[HISTORY: Adopted by the Board of Trustees
of the Village of Williamsville 7-10-1978 by resolution. Amendments noted where
applicable.]
The Town Clerk of the Town of Amherst may issue
a permit for the conduct of games of chance in the corporate limits
of the Village of Williamsville, as authorized by the Constitution
of the State of New York and by § 187 of the General Municipal
Law. Such permit shall be issued only in accordance with state law
and subject to the same conditions or limitations as imposed on the
conduct of games of chance in the unincorporated area of the town.
This chapter shall remain in effect until superseded
or repealed as provided in state law, and the Town Clerk shall have
the authority granted by this chapter only so long as the Clerk has
authority to issue permits in the unincorporated areas of the Town
of Amherst.
This chapter is subject to permissive referendum
and shall take effect upon approval of the voters of the Village of
Williamsville as provided in Article 9 of the Village Law, or if no
petition is filed, it shall take effect thirty (30) days from the
date hereof.
