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HomeMy WebLinkAbout#225 Gambling Devices ' . STATE OF MINNESOTA COUNTY OF RAMSEY CITY UF ARDEN HILLS ORDINANCE NO. 225 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE ARDEN HILLS COI?E BY CREATING A NEW DIVISION 4 IN ARTICLE I OF CHAPTER 4 THEREOF ENTITLED "GAMBLING DEVICES", WHICH CONTAINS PROVISIONS FOR THE LICENSING AND REGULATION OF THE OPERATION OF CERTAIN GAMBLING DEVICES; AND PROVIDING PENALTIES FOR THE VIOLATION THEREOF The City Council of the City of Arden Hills hereby ordains: Section 1. Amendment to Article I of Chapter 4 of the Arden Hills Code by Adding a New Division 4 Thereto Entitled "Gambling Devices". Article I of Chapter 4 of the Arden Hills Code is hereby amended by adding thereto a new Division 4 which is entitled and reads as follows: "DIVISION 4. GAMBLING DEVICES. Sec. 4-25. Definition of gambling device. The term 'gambling device' as used herein means those devices known as 'paddlewheels', 'tipboards', 'pull-tabs' (or 'ticket jars'), or apparatus used in conducting 'raffles' as those various devices are described and defined in Section 349.26 of Minnesota Statutes, as amended. Sec. 4-26. Incorporation by reference of Section 349.26 of Minnesota Statutes, as amended. Unless the provisions of Chapter 13 and of this Division 4 of Article I of Chapter 4 of the Arden Hills Code are inconsistent, in which case those provisions shall control, all the terms, provisions and subdivisions of Section 349.26 of Minnesota Statutes, as amended--which regulate and provide for the licensing of the operation of gambling devices--are hereby adopted and incorporated herein by reference. Sec. 4-27. License required. No person shall keep, operate, maintain or permit to be operated or maintained upon premises within his direct or indirect control any gambling device without having first procured a gambling device license. Sec. 4-28. License fee. As provided in Section 13-24 of the Arden Hills Code, the fee for various types of gambling device licenses shall be established in a resolution from time to time adopted by the Council. ~ s Sec. 4-29. Issuance of license; investigation by olice. A Iicense ta operate a gambling device shall be issued by the Clerk-Administrator no Barlier than fifteen (15) days after the application has been sub- mitted. If requested by the Clerk-Administrator, however, the Police Department of the City shal) investigate any application and shall submit a recommendation to the Clerk-Administrator prior to issuance or denial of the license as provided in Section 13-8 of the Arden Hilis Code." Section 2. Amendments to Section 13-24 ot the Arden Hills Code to Add a New Subsection (ss) Thereto. Section 13-24 of the Arden Hills Code is hereby amended by striking the conjunction "and" at fihe end of Subssction (qq) and the period at the end of Subsection (rr) thereof, substituting e semicalon and the con- junction "and" at the end of Subsection (rr) #hereof, and adding a new Subsection (ss) thereto which reads as follows: "(ss) Gambling device licenses." Section 3. Penalt . Any person violating any provisions _ of this Ordinance, or the provisions of the Arden Hills Code added hereby, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor, and upon conv(c- tion thereo# shall be punished by a fine of not more than F(ve Hundred Dollars ($500.00), or imprisonment for not to exceed ninety (90) days, or both. Section 4. Effectfve Date. This Ordinance shall take effact and be in force from and after its passage and publica- tion. Passed by the Arden Hills City Council this 26th day of July 01 1982. Robert Woodburn, Mayor Atfiest : Charlotte McNiesh, Cierk Administrator -2 - , . . STATE OF MINNESOTA COUNTY OF RAMSEY CITY OF ARDEN HILLS ORDINANCE NO. 225 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE ARDEN HILLS CODE BY CREATING A NEW DIVISION 4 IN ARTICLE I OF CHAPTER 4 THEREOF ENTITLED "GAMBLING DEVICES", WHICH CONTAINS PROVISIONS FOR THE LICENSING AND REGULATION OF THE OPERATION OF CERTAIN GAMBLING DEVICES; AND PROVIDING PENALTIES FOR THE VIOLATION THEREOF The City Council of the City of Arden Hills hereby ordains: Section l. Amendment to Article I of Cha ter 4 of the Arden Hills Code by Adding a New Division 4 Thereto Entitled "Gambling Devices". Article I of Chapter 4 of the Arden Hills Code is hereby amended by adding thereto• a new Division 4 which is entitled and reads as follows: "DIVISION 4. GAMBLING DEVICES. Sec. 4-25. Definition of gambling device. The term 'gambling device' as used herein means those devices known as 'paddlewheels', 'tipboards', 'pull-tabs' (or 'ticket jars'), or apparatus used in conducting 'raffles' as those various devices are described and defined in Section 349.26 of Minnesota Statutes, as amended. Sec. 4-26. Incorporation by reference of Section 349.26 of Minnesota Statutes, as amended. Unless the provisions of Chapter 13 and of this Division 4 of Article I of Chapter 4 of the Arden Hills Code are inconsistent, in which case those provisions shall contral, all the terms, provisions - and subdivisions of Section 349.26 of Minnesota Statutes, as amended--which regulate and provide for the licensing of the operation of gambling devices--are hereby adopted and incorporated herein by reference. Sec. 4-27. License required. No person shall keep, operate, maintain or permit to be operated or maintained upon premises within his direct or indirect control any gambling device without having first procured a gambling device license. Sec. 4-28. License fee. As provided in Section 13-24 of the Arden Hills Code, the fee for various types of gambling device licenses shall be established in a resolution from time to time adopted by the Council. a Sec. 4-29. Issuance of license; investigation by olice. A Ilcense ta operate a gambling deviee shall be issued by the Clerk-Administrator no earlier than fifteen (15) days after the application has been sub- mitted. Ifi requested by the Clerk-Administrator, however, the Police Department of the City shall investigate any application and shall submit a recommendation to the Clerk-Administrator prior to issuance or denial of the license as provided in Section 13-8 of the Arden Hills Code." Section 2. Amendments to Section 13-24 of the Arden Hills Code to Add a New Subsectinn (ss) Thereto. Section 13-24 of the Arden Hills Code is hereby amended by striking the conjunction "and" at the end of Subsection (qq) and the period at the end of Subsection (rr) thereof, substituting a semicolon and the con- junction "and" at the end ot 5ubsection (rr) thereof, and adding a new Sabsection (ss) thereto which reads as follows: "(ss) Gambling device licenses." Section 3. Penalty. Any persan violating any provisions of this Ordinance, or the provisions of the Arden Hills Code added hereby, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor, and upon convic- tion thereof shall be punished by a fine of not more than Five Hundred Dollars ($500.00), or imprisonment for not to exceed ninety (90) days, or both. Section 4. Effective Date. This Ordinance shall take effect and be in force from and after its passage and publica- tion. Passed by the Arden Hilis City Council this 26th day of July ~ 1982. Robert Woodburn, Mayor Attest: Charlotte McNiesh, Clerk Administrator -2 -