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Pub of Ordinances 131-133, 135-136461 rV I ORDTtIAMCF 110. All ORDINATIrF. R1' URT1 P900r OP MWICiAl, Rj AND LIATULIT" IMSORATICF CONIPPArF, M-P TTIF qAT,F nF TtITOXT(-J` -Ttyr. T,Tntyr)P, 1 I CATI TIC. MALT LIMTOP A!'D ITIMP Ill TTTP CTr'!' OP !rf ATIn PPOVIT)IT70 A 'PPJ MIR VMLATIMI m11FPrnr. M e The City Council of the Cittj of Shorewood ordains: Section 1. Any nerson or cornoration licensed to sell retail intoxicating liqtior at on sale or off sale, non - intoxicating malt liquor at on sale or off sale, or special on sale wine shall on and after Plarch 1, 1983 demonstate proof of financial responsibility with regard to liability imposed by r1innesota Statutes Section .340.9 to the Commissioner Of Public Safety as a condition of the continuance, issuance or renewal of his license. Proof of financial responsiblity may be given by filing: (a) a certificate that there is in effect an insurance policy or pool providing for the followinq minimum coverages; (1) $50,000 because of bodily injury to any one person in any one occurrence and subject to the limit of one nerson in the amount of S100,000 because of bodill , ' injury to two or more persons in any one occurrence in the amount of 1 510,000 because of injnry to or destruction of property of others in any one occurrence; (?) S50,000 for loss of means of support of anv one person in an one occurrence and subject to the limit of one person $100,0n0 for loss of means of support of two or more persons in anv one occurrence; or (h) a bond of a surety cornpanv with mimimum coverages as provided in Clause A or; • (c) a certificate of the State Treasurer that the -I.ic(-n.-,( has deposited with him a $100,n0O in cash or securities which may leqall be purchased by savings hanks or for the trust funds having a market value of $100,000. Section 2. The operation of anv of the above listed licensed businesses without having on file at all times on and after 'larch 1, 1983 with the City Clerk the liability insurance T)olic hereinabove referred to, shall immediately and without prior notice to the licensee and without action of the Citv Council, revoke anv license granted by the City prior thereto and sai(I license may not he reissued until proof of compliance with the financial resoonsif requirements is presented to the City Clerk and anon review i-;.n(q approval of the same by the City Council. .Section 3. Any person violating any provision of this oreinance is guilty of a misdemeanor and unon conviction shall he ounished by a fine of not more than $500 or imprisonment for not more than 90 days, or both, plus the cost of prosecution in anv case. Section 4. This ordinance becomes effective upon its passage anti publication according to law. PASSFD BY THE CITY M171117IT, this ATTEST: day of F4ayor Clerk/Administrator . ORDINANCE' IJO. r� All ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDIIJANCE NO. 133, All ORDINANCE ESTAL;LISIIIIJG A MORATORIUM FOR TILE CONSTRUCTION, RECONSTRUCTION, REMODELING, IIJSTALLATION OF ADVERTISING SIGNS WITHIN THE CITY OF' SI10ld- JOOD. The City Council of the City of Shorewood ordains: Section 1. That Section 2. of Ordinance No. 133 is hereby amended to read as follows: "Section 2. RESTRICTIOUS. A. Ho building permits, conditional or special use permits or permits of any other type or any other authority in the entire City of Shorewood shall be granted for the installation of any advertising signs (billboards) in any of the zoning districts, in the City. B. Building permits to relocate existing advertising signs on the same lot or parcel of land on property zoned C -3 shall not he subject to the restrictions and regulations of this ordinance." Section 2. Section 3. of Ordinance IJo. 133 is hereby amended to read as follows: "Section 3. DURATION. This ordinance shall expire on July 15, 1933 without council action or it may be repealed earlier by the Council." Section 3. This ordinance shall be effective imt;eediately upon its passage and publication accurding to law. ADOPTED BY THE CITY COU14CIL OF THE CITY OF' SHO this h441 day of �ecern be 1982. Robert Rascop, Mayor AT'T'EST Sandra Kennelly, Clerk A _ ORDINANCE NO. /-33 AN ORDINANCE ESTABLISHIiIG A MORATORIUM ON THE CONSTRUCTION, RF CONSTRUCTION, REMOnFLIN(', INSTALLATION OF ADVERTISING SIC- -NS 17ITHIII THE CITY OF SHOREWOOD. The City Council of the City of Shorewood does ordain: Section 1. The Council finds that the City is presently faced with the potential of many requests for the construction, installation and remodeling of advertising signs (billboards). The Council also finds that there is a need to do a comprehensive investigation