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HomeMy WebLinkAboutO-2307 - Amends Sec. 3.92.060, social card games tax (3.92)-' . CITY OF MARYSVILLE Marysville, Washington ORDINANCE NO.230 7 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF MARYSVILLE RELATING TO THE REGULATION OF GAMBLING ACTIVITIES AND THE IMPOSITION OF GAMBLING TAXES, AMENDING THE PROVISIONS OF SECTION 3.92.060 OF THE MARYSVILLE MUNICIPAL CODE. WHEREAS, RCW 9.46.1 10 authorizes cities to impose gambling taxes upon gambling activities conducted in accordance with Chapter 9.46 RCW; and WHEREAS, the City has acted upon this authority by enacting specific regulations, including taxation, applicable to gambling activities conducted within the City, which regulations are set forth in Chapter 3.92 of the Marysville Municipal Code; and WHEREAS, Chapter 394, Section 4 of the Laws of 1997 amended the legislative authority available to the City relating to the taxation of gambling; and WHEREAS, the City Council finds it to be in the best interest of the City to exercise its authority to tax the conduct of social card games conducted within the City, NOW, THE REF0 RE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF MARYSVILLE, WASHINGTON DO ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS: MMC 3.92.060 is hereby aniended to read as follows: "Tax on Conducting of Social Card Games. There is levied upon and shall be collected from and paid as provided in this chapter by every person, association or organization conducting social card games as authorized pursuant to Chapter 9.46 RCW and this chapter, a tax of &twenty percent of the gross revenue received from the conducting of such social card games." PASSED by the City Council and APPROVED by the Mayor thisz day of s$ December, 1999. CITY OF MARYSVILLE ORDINANCE - 1 /wpi/mv/garnbling.ord ATTEST Approved as to form: Date of Publication: /&I a&/C;lq Effective Date (5 days after publication): /d/&?/q? ORDINANCE - 2 /wpf/mv/gambling.ord