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7.61.05 Conditions The conduct of lawful gambling under licens~ issued by the Board shall be subject to the following conditions in the City: A copy of any lease agreement between a non-profit organization and a gambling location owner or operator shall be filed with the Administrator together with the premises permit application; The Council may refuse to issue a premises permit for a location in which gambling violations have previously occurred, and the Council may refuse to issue a lawful gambling premises permit to a non-profit organization which has previously violated terms of this Code and/or Minnesota Statutes, Chapter 349. The maximum number of individual gambling devises at any one location in the City shall be limited to two of any one type of device. 7.61.06 Investigation Every organization which files an application for issuance or renewal of a premises permit shall deliver the application to the Administrator. The Administrator shall investigate each application and report any findings and recommendations to the Council. 7.61.07 Filing of Records; Inspections; Access to Records Subd. 1.Every organization holding a premises permit to conduct lawful gambling in the City shall file with the Administrator copies of all records and reports required to be filed with the Board pursuant to Minnesota Statutes, Chapter 349 and the rules and regulations promulgated thereunder. The records and reports shall be filed in the office of the Administrator on or before the day they are required to be filed with the Board; Subd.2.Every gambling event in the City conducted by an organization under Minnesota Statutes, Chapter 349 shall be open to inspection by officers of the Ramsey Police Department; Subd.3.The Administrator or employees of the Police Department, at the direction of the Administrator, may inspect at any reasonable time, without notice or search warrant, ail records of an organization holding a premises permit in the City, including gambling account and other bank records required by the Board to be maintained and preserved. 7.61.08 Fee The City will charge all new applications the maximum investigation fee permitted by Minnesota Statutes, Chapter 349 in order to cover costs incurred investigating the application. Any unused portion of this fee will be refunded to the applicant. This fee does not apply to applications for renewal of premise permits or additional sites for an organization currently holding a premises permit in the City. 7.61.09 Use of Lawful Gambling Net Profits Any organization that holds a premises permit shall be required to contribute a certain percent of its net profits from lawful gambling to a fund administered and regulated by the City without cost to such fund. The required percent to be contributed shall be that p~rcent established from time to time by Council resolution. However, in now event shall the required percent be greater than that ~rnount allowed by Chapter 349 of Minnesota Statutes. Disbursements from this fund shall be for lawful purposes as determined from time to t/me by Council resolution. The term "net profit" as used herein shall be defined as profits less amounts expended for allowable expenses. "Allowable expenses" as used herein shall not include those "lawful purpose" expenditures defined by Chapter 349 of Minnesota Statutes.