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To:	Board of Supervisors
From:	David O. Livingston, Sheriff-Coroner
Date:	February 8, 2011

Contra

Costa

County

Subject:

Hearing to Consider Transfer of Cardroom License 6.

APPROVE	OTHER
RECOMMENDATION OF CNTY ADMINISTRATOR	RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE

Action of Board On: 02/08/2011

APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED

OTHER

Clerks Notes:

VOTE OF SUPERVISORS

AYE:

John Gioia, District I Supervisor
Gayle B. Uilkema, District II Supervisor
Mary N. Piepho, District III Supervisor
Karen Mitchoff, District IV Supervisor
Federal D. Glover, District V Supervisor

Contact:

Eileen Devlin, (925) 335-1557

I hereby certify that this is a true and correct copy of an action taken and entered on the minutes of the Board of Supervisors on the date shown.
ATTESTED: February 8, 2011
David Twa,

BY:	, Deputy

RECOMMENDATION(S):

1. OPEN the public hearing to consider the transfer of Cardroom License No. 6, RECEIVE testimony, and CLOSE the hearing.


2. APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Sheriff-Coroner, or designee, to transfer Cardroom License No. 6, for the Cardroom known as "California Grand Casino" located at 5988 Pacheco Blvd., Pacheco, from Mr. Lamar V. Wilkinson, as sole proprietor, to California Grand Casino, a California Corporation, a corporation wholly owned by Mr. Lamar V. Wilkinson, effective February 1, 2011, as recommended by the Sheriff-Coroner.

FISCAL IMPACT:

$1,500.00; $1,000.00 license transfer fee plus $500.00 application fee. 100% revenue.

BACKGROUND:

In accordance with Contra Costa County Code Section 52-3.323, Mr. Lamar V. Wilkinson submitted an application for the transfer of Cardroom License Number 6, for the Cardroom known as "California Grand Casino," located at 5988 Pacheco Blvd, Pacheco. The transfer is from Mr. Lamar V. Wilkinson, its sole proprietor, to California Grand Casino, a California Corporation, a corporation wholly owned by Mr. Lamar V. Wilkinson. The transfer will be effective February 1, 2011.

Mr. Wilkinson, the licensee since March 15, 1980, owns 100% of the outstanding stock of the corporation and serves as its sole officer and director. Through the corporation, Mr. Wilkinson will continue to exercise ownership, operation, and control of the casino following the transfer.

The Office of the Sheriff has processed the application, conducted an appropriate background investigation of the applicant, and posted Public Notice of the Hearing on the application. The Sheriff recommends that the Board authorize the transfer of the license.

CONSEQUENCE OF NEGATIVE ACTION:

Negative action would result in delay of license transfer.

CHILDREN'S IMPACT STATEMENT:

No impact.

CLERK'S ADDENDUM

CLOSED the hearing; APPROVED and AUTHORIZED the Sheriff-Coroner, or designee, to transfer Cardroom License No. 6, for the Cardroom known as "California Grand Casino" located at 5988 Pacheco Blvd., Pacheco, from Mr. Lamar V. Wilkinson, as sole proprietor, to California Grand Casino, a California Corporation, a corporation wholly owned by Mr. Lamar V. Wilkinson, effective February 1, 2011.