The conducting of bingo games for charitable purposes is, by
this article, legalized and declared to be a legal practice.
(1987 Code, ch. 4, sec. 12A; 2004
Code, sec. 4.1201)
No bingo games shall be operated within the city without first having received a special use permit issued by the city council. The fee for application for such permit is as set forth in the fee schedule in appendix A of this code. The city manager or his/her designee shall be authorized to renew the permit annually, after its first issuance by the city council, upon payment of an annual fee (special use permit fee) as set forth in the fee schedule in appendix A.
(1987 Code, ch. 4, sec. 12B; Ordinance 707 adopted 6/10/03; 2004 Code, sec. 4.1202; Ordinance adopting
2021 Code)
A two percent (2%) gross receipts tax is hereby imposed upon
the conduct of bingo games within the city. The tax shall be paid
to the city manager or his/her designee by the person or organization
conducting the bingo game, pursuant to the terms of the state statute
governing bingo. The reporting procedures shall be governed by such
statute.
(1987 Code, ch. 4, sec. 12C; Ordinance 707 adopted 6/10/03; 2004 Code, sec. 4.1203)
