Board votes to remove erroneous County Code section on firearms in right‑of‑way

Nov 13, 2025

After review, the Board approved a resolution removing County Code Section 58‑52 (Use of Firearms in a Right‑of‑Way), saying the language had been inserted in error following a previously rejected 1988 ordinance.

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Supervisor T. Wayne Hoover told the Board that County Code Section 58‑52, which governs use of firearms in a right‑of‑way, appears to have been inserted into the County Code in error after the Board rejected a proposed ordinance on Oct. 10, 1988. The Board reviewed a prepared resolution to remove the section.

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