HomeMy WebLinkAboutORDINANCE NO. 714 NUISANCE FIRECRACKERS AND FIREARMSORDINANCE NO. 714
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 66
PROHIBITING THE POSSESSION, MAKING,
MANUFACTURING, OR HAVING ACTUAL PHYSICAL
CONTROL OVER AND DISCHARGING OF ANY FIRE
CRACKERS, TORPEDOES, ICE BOMBS, OR ANY OTHER
TYPE OF BOMB OR EXPLOSIVE WITHIN THE CORPORATE
LIMITS OF THE CITY OF REXBURG, IDAHO.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF REXBURG, IDAHO:
That Ordinance No. 66 be amended to read as follows:
SECTION I. It shall be unlawful for any person to
discharge any fire cracker, firework not designated as a "safe
and sane" firework, torpedo, firearm, air gun, pneumatic gun,
spring gun, B -B gun, rocket, grenade, molotov cocktail,
artillery projectile, pistol, catapult, flipper, ice bomb, pipe
bomb, black powder bomb, or any other item(s), bomb(s) or
explosive(s) capable of damaging property or injuring persons
or animals within the corporate limits of the City of Rexburg,
Idaho.
SECTION II. It shall be unlawful for any person to
possess, make, manufacture, or have physical control over any
firework not designated as a "safe and sane" firework,
torpedo, grenade, molotov cocktail, artillery projectile, ice
bomb, pipe bomb, black powder bomb, or any other type of bomb,
explosive, components thereof, or similar item(s) capable of
damaging property or injuring humans or animals within the
corporate limits of the City of Rexburg, Idaho.
SECTION III. No person shall discharge any non -safe
and sane firework anywhere in the city, except at a public
exhibition pursuant to special written permit issued by the
Rexburg City Fire Chief.
SECTION IV. Any person violating any provision of
of this ordinance shall be guilty of a misdemeanor, punishable
by imprisonment in the county jail not exceeding six (6)
months, or by a fine not exceeding three hundred dollars
($300), or by both.
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SECTION V. This ordinance shall be in full force and
effect from and after its passage, approval and due publication
as provided by law.
PASSED BY THE COUNCIL AND APPROVED BY THE MAYOR this
9th day of January, 1991.
Nile L4 Boyle, Mayor
ATTEST:
Rose'Bagley, Ci Cle
(Seal)
STATE OF IDAHO )
ss.
County of Madison )
I, ROSE BAGLEY, City Clerk of the City of Rexburg,
Idaho, do hereby certify: That the above and foregoing is a
full, true and correct copy of the ordinance entitled:
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 66
PROHIBITING THE POSSESSION, MAKING,
MANUFACTURING, OR HAVING ACTUAL PHYSICAL
CONTROL OVER AND DISCHARGING OF ANY FIRE
CRACKERS, TORPEDOES, ICE BOMBS, OR ANY OTHER
TYPE OF BOMB OR EXPLOSIVE WITHIN THE CORPORATE
LIMITS OF THE CITY OF REXBURG, IDAHO.
passed by the City Council and approved by the Mayor this 9th
day of January, 1991.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and
affixed the seal of said City of Rexburg, Idaho, this 9th day
of January, 1991.
(SEAL)
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City Clerk
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