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300 West Baraga Avenue
Marquette, MI 49855
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| | | | | | | | Agenda Date: 5/27/2025
Consent Agenda - Roll Call Vote
906 Adventure Team Non-Profit Status - Roll Call Vote |
| | | | | | | | | BACKGROUND: | A representative of the 906 Adventure Team recently contacted the City and requested the adoption of a resolution recognizing them as a local non-profit organization. They plan to conduct their first fundraising raffle on September 6, 2026, tickets will be sold throughout the year prior. The Bureau of State Lottery requires the local governing body to first recognize their designation as a non-profit agency. The group has provided the City with a copy of the proposed resolution, a roster of their board of directors, the date of the raffle, confirmation of their IRS 501(c)(3) designation, bylaws and articles of incorporation. Organizations supply this information when asking the Commission for this recognition, in accordance with City Commission Policy 2011-01. |
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| | | | | | | | | FISCAL EFFECT: | None to the City.
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| | | | | | | | | RECOMMENDATION: | | Adopt the resolution recognizing the 906 Adventure Team as a non-profit organization operating in the community for the purpose of obtaining a charitable gaming license, and authorize the Clerk to sign the resolution. |
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| | | | | | | | | ALTERNATIVES: | | As determined by the Commission. |
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