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HomeMy WebLinkAboutItem 06.g January 26, 2016 Item No._____ RESOLUTION GRANTING APPROVAL FOR CHARITABLE GAMBLING Proposed Action Staff recommends adoption of the following motion: Move to approve a resolution granting approval to VFW Post 210 to conduct off-site gambling. Passage of this motion will allow VFW Post 210 to conduct bingo at the Chart House on April 16, 2016. Overview VFW Post 210 is applying to the State of Minnesota Gambling Control Board to conduct off- site gambling at the Chart House Restaurant. The VFW Post 210 is a qualified organization and currently conducts lawful gambling at Baldy’s BBQ. The application requires approval by City Council resolution. Primary Issues to Consider • Does this organization meet the qualifications to conduct lawful gambling? • Minnesota law allows 12 off-site events each calendar year. Supporting Information • Resolution granting approval Charlene Friedges, City Clerk Financial Impact: $____________Budgeted: Y/N ____ Source: __________________ Related Documents (CIP, ERP, etc.): _______________________________________ Community Values: A Sense of Community and Belonging ________________ CITY OF LAKEVILLE RESOLUTION NO. 16- RESOLUTION GRANTING APPROVAL FOR CHARITABLE GAMBLING WHEREAS, the City of Lakeville received an application from VFW Post 210 to conduct off-site gambling at the Chart House Restaurant, 11287 Klamath Trail; and WHEREAS, Minnesota Law allows 12 off-site events each calendar year; and WHEREAS, the application requires approval by City Council resolution; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of Lakeville grants approval to VFW Post 210 to obtain an off-site gambling permit from the Minnesota Gambling Control Board to conduct bingo at the Chart House on April 16, 2016. ADOPTED by the Lakeville City Council this 1st day of February, 2016 CITY OF LAKEVILLE BY:__________________________________ Matt Little, Mayor ATTEST: ______________________________________ Charlene Friedges, City Clerk