It shall be unlawful for any person, except duly authorized Parks and Recreation Department employees or law enforcement officers in the course of their duty, to shoot or discharge any firearms, archery equipment, slingshots, paint ball guns, air guns, or other similar devices within any park or recreation area unless in an area within a park that is specifically set aside for that purpose and is so posted. This section shall not apply to any law enforcement officer or to any person possessing a weapon who is lawfully defending himself or herself or a third person. A violation of this section is subject to the penalty provided in § 10.99(A).
(1989 Code, § 99.04) (Ord. passed 2-12-1980; Am. Ord. 1566, passed 4-14-2015; Am. Ord. 1953, passed 11-9-2021; Am. Ord. 2019, passed 8-9-2022) Penalty, see § 10.99