concerning the health, safety and welfare of the installation, construction and remodeling of said advertising signs. During this interim period, it is desirable that the Council establish guidelines for the benefit of those who wish to install said signs, to bring about the savings of public and private expenditures and provide public guides for future City actions. The Council determines that there is an urgency involved because of the need to control said installation, construction and remodeling of said signs during the interim. The Council further finds that it would be unwise,iimproper and unjust to allow individuals to install, construct or remodel said signs during this period of study and the Council desires to avoid discrimination and unfair advantage to a few to the detriment of the entire City. • Section 2. Restrictions. No building permits, conditional or special use permits or permits of anv other type or any other authority in the entire City of Shorewood shall be granted for the installation of anv advertising signs (billboards) in any of the zoning districts in the City. Section 3. Duration. This ordinance shall expire April 15, 1983 without Council action or it may be repealed earlier if the Council determines that the requisite studies have been completed and the appropriate evaluation and action including the necessary revisions to the City ordinances can be finalized. Section 4. This Ordinance shall be effective immediately upon its passage and publication according to law. ADOPTED BY THE CI'_'.'Y COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF S14OPPI700D this 12th day of October, 1982. Robert Rascop, ?Mayor ATTES _ 'Sandra Kennelly/ Clerk ORDINANCE NO. 0 All ORDINANCE AMETIDING ORDINAMCE TIO. 53, All ORDITIANCE REGULATING TIIE USE OF VEHICLES AND OF HIGHNAYS UI`.CIIIN THE VILLAGF OF SHOPFwOOD, INCORPORATING PROVISIONS OF A STATE HIGHWAY TRAFFIC REGULATIOTI ACT BY RFFEREMCE AND IMPOSING A PEIIALTY FOR VIOLATION TIIFREOF. The City Council of the City of Shorewood, Minnesota does ordain: Section 1. That Ordinance No. 53 be amended by adding Section 6. A. as Follows: "Section 6. A. EXTTIBITION DRIVING. No person shall operate any motor vehicle with unnecessary exhibition of speed on any Public or private way within the city linits. Prima facie evidence of such unnecessary exhibition of speed shall he any or all of the following: (a) Unreasonable squeal incl or screec.hinci sounds emitted by the tires; (h) The throwing of sand or gravel by the tires of the vehicle; (c) Unreasonable skid, sway or slide upon acceleration or stopping." Section 2. This ordinance ,hall he effective from and after its passage and publication. PASSED BY THE CITY COUNCIL this �r� ' day of � ` � , 1982. Pobert Pascop, r?ayor ATTEST: ity Clerk 0 • 0 the provisions of Minnesota Statutes Chapter 349 and Laws of Minnesota 1978 Chapter 507. Section 2. PROVISIONS OF STATE LAW ADOPTED. The provisions of Minnesota Statutes, Chapter 349 and Laws of Minnesota, 1978, Chapter 507, relating to the definition of terms, licensing, restrictions of gambling are adopted and made a part of this ordinance as if set out in full. Section 1. PURPOSE The purpose of this section is to regulate and control the conduct of certain gambling activities pursuant to ORDINANCE'NO. 1 3 1 iJ AN ORDINACE LICENSING AND REGULATING THE CONDUCT OF GAMBLING AND PROVIDING A PENALTY, FOR VIOLATION.THEREOF IN THE CITY OF SHOREWOOD, COUNTY OF:HENNEPIN STATE OF MINNESOTA. The City Council of the City of,Shorewood ordains: Section 3. DEFINITIONS. Subd. A. For the purposes of this ordinance, the terms defined in this ordinance have the following meanings. Subd. B. "Gambling devices" mean those gambling devices known as "paddlewheels" or "pulltabs " or "tipboards ", or apparatus used in conduction of raffles. Subd. C. "Paddlewheel" means a wheel marked off into sections containing one or more numbers, and which, after being turned or spun, uses a pointer or marker to indicate winning chances. Subd. D. "pulltabs" (or "ticket jars ") means a single folded or banded ticket or a card, the face of which is initially covered, or otherwise hidden from view, to conceal a number or set of numbers of a symbol or set of symbols. A few of the numbers or symbols out of every set of pulltabs (or ticket jars) will have been designated in advance and at random as prizewinners. A participant pays a consideration to an operator for the opportunity to obtain a folded or banded ticket or a card, view the numbers or symbols on it and possibly obtain a prizewinning pulltab (or ticket jar). Subd. E. "Tipboard "means a board, placard or other device measuring at least 12 inches