(A) Each licensed organization shall appoint a bingo manager to supervise bingo occasions conduct by it. The bingo manager must be a member of the licensed organization with dues paid for the current membership period and must have been a member of the organization for at least two years. The bingo manager shall give a fidelity bond in the sum of $10,000 in favor of the organization conditioned on the faithful performance of his or her duties, except that the City Council may waive the bond requirement upon a showing by the proposed bingo manager and the licensed organization that bond is not required to protect the organization and upon a unanimous vote of the Council. Terms of the bond shall provide that notice shall be given in writing to the Council not less than 30 days prior to its cancellation. Each bingo occasion shall be conducted under the direct supervision of the bingo manager, who shall be responsible for the conduct of the bingo occasion in compliance with all applicable laws and ordinances. No person shall act as bingo manager for more than one organization.
(B) One or more checkers shall be engaged for each bingo occasion. The checkers shall be active members of the licensed organization or spouses of active members of the licensed organization. The checker or checkers shall record the number of cards purchased and played in each game prior to the completion of each game and record the prizes awarded to the recorded cards. Each checker shall certify all figures which he or she has recorded as accurate and correct to the best of his or her knowledge on forms prescribed by the City Clerk.
(C) Additional persons may be engaged for other duties in connection with bingo occasions as needed, but no person shall assist in the conduct of a bingo occasion who is not an active member of the licensed organization or the spouse of an active member of the licensed organization.
(D) No person shall receive more than $12 as compensation for any duties in connection with any one bingo occasion.
(E) No more than 104 bingo occasions each year or two bingo occasions each week shall be conducted by any licensed organization.
(F) A bingo occasion shall not continue for more than four consecutive hours.
(Prior Code, § 3-8-6)