HomeMy WebLinkAbout08 24 1994 Ord. 421STATE OF IDAHO SS
County of Bannock
CITY OF
CHUBBUCK, IDAHO
ORDINANCE NO. 421
AN ORDINANCE OF THE
CITY OF CHUBBUCK,
IDAHO, ENACTING A
NEW SECTION
9.08.210, PROHIBIT-
ING THE EXHIBITION
OR DRAWING OR
POINTING OF A REP-
LICA OF A FIREARM IN
ATH REATENING MAN-
NER; REPEALING PRI-
OR CONFLICTING OR-
DINANCES; PROVID-
ING FOR THE SEVER-
ABILITY OF THE PRO-
VISIONS OF THIS OR-
DINANCE; AND PRO-
VIDING WHEN THIS
ORDINANCE SHALL
BECOME EFFECTIVE,
BE IT ORDAINED BY
THE MAYOR AND
COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF CHUBBUCK, IDA-
HO:
Section 1. Intent. The
Police Department has
reported a growing
number of instances
wherein citizens have
been threatened by in-
dividual brandishing
what appear to be gen-
uine firearms. Currently
law enforcement offi-
cials cannot cite people
for such conduct even
though it is potentially
lethal to them and oth-
ers because current
laws deal only with exhi-
bition and discharge of
real firearms. the City
Council wishes to pro-
hibit such conduct and
protect its citizens from
such danger.
Section 2. Addition of
Section 9.08.21 —0The
following Section
9.08.210 is added to
the Chubbuck Municipal
Code:
9.08.210 Drawl_ ' or Ex_
hibi#in Imitation Fire-
arm Prohibited, No per-
son shall, except in self-
defense, draw, brand-
ish, or exhibit an imita-
tion firearm in a threa-
tening manner against
another in such a way
as to cause a reason-
able person apprehen-
sion or fear of bodily
harm. For purposes of
this section, an imitation
firearm means a replica
of a firearm that is so
substantially similar in
physical properties to
an existing genuine fire-
arm ac rr) rnni � —
LORI A SEKOT
being first duly sworn on oath deposes and says: Tha she
was at all times herein mentioned a citizen of the United States of
America, more than 21 years of age, and the Principal Clerk of THE
IDAHO STATE JOURNAL, a daily newspaper, printed and published at
Pocatello, Bannock County, Idaho, and having a general circulation
therein.
That the document or notice, a true copy of which is attached, was
published in the said IDAHO STATE JOURNAL, on the following dates,
to -wit:
AUGUST 24 ,19 94
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That said paper has been continuously and uninterruptedly published
in said County for a period of seventy-eight weeks prior to the publication
of said notice or advertisement and is a newspaper within the meaning of
the laws of Idaho.
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STATE OF IDAHO
COUNTY OF Bannock
On this 24TH day of AUGUST in the year of 1994
,
before me, a Notary Public, personally appeared
LORI A SEKOT , known or identified to me
to be the person whose name subscribed to the within instrument, and
being by me first duly sworn, declared that the statements therein are
true, and acknowledged to me that he executed the same.
ary Public for Idaho
Residing at POCATELLO
JULY 1997
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