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3.5. SR 12-05-2005 *Item# 3.5* MEMORANDUM TO: Mayor and City Council FROM: Joan Schmidt, City Clerk DATE: December 5,2005 SUBJECT: Application to Conduct Off-Site Gambling by Elk River Youth Hockey REQUEST The Elk River Youth Hockey has requested to conduct off-site gambling. BACKGROUND The Elk River Youth Hockey will be holding a raffle drawing on January 18, 2006 at the Elk River American Legion. The Youth Hockey already holds a gambling premises permit to allow gambling at Mitch Miller's Olde Town Tavern and Grill. Because the raffle event will not take place at the location of the Premise Permit, the State requires that the Council adopt a resolution approving an application for off-site gambling. ACTION REQUESTED Council motion adopting the attached resolution approving application for Elk Youth Hockey to conduct annual off-site gambling. RESOLUTION 05- A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF ELK RIVER A RESOLUTION APPROVING APPLICATION TO CONDUCT ANNUAL OFF-SITE GAMBLING FOR ELK RIVER YOUTH HOCKEY WHEREAS, The Elk River Youth Hockey has made application to the State Gambling Control Board for an application to conduct annual off-site gambling; and, WHEREAS, approval of the application would allow the Elk River Youth Hockey to conduct one raffle during the year; and, WHEREAS, the raffle event would be conducted at the Elk River American Legion which is off-site from the licensed Premise Permit site. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Elk River, Minnesota that an application to Conduct Annual Off-Site Gambling is granted to the Elk River Youth Hockey to allow a raffle drawing to be held on January 18, 2006, at the Elk River American Legion. Passed and adopted this 5thd day of December 2005. Stephanie Klinzing, Mayor ATTEST: Joan Schmidt, City Clerk