Ordinance No. 0959 11-05-1990ORDII�NCE 1�A. 959
� AN ORDII�E REOODIFYING THE FRIDLEY CITY 00DE� Q�,PPER
603, Fa1PITI�D '�T�xTCA'FING LIQUOR��, BY Ai+IEPIDING
SFX,TIONS 603.10.7 ATID 603.24
The Council of the City of Fridley does ordain as follows:
603.10. OOI�IDITIONS OF LICII�SE
7. No lir?*!Gee shall keep, possess, operate or permit the keeping, possession,
or operation of any dice, playing canls, video game of chance, or gambling
device including slot machines, roulette wheels, punchUoaYds, and pin ball
machines which return coins or slugs, chips, or tokens or any kind which are
redeemable in merchandise, cash or other item of value on the licensed
premises. EStcept £or pull-tabs, the license shall not nPrm;t any gambling
therein, whether or not licensed by the State, or whether or not a private
social bet not part of or incidental to organized commercialized, or systematic
gambling. Pull-tabs may be sold on licensed premises when such activity is
lirensed by the State pursuant to Minnesota Statute, Chapter 349, and conducted
pursuant to the regulations contained in this City Code.
603.24. C,AMBI�aIG II�IDORSII+fENP
1. Statement of Policy
' On-sale lir..ensees may request permission of the City Council to permit State
licensed oxganizations to conduct lawful gambling in the form of pull-tabs only
on the licet�sed premises. Application for a gambling enclorsement shall be made
to the City Clerk with payment of the specified fee in Chapter 11 of the City
Code.
2. Regulatlons
Gambling endorsements on on-sale licenses shall be sub�ect to the following
recnilations which shall be deemed as a part of the license, and failure of
compliance may constitute grounds for adverse action as prescribed in the City
Code.
A. Use of the liceilsed premises shall be by mea��s of a State approved
lease agreement between the licensee and the licensed on�anization. A
copy of the lease shall be filed with the City Clerk, and also a copy must
be kept on the premises and available for pul�lic inspection upon request.
TP�ses shall be governed by the foll�airxJ:
(i) t�ra�cim�nn rent tnat may be c1��ea �s $600.00 per month.
(2) The only form of gambling that shall be permittecl on the
licensecl premises shall be pull-tabs approved by the State.
� (3) Pull-tabs shall only be sold from a booth usecl solely by the
licerLSed lawful gambling organization, and pull-tabs shall neither
be sold by employees of the liceilsee or sold from the bar service
area.
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(4) The construction and maintenance of the booth usecl by the
licensed lawful gambling on�anization shall be the sole
responsibility of the licensed lawful gambling o�anization.
B. Only one licensed lawful gamblir�g on�anization shall be permitted to
sell pull-tabs on the licensed premises.
C. The licensee may not be reimbursed by the licensed lawful gamblu�g
on�anization for any license or pesmit fees, and the only compei�sation
which the licensee may obtain from the lic:ensed lawful gambling
on7anization is the rent fixerl in the lease agre�nent.
D. The 1lcensee shal]
organization's conduct
the licensee's permiss:
up to 60 days for an
regulations that occur
or the licensed lawful
a 12 month suspension,
period shall result in
also be considered by t
of the on-sale liquor :
be responsible for the licensed lawful. gambl�ng
of selling pull-tabs. The City Council may suspend
�on to allow gambling on the premises for a period
y violation of State or local gambling laws or
on the premises by anyone, inclucting the licensee
g�nblux3 on7anization. A second violation within
and any additional violations within a 12 month
the revocation of the gambling ��;ssion, and may
he Cbuncil as grounds for sus��sion or revocation
_icense. (Ref. 882)
PASSED AND ADOPPID BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF TI-IE CITY OF FRIDLEY THIS 5TH DAY OF
NOVENIDER, 1990.
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First Readirx�: October 15, 1990
Second Reading: November 5, 1990
Publish: Nwember 14, 1990
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WILLSAM J. - MAYOR