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Item No: 05C 023 MO[1NDS VVt E.TMeeting Date: July C sent��/ Type of Business: Consent Administrator Review: City of Mounds View Staff Report To: Honorable Mayor and City Council From: Nyle Zikmund, City Administrator Item Title/Subject: Resolution 9778, Approving an Application from the Mounds View Police Foundation to Conduct Excluded Bingo at the 2023 Festival in the Park Introduction: The Mounds View Police Foundation has requested to conduct Excluded Bingo at the 2023 Festival in the Park. The Minnesota Gambling Control Board requires that the local unit of government approves or denies any request to conduct charitable gambling. Discussion: Attached is an application from the Mounds View Police Foundation to conduct charitable gambling, specifically Excluded Bingo, at the Mounds View Festival in the Park, to be held on Saturday, August 19, 2023. Also attached is a letter from the IRS determining the foundation's status as a non-profit entity organized under the Internal Revenue Code 501(c) (3). An excluded Bingo permit is required when, for the calendar year, bingo will be conducted at four or fewer events, OR bingo will be conducted up to 12 consecutive days in conjunction with a county fair, civic celebration, or the Minnesota State Fair Strategic Plan Strategy/Goal: A progressive City that is welcoming, and a desirable destination to all ages & cultures, who seek progress through partnerships, and a place where residents can work, live, and play safely and show pride in the community Financial Impact: None Recommendation: Staff recommends approval of Resolution 9778, approving a one -day charitable gambling premises permit for the Mounds View Police Foundation to conduct Excluded Bingo at the Mounds View Festival in the Park on August 19, 2023 at Silver View Park, 2700 County Road I. Respectfully submitted, Nyle Zikmund City Administrator RESOLUTION NO. 9778 The Mounds View Vision A Thriving Desirable Community