HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution 2019-044 RESOLUTION NO. 2019-044
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
NORTH RICHLAND HILLS, APPROVING THE CITY'S
CONTINUED RECEIPT OF BINGO PRIZE FEE FUNDS AND
AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO SUBMIT THE BINGO
PRIZE FEE FUNDS COUNTY/MUNICIPALITY GOVERNING BODY
VOTE VERIFICATION NOTICE.
WHEREAS, the 86th Texas Legislature passed House Bill (HB) 914 establishing
specific requirements that must be met in order for the City of North
Richland Hills to continue to receive a share of the bingo prize fees
collected after January 1, 2020; and
WHEREAS, in order to comply with these requirements, the governing body must:
(1) approve the continued receipt of the share of bingo prize fee
funds by a majority vote; (2) notify the Texas Lottery Commission
("TLC") of that decision no later than November 1, 2019; and (3)
notify each licensed authorized organization within the municipality's
jurisdiction, as applicable, of the continued imposition of the fee; and
WHEREAS, the records of the City as maintained by the City Secretary's Office
indicate there are currently no licensed authorized organizations
within the jurisdiction of the City of North Richland Hills, Texas; and
WHEREAS, the City of North Richland Hills, Texas desires to retain its right to
collect all current and future bingo prize fee funds;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF NORTH RICHLAND HILLS, TEXAS THAT:
SECTION 1.The City Council hereby finds that the recitals set forth above are true
and correct and are incorporated into this Resolution as if written
herein.
SECTION 2. The City Council of the City of North Richland Hills, Texas approves
this Resolution authorizing the continued receipt of the City's share
of bingo prize fee funds.
SECTION 3. The City Manager is hereby authorized to submit the Bingo Prize Fee
Funds County/Municipality Governing Body Vote Verification Notice
to the Texas Lottery Commission on or before November 1, 2019.
SECTION 4. The City Council hereby finds that no licensed authorized
organizations currently exist within the jurisdiction of the city that
require notice of this action within the meaning of HB 941.
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SECTION 5. This Resolution shall take effect and be in full force and effect from
and after the date of its adoption, and it is so resolved; and all
Resolutions of the City Council of the City in conflict herewith are
hereby amended or repealed to the extent of such conflict.
PASSED AND APPROVED this the 14th day of October, 2019.
CITY OF NORTH RICHLAND HILLS,
TEXAS:
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APPROVED AS TO FORM AND LEGALITY:
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aleshia B. McGinnis, City Attorney
APPROVED AS TO CONTENT:
Mark C. Mills, Director of Finance
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TEXAS LOTTERY COMMISSION— CHARITABLE BINGO DIVISION
BINGO PRIZE FEE FUNDS
COUNTY/MUNICIPALITY GOVERNING BODY VOTE VERIFICATION
NOTICE
This form serves as the required notice to the Texas Lottery Commission (Commission) that a
county or municipality has fulfilled two of the requirements of House Bill 914, 86th Texas
Legislature (H.B. 914)that are necessary for that county or municipality to continue to receive a
share of bingo prize fees after January 1, 2020. Specifically, Section 11 of H.B. 914 provides:
"(a) a county or municipality may receive a portion of the prize fee...only if:
(1) The county or municipality was entitled to receive a portion of a bingo prize
fee as of January 1, 2019; and
(2) The governing body of the county or municipality:
(A)by majority vote of the members of the governing body approves the
continued receipt of funds under that section and notifies the Texas
Lottery Commission of that decision not later than November 1,2019; and
(B)notifies each licensed authorized organization within the county's or
municipality's jurisdiction, as applicable, of the continued imposition of
the fee."
Your county/municipality should consult with an attorney if you have any questions about
complying with the provisions of H.B. 914.
This form is only an attestation that certain requirements set forth in H.B. 914 have been
fulfilled.
Accordingly,the undersigned county or municipal representative hereby swears and affirms that:
(1) the county or municipality was entitled to receive a share of a bingo prize fee
as of January 1, 2019; and
(2) the governing body of the county or municipality approved the continued
receipt of the share of bingo prize fee funds by a majority vote.
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