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HomeMy WebLinkAbout[04c] Gambling Report Council Agenda Item 4 \[c\] MEETING DATE: August 6, 2018 AGENDA ITEM: Gambling Report – Requested Action: Accept the 2nd Quarter Report as submitted. 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 St. Cloud Fireworks St. Joseph Legion Baseball Bible School Granite City Lumberjacks Storm Blueline Club Boys and Girls Club St. Joseph Dollars for Scholars Resurrection Lutheran Church Stearns/Benton Dive Team Rocori Trap Club Required St. Joseph Community Organization Net Profits Donation Donations % Donated American Legion Post 328 $39,587 $3,959 $8,917 23% St. Joseph Lion's $25,479 $2,548 $6,574 26% St. Joseph Jaycees $461 $46 $883 192% Granite City Lumberjacks $9,643 $964 $20,500 213% 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 2nd Quarter 2018 Gambling Report