HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance - 8518-1983 - Auth. Imposition Of Two Percent Gross Reciepts Tax On Conduct Of Bingo Games. - 11/08/1983OGV:da ORDINANCE NO. 8518 ----
AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING IMPOSITION OF TWO PERCENT GROSS RECEIPTS TAX
ON THE CONDUCT OF BINGO GAMES WITHIN THE CITY OF LUBBOCK; PROVIDING A
SAVINGS CLAUSE; AND PROVIDING FOR PUBLICATION.
WHEREAS, the Bingo Enabling Act provides at Section 3, subsection (c)
that a municipality within which one or more justice precincts have
legalized bingo and which municipality has not voted to prohibit bingo may
impose a two percent gross receipts tax on the conduct of bingo games
within the municipality; and
WHEREAS, the City of Lubbock comes within the above requirement of the
Bingo Enabling Act; and
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Lubbock deems it to be in the
best interest of the citizens of the City of Lubbock to authorize imposi-
tion of said two percent gross receipts tax on the conduct of bingo games
within the municipality; NOW THEREFORE:
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LUBBOCK:
SECTION 1. THAT there is hereby imposed a gross receipts tax of two
percent on the conduct of bingo games within the municipality, which tax
shall be effective January 1, 1984.
SECTION 2. THAT should any section, paragraph, sentence, clause,
phrase, or word of this Ordinance be declared unconstitutional or invalid
for any reason, the remainder of this Ordinance shall not be affected
thereby.
SECTION 3. THAT the City Secretary is hereby authorized and directed
to forward a certified copy of this Ordinance by registered or certified
mail, along with an official map of the City of Lubbock, to the Comptroller
of Public Accounts of the State of Texas, and further to cause publication
of the descriptive caption of this Ordinance as an alternative method of
publication provided by law.
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AND IT IS SO ORDERED.
Passed by the City Council on first reading this 8th day of __ oe_c_e_m_be_r_,
1983.
Passed by the City Council on second reading this 15th day of December,
1983.
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ATTEST:
W.~ree
APPROVED AS TO CONTENT:
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Robert Massengale, A7stant City Manager
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
THE STATE OF TEXAS
COUNTY OF LUBBOCK
Before me J3onnie McKee a Notarv Public in and for Lubbock Countv. Te:tas on..this dav
personally appeared Tvl r 8 Auf 11 I, Ac:co unt Menal!G r of the S~uthwestern Newspa-
pers Corporation. publishers of the Lubbock Avalanche-.Journal -Morning. Evening and Sunday. who
being by me duly sworn did depose and say that said newspaper has been published continuously for more
than fifty-two weeks prior to the first insertion of this Lt!!al Notlce-378 wordr.(366( Per
vord-$249.48 No. 831935 at Lubbock County. Texas and the attached print-
ed copy of the Notice is a true copy of the original and was printed in the Lubbock
Avalanche-.Journal on the following dates: December 17 & 241 198), L•6956
LUBBOCK AVALANCHE-JOURNAL
Southwestern Newspapers Corporation
Subscribed and sworn to before me this
FORM58-l0
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AS WEREINAl"tER SE'Tl"ORTti:-.AMENDING · CHAPTER · 2t .OF
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