HomeMy WebLinkAboutCity Council Ordinance 2013-01CITY OF PLYMOUTH
HENNEPIN COUNTY, MINNESOTA
ORDINANCE NO. 2013-001
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER XI
OF THE PLYMOUTH CITY CODE
CONCERNING GAMBLING
THE CITY OF PLYMOUTH ORDAINS:
SECTION 1. Section 1105.11 of the Plymouth City Code is amended to provide:
1105.11. Location Criteria for Premises Permits and Bingo Hall Licenses. All
organizations applying for a premises permit or bingo hall license must meet criteria set forth
herein relating to location of lawful gambling activities.
Subd. 1. An organization may conduct lawful gambling only on premises it owns
or leases, except as authorized by Minnesota Statute 349.18.
Subd. 2. Gambling in the City may be conducted only in the licensed
organization's hall where it has its regular meetings or in a licensed on -sale liquor,
wine and beer establishment.
Subd. 3. No location shall be approved unless it complies with the applicable
zoning, building, fire and health codes of the City and other regulations contained
in this Ordinance.
Subd. 4. Area Prohibited. Except for a premises permit issued to a fraternal
onzanization for a location at which the fraternal location has been since on or
before 1975, Nno premises permit shall be issued for any location within 500 feet
of any dwelling (residence), school or religious institution. The distance shall be
measured from the edge of a free standing building or tenant space of a business in
a multi -tenant building to the nearest point of the parcel or lot upon which the
residence, school, or place of worship is located.
SECTION 2. This ordinance shall be effective following its enactment.
ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Plymouth, Minnesota this 8th day of January, 2013.
Kelli Slavik, Mayor
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