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CASE # INTR~)DOcE ORDINANCE REGARDING NUMBER OF GAMBLING ORGanIZaTIONS ALLOWED AT AN ESTABLISHMENT AT ONE TIME [ By: Ryan R. Schroeder, City Administrator Background[: Enclosed isr~cop[/of the letter that was sent to Gary Parker, Gaming Manager for the Cystic Fibrosis Fou~ati~n, Ron Berg, President of the Anoka Area Ice Arena Association, Inc., Harry Baltzer of tti¢~tat~ of Minnesota Gambling Control Board, Mary Magnuson and John Garry from the Attorney ~eaaral's Office and James Gilbertson, owner of J.R.'s Saloon and Food regarding charitable ga~bt'ag. A copy of Resolution //92-01-011 approving Anoka Area Ice Arena Association'i~c.'~ application for a premise permit for gambling at J.R.'s Saloon and Food was also sent to e~h e ~ the above. For your information I am also enclosing the letter dated February 24, 1992 fr~Mr. Harry Baltzer, Executive Director for the State of Minnesota Gambling Control Board. ~ i, I am inc.ludi(g, fSr your rev?w, the proposed ordinance amending. Chapter 7, Sections 7.61 entitled "Cha~itabl~ Gambling and repealing Section 7.62 entitled "Bingo" of the City Code. City Council has :r. vie~qfed Chapter 7 of the City Code regarding charitable gambling and has attempted to effect chal~ ',es Which reflect the premise that charitable gambling is more appropriately under the purview ofith . Stye Gambling Board. The intent of this proposed ordinance is to rescind all local review but fo! trade, area and gross earnings and parlay review of this issue back to the State. Council Acl ion:[ Introduce/.n°t ~ntrc~duce Ordinance #92-XX a,m, ending Chapter 7, Section 7.61 entitled "Charitable Gambling :anti repealing Section 7.62 entitled 'Bingo" of the City Code of the City of Ramsey. ' Reviewed B~y: City Administ/'.'ator[ ? CC: 02/25/~}2 Also Distributed to: Finance Officer City Attorney Administrative Coordinator