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WHEREAS, the Pittsburgh Jewish Chronicle (the “Applicant”) maintains its principal place of business and conducts its principal activities in the City of Pittsburgh; and
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WHEREAS, under the Local Options Small Games of Chance Act, as amended (the “Act”), the Applicant must procure a license from the Treasurer of the County of Allegheny before doing so; and
WHEREAS, the Act provides that any non-profit organization, not affiliated with a national or state association, must procure a Resolution from the governing body of the municipality in which the association conducts its principal activities, affirming its status as a civic and/or service association within the comprehension of the Act, and
WHEREAS, the Applicant desires to hold raffles and other small games of chance at their various events in order to generate funds to finance its operation and further its purposes; and
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the Council of the City of Pittsburgh does hereby recognize the Pittsburgh Jewish Chronicle to be a civic and/or service organization within the context of the Pennsylvania Small Games of Chance Act, as amended.