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Clearlake adopts bingo ordinance and tiered licensing fees; volunteers raise questions about seniors' games
Summary
Council adopted an ordinance authorizing charitable bingo and a fee schedule that sets annual licensing fees by frequency of games; council and staff said games without prizes are not subject to licensing under state law.
The Clearlake City Council adopted an ordinance and related fee schedule to authorize charitable bingo games within city limits and establish annual licensing fees tied to the number of bingo events an organization holds.
Administrative Services Director Swanson presented the staff report explaining that the ordinance (adopted April 17) establishes licensing and operational…
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