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ORDINANCE #94-05 <br /> <br /> CITY OF RAMSEY <br /> ANOKA COUNT <br />STATE OF MINNESOTA <br /> <br />AMENDMENT TO CHAPTER 7 WHICH IS KNOWN AS THE LICENSING AND <br />PERMITS CHAPTER OF THE CITY CODE. <br /> <br />AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 7, SECTION 7.61 ENTITLED <br />"LAWFUL GAMBLING" OF THE CITY CODE OF RAMSEY, MINNESOTA <br /> <br />The City of Rarnsey ordains: <br /> <br />SECTION 1. <br /> <br />This Ordinance is adopted pursuant to the authority granted by Minnesota Statutes, Chapter 349. et <br />al. <br /> <br />SECTION 2. AMENDMENT <br /> <br />Section 7.61 of the City Code is amended to read as follows: <br /> <br />7.61.01 Purpose <br /> <br />The purpose of this section is to regulate and control the conduct of lawful gambling <br />pursuant to the provisions of Chapter 349 of Minnesota Statutes. <br /> <br />7.61.02 Adoption of Reference <br /> <br />Chapter 349 of Minnesota Statutes is adopted by reference the same as if fully set forth <br />herein, <br /> <br />7.61.03 Notice; Approval or Disapproval <br /> <br />The applicant for a lawful gambling premises permit ("premises permit") within the City <br />shall apply to the Council in writing in the manner required by law for a premises permit at <br />least 60 days before issuing or renewing the premises permit. Each application for a <br />premises permit shall be approved or disapproved by the Council. <br /> <br />7.61.04 Location <br /> <br />Lawful gambling under license issued by the Minnesota Gambling Control Board <br />("Board") may be conducted only at locations that comply with applicable zoning, building, <br />fire and health codes of the City. All applications must be for a specific location with the <br />exception of Class D (raffle only) licenses. <br /> <br />The following locations are considered unsuitable for gambling operations and any request <br />for a premises permit at such a location will be rejected without clear and convincing <br />evidence that such a location will not pose undue enforcement difficulties, lessen property <br />values of adjoining properties, or expose gambling to persons under 18 years of age: <br /> <br />a. Areas zoned for agriculture or residential use; <br /> <br /> <br />