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MK:adg 7/14/76 ORDINANCE NO. NS-1314 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA AMENDING THE SANTA ANA MUNICIPAL CODE BY ADDING SECTIONS 10-58 THROUGH 10-63, RELATING TO THE REGULATION OF BINGO GAMES. THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA DOES ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS: SECTION 1: The Santa Aha Municipal Code is hereby amended by adding a section, to be numbered 10-58, which said section reads as follows: Section 10-58. Definition of "Bingo" "Bingo" means a game of chance in which prizes are awarded on the basis of designated numbers or symbols on a card which conform to numbers or symbols selected at random. SECTION 2: by adding a section, as follows: The Santa Ana Municipal Code is hereby amended to be numbered 10-59, which said section reads Section 10-59. Organizations Eligible for City License to Conduct Bingo Games Corporations, Community Chests or Trusts, which are: (a) Organized and operated exclusively for religious, charitable, scientific, testing for public safety, literary o~ educational purposes, and for the prevention of cruelty to children or animals; and (b) Exempted from the payment of the bank and corporation tax by Section 23701d of the Revenue and Taxation Code and a contribution or gift to which would be a charitable contribution under Section 170(c) (2) of the Internal Rev- enue Code of 1954, are eligible to apply to the City for a license to con- duct bingo games in the City of Santa Ana under the provisions of Section 326.5 of the Penal Code and the provisions of the Santa Ana Municipal Code relating to bingo. SECTION 3: The Santa Ana Municipal Code is hereby amended by adding a section, to be numbered 10-60, which said section reads as follows: Section 10-60. Application for License Eligible organizations desiring to obtain such license to conduct bingo games in the City of Santa Ana shall file an appli- cation in writing with the Finance Department on a form to be provided by the Finance Department. The issuing authority shall be the City Manager. SECTION 4: The Santa Ana Municipal Code is hereby amended by adding a section, to be numbered 10-60.1, which said section reads as follows: Section 10-60.1. Qualifications No license shall be issued to any organization unless such applicant is an eligible organization under Section 10-59 and its application conforms to the requirements, terms and con- ditions of this Code.