Ordinance No. 0616 06-07-1976; �,�'�::;
c�.�
�RDIPIANCE N0. 616
AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE ISSUANCE OF BINGO LICENSES TO QUALIFIED ORGANIZATIONS,
PRESCRIBING CONDITIONS THEREFORE, AND PROVIDING PEr�ALTIES FOR �IOLATIONS THEREOF:
ENACTING CHAPTER 29 OF THE FRIDLEY CITY CODE: AND AMENDING CHAPTER 11, SECTION
11.10 OF THE FRIDLEY CITY CODE RELATING TO FEES.
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FRIDLEY DOES ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION 29.01 Authorization to Issue Licenses
The City is hereby authorized to issue bingo operators licenses pursuant to Minnesota
Statutes Annotated, Chapter 609. Licenses may be issued to organizations as defined
by Minnesota law in said chapter.
SECTION 29.02 License Required
No organization shall operate a bingo game within the City of Fridley without having
issued to it a bingo operators license.
SECTION 29.03 Application for License
An eligible organization shall make application for a bingo operators license on
forms provided by the City. No. license shall be issued until at least thirty (30}
days after the date of said application. A license shall be valid for a period of
one (1) year.
SECTIOP� 29.04 License Fee
The annual license fee and expiration date shall be as provided in Chapter 11
of this code.
SECTION 29.05 Additional Regulations
, -P4inimum Age - No person working a bingo game shall be less than eighteen (18)
� , years of age.
No alcoholic beverages will be served, or consumed in the same room as bingo is
being played.
SECTION 29.06 Suspension or Revocation
A bingo operators license issued hereunder may be suspended for violation of this
ordinance or for violation of the state statute for a period not exceeding thirty
(30) days. A 6ingo operators license may be revoked for violation of this ordinance
or for violation of the state statute; said revocation shall be after reasonable
notice and public hearing before the City Council.
Chapter 11 of the Fridley Code is hereby amended to read as follows:
SECTION 11.10 Fees
Add new subject of "Bingo Operators License". The annual license fee for a bingo
operators license shall be $100 per year. A special four day license may be issued
at a cost of $25. This special four day license fee may be waived by Council action
for church or other charitable organizations.
PASSED AND ADOPTE� BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FRIDLEY THIS 7TH DAY OF
JUNE, 1976
ATTEST
�/� �l�.w�, t/
CITY' RK - MARVIN C. RUNSELL
'First Reading:
Second Reading:
�ublish.......:
May 17, 1976
June 7, 1976
June 23, 1976
'
_�
w.�� _� r
MAYOR - WILLIAh�I NEE