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Notice is hereby given that a public hearing will be held on the 16th day of December, 1996, at
7 p.m. or as soon thereafter as the matter may be heard at the City Hall, 6301 Shingle Creek
Parkway, to consider an amendment to Chapter 11 of the City Ordinances Relating to the
Regulation of Charitable Gambling.
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ORDINANCE NO. 96 -21
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 11 OF THE CITY ORDINANCES
RELATING TO THE REGULATION OF CHARITABLE GAMBLING;
AMENDING SECTION 11 -717, PARAGRAPH 2
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BROOKLYN CENTER DOES ORDAIN AS
FOLLOWS:
Section 1. Chapter 11 of the City Ordinances of the City of Brooklyn Center is
hereby amended as follows:
Section 11 -717. GAMBLING REGULATIONS.
2. Use of the licensed premises shall be by means of a written lease agreement
between the licensee and the charitable organization. The lease shall be for a term of at least one
year; a copy shall be filed with the police department, and also a copy must be kept on the
premises and available for public inspection upon request. Leases shall be governed by the
following:
a. [Maximum rent that may be charged is $700 per month.] The amount of
rent charged may not exceed the amount authorized by law.
b. Rental payments may not be based on a percentage of profits from
gambling.
c. The charitable organization may not reimburse the licensee for any license
fees or other gambling related expenses incurred by the licensee.
d. The only form of gambling that shall be permitted on the licensed premises
shall be pull -tabs approved by the state.
e. Pull -tabs shall only be sold from a booth used solely by the charitable
organization, and pull -tabs shall neither be sold by employees of the
licensee nor sold from the bar service area.
ORDINANCE NO. 96 -21
ATTEST:
f. The construction and maintenance of the booth used by the charitable
organization shall be the sole responsibility of the charitable organization.
g.
The lease shall contain a provision permitting the licensee to terminate the
lease if the charitable organization is found guilty of any violation of state
or local gambling statutes, ordinances, or rules and regulations.
Section 2. This ordinance shall be effective after adoption and thirty days
following its legal publication.
Adopted this 16th day of December 1996.
J ivaAnt tylAAJt
City Clerk
Date of Publication December 4, 1996, and December 25, 1996
Effective Date January 24, 1997
(Brackets indicate matter to be deleted, underline indicates new matter.)