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Council approves first reading of ordinance to authorize charitable bingo; fees and enforcement to be set April 17
Summary
Clear Lake’s council held the first reading and approved by motion an ordinance that would authorize bingo games for charitable purposes, repeal a 2011 remote-caller bingo provision, and require registration and police oversight; the council set a public hearing to adopt fees and scheduled second reading April 17.
The Clear Lake City Council held the first reading and approved by motion an ordinance to authorize bingo games for charitable purposes and to repeal an earlier 2011 provision authorizing remote‑caller bingo games.
Staff described the ordinance as establishing a licensing and oversight regime administered by the police department. Eligible organizations would include tax‑exempt groups,…
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