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ORDINANCE NO. 1723 .'y
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF CLEARWATER FLORIDA `>.
AMENDING CHAPTER 14, OFFENSES AND MISCELLANEOUS
----- PROVISIONS, OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES OF THE CITY
OF CLEARWATER, FLORIDA, 1962, TO PROVIDE THAT
IT SHALL BE UNLAWFUL TO FIRE ANY RIFLE, GUN OR
PISTOL IN THE CITY EXCEPT A LAW ENFORCEMENT
OFFICER ENGAGED IN THE DISCHARGE OF HIS DUTIES
OR IN A DULY LICENSED INDOOR GUN CLUB, PISTOL
RANGE OR RIFLE RANGE; PROVIDING FOR REPEAL OF
ALL ORDINANCES OR PARTS OF ORDINANCES IN
CONFLICT HEREWITH TO THE EXTENT OF SUCH CON-
FLICT; PROVIDING PENALTIES FOR THE VIOLATION
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OF THIS ORDINANCE; PROVIDING FOR THE SEPARABILITY
OF THE PROVISIONS HEREOF; PROVIDING FOR PROPER
NOTICE OF PROPOSED ENACTMENT; AND PROVIDING ' `,•.:''•'
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FOR THE EFFECTIVE DATE OF THIS ORDINANCE.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY
OF CLEARWATER, FLORIDA:
Section 1. Chapter 14, Offenses and Miscellaneous Provisions,
of the Code of Ordinances of the City of Clearwater, Florida, 1962, is
hereby amended by amending Section 14-66 to read as follows:
Section 14-66. Weapons--Use of firearms.
It shall be unlawful for any person A*ith-th-e-exeep€ion-e€
law-Ernfo;+c-ementof€ic-e s to dis-dhax?ge fire any pls-tolr-gun',
revs€ti*o?+}r-eth #k esrx ? rifle, gun or 2ist0l, including
those in which the projectile is propelled by the action of
compressed air, the expansion of as or a s rip or other
mechanical means, within the corporate limits of the City,
except a law enforcement officer engaged in the discharge of
his duties or in a duly licensed indoor or outdoor gun club,
pistol range or rifle range. This section shall not be construed
to prohibit spear fishing in any_area where such activity has
been designated as being permissible either b the Ci of
Clearwater, the State of Florida or the United States.
Section Z. All ordinances or parts of ordinances in conflict herewith
are to the extent of such conflict hereby repealed.
Section 3. Any person, organization, society, association or
corporation, or any agent or representative thereof, who shall violate the
provisions of this ordinance shall be subject, upon conviction, to a fine not
exceeding the sum of Five Hundred Dollars ($500. 00), or imprisonment for
not exceeding sixty (60) days, or by both such fine and imprisonment in the
discretion of the Judge.
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Section 4. Should any section, paragraph, sentence or word of this
ordinance be declared for any reason to be invalid, the same shall not affect
the validity of the ordinance as a whole, or any part thereof other than the
part declared to be invalid.
Section 55. Notice of the proposed enactment of this ordinance hao,
been properly advertised in a newspaper of general circulation in accordance
with Chapter 166.041, Florida Statutes.
Section 6. This ordinance shall become effective immediately upon
its passage.
PASSED ON FIRST READING October 20, 1977
PASSED ON SECOND AND FINAL
READING AND ADOPTED _ November 3, 1977
AS AMENDED
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