The purpose of this chapter is to permit the operation of the game of
bingo by authorized organizations in the City of Glen Cove pursuant to Article
1, Section 9, of the Constitution of the State of New York, and as implemented
by the State Bingo Control Law and the Bingo Licensing Law.
It shall be lawful for any authorized organization, as defined in § 476
of Article 14-H of the General Municipal Law of the State of New York, upon
obtaining the required license, to conduct the game of bingo within the territorial
limits of the City of Glen Cove, New York, subject to the provisions of this
chapter, Article 14-H of the General Municipal Law, Article 19-B of the Executive
Law and any amendments to said laws.
The conduct of bingo games authorized by this chapter shall be subject
to the restrictions contained in General Municipal Law § 479.
The City Clerk is hereby designated to exercise all of the authority
granted to the City Council under § 498 of the General Municipal
Law, in relation to the issuance, amendment and cancellation of licenses,
the conduct of investigations and hearings, the supervision of the operation
of the games and the collection and transmission of fees.