Title
Resolution Recognizing Skyline Athletic Booster Club as a Civic Nonprofit Organization Operating in Ann Arbor for the Purpose of Obtaining a Charitable Gaming License
Memorandum
To obtain a charitable gaming license under Michigan law, a nonprofit organization is required to submit a resolution from its local governing body recognizing it as a community-based organization.
Skyline Athletic Booster Club is a 501(c)3 non-profit organization that has a mission to support all Skyline athletic teams with fund-raising endeavors; offer matching grants for major team purchases.
Passage of the attached resolution will allow Skyline Athletic Booster Club to hold a Millionaire Party (Poker tournament) on November 1,2,3 and 4, 2013 as well as December 7, 8, 9 and 10, 2013. Passage of this resolution is required in order to obtain final approval from the Charitable Gaming Division of the Bureau of State Lottery for this event and any future events.
Staff
Prepared by: Anissa R. Bowden, Council Administrative Coordinator
Reviewed by: Jacqueline Beaudry, City Clerk
Body
Whereas, P.A. 382 of 1972, as amended, requires that local civic nonprofit organizations be recognized by resolution adopted by the local governmental subdivision in which the organization conducts its principal activities and that a copy of said resolution be filed with any application for a license to conduct a bingo, raffle or charity game(s);
Whereas, Skyline Athletic Booster Club has requested that it be recognized as a nonprofit organization operating in the community for the purpose of obtaining a charitable gaming license; and
Whereas, Skyline Athletic Booster Club is a local civic nonprofit organization as defined by P.A. 382 of 1972, as amended, that has a mission to support all Skyline athletic teams with fund-raising endeavors;
RESOLVED, That City Council hereby approve recognition of Skyline Athletic Booster Club as a local civic nonprofit organization operating in the Ann Arbor commu...
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