No person shall discharge any species of firearms, air guns, stun guns, or weapons except as provided hereinafter:
A. Police Officers: Police officers, or those impressed into peace officers' duties by the police department, who in the performance of their duties, discharge firearms as the occasion warrants;
B. Shooting Gallery; Annual Permit: Any type of firearm discharged in an approved shooting gallery or on an approved shooting range, but not until the shooting gallery or shooting range has been approved by the chief of police and, an annual permit issued to the owner or operator to conduct the shooting. The chief of police or his designee shall inspect each place for which a permit is requested for a shooting gallery or shooting range, and a permit shall be issued if the chief or his designee finds that the gallery or range is arranged with adequate safeguards so as not to endanger the public, and if he finds that the shooting gallery or shooting range is operated and supervised in a manner so as not to endanger the lives of persons and property including those participating in the shooting. (Ord. 842 §1, 1998)