Remote Caller Bingo games may be conducted in the City subject and pursuant to the following provisions:
A. Remote Caller Bingo games may be conducted by any organization eligible to receive a valid traditional bingo license issued pursuant to Section 5.36.020 if:
1. The organization has been incorporated or in existence for three years or more; and
2. The organization obtains approval from the Chief of Police as provided in Section 5.36.050
B. Remote Caller Bingo games shall be conducted in compliance with Penal Code §§ 326.3 and 326.4 and all other applicable local and state laws and regulations.
C Remote Caller Bingo games shall not be conducted by any licensee more than two days during any week, except that a licensee may hold one additional game, at its election, in each calendar quarter.
D. The licensee shall keep full and accurate records of the income and expenses received and distributed in connection with its operation, conduct, promotion, supervision and any other phase of remote caller bingo games which are authorized by this article. The City shall have the right to examine and audit such records at any reasonable time, and the licensee shall fully cooperate with the city by making such records available.
E. In addition to the requirements of subsection (D), the licensee shall submit copies of any state mandated audits, including, but not limited to, those required pursuant to Penal Code § 326.3(w)(2), to the Chief of Police within five days of their submission to the applicable state agency.
F. Except as authorized by Penal Code § 326.3, it is a misdemeanor for any person to receive profit, wage or salary from any remote caller bingo game authorized as provided in Article IV, Section 19 of the Constitution of the State.
G. Violations of subdivision (F) of this section shall be punishable by an administrative fine not to exceed $10,000.00, which fine shall be deposited in the general fund of the City.
H. The licensed organization is responsible for ensuring that the conditions of this chapter and Sections 326.3 and 326.4 of the Penal Code are complied with by the organization and its officers and members. A violation of any one or more of these conditions shall constitute cause for the revocation of the organization's license. At the request of the organization, the City shall hold a public hearing before revoking any license issued pursuant to this Chapter.
(Ord. MC-1401, 6-02-14)