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Lake Elmo Municipal Code <br />Chapter 11 - Licensing <br />Section 1110 -Bingo, Other Lawful Gambling and Video Games of Chance <br />A. Only licenses for pull tabs and raffles may be issued except where the licensed gambling <br />organization also holds the on -sale liquor, wine or 3.2 beer licenses for the premises, in which <br />case any lawful gambling license may be issued; <br />B. On -sale establishments shall be limited to one licensed gambling organization at any one time in <br />the licensed premises or any rooms adjoining the premises under the same management. No lease <br />shall be effective between an on -sale establishment and a gambling organization while there is <br />still a lease in effect between the on -sale establishment and another gambling organization. <br />C. Every agreement between a non-profit organization and an on -sale premises for gambling shall be <br />in the forth of a written lease. The written lease shall be the complete agreement between the <br />parties, and there shall be no unwritten terms or conditions. The lease shall specifically provide <br />that the lessee shall operate only after issuance of a license and shall be subject to the terms of this <br />Section; <br />D. A copy of any lease agreement between a non-profit organisation and an on -sale licensee shall be <br />filed with the administrator with the gambling license application; <br />E. A lease agreement between a non-profit organization and an on -sale establishment shall not <br />provide for rental payments based on a percentage of receipts of profits from lawful gambling. <br />There shall be no other compensation paid to the on -sale establishment, directly or indirectly, <br />other than the rental fee provided in the lease agreement. The maximum rental fee shall be six <br />hundred dollars ($600.00) per month or $24 per square foot of the leased premise, whichever is <br />less. <br />F. All gambling shall be conducted from a booth or other area properly segregated from the rest of <br />the licensed premises. The physical layout of the area set aside for gambling shall be subject to <br />the approval of the City's police department; <br />G. The gambling booth shall be constructed and maintained by the organization licensed to conduct <br />gambling and shall be under the exclusive control of that organization. The organization licensed <br />to conduct gambling shall prominently display its name and license number at its gambling booth <br />and shall indicate that all profits from gambling are for the benefit of the organization; <br />H. No employees or agents of the on -sale establishment shall handle gambling devises, gambling <br />money, prizes, or gambling records, nor shall they record winners, replays, or free games, nor <br />shall they otherwise conduct, or assist the licensed gambling organizations in conducting the <br />gambling operation; <br />I. The gambling booth or area shall be separate from the liquor service bar area. No gambling shall <br />be conducted from the liquor service bar area; <br />b111.0.1i <br />