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File #: 11-0577    Version: 1 Name: 6/6/11 A2 Jaycees Charitable Gaming License
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 6/6/2011 In control: City Council
On agenda: 6/6/2011 Final action: 6/6/2011
Enactment date: 6/6/2011 Enactment #: R-11-212
Title: Resolution Recognizing the Ann Arbor Jaycees Foundation as a Civic Nonprofit Organization Operating in Ann Arbor for the Purpose of Obtaining a Charitable Gaming License
Title
Resolution Recognizing the Ann Arbor Jaycees Foundation 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.

Ann Arbor Jaycees Foundation is a 501(c)3 non-profit organization that supports the Jaycee’s mission to provide young people the opportunity to develop personal and leadership skills through local community service and organizational involvement while expanding the Jaycee Movement.

Passage of the attached resolution will allow the Ann Arbor Jaycees Foundation to hold a Millionaire Party at Doc’s Sports Retreat, 19265 Victor Parkway, in Livonia, Michigan. 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, Ann Arbor Jaycees Foundation 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, Ann Arbor Jaycees Foundation is a local civic nonprofit organization as defined by P.A. 382 of 1972, as amended, which should be recognized for its efforts to support the Ann Arbor Jaycees’ mission to provide young people the opportunity to develop personal and leadership skills through local co...

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