 10th day of July, 2014.