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CITY OF GEM LAKE RESOLUTION NO. 97-16 15 DECEMBER 1997 WHEREAS, the State of Minnesota did enact and make effective 01 August 1997 legislation requiring all local units of government to license and regulate the sale of tobacco under Chapter 227 / H.F. ] 17; and WHEREAS, said statutes require that local ordinances be developed to provide for licensing and one or more inspections of compliance with the costs of same bornby the retail seller of tobacco products; and WHEREAS, the North Suburban Tobacco Compliance Project offers compliance checking of local ordinances at reasonable fees, such that the City could not coordinate and engage in such investigations. NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that the City Council of the City of Gem Lake does hereby order the development of an Ordinance for Tobacco Sale Licensing and Compliance for review, public comment, and implementation not later than 28 February 1998; and BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that all current retail tobacco licenses issued or the year 1997 be extended until 28 February 1998..atwhich time said licenses will require renewal; and BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City Clerk shall engage the services of the North Suburban Tobacco Compliance Proiect as an independent contractor to provide compliance checks in accordance with the ordinance to be enacted, the date of commencement of said services to be 01 March 1998 immediately tbliowing adoption of the. City's tobacco ordinance and the date of payment for said services for the year 1998 to be upon adoption of this resolution.