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d) Complies with all other requirements as set forth in City Code and State Statute The applicant currently meets a11 local requirements, although licensing by the State is contingent upon local approval. Permitting Considerations As required by City Code, organizations conducting lawful gambling activities must contribute 10% of its net profits (defined as; gross receipts IeSS prizes paid 1€�� expenses) derived from said activities into a City-prescribed Fund for the purposes of providing funding for various Roseville-based groups and events. In addition, an organization must pay an amount equal to 3°/a of the net receipts (defined as; gross receipts l�s� prizes paid) from lawful gambling activities conducted in the City for the purposes of covering the City's regulatory, administrative, and law enforcement costs. It is unknown as to amount of charitable monies that will contributed to the Community if the Council approves the license. Based on existing pulltab operations in the City, the a�erage contribution received directly through the City is approxirnately $5,000 annually for each organization. In addition, these same organizations contribute approximately $50,000 annually directly to other groups and events, some of which remains local. Staff Recommendation Based on the information received, the Light Brigade meets all of the licensing requirements. Staff recommends approval by the Council subj ect to completed background checks on the Light Brigade officers that will be involved in the gambling operation. Attachments a) License Application from the Light Brigade b) Resolution approving the License for the Light Brigade Council Action Requested Motion to approve the attached resolution granting a license for the Light Brigade Foundation, to conduct lawful gambling activities at The Backyard Bar and Grill, located at 2050 Snelling Avenue in Roseville, subj ect to completed background checks.