§ 5.52.020. Licensing.

A.

It is unlawful for any person or organization to conduct a raffle as defined in this chapter within the corporate limits of the city, without first having obtained a license therefor.

B.

A license for conducting a raffle shall be issued only to bona fide religious, charitable, labor, business, fraternal, educational or veterans organization that operate without profit to their members and which have been in existence continuously for a period of five years immediately before making application for a license and which have had during the entire five-year period, a bona fide membership engaged in carrying out their objects.

C.

1.

The aggregate retail value of all prizes or merchandise awarded by a licensee in a single raffle shall not exceed ten thousand dollars.

2.

The maximum price which may be charged for each raffle chance issued or sold shall not exceed one hundred dollars.

3.

The maximum number of days during which chances may be issued or sold shall not exceed six months or one hundred eighty days.

D.

Reserved.

E.

Application for such license shall be on a form or forms as provided by the city clerk of the city.

(Ord. 04-25 § 1, 2005; Ord. 87-16 § 1(part), 1988).

(Ord. No. 2010-04, § 5, 7-7-2010)