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AN ORDINANCE RELATING�TO GAMBLING AND
AMENDING CHAPTER 9,28 OF THE PASCO
MUNIC,,IPAL CODE ENTITLED "'GAMBLING" BY
AMENDING SECTION, 9.2-844i0I
BE. :IT.- 1O-RD'A'INED 'BY' THE CITY OF PASC.Qj as fol 1,ows
Section 1. Chapter 9.28 'of the Pasco Municipal en -titled
"Gambling" is hereby amended by 'amending 9..2'8.040
as .follows:
9,28,.,040 All gambling activities are
absolutely.proh.ibited in the City of Pasco, including
but not limited to those 'hereafter mentioned; and each
and every person who shall engage in gambling activity
or who, shall ,deal,, p -141y. or carry on:,, or' 'open, .or cause
to be opeqied,,, or who sh-,a.11 conduct either as owner,
propriet'or-,, employee:, wheth!er for hire ornot,, -any
lotteries, games of chance,,, pull tabl-, p;u;ich board,
raffel, bingo, or, any gape of faro mon't&T roulette!j
poker, brag,: bluff craps,, ,fan' -tan or, any banking or
other gameplayed with- cards, dice, or any device
whether the same be,played,f r money, checks, credits
or any other- representatives of valuej is guilty of
a misdemeanor..
Section 2. This ordinanoesl°hail be in. full force and, effect ,06- 'rjLUa_(q-.J, 191"5- after` its
day of
publicaftion.as required bylaw.
PASSED 15
ED by the City C.o:uncld and, APPROVED as Provided by law�, this
Qcjt,ober
, 19'74.
Donald D. Linton' Mayor
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Att I:
Evelyn WbIls. Deputy City Clerk,
Ai).Drove'd as to form:
Patrick T. Roach, City Attorney
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POST OFFICE BOX 293 PASCO, WASHINGTON 99301
November 7,` 1974
Washington State Gambling Commission
0`lymp,ia,,, Washington
Gentlemen:
Attached is a copy of Or-di.nance. No, 1679, passed by the Pasco.
City Council at their regular meeting on Oc=tober 15,, 1974.G,, and
madet effective as of January 1, 19,75,
Thi's is the first Ordinance passed by our body since -State Law
allowed l,oca,l jurisdiction.
Sincerely,
Leo E. 0,1 ney
Director of Finance and
Ex -officio City Clerk
,LEO: ew,
End: (1�
cc to: Harry D. Kinzer, City -Manager
October ".. I
TO,,-. Leo E. Olney
FROM-: Harry D. Kinzer, City Manager.
SUBJECT: Ordinanc&Ng. 1619 -- Re.': Gamb.1-ing
In conversation, with Mayor Linton. this morning he has requested. that we
hold the" publicat-ion of the above: captioned Ordinance untila review by
the Council on the workshop, of OctoVer.29, 1,974'i
In, addit-ion to `the P -91 -ling of the Council members, and having received
their concurran,ce,, I. have checked this with the City Attorney, Mr. Roach,,
and, he states there is no State S,t�at_iitg or City' Qrqirfanc& that 'sgecifies
the exact' time lapse form Counci'l,,passage, o"'f an, ordinance `until It' h1as
to b,6- published.
Lwill appreciate your taking thenecessary action to have this ordinance,
p - uIled from, the 'Tri -City Heral-d,,s 'Legal Publication Department so that
it wi'l'l .not be published Friday as, is the normal situation.
If, you have any -problems with this, procedure please advise.