HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution 88-42 RESOLUTION NO. 88- 42
BEING A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING CERTAIN CHARITABLE GAMBLING
EXEMPTIONS IN THE CITY OF COLUMBIA HEIGHTS
BE IT RESOLVED by the City of Columbia Heights that charitable gambling
exemptions will be granted to bona fide charitable organizations provided, however,
that the following requirements are met:
1. The organization wishing to gamble obtains the permission of the Minnesota
Charitable Gambling Control Board.
2. The organization wishing to gamble obtains the permission of the Columbia
Heights City Council.
The organization wishing to conduct gambling has been in existence in
Columbia Heights for not less than ten (10) years and is a non-profit
organization as determined by the Internal Revenue Service and/or the
Minnesota Secretary of State. Organizations wishing to gamble and have
been in existence in Columbia Heights for not less than ten (10) years will
be granted five (5) exemptions per year. Organizations wishing to gamble,
but have not been in existence in Columbia Heights for not less than ten
(10) years will be granted one (1) exemption per year.
The organization wishing to conduct gambling must indicate the value of
prizes by category to be awarded; such information shall be provided at the
time of application.
The organization wishing to gamble does not pay, and the proprietor of the
licensed premises does not receive, rent in excess of $100.00 per event or
other remuneration for permitting the gambling activity or device to be
located on the licensed premises.
The organization shall remit a non-waivable, non-prorated, non-refundable
license fee based upon the following schedule:
Class A and Class B licenses .... $100
Class C and Class D licenses .... $ 25
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that this resolution shall take effect on July
1, 1988, and shall replace Resolution 88-07.
Passed the 9th day of May, t988.
Offered By: peterson
Seconded By: Petkoff
Roll Call: A]] ayes
UJo-Anne Student, Council Secretary
Dale V. Hadtrath, Mayor