Ordinance 1996COUFdCIL BILL N0. 1071
ORDINANCE N0. 1996
Ard ORDINAF~CE PROHIBITING AND REGULATING GAr1BLING WITHIN THE CITY OF WOODBURN,
REPEALIPIG ORDINANCE 1889 DECLARING AN ER~ERGEfdCY.
THE CITY OF WOODBURN ORDIANS AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. Gambling Prohibited. Except as provided in this
ordinance, gambling is prohibited in the City of Woodburn, pursuant to
Ordinance P1o. 1987 (which adopts the provisions of the Oregon Criminal
Code as municipal offenses).
Section 2. Bingo and Lotto. Bingo and lotto, when conducted
by a charitable, fraternal, or religious organization, pursuant to the
provisions of Oregon state law, is permitted in the city of Woodburn.
Section 3. Social Game. Social games as defined in ORS 167.117(13)(a)
are permitted in the city of Woodburn without a license, but social games
as defined in ORS 1C7.117(13)(b) are prohibited and, if held, constitute
gambling in violation of Ordinance PJo. 1987.
Section 4. Severability. Each portion of this ordinance shall
be deemed severable from any other portion. The unconstitutionality
or invalidity of any portion of this ordinance shall not invalidate the
remainder of this ordinance.
Section 5. Repeal and Saving Clause.
(1) Ordinance No. 1889, as amended, is hereby repealed.
(2) Notwithstanding subsection (1) of this section, Ordinance
No. 1889 shall remain valid and in force for the purpose of authorizing
the arrest, prosecution, conviction, and punishment of a person who violated
Ordinance No. 1889 prior to the effective date of this ordinance.
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Section h. Emergency Clause. This ordinance being necessary
for the immediate preservation of the public peace, health, and safety,
an emergency is declared to exist and this ordinance shall take effect
immediately upon passage by the Council and approval by the Mayor.
Approved as to form: s /- "~ ' i ~ ~ ~ ~ ~_
City Attorney Date
Passed by the Council
Submitted to the P~1ayor
Approved by the P~layor
Filed in the office of the Recorder
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APPROVED: ~ ~~
NANCY A. fC7RKSEY, ~~1AYOR
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Apri 1 25 ~ 1988
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ATTEST: /" ~..~ .z, fr, ,/~.~f.~-~.;<._~ -
~'arney 0 Burris, Recorder
City of 4Joodburn, Oregon
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