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Page 1 of 1 <br /> <br />DATE: April 11, 2022 <br /> <br />TO: Honorable Mayor and City Councilmembers <br /> Dave Perrault, City Administrator <br /> <br />FROM: Julie Hanson, City Clerk/Assistant to the City Administrator <br /> <br />SUBJECT: Resolution 2022-017 Approving LG230 Application to Conduct Off-Site <br />Gambling for Merrick, Inc. on May 15, 2022 <br /> <br />Budgeted Amount: Cost to Date: Funding Source: <br />N/A N/A N/A <br /> Council Should Consider <br /> <br />Motion to approve, table, or deny the following: <br /> <br />• Resolution 2022-017 Approving LG230 Application to Conduct Off-Site Gambling for <br />Merrick, Inc., at Flaherty’s Arden Bowl <br /> <br />All items need a simple majority for action unless otherwise noted. <br /> <br />Discussion <br /> <br />The City has received an application from Merrick, Inc. for an off-site gambling permit to conduct <br />gambling activity at Flaherty’s Arden Bowl on Sunday, May 15, 2022. Per Minnesota’s Lawful <br />Gambling regulations, Merrick, Inc. is required to obtain acknowledgment and approval by resolution <br />from the City to conduct off-site gambling. <br />Merrick, Inc. has been conducting this Annual Bowl-A-Thon and raffle event at Flaherty’s for over <br />15 years. All proceeds of the event will go toward supporting adults with intellectual and <br />developmental disabilities at Merrick, Inc., which is a private nonprofit 501(c)(3) corporation <br />dedicated to empowering adults with disabilities. Merrick, Inc. is one of the largest Day Training and <br />Habilitation (DT&H) programs in the state. The money raised at this event with help provide <br />services to its clients (self-advocacy; social/leisure activities; physical, occupational, speech, and <br />sensory therapies; and a retirement program). <br /> <br />Budget Impact <br /> <br />N/A <br /> <br />Attachments <br /> <br />Attachment A: LG230 Application <br />Attachment B: Resolution 2022-017 <br /> CONSENT ITEM – 6E <br /> MEMORANDUM <br />