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HomeMy WebLinkAbout6.2 Regulate Use of Firearms CITY OF DUBLIN AGENDA STATEMENT CITY COUNCIL MEETING DATE: June 8, 1987 SUBJECT Public Hearing: An Ordinance of the City of Dublin Regulating the Shooting of Firearms EXHIBITS ATTACHED Proposed Ordinance RECOMMENDATIONS \ Conduct Public Hearing; waive reading, and adopt ordinance. FINANCIAL STATEMENT: None DESCRIPTION As part of the comprehensive Municipal Code revision, the City Attorney' s Office has prepared an ordinance regulating the shooting of firearms within the corporate limits of the city. Any person who fires or discharges any gun revolver, rifle, pistol, shotgun or firearm of any kind is guilty of a misdemeanor. This ordinance does not apply to peace officers in the performance of their official duties. This ordinance was introduced at the City Council meeting of May 26, 1987. COPIES TO: ITEM NO. (O. z ORDINANCE NO. -87 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF DUBLIN REGULATING THE SHOOTING OF FIREARMS The City Council of the City of Dublin does ordain as follows: Section 1 : DISCHARGING FIREARMS PROHIBITED. No person shall fire or discharge any gun, revolver, rifle, pistol, shotgun or firearms of any kind within the corporate limits of the city. Section 2: EFFECTIVE DATE AND POSTING OF ORDINANCE. This ordinance shall take .effect and be in force thirty ( 30) days from and after the date of its passage. The City Clerk of the City of Dublin shall cause this Ordinance to be posted in at least three (3 ) public places in the City of Dublin in accordance with Section 36933 of the Government Code of the State of California. Section 3 : This ordinance does not apply to peace officers in the performance of their official duties. PASSED AND ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Dublin on this 8th day of June, 1987, by the following vote: AYES: NOES: ABSENT: Mayor ATTEST: City Clerk