(a) No person other than a member of the Silver Lake Police Department, or other law enforcement agencies legally permitted to do so shall unlawfully discharge any air gun, rifle, shotgun, revolver, pistol or other firearm within the corporate limits of the Municipality. However, notwithstanding the above the Mayor may authorize certain individuals to discharge a firearm for purposes of animal control and the like. The person seeking authorization from the Mayor shall be required to show that he/she is licensed or is otherwise permitted to discharge a firearm in pursuance of his/her duties, and shall make written application and obtain written approval of the Mayor before discharging a firearm in the Municipality.
(Ord. 29-1994. Passed 5-2-94.)
(b) Whoever violates this section is guilty of a misdemeanor of the fourth degree.