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CITY OF GEM LAKE, RAMSEY COUNTY, MINNESOTA ORDINANCE NO. 102 AN ORDINANCE REVISING THE CHARITABLE GAMLING ORDINANCE ( NO. 60) BY: 1) RE -DEFINING THE CONDITIONS FOR SELLING CHARITABLE GAMBLING DEVICES BY THE BARTENDER FROM THE BAR OF AN ESTABLISHMENT, 2) REDEFINING HOW THE CITY WILL USE ITS PART OF THE CHARITABLE GAMBLING PROCEEDS AND 3) RE -DEFINING THE LICENSE REQUIREMENTS FOR CHARITABLE GAMBLING. THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF GEM LAKE ORDAINS: SECTION 1, CHANGES IN CONDITIONS FOR SALES 1) Changes to Section 5.2 A) Bars with seats for 50 or less patrons; Amend Section 5.2 (b) as follows: V. Lawful gambling devices shall only be operated or sold from a booth used solely by the charitable organization, and shall neither be sold from the bar area nor sold by employees of the licensee unless said employees are: 1) duly licensed by the State of Minnesota, and; 2) not simultaneously employed by the licensee at the time of sale. Licensed premises with a seating capacity of 50 or less may elect to have a, "bar operation" in which the licensee's employees may sell and redeem approved games from the bar area. Any licensed premises electingto use a "bar operation" must notify the City of the change within 10 days of switching mode of operation, and thereafter apply for renewal as a "bar operation.". 2) Changes to Section 12 Section 12. Proceeds to City From Gambling Devices, Any qualified charitable organization selling and/or operating gambling devices in "on -sale" liquor establishments, located in the City of Gem Lake, shall remit quarterly to the City two percent (2%) of its net receipts (gross receipt less prizes equals net receipts) from' the sale or operation of gambling devices, The City shall place said revenue in its p a dedicated fund that will be used for "public needs" or will distribute the prpceecis to other charitable organizations.