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Subdivision 4. The license application shall be acted upon by the City Council no sooner than Thirty (30) days and no later than One Hundred Eighty (180) days after the date of application. Subdivision 5. No Bingo license issued may be transferred to any other person or organization. No. Bingo license shall be transferred to any location other than the location specified in the license without prior approval by the City Council. SECTION V. License Applications. Every application for a Bingo license shall be made to the City Clerk on a form supplied by the City and containing such information as the clerk or the Council may require. No person shall make a false statement in an application. Copies of each application shall be referred to the City's Police Chief and Building Inspector for their recommendations when the Council deems this necessary. SECTION V1. Suspension or Revocation. The Council may suspend for a period of not ex- ceeding sixty (60) days or revoke any Bingo license for violation of any provis- ions of Minnesota Statues, Chapter 349 or this Ordinance. The holder of the license shall be granted a hearing upon at least ten (10) days notice before re- vocation or suspension is ordered. The notice shall state the time and place of the hearing and the nature of the charges against the license. SECTION V11.. Conduct Bingo. Subdivision 1. Each licensed Organization shall appoint a Bingo manager to super- vise Bingo occasions conducted by it. The Bingo manager must be a member of the licensed organization with dues paid for the current membership period and must have been a member of the organization for at least two (2) years. The Bingo manager shall give a Fidelity Bond in the sum of $10,000.00 in favor of the or- ganization conditioned on the faithful performance of his or her duties, except the City Council may waive the bond requirement upon the showing by the proposed Bingo manager and the licensed organization that the bond is not required to pro- tect the organization and upon an unanimous vote of the City Council. Terms of the bond shall provide that notice shall be given in writing to the City Council not Tess than ten (10) days prior to its cancellation. Each Bingo occasion shall be conducted under the direct supervision of the Bingo manager who shall be respon- sible for the conduct of the Bingo occasion in compliance with all applicable laws and ordinances. No person shall act as Bingo manager for more than one or- ganization. Subdivision 2. One or more checkers shall be engaged for each Bingo occasion. Checkers shall be active members of the licensed organization or spouses of ac- tive members of the licensed organization. The Checker or Checkers shall record the number of cards purchased and played in each game prior to the completion of each game and record the prizes awarded to the recorded cards. Each Checker shall certify that all figures that he or she has recorded as accurate and correct to the best of his or her knowledge on forms prescribed by the City Clerk. Subdivision 3. No person shall receive more than twelve (12) Dollars as compen- sati•on for any duties in connection with any one Bingo occasion. Subdivision 4. No person shall receive more than One Hundred Fout:(104) Bingo occasions each year, or two (2) Bingo occasions each week shall be conducted by any licensed organization. Subdivision 5. A Bingo occasion shall not continue for more than four (4) con- secutive hours.