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Lufkin council approves first reading of ordinance banning unlawful firearms discharge
Summary
At a regular meeting, the Lufkin City Council held a public hearing with no speakers and approved on first reading an ordinance to prohibit unlawful discharge of weapons inside city limits while retaining limited exceptions and conforming to state law.
The Lufkin City Council at its regular meeting conducted a public hearing and approved on first reading an ordinance that would prohibit the unlawful discharge of weapons within city limits.
City staff member Kevin told the council the Lufkin Police Department receives numerous complaints about firearms being discharged in neighborhoods and said the proposed ordinance would give Lufkin Police a more specific enforcement…
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