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Mounds View City Council January 26, 2009 <br />Regular Meeting Page 6 <br />Vote on amendment: Ayes -1 (Stigney) Nays - 4 Amendment motion failed. <br />Vote on original motion: Ayes - 4 Nays -1 (Stigney) Motion carried. <br />8. CONSENT AGENDA <br />Councilmember Gunn asked to remove Item B. Council Mueller asked to remove Item D. <br />A. Licenses for Approval. <br />~eee~te~~°~z~l~G.,...~.~;,,,~ .,~ n,.~.,...~~~ ~No~s B~: :.uu <br />C. Resolution 7363, Approving the Agency Delegated Contract Process <br />Agreement with the Minnesota Department of Transportation. <br /> <br />MOTION/SECOND: Mueller/Hull. To Approve the Consent Agenda Items A and C. <br />Ayes - 5 Nays - 0 Motion carried. <br />B. Resolution 7405, Approving a Charitable Gambling Permit for the Blaine <br />Jaycees to Conduct Charitable Gambling at Robert's Sports Bar and <br />Entertainment. <br />Council Member Gunn noted the Blaine Jaycees is requesting a charitable gambling permit in <br />Mounds View and asked how it benefits Mounds View. Clerk-Administrator Ericson explained <br />City Code related to charitable gambling defines a trade area and that 75% of the revenue has to <br />be applied to trade area. The trade area is defined as Mounds View and surrounding areas to <br />Mounds View. Staff has encouraged the Blaine Jaycees to support Mounds View programs like <br />Festival in the Park and other deserving organizations. <br />Council Member Gunn stated her understanding that Blaine requires a percentage of funds from <br />charitable gambling permits to be donated to the Blaine Blazin 4th Celebration. Clerk- <br />Administrator Ericson explained that Robert's indicated the previous chartable gambling <br />organization no longer felt it was feasible for them to continue so the owners of Robert's is <br />looking for another organization to do so. <br />Council Member Mueller asked whether local agencies were notified of this vacancy and had the <br />ability to apply. Clerk-Administrator Ericson stated he does not know. Council Member <br />Mueller asked if consideration can be postponed for 30 days to see if other organizations within <br />Mounds View would be interested. Clerk-Administrator Ericson stated he was not sure if there is <br />legal justification to delay action since they meet Code and the property owners were agreeable to <br />this arrangement. <br />