(A) Definition. For the purpose of this section, the following definition shall apply unless the context clearly indicates or requires a different meaning.
FIREARM.
Includes all rifles, shotguns, handguns, weapons using smokeless or black powder, and pellet weapons, whether gas, pneumatic, battery or spring powered.
(B) Prohibited. The discharge of any firearm of any kind or description is prohibited within the city except in the following described areas or under the following circumstances:
(1) Those areas that are classified as agricultural zoning districts pursuant to the city’s zoning map;
(2) Parcels of land 20 acres or more in size that are actively in agricultural use; and
(3) Where the use of a firearm is expressly authorized by state or federal law.
(Ord. 99, passed 9-3-96; Am. Ord. 117, passed 10-27-98; Am. Ord. 0703, passed 7-10-07; Am. Ord. 1106, passed 8-9-11) Penalty, see § 130.99
Cross-reference:
Zoning, see Ch. 154