(A) Applications shall be made in writing through the Village Clerk’s office at least 30 days prior to the first day intended for sale of the raffle chances. The application shall be on a form furnished by the Village Clerk. The Village Clerk shall refer all applications to the Police Department and Village Administrator for review or investigation of the representations in applications. The Clerk shall issue or deny the license within 30 days of application or the license shall be deemed granted.
(B) Applications for licenses under this chapter must contain the following information:
(1) Name of applicant;
(2) Address;
(3) Purpose of raffle;
(4) Area within the village where the raffle is to be conducted;
(5) Time period during which chances will be sold or issued;
(6) Sworn statement attesting to not-for-profit character of the prospective licensee organization, signed by the presiding officer and secretary of the organization;
(7) Date, time and location at which winning chances will be determined;
(8) The aggregate retail value of all prizes or merchandise to be awarded by a single raffle;
(9) The maximum retail value of each prize or each specific type of prize to be awarded by a licensee in a single raffle;
(10) The maximum to be charged for each raffle chance and the number of chances to be issued for each raffle;
(11) The name(s) and address(es) of the operator of the raffle if not an officer or member of the applicant organization.
(Ord. 20-09-05, passed 9-22-2020)