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CONSENT ITEM – 5I <br /> MEMORANDUM <br /> <br />DATE: December 12, 2016 <br /> <br />TO: Honorable Mayor and City Councilmembers <br /> Sue Iverson, Interim City Administrator <br /> <br />FROM: Julie Hanson, City Clerk <br /> <br />SUBJECT: Resolution 2016-043 – Approving Charitable Gambling License for <br /> St. Katherine Ukrainian Orthodox Church at Pot O Gold Bingo <br /> <br /> <br /> <br />Background <br /> <br />St. Katherine’s has submitted an application to renew their license. A background check <br />has been submitted to the Ramsey County Sheriff’s Office and staff expects no issues <br />with said background check. <br /> <br />According to their application, “All donations will go to eligible organizations in the <br />Arden Hills Trade Area.” Additionally, 10% of their net profits are contributed to the <br />City of Arden Hills to a special fund administered by the City Council; and they also pay <br />a Local Gambling Tax of 3% of their gross receipts (less prizes paid out) to the City to <br />cover expenses incurred for regulating gambling activity. <br /> <br />Recommendation <br /> <br />Motion to approve Resolution 2016-043 approving a charitable gambling license for St. <br />Katherine’s Ukrainian Orthodox Church at Pot O Gold Bingo; license to expire June 30, <br />2016 contingent upon a successful background check. <br /> <br /> <br />Attachments <br /> <br />Attachment A: Resolution 2016-043 <br /> <br /> <br />