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Council proposes update to discharge-of-bows ordinance to align with state law; backyard archery practice deferred for later review
Summary
Peachtree City staff proposed revisions to the city's discharge-of-bows ordinance to bring local code into conformity with Georgia state law (OCGA 27-1-3), and council asked staff to prepare a compliant ordinance for formal adoption.
Peachtree City staff proposed revisions to the city's discharge-of-bows ordinance to bring local code into conformity with Georgia state law, specifically OCGA 27-1-3, which the staff said allows hunting with a bow on private property when state hunting-license requirements are met.
Ted and staff reviewed the ordinance changes during the work session and told council the revisions are intended to reflect that state law supersedes local ordinance where hunting is concerned. Staff…
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