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HomeMy WebLinkAbout6.c. Charitable Gambling Premise Permit Renewal for the Rosemount Lions ClubAGENDA ITEM: Charitable Gambling Premise Permit Renewal for the Rosemount Lions Club AGENDA SECTION: Consent PREPARED BY: Amy Domeier, City Clerk AGENDA NO. (p.C. ATTACHMENTS: Draft Resolution APPROVED BY: RECOMMENDED ACTION: Motion to adopt the draft Resolution approving the Charitable Gambling Premise Permit Renewal for the Rosemount Lions Club at Celt's Irish Pub Grill, 14506 South Robert Trail in Rosemount effective April 1, 2009 to March 31, 2011. 4 ROSEMOUNT CITY COUNCIL City Council Regular Meeting: January 20, 2009 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY ISSUE The Rosemount Lions Club (the "Lions is requesting consideration for the renewal of its on Gambling Premise Permit at Celt's Irish Pub Grill "Celt's), 14506 South Robert Trail, in Rosemount. The Lions are in the process of renewing their application with the State of Minnesota which requires approval from the City Council to proceed. BACKGROUND In December, 2004 the Lions entered into a lease agreement with Celt's to operate lawful pull-tab gambling activity at their establishment. The Lions educated its members and gambling manager through the State Gambling Board. The current premise permit will expire on March 31, 2009 and term of the renewal would be effective April 1, 2009 through March 31, 2011. Donna Wohlers will continue to act as the Gambling Manager for the Lions. As part of the renewal process, the City conducts a background investigation for the purpose of evaluating the application. The Police Department found no reason to withhold the granting of a renewal to the Lions. In 2009 the Lions hope to work on a Pavilion in Rosemount and to continue their Dictionary Project. The Lions also plan to contribute to Winter Fest, the Egg Hunt and many other projects that benefit Rosemount. RECOMMENDATION Staff recommends approval of the above stated motion. A RESOLUTION APPROVING A CHARITABLE. GAMBLING PREMISE PERMIT RENEWAL FOR THE ROSEMOUNT LIONS CLUB AT CELT'S IRISH PUB GRILL, 14506 SOUTH ROBERT TRAIL, ROSEMOUNT WHEREAS, the Rosemount Lions Club has held a Charitable Gambling Premise Permit at Celt's Irish Pub Grill, 14507 South Robert Trail, in Rosemount since March 1, 2005; and WHEREAS, the Rosemount Lions Club has requested renewal of the Charitable Gambling Permit at Celt's Irish Pub Grill, 14507 South Robert Trail, in Rosemount; THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Rosemount, hereby approves the Charitable Gambling Premise Permit Renewal application submitted by the Rosemount Lions Club to conduct charitable gambling at Celt's Irish Pub Grill, 14506 South Robert Trail, in Rosemount, for the period of April 1, 2009 to March 31, 2011. ADOPTED this 20th day of January, 2009 by the City Council of the City of Rosemount. ATTEST: Amy Domeier, City Clerk CITY OF ROSEMOUNT DAKOTA COUNTY, MINNESOTA RESOLUTION 2009 William H. Droste, Mayor CERTIFICATION I hereby certify that the foregoing is a true and correct copy of a resolution presented to and adopted by the City Council of Rosemount at a duly authorized meeting thereof, held on the 20th day of January, 2009 as disclosed by the records of said City in my possession. Amy Domeier, City Clerk Motion by: Second by: Voted in favor: Voted against: Member(s) absent: