§ 14-292. Filing of application; action on application.

(a)

Any person applying for a raffle license pursuant to the provisions of this division shall file a written application therefor in the office of the city clerk. Such application shall be in writing and shall contain the following information:

(1)

The area within the city in which raffle chances will be sold or issued;

(2)

The time period during which raffle chances will be sold or issued;

(3)

The time of determination of winning chances;

(4)

The location at which winning chances will be determined; and

(5)

A sworn statement attesting to the not-for-profit character of the prospective licensee organization signed by the presiding officer and the secretary of that organization.

(b)

Any such application for a raffle license filed pursuant to this section shall be acted upon by the city council within 30 days from the date on which it is filed; provided, however, that, in the case of any raffle in which the total aggregate retail value of all prizes or merchandise to be awarded does not exceed $1,000.00, the application for a raffle license may be acted upon by the city clerk upon proper application and compliance with terms and provisions of this article.

(Code 1966, § 15.16(c); Ord. No. 83-O-052, § 1, 10-17-83; Ord. No. 83-O-057, § 1, 11-7-83)