2003-046
CITY OF HOPKINS
Hennepin County, Minnesota
RESOLUTION 2003-046
WHEREAS, the City of Hopkins has an existing policy regarding Lawful Gambling; and
WHEREAS, the Hopkins City Council believes that it is prudent to review its policy dealing
with Lawful Gambling to determine whether any revision is necessary; and
WHEREAS, there is a need to restrict permits for Lawful Gambling until a study has been
completed and any modifications to the City's policy have been adopted; and
WHEREAS, the City is still in the process of completing its study and the City Council wishes to
give interested parties an opportunity to comment on the policy; and
WHEREAS, It is necessary for the City Council to extend the moratorium in order to allow the
review process to be completed.
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that the City Council of the City of Hopkins hereby
declares that it will not consider any application for a premises permit to conduct Lawful
Gambling until the City policy on Lawful Gambling has been revised and adopted. The
existing moratorium is extended until September 2, 2003 or upon the adoption the revised
gambling policy whichever occurs first.
Adopted by the City Council of the City of Hopkins this third day of June 2003.
BY~~~