CR 92-26 Gambling License Hopkins Elks
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January 13, 1992
Report #92-26
.GAMBLING LICENSE APPLICATION BY
THE HOPKINS ELKS
Proposed Action.
staff recommends adoption of the following motion: Move that the
Hopkins City Council adopt Resolution #92-9 approving the gamblinq
license application of the Hopkins Elks #2221.
Adoption of this motion will allow the application to be considered by
the Minnesota Department of Gaming.
Overview.
The Hopkins Elks have requested a gambling license for 1992. This is
an renewal of the license that the Elks currently hold. Gambling will
be "conducted at the Elks Lodge, 30 South 8th Avenue.
Primary Issues to Consider.
o Does this application meet the criteria of the City's gambling
policy?
Yes.
o Has the organization conducted its past gambling activities in
accordance with state and local laws?
Yes.
Alternatives:
1) Approve Resolution #92-9. This will result in the application
being considered by the Department of Gaming.
2) Do not approve the Resolution. This will result in the
Department of Gaming turning down the license.
staff recommends Alternative #1.
supporting Information.
o Resolution #92-9
o Gambling License Application - available from City Clerk
city Clerk
CITY OF HOPKINS
Hennepin County, Minnesota
RESOLUTION NO. 92-9
WHEREAS, the Hopkins Elks have been an integral part of the Hopkins
Community, and
WHEREAS, the Hopkins Elks have applied for a gambling license to conduct
lawful gambling in 1992, and
WHEREAS, the Hopkins Elks have conducted gambling activities in accordance
with state law and Hopkins city policy,
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that the City Council of the City of
Hopkins hereby approves the Hopkins Elks gambling application.
Adopted by the City Council of the City of Hopkins this 21st day of January, 1992.
By
Nelson W. Berg, Mayor
ATIEST:
James A. Genellie, City Clerk