Costa Mesa |
Code of Ordinances |
Title 9. Licenses And Business Regulations |
Chapter II. Regulation Of Certain Businesses |
Article 21. Bingo Games For Charity |
§ 9-310. Grounds for denial of license
The city finance director shall deny an application for a bingo license if the director finds any or all of the following:
(1) The applicant has made a material misrepresentation in the application; or
(2) The applicant fails to qualify as an eligible organization; or
(3) The property fails to qualify as property on which the applicant may lawfully conduct bingo games, as to fire, zoning, occupancy, parking, and other applicable restrictions; or
(4) Any officer of the organization or the bingo manager has, within five (5) years prior to the application filing date, been convicted in a court of competent jurisdiction of a felony or any crime involving theft, embezzlement, dishonesty or fraud, a drug-related offense or violation of Penal Code section 326.5.
(5) There are currently issued and outstanding the maximum number of bingo licenses authorized by city council resolution.
(Ord. No. 89-31, § 2(1), 12-4-89; Ord. No. 97-31, § 4, 11-4-97)