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ORDINANCE NO. 3330
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF EDMONDS,
WASHINGTON, AMENDING THE PROVISIONS OF
CHAPTER 3.24 TAXING AND REGULATION OF GAMBLING
TO ENACT A NEW SECTION 3.24.015 PROHIBITING
CARDROOMS AS COMMERCIAL STIMULANTS, AND
FIXING A TIME WHEN THE SAME SHALL BECOME
EFFECTIVE.
WHEREAS, pursuant to initiative petition, the City Council of the City of
Edmonds enacted Ordinance No. 3328 prohibiting the establishment of social card games as
commercial stimulants within the City of Edmonds, and
WHEREAS, defects in the structure of said initiative petition have been alleged
by persons subject to the coverage of the ordinance, and
WHEREAS, the City Council wishes to amend and re -enact a previously
established ban on cardrooms and to remove a sunset date established for said ordinance in order
to preserve the provisions of that ordinance and maintain a continuous ban on cardrooms within
the City in the exercise of the City Council's legislative discretion, NOW, THEREFORE,
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF EDMONDS, WASHINGTON, DO
ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS: ,
Section L. Section 3.24.015 Cardrooms as Commercial Stimulants Prohibited is
hereby amended to read as follows:
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3.24.015 Cardrooms as commercial stimulants — prohibited.
House banked cardrooms as established under RCW 9.46.0282 and
social card games conducted as commercial stimulants shall be
prohibited within the City of Edmonds. The terms "cardroom" and
"commercial stimulant" shall be defined as provided above in
Section 3.24.010.
Section 2. A version of this ordinance was enacted by Ordinance No. 3319 with a
sunset date. Said sunset date is hereby repealed. The provisions of Section 1 shall be and remain
in full force and effect but shall not be implemented unless and until a similar provision enacted
by Ordinance No. 3328 in accord with an initiative petition is struck down by action of a court of
competent jurisdiction.
Section 3. Effective Date. This ordinance, being an exercise of a power specifi-
cally delegated to the City legislative body, is not subject to referendum, and shall take effect
five (5) days after passage and publication of an approved summary thereof consisting of the
title.
APPROVED:
MA OR, G Y HAAKENSON
ATTEST /AUTHENTICATED:
CITY CLERK, SANDRA S. CHASE
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
OFFICE OF THE CI Y ATTORNEY:
BY ( 5�
W. SCOTT SNYDER
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FILED WITH THE CITY CLERK: 10/20/2000
PASSED BY THE CITY COUNCIL: 10/24/2000
PUBLISHED: 10/29/2000
EFFECTIVE DATE: 11/03/2000
ORDINANCE NO. 3330
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SUMMARY OF ORDINANCE NO. 3330
of the City of Edmonds, Washington
On the 24th day of October, 2000, the City Council of the City of Edmonds,
passed Ordinance No. 3330. A summary of the content of said ordinance, consisting of the title,
provides as follows:
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF EDMONDS, WASHINGTON, AMENDING THE
PROVISIONS OF CHAPTER 3.24 TAXING AND REGULATION OF GAMBLING TO
ENACT A NEW SECTION 3.24.015 PROHIBITING CARDROOMS AS COMMERCIAL
STIMULANTS, AND FIXING A TIME WHEN THE SAME SHALL BECOME EFFECTIVE.
The full text of this Ordinance will be mailed upon request.
DATED this 25th day of October, 2000.
CITY CLERK, SANDRA S. CHASE
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STATE OF WASHINGTON,
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SUMMARY OF ORDINANCE NO. STIQ
of the City of E monds, Wa—stuh-g—ton
day of Oct
On the 24th 'Ober' 2000, the City Council of the City of
Edmonds, passed Ordinance No. 3330. A summary of the content of
said ordinance, consisting of the title, provides as follows:
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF EDMONDS, WASHINGTON,
AMENDING THE PROVISIONS OF CHAPTER 3.24 TAXING AND
REGULATION OF GAMBLING TO ENACT A NE—W-9E0-T—jGR
3.24.015 PRCHIBITING CARDROOMS AS COMMERCIAL
STIMULANTS, AND HXINU A TIME WHEN THE SAME SH ALL
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BECOME EFFECTIVE.
The full text of this Ordinance will be mailed upon request.
DATED this 25th day of October, 2000
CITY CLERK, SANDRA S. CHASE
Published: October 29, 2000.
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Affidavit of Publication
RECEIVED
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EDMONDS CITY CLERK
The undersigned, being first duly sworn on oath deposes and says
that she is Principal Clerk of THE HERALD, a daily newspaper
printed and published in the City of Everett, County of Snohomish,
and State of Washington; that said newspaper is a newspaper of
general circulation in said County and State; that said newspaper
has been approved as a legal newspaper by order of the Superior
Court of Snohomish County and that the notice... ...............................
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entire edition of said paper on the following days and times, namely:
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