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ity of <br /> <br />iver <br /> <br />ITEM 6.1. <br /> <br />MEMORANDUM <br /> <br />TO: Mayor and City Council <br />FROM: Sandra Thackeray, City Clerk a~ <br />DATE: May 5, 1997 <br /> <br />SUBJECT: Minnesota Lakes Association Request <br /> for Premise Permit License <br /> <br />The Minnesota Lakes Association have made a request for a premise <br />permit license to operate pull tabs from Broadway Bar and Pizza. I <br />have spoke with Mr. Mick Keenan who is a Board Member and <br />Gambling Manager of the Minnesota Lakes Association regarding <br />this request. <br /> <br />The Minnesota Lakes Association headquarters is located in <br />Brainard. ! have informed Mr. Keenan that due to the location of <br />their headquarters, the City's Ordinance restricts the Association <br />from operating in the City of Elk River. <br /> <br />The Ordinance states the following: <br /> <br />"The physical site for the organization's headquarters or the <br />registered business office of the organization must be located <br />within the City of Elk River or in a city contiguous to the City of <br />Elk River." <br /> <br />ii. "This requirement may be waived for an existing organization <br /> which does not comply with this requirement if approved by the <br /> City Council at the time of the Premises Permit renewal." <br /> <br />Mr. Keenan will be requesting the Council to interpret (ii) above. <br />feels that their organization is an existing organization and <br />therefore, would qualify for a waiver. <br /> <br />He <br /> <br />When the Council adopted the ordinance pertaining to this issue on <br />12121195, it was the intention of the Council to have some control on <br />the organizations who are operating in the City. I believe it was also <br />the intent to waive the restriction (ii) for existing "outside" <br /> <br />13065 Orono Parkway ° P.O. Box 490 · Elk River, MN 55330 · (612) 441-7420 · Fax: (612) 441-7425 <br /> <br /> <br />