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<br /> . . <br /> . <br /> . C. "Gross Profit" means the gross receipts collected from <br /> lawful gambling, less reasonable sums necessarily and <br /> actually expended for prizes. <br /> D. "Gross Receipts" means the total amount collected by an <br /> organization from participants in lawful gambling. <br /> Gross receipts for bingo include any amounts received <br /> by the organization that have been paid by a person at <br /> the bingo occasion to play the game, without which the <br /> player could not play the game. <br /> E. "Lawful Gambling" means the operation, conduct or sale <br /> of bingo, raffles, paddle wheels, tip boards and/or <br /> pull tabs. <br /> F. "Minnesota Lawful Gambling Act" means the provisions of <br /> M.S. 349.11 through 349.60. <br /> G. "Net Profit" means gross profit less reasonable sums <br /> actually expended for allowable expenses. <br /> H. "Organization" means any fraternal, religious, <br /> veterans, or other nonprofit organization. <br /> I. "Person" is an individual, firm, association, <br /> partnership, corporation, trustee or legal <br /> . representative. <br /> J. "Trade Area" means the corporate boundaries of the City <br /> of Arden Hills and each city immediately contiguous to <br /> the City of Arden Hills. <br /> Sec. 5-2. Unauthorized Gambling Prohibited. No person shall <br /> conduct lawful gambling within the City of Arden Hills unless <br /> such activity is in compliance with the provisions of the <br /> Minnesota Lawful Gambling Act and this Division. If the <br /> provisions of the Minnesota Lawful Gambling Act and this Division <br /> are inconsistent, the more restrictive provisions shall apply. <br /> Sec. 5-3. Premises Permit. Applications for city approval of a <br /> premises permit shall be submitted to the City Administrator at <br /> least 60 days before the proposed effective date of the permit. <br /> Criteria for the issuance of premises permits shall be adopted <br /> from time to time by council resolution. <br /> Sec. 5-4. Investigation Fee. Applicants for a premises permit <br /> shall pay the City a non-refundable investigation fee of $100.00 <br /> when submitting the application for the permit. <br /> Sec. 5-5. Local Gambling Tax. Effective January 1, 1991, there <br /> shall be imposed a local gambling tax on all organizations <br /> licensed to conduct lawful gambling within the City of Arden <br /> . Hills. The tax may not exceed 3 percent of the organization's <br /> 2 <br />