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From Schawn Johnson, Assistant City Administrator
, X 'Ordinance No.: 383
Ordinance #383-Amending the City of Arden Hills Charitable Gambling
-Amending Sections 330.02 Subd. 9 and Section 330.02 Subd. 11 of the Arden Hills City Code
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iAttorney Recommendation:
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Motion to Approve the printing of a Legal Notice Sununarizing Ordinance No. 383 -Amending the City of Arden Hills
Charitable Gambling Regulations
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MEMORANDUM
DATE:
February 12, 2007
Agenda Item 3.B.
TO:
Honorable Mayor and City Council Members
Michelle Wolfe, City Administrator
Schawn Johnson, Assistant City Administrator~
FROM:
SUBJECT:
Revisions to the City's Charitable Gambling Ordinance:
-Amending Sections 330.02 Subd. 9 and Section 330.02 Subd. II of the
Arden Hills City Code
Background
Recently City staff and City Attorney Jerry Filla reviewed the City's charitable gambling
ordinance and noticed that a few changes were needed to bring the ordinance into compliance
with State Statutes. The following is an overview of the recommended changes:
1. City staff is recommending that the following language identified in bold be removed
from 300.02 Subd 9. of the City's Gambling Code:
Local Gambling Tax. The Conncil may, pursuant to state law, impose a local gambling tax
on all organizations licensed to conduct lawful gambling within the City. The tax shall be
set by the City Council but shall not exceed three (3%) percent of the organization's gross
profit from gambling activities within the City. Proceeds of the tax shall only be used for
the purpose of regulating all gambling activities within the City, inclnding but not limited
to the reimbursement of the City's administrative, legal, and consulting costs.
City staff is recommending that the following language be adopted in 300.02 Subd 9. of the
City's Gambling Code:
Local Gambling Tax. The City may, pursuant to State Law, impose a local gambling tax on all
organizations licensed to conduct lawful gambling within the City. The tax shall be set by the
City Council, but shall not exceed three percent (3%) of the organization's gross receipts from all
lawful gambling, less prizes actually paid out by the organization. Proceeds of the tax shall only
be used for the purpose of regulating all gambling activities within the City, including but not
limited to, the reimbursement of the City's administrative, legal and consulting costs.
2. City staff is recommending that the following language identified in bold be deleted from
300.02 Subd 11. of the City's Gambling Code:
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Lawfnl Gamblin!! Fund. All organizations permitted to conduct lawful gambliug within
the City shall contribute ten (10%) percent of their uet profits derived from lawful
gambling activities within the City to a special fund to be administered by the City Council
for lawful purposes. Payments to the fund shall be calculated for quarterly periods ending
on the last days of March, June, September and December of each year. Quarterly
installment payments shall be submitted together with verifiable supporting
documentation, not later than the twentieth day of the month following the end of the
quarterly period.
City staff is recommending that the following language be adopted in 300.02 Subd II. of the
City's Gambling Code:
Lawful Gamblin!! Fund. All organizations permitted to conduct lawful gambling within the
City shall contribute ten percent (10%) of their net profits derived from lawful gambling
conducted at the premises within the City to a special fund to be administered by the City
Council for reimbursement of police, fire and public safety related services, equipment and
training; and for Charitable Contributions, as defined in Minn. Statutes Section 349.12 Subd. 7.a.
Payments to the fund shall be calculated for quarterly periods ending on the last days of March,
June, September and December of each year. Quarterly installment payments shall be submitted
together with verifiable supporting documentation, not later than the 20th day of the month
following the end of the quarterly period.
Recommendation
. Motion by the City Council to Adopt Ordinance #383-Amending the City of Arden
Hills Charitable Gambling Regulations-
. Motion to Approve the printing of a Legal Notice Summarizing Ordinance No. 383 -
Amending the City of Arden Hills Charitable Gambling Regulations
Attachments:
. Ordinance #383-Charitable Gambling Ordinance
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CITY OF ARDEN HILLS
STATE OF MINNESOTA
COUNTY OF RAMSEY
ORDINANCE NO. 383
AN ORDINANCE RElATING TO GAMBLING
The Arden Hills City Council hereby ordains that Section 330.02, Subd. 9
and Section 330.02, Subd. 11 of the Arden Hills City Code are hereby amended
to read as follows:
Section 330.02
Subd. 9 Local Gamblina Tax. The City may, pursuant to State
Law, impose a local gambling tax on all organizations licensed to
conduct lawful gambling within the City. The tax shall be set by the
City Council, but shall not exceed fhree percent (3%) of fhe
organization's gross receipts from all lawful gambling, less prizes
actually paid out by the organization. Proceeds of the tax shall only
be used for the purpose of regulating all gambling activities within
the City, including but not limited to, the reimbursement of the
City's administrative, legal and consulting costs.
Subd. 11 Lawful Gamblina Fund. All organizations permitted to
conduct lawful gambling within the City shall contribute ten
percent (10%) of their net profits derived from lawful gambling
conducted at the premises within the City to a special fund to be
administered by the City Council for reimbursement of police, fire
and public safety related services, equipment and training; and for
Charitable Contributions, as defined in Minn. Statutes Section 349.12
Subd.7.a. . Payments to the fund shall be calculated for quarterly
periods ending on the last days of March, June, September and
December of each year. Quarterly installment payments shall be
submitted together with verifiable supporting documentation, not
later than the 20th day of the month following the end of the
quarterly period.
Adoption Date: Passed and adopted by the City Council of the City of Arden
Hills the 12th day of February, 2007
Effective Date: This Ordinance shall be effective the day following its publication
or on the day following the publication of an Ordinance Summary approved by
the City Council.
Publication Date: Published on the 21 st Day of February, 2007
Stanley D. Harpstead, Mayor
ATTESTED:
Michelle A. Wolfe, City Administrator
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