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CITY OF FALCON HEIGHTS
COUNCIL RESOLUTION
Date: January 26. 2000
A RESOLUTION APPROVING THE PREMISES PERMIT FOR
COMMUNITY CHARITIES OF MINNESOTA'S CHARITABLE GAMBLING
OPERATION AT FALCON BOWL, 1550 W. LARPENTEUR AVE.
WHEREAS, on January 5, 2000, Community Charities of Minnesota applied for
a lawful gambling license and a premises permit with the Minnesota Charitable Gambling
Control Board to conduct a charitable gambling operation at Falcon Bowl, 1550 W. Larpenteur
Avenue; and
WHEREAS, on January 5, 2000, the application and proposed premises permit
were delivered to the city for review and approval; and
• WHEREAS, on January 5, 2000, Community Charities of Minnesota applied to
the city for registration approval to conduct charitable gambling operations at Falcon Bowl,
1550 W. Larpenteur Avenue, in accordance with city ordinance on charitable gambling.
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, THAT:
The city council finds that:
a. The city's investigation indicates that Community Charities of Minnesota
has not failed to comply with the terms or conditions of any gambling
license and does not indicate a history of noncompliance with state or
local law regulating the organization's gambling activities.
b. The premises on which the gambling is to be done are conducted within
a commercial zone;
c. The land area and setback requirements of the premises, an existing
shopping center, meet the minimums established for the district;
d. The property is an existing shopping center building, and therefore, does
not require additional screening and landscaping because of the gambling
operation;
e. There is adequate off-street parking for his use as part of the existing
shopping center building;
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The activity is not expected to generate unreasonable additional traffic
so as to create a nuisance or hazard to an existing or surrounding land
use;
g. The activity is not expected to disrupt other activities in the
neighborhood;
2. Based upon the above findings, the premises permit for Community Charities of
Minnesota is hereby approved effective January 27, 2000 subject to the
following conditions:
a. Registration, pursuant to Section 5-3.07 subd. C, is hereby approved
effective January 27, 2000. Future re-registration shall be required
upon the expiration of the premises permit in January, 2002.
b. Community Charities of Minnesota shall comply with all provisions of
Section 5-3.07 subd. E of the city code, which is attached hereto and
incorporated in by reference.
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c. The first audit report is due from Community Charities of Minnesota
within 90 days after the first gambling license year based upon the
effective date of the state license.
d. Pursuant to Section 54-3.07 subd. D (2) (a), the applicant shall submit
on a monthly basis, 10% of its net profits derived from lawful gambling
to the city for deposit in the city's lawful gambling fund to be distributed
for lawful purposes.
e. Pursuant to Section 5-3.07 subd. E (6), the applicant shall remit to the
city each month 3% of its gross receipts from charitable gambling within
the city from the previous month. Such remittance may be used by the
city only for the purpose of regulating lawful gambling. Excess funds
shall be returned in accordance with city code.
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Moved by: Kuettel A roved b :~~-n~ ~~
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Mayor
GEHRZ
HUSTAD (absent)
KUETTEL
LINDSTROM
TALBOT
January 26. 2000
Date
4 In Favor Attested by.
City Clerk
0 Against
January 26, 2000
Date