File #: 16-212    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Order Status: Passed
File created: 11/22/2016 In control: Town Council
On agenda: 12/13/2016 Final action: 12/13/2016
Title: To grant a blanket letter of approval to the Windham Veteran's Association for its application for licenses to conduct games of chance (Texas Hold-Em) at Club 302 for the period of January 1, 2017 through December 31, 2017.
Attachments: 1. 16-212 Cover Sheet, 2. Windham Veteran's - Game of Chance

I.                     Council Action Requested.

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To grant a blanket letter of approval to the Windham Veteran’s Association for its application for licenses to conduct games of chance (Texas Hold-Em) at Club 302 for the period of January 1, 2017 through December 31, 2017.

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II.                     Basis for Council Action.

 

Council approval of this item is required because;

 

a.                     17 M.R.S.A. § 333 requires the application for a license to operate a game of chance to bear the consent of the municipal officers of the community in which the game of chance is to be operated, and

 

b.                     Pursuant to Article II, Section 1, of the Charter “[t]he Town Council, hereinafter called the ‘Council’, shall be and constitute the municipal officers of the Town.”

 

III.                     Issue Summary.

 

Please refer to the attached blanket letter of approval and application.