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Council debates city limits target practice rules, seeks clearer ordinance language

5753601 · August 19, 2025
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Alexander City councilors discussed revising the city's ordinance on target practice and hunting inside city limits, focusing on definitions of "elevated platforms," sight lines, and safety; no formal vote to adopt new language took place in the transcript excerpt.

Councilors in Alexander City spent extended discussion time during new business on clarifying rules for shooting, target practice and hunting within city limits, focusing on safety concerns and how the city’s ordinance defines "elevated platforms" and aims toward residences.

Speakers noted ambiguity in the existing code. One council member said the code’s language was "a little bit vague" and that it was difficult to specify height thresholds…

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