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Council Agenda Item 4 \[c\]
MEETING DATE:
March 2, 2015
AGENDA ITEM:
Gambling Report – Requested Action: Accept the 4th Quarter Report
SUBMITTED BY:
Finance
BOARD/COMMISSION/COMMITTEE RECOMMENDATION:
None
PREVIOUS COUNCIL ACTION:
Gambling Premise permits were approved for the St. Joseph
Lion’s, St. Joseph Jaycees, American Legion Post #328 and the Central MN Sexual Assault Center.
BACKGROUND INFORMATION:
Per City Ordinance No. 62 each organization conducting lawful
gambling within the City of St. Joseph is required to submit copies of their monthly state tax returns to
City Hall on a quarterly and annual basis. Per review of the tax returns the organizations are sufficiently
supporting the local community with their gambling proceeds. Examples of how the organizations are
giving back to the community include the following items:
Girl Scouts All Saints Academy Military funerals
Big Brothers/Big Sisters District 742 Schools Salvation Army
St. Joseph Food Shelf Academic Scholarships Sartell HS Graduation Party
Freedom Flight Medical Expenses Tri-School Graduation Party
Boy Scouts Legion Baseball Team State Tournaments
Special Olympics Joe Town Rocks Cancer walks/runs/relays
Catholic Charities St. Cloud Standown Hanging Flowers
St. Joseph Catholic Church VA Ice Cream Social/Lights Vacation Bible School
Easter Party Kennedy PTA Resurrection Church
Dollars for Scholars Kidstop Great River Regional Library
Toys for Tots Robotics Competition Sno Joes
Stearns History Museum CSB/SJU Veterans Day Parade
Required St. Joseph Community
Organization Net Profits Donation Donations % Donated
American Legion Post 328 $57,984 $5798 $13,820 24%
St. Joseph Lion's $27,579 $2,758 $24,637 89%
St. Joseph Jaycees $41,437 $4,144 $44,847 108%
Central MN Sexual Assault Center $371 $37 $ - 0%
Notes: 1. Some organizations provided substantial donations to the St. Joseph community in other quarters.
2. The Sexual Assault Center provides services and training to police officers and community members
of St. Joseph. No direct donation is provided by the Organization. The costs are reported in their
operations.
BUDGET/FISCAL IMPACT:
Information Only
ATTACHMENTS:
RCA – Quarterly Gambling Report
REQUESTED COUNCIL ACTION:
Accept the 4th Quarter/Annual Gambling Report
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