HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance No. 117 Increase of Charitable GivingCity of Gem Lake, Ramsey County, Minnesota
Increase of Charitable Giving
Ordinance No. 117
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 60 TO INCREASE REQUIRED
CONTRIBUTION LEVELS FOR CHARITABLE GAMBLING LICENSES.
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF GEM LAKE ORDAINS:
Section 1. Amendment. Gem Lake Ordinance No. 60 is amended as follows:
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 °
less prizes o,, als net -eeeipto ten percent (10%) of its net profits (gross profits less amounts
expended for allowable expenses and paid in taxes assessed on lawful gambling) from the sale or
operation of gambling devices within the City of Gem Lake. The City shall place said revenue in
a dedicated fund " or- will distr-ibtAe the pr-eeeeds to othef
eh --itable organ .,a4io„s to be disbursed by the city for (i) charitable contributions as permitted by
Minn. Stat. § 349.12, subd. 7a, or (ii) police, fire, and other emergency or public safety -related
services, equipment and training, excluding pension obligations.
Section 2. Effective Date. This Ordinance shall take effect immediately upon its passage and publication.
ATTEST:
RO" uPery
Robert Uzpen
Mayor
Dated:
ATTEST:
William F. Short
City Clerk
Dated: