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Board directs staff to draft changes to hunt ordinance to allow rifle deer hunting from elevated stands
Summary
Supervisors voted to have staff draft ordinance language that would allow rifles larger than .22 caliber for deer hunting during the regular deer season, subject to safety and equipment limits.
The Board of Supervisors directed staff to draft revisions to the county hunting ordinance to permit rifle hunting for deer under controlled conditions, the board said after hearing a staff briefing and discussion comparing neighboring counties’ rules.
Lede: Supervisors voted to have staff draft ordinance language that would allow rifles larger than .22 caliber for deer hunting during the regular deer season, subject to safety and equipment limits similar to nearby counties.
Nut graf: Presenters and supervisors emphasized safety requirements drawn from…
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