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Pendergrass council holds first reading of ordinance restricting unlawful discharge of firearms
Summary
Council conducted a first reading of a proposed Chapter 95 to prohibit firing a firearm within city limits except at licensed shooting galleries or with police permission; exemptions for agricultural and planned commercial farm zoning were included and the ordinance requires a second reading and vote in a later meeting.
Pendergrass City Council held a first reading Aug. 27 of a proposed ordinance to regulate the discharge of firearms within city limits, including narrow exemptions for licensed shooting galleries and certain zoning districts.
Speaker 1 read the proposed addition to the city code as Ordinance No. 092401 (first reading), titled in the transcript as "Unlawful Discharging the Firearm." The draft makes it unlawful to discharge a…
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