Chapter 36: Games
of Chance § 36-1. Issuance
of permits by Town Clerk.
§ 36-2. Continuation
in effect.
§ 36-3. Permissive
referendum authorized.
[HISTORY: Adopted by
the Board of Trustees of the Village of Williamsville 7-10-78 by resolutIon.
Amendments noted where applicable.]
§ 36-1. Issuance of
permit by Town Clerk
The Town Clerk of the Town
of Amherst may issue a permit for the conduct of games of chance in the
corporate limits of the Village of Williamsville, as authorized by the
Constitution of the State of New York and by § 187 of the General
Municipal law. Such permit shall be issued only in accordance with state
law and subject to the same conditions or limitations as imposed on the
conduct of games of chance in the unincorporated area of the town.
§ 36-2. Continuation
in effect.
This chapter shall remain
in effect until superseded or repealed as provided in state law, and the
Town Clerk shall have the authority granted by this chapter only so long
as the Clerk has authority to issue permits in the unincorporated areas
of the Town of Amherst,
§ 36-3. Pete referendum
authorized.
This chapter is subject
to permissive referendum and shall take effect upon approval of the voters
of the Village of Williamsville as provided in Article 9 of the Village
law, or if no petition is filed, it shall take effect thirty (30) days
from the date hereof.
A picture of 5583 Main St Village Hall pictured in 1949 was originally built with limestone mined from the Young's limestone quarry which occupied what is now The Country Club of Buffalo. click here to see a bigger picture.
A picture of Main St looking West taken in 1950. The Ronecker building on the right is now home to Marty's formal wear. Picture courtesy of Dan Crapsi. click here to see a bigger picture.
