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Request for Action <br />To <br />Item Number <br />Mayor and City Council <br />9.2 <br />Agenda Section <br />Meeting Date <br />Prepared by <br />Work Session <br />August 19, 2019 <br />Jessica Miller, Deputy Clerk <br />Item Description <br />Reviewed by <br />Ordinance Amendment: Gambling <br />Tina Allard, City Clerk <br />Reviewed by <br />Cal Portner, City Administrator <br />Action Requested <br />Provide staff direction on whether to explore an ordinance amendment for the items outlined below. <br />Background/Discussion <br />Staff has recently been contacted by three different individuals requesting amendments to our gambling <br />ordinance. <br />1. Elk River Youth Hockey Association (ERYHA) is requesting one organization be allowed <br />up to four premise permits. <br />Ordinance allows one organization up to three premises permits. The ordinance was amended in <br />2017, at the request of ERYHA, to increase the number of permits from two to three. <br />2. Tipsy Chicken is requesting an ordinance amendment allowing Big Lake Spud Fest to <br />operate at their location. Big Lake Spud Fest business office is located in the City of Big <br />Lake. <br />Ordinance requires an organization to have their offices located in our trade area which includes: <br />Elk River, Otsego, Rogers, Ramsey, Nowthen, St. Francis, Dayton, Zimmerman, Big Lake <br />Township, Livonia Township, and Orrock Township. The city's trade area includes all cities and <br />townships contiguous to the city. Big Lake is not contiguous to Elk River. <br />3. Broadway Bar and Pizza would like to allow two organizations in one location. <br />Current ordinance allows only one permit per location. <br />Financial Impact <br />N/A <br />Attachments <br />■ Premises Permit Organization Information <br />■ Staff Report and Minutes Dated October 16, 2017 <br />The Elk River Vision <br />A PehoMing community Pitb revolutionary and spirited resourcefulness, exceptional P,` 01 W E H E 8 6 T <br />service, and community engagement that encourages and inspires prosperity INAMIRE1 <br />