square, marked off in a grid or similar pattern, in which each section contains a hidden number or numbers or other symbols, which determine the winning chances. Subd. F. "Raffle" means a game in which a participant buys a ticket for a chance at a prize with the winner determined by a random drawing NI; Subd. G. "Profit" ;means, the gross receipts from the operation of gambling devices",'and the conduct of raffles, less reasonable sums expended for Prizes, local licensing, fees, taxes and maintenance costs for., the,devices. Subd. H. Nothing inthis'ordinance shall be construed to authorize any use, possession or operation of: a. Any gambling, device which is activated by the insertion of a coin,, currency or token. b. Any gambling gam6'_or device in.which the winning . numbers, tildketsOr,chances are in any way determined by the outcome of,'any athletic contest or sporting event. Section 4. LICENSE REQUIREMENT. No person shall directly operate a gambling device or conduct a raffle except as authorized by statute and this ordinance and unless a license to do so, as provided in this ordinance, has `first been obtained. Section 5. PERSONS ELIGIBLE FOR A LICENSE. A license shall be issued only to fraternal, religious and veterans organizations, or any corporation, trust or association organized for exclusively scientific, literary, charitable, educational, or artistic purposes, or any club which is organized and operated exclusively for pleasure or recreation. Such organization must have been in existence for a least 3 years and shall have at least 30 active members, and qualify pursuant to M.S.A. 349.26, Subd. 9. Section 6.' LICENSES AND FEES. Subd. A. License Fees. There are two types of licenses which may be issued by the City for each device or occasion, i.e. (a) a single temporary license fee, and (b) an annual license fee. The single occasion temporary license fee for each device is $15. The annual license fee to operate gambling devices or to conduct a raffle is $75 for each activity or combination of all activities. Annual license fees shall not be prorated for a portion of a year. All licenses shall expire on December 31 next after the date of issue. Subd. B. Application Procedure. Application for a license shall be made upon a form prescribed by the City so as to provide the information necessary to permit the Council to determine whether to grant or deny a license application. Uo person shall make a false representation in an application. The City Council shall act upon any such application within 180 days from the date of application, but it shall not issue a license until at least 30 days after the application has been made. -2- Subd. C. The applications shall contain an agreement on the part of the applicant that if the license being applied for is granted, , the licensee will save the City and its officers, agents harmless against any claims or actions and the costs of defending any claims or actions arising out of or by reason of the granting of the license or the 'conduct of any of the activities authorized by the license. Section 7. PROFITS. Profits from the operaion of gambling devices or the conduct of raffles shall be used only for proper purposes as defined in Minnesota Statutes, Section 349.23, Subd. 6. Section 8. CONDUCT OF GAMBLING. Subd. A. Gambling Manager. All operating of gambling devices and the conduct of raffles shall be under the supervision of single gambling manager to be designated by the licensed organization. The gambling manager shall be responsible for gross receipts and profits from gambling devices and rafles and for their operation. The gambling manager shall be responsible for using profits for authorized purposes only. Subd. B. Bond. The gambling manager shall provide a fidelity bond in the sum of $10,000 in favor of the organization obtaining the license, conditioned upon the faithful performance of his duties. Subd. C. Qualifications of Gambling Manager. The gambling manager shall be an active member of the organization and shall qualify to act in such capacity under applicable state law. Section 9. COMPENSATION. No compensation shall be paid to any person in connection with the operation of a gambling device or the conduct of a raffle by a licensed organization. No person who is not an active member of an organization, or the spouse or surviving spouse of an active member, may participate in the organization's operation of a gambling device or the conduct of a raffle. Section 10. REPORTING REQUIREMENTS. Subd. A. Gross Receipts. Each organization licensed to operate gambling shall keep record of its gross receipts, expenses and profits for each single gathering or occasion