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     CONSENT ITEM – 5B <br />MEMORANDUM <br />DATE:November 24, 2014 <br />TO:Mayor and Councilmembers <br />Patrick Klaers, City Administrator <br />FROM:Amy Dietl, City Clerk <br />SUBJECT:Acknowledgment for Catholic United Financial to Hold a Raffle <br />Background: <br />The City has received a reque st from Catholic United Financial for authorization to hold a raffle <br />to benefit Catholic education in Minnesota, North Dakota and South Dakota. According to <br />Minnesota’s Lawful Gambling regulations, they are required to obtain acknowledgment from the <br />City they are located in. This does not require a permit or license from the City as it is not a <br />premise permit. <br />As part of the requirement of LG220 Application for Exempt Permit, the City must acknowledge <br />the application with no waiting period, with a 30 day waiting period, or deny the application. The <br />date of the drawing for this raffle is March 19, 2015. <br />Staff Recommendation: <br />Staff does not see any reason to impose a 30 day waiting period on this application. Staff <br />recommends the City Council approve a motion acknowledging the applica tion of Catholic <br />United Financial for an Exempt Permit to conduct a raffle with a drawing date of March 19, 2015 <br />, with no waiting period. <br />Attachments: <br />Attachment A: Letter from Catholic United Financial <br />Attachment B: Catholic United Financial LG220 permit application <br />Attachment C: Statement of Nonprofit Status