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(3) A person identified in writing by the pledgor at the time of the initial transaction,which <br /> authorization shall be signed by the pledgor;or <br /> (4) A person who has the approval of the chief of police. <br /> Written authorization for release of articles of property to persons other than the original pledgor <br /> must be maintained along with the original transaction record. <br /> Section 13.That Section 38-357 of the City of Elk River Code of Ordinances,entitled-Manner of <br /> Payment to Pledgors,shall be amended to read as follows: <br /> Payment of more than$440.00 five hundred dollars ($500.00) by any licensee for any article <br /> deposited,left,purchased,pledged or pawned shall be made only by a check,draft or other <br /> negotiable or nonnegotiable instrument or order of withdrawal which is drawn against funds held by <br /> a financial institution. <br /> Section 14.That Section 38-358 of the City of Elk River Code of Ordinances,entitled Miscellaneous <br /> Prohibited Acts by Licensees and Employees,shall be amended by replacing subsection(10) thereof <br /> to read as follows: <br /> A pawnbroker and any clerk,agent,or employee of a pawnbroker shall not: <br /> (10) Remove pledged goods from the pawnshop premises or other 3torat c place approved by <br /> the city at any time before unredeemed,pledged goods arc cold pursuant to section 38 355 <br /> (10)Remove pledged goods from the pawnshop premises or other storage place approved by a <br /> municipality at any time before the expiration of the redemption period pursuant to section 38- <br /> 355.However. (i) a pawnbroker is permitted to return pledge goods to the borrower at any <br /> time during the redemption period.(ii) a pawnbroker is permitted to sell the pledged goods or <br /> remove the pledged goods from the pawnshop premises or other storage at any time after the <br /> expiration of the redemption period set forth in section 38-355 and(iii) a pawnbroker who <br /> purchases goods not involving a pawn transaction is permitted to sell or remove the purchased <br /> goods from the pawnshop premises or other storage 31 days or later from the purchase <br /> transaction date. <br /> Section 15.That the City of Elk River Code of Ordinances shall be amended to add new section 38- <br /> 359 entitled—Sale of Firearms by Pawnbrokers,which shall read as follows: <br /> A pawnbroker holding for sale a firearm or other dangerous weapon shall comply with all state and <br /> federal regulations. <br /> Section 16.That the City of Elk River Code of Ordinances shall be amended to add new Section 38- <br /> 360 entitled Penalty,which shall read as follows: <br /> Violations of any provisions of this article shall be a misdemeanor. <br /> Section 17. That this ordinance shall take effect upon adoption and shall be published as <br /> provided by law. <br /> Passed and adopted by the City Council of the City of Elk River this day of <br /> ,2012. <br /> s:\document\ordinance\oa97-1.doc <br />