Number
010795
Version
ORIGINAL
Reference
Sponsor
THE CHAIR
Title
Resolution authorizing application for a State of Wisconsin Class A raffle license for the City of Milwaukee.
Analysis
This resolution authorizes application for a State of Wisconsin Class A raffle license for the City of Milwaukee. This license, which is valid for 12 months, permits the conduct of a raffle in which some or all of the tickets for that raffle are sold on days other than the same day as the raffle drawing.
Body
Whereas, For a number of years the City of Milwaukee has conducted a citywide raffle for the annual Combined Giving Campaign, using the state raffle license issued to the United Way; and
Whereas, It has been brought to the attention of the City of Milwaukee, that in order to conduct raffle activities, the City needs to apply for a raffle license in its own name; now, therefore, be it
Resolved, By the Common Council of the City of Milwaukee, that the City Clerk is authorized and directed on behalf of the City of Milwaukee, to apply for a Class A raffle license, and for renewal of the license annually for purposes of enabling the City of Milwaukee to conduct raffle activities pursuant to statutory regulations.
Requestor
City Clerk
Drafter
LRB01461-1
BJZ/cac
10/11/2001