at which gambling devices are operated or a raffle is conducted. All deductions from gross receipts for each single gathering or occasion shall be documented with receipts or other records indicating the amount, a description of the purchased item or service or other reason for the deduction, and the recipient. The distribution of profits shall be itemized as to each payee, purpose, amount, and date of payment. r -3- Subd. B. Separation of Funds. Gross receipts from the operation of gambling devices and the conduct of raffles shall be segregated from other revenues of the organization, and placed in a separate account. The person who accounts for gross receipts, expenses, and profits from the operation of gambling devices or the conduct of raffles shall not be the same person who accounts for other revenues of the licensed organization. Subd. C. Monthly Reports. Each organization licensed to operate gambling devices or to conduct raffles shall report monthly to its membership, and to the City Clerk, its gross receipts, expenses and profits from gambling devices or raffles, and the distribution of profits. The licensee shall preserve such records for at least 3 years. Section 11. ELIGIBLE PREMISES. Gambling devices shall be operated and raffles conducted by a licensed organization only upon premises which it owns or leases, except that tickets for raffles may be sold off the premises. Leases shall be in writing and shall be for a term of at least one year. No lease shall provide that rental payments be based upon a percentage of receipts. A copy of the lease shall be filed with the City Clerk at the time of the application and it shall comprise a part of the application. Section 12. PRIZES. Total prizes resulting from any single spin of a paddlewheel, or from any single seal of a tipboard, shall not exceed $150.00. Total prizes awarded in any calendar year by any organization from the operation of paddlewheels and tipboards and the conduct of raffles shall not exceed $35,000. Merchandise prizes shall be valued at fair market retail value. Section 13. BINGO Nothing in this ordinance shall be construed to authorize the conduct of bingo without acquiring a separate bingo license as required by other applicable City ordinance provisions or State statutes. Section 14. PENALTIES. Subd. A. Violation is Misdemeanor. Violation of any provision of this ordinance is a misdemeanor. This subdivision shall not preclude civil or criminal action under other applicable laws or procedure or preclude any agency of government from investigating or prosecuting violations of the provisions of this section. Persons convicted of violating any provision of this ordinance shall be subject to a fine of not more than $500 or imprisonment for a term not to exceed ninety days or both. Subd. B. Suspension and Revocation. Any license may be suspended or revoked for any violation of this ordinance. No licensee shall have a vested right in any license issued hereunder and licenses issued hereunder may be suspended or revoked by the Council. The license shall be revoked upon a showing that the licensee violated or caused to be violated any provisions of this ordinance or of State law regulating the licensing or conduct of gambling devices. The license shall also be revoked in the event of any misrepresentation in the license application or may be suspended or revoked for failure by the licensee to make any reports required of the licensee. -4- Subd. C. Procedure. A license shall not be revoked under subdivision B. until a notice has been given to the licensee and the licensee has been given an opportunity for a hearing. The notice shall be personally served.on the gambling manager, or an officer of the licensed organization. It shall state the statutory or ordinance provision believed to have been violated and shall indicate that the licensee may demand a hearing on the proposed revocation of the license. If a hearing is demanded, the license shall not be revoked until after the hearing is held. If the licensee requests a hearing in writing, it shall be held by the City Council or a committee of the City Council, as the Council may deem appropriate, at least one week after the date on which the request is made. If, as a result of the hearing, the Council finds that the licensee has violated or has permitted the violation of this ordinance or applicable statutory law relating to gambling, the Council may suspend or terminate the license. Section 15. This ordinance shall become effective upon and after its passage and publication according to law. PASSED BY THE CITY COUNCIL this 9th day of August , 1982. Mayor ATTEST: Clerk Published in , 1982. on -5-