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Council Agenda Item 4e
MEETING DATE: May 7, 2018
AGENDA ITEM: Gambling Report - 1st 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, Granite City Lumberjacks and American Legion Post #328.
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:
Kennedy Community School All Saints Academy Area High School Grad Parties
Scholarships Boys/Girls State Church of St. Joseph
Community Members-home repairs/medical costs & equipment St. Joseph Food Shelf
St. Joseph Park Sign St. Cloud Area Adaptive Sports PD Protective Vests
Mark Zimmer Foundation Hanging Flowers Funeral Services/Uniforms
Required St. Joseph Community
Organization Net Profits Donation Donations % Donated
American Legion Post 328 $20,212 $2,021 $4,695 23%
St. Joseph Lion's $17,579 $1,758 $5,074 29%
St. Joseph Jaycees $889 $89 $583 66%
0%
$1,959 $196 $0
Granite City Lumberjacks
Notes: 1. Some organizations provided substantial donations to the St. Joseph community in other quarters.
BUDGET/FISCAL IMPACT: Information Only
ATTACHMENTS: RCA – Quarterly Gambling Report
REQUESTED COUNCIL ACTION: Accept the 1st Quarter 2018 Gambling Report