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For the purpose of this chapter, the words and phrases used in this chapter shall have the meaning ascribed to them in Title 5 unless they are specifically defined in this chapter or unless the context clearly requires to the contrary:

“Annual gross gaming revenues” shall mean the gross gaming revenues produced each calendar year between January 1st through December 31st. For new cardrooms, the first annual gross gaming revenues shall begin on the date the certificate of occupancy is issued for the cardroom and end on December 31st of the same year.

“City manager” shall mean the city manager of the city of Marina or his or her designee.

“Discontinued, dissolved or otherwise terminated” shall mean the date the cardroom is no longer in operation as described in the business license(s) issued to the cardroom by the city pursuant to Chapter 5.32. The city manager, using all evidence, including evidence provided by the cardroom permittee, shall make the determination as to whether a cardroom has been discontinued, dissolved or otherwise terminated.

“Gross gaming revenues” shall be defined in accordance with the definition of “gross revenue” provided in California Business and Professions Code Section 19805(r) as may be amended from time to time. Gross gaming revenues includes, but is not limited to, revenues received by the permittee from per hand money collected, seat rental fees, and tournament fees. Gross gaming revenues shall not include fees charged to players that are returned to the players as tournament or jackpot bonuses.

“Permittee” means a person or entity issued a cardroom permit under Chapter 5.32.

“Return” means the statement filed pursuant to Section 3.10.040. (Ord. 2013-07 § 1, 2013)