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Be 1t ordmined 6y U City Cannel{ ofdw City ofBaxpor, ae follows:
THAT Chapter VII, Article 6, Section ] of the Ordinances of the City of
— Bangor is hereby amended by deletion of the existing provisions and replacing
them with the following:
Sec. ] Discharge of Firearms Regulated. For purposes of pronating and pro-
tecting the health, safety and
general welfare of x sidents and v sitars of the City of Bangor, all
lauds and mass within the City axe hereby divided into a Firearms
acharge Prohibited District and a Firearms Discharge Restricted
District, as provided hereafter, The boundaries of said Districts
e hereby created and established and az shorn c map entitled
are
D"Chazge Districts in the City of Bangor n file in the
office of the City Clerk, which map, with all explanatory data thereat,
shall be deemed to accoryany, be, once is hereby made a part of this
orainanne.
7.1 Firearms Discharge Prohibited District. In,:a Firearms Discharge
Prohibited District,
no person shall fire or discharge, or cause to be fired or dis-
charged, any firearm as defined in 12 MRSA 91901.
7.2 Firearms Discharge Restricted District. In a Firearms Discharge
Restricted District,
o person shall fire or discharge, or cause to be fired or dis-
changed, any firearm as defi ul in 12 MRSA 91901, except as
follows:
7.2.1 Shoff Within a Fireazm4 Discharge Restricted District,
iin areas located at least 100 yards from
occupied dwelling units and not otherwise posted against
hunting or trespassing by the property owner, all persons,
16 years of age or alder, and all persons between the sages
of 10 and 16 If accompanied at all times by a parent or
guardian or by an adult (10 years or
older) approved by
any patent or guardian, may fire or discharge a shotgun
using shells containing shat or pellets of not greater than
a number fact size.
%3 Exceptions. The preceding sections shall not apply to the
fixing Or discharge of firearms at any military
exercise or x to my military personnel or law
enforcement officen
rsin the Verfarmauce of their duties of
Introduced
by Councilor Gass, wow. 13, 1972
CITY
OF
BANGOR
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Amending, Chapter VII,
A;tiol 6, Sectioq ] of the
Be 1t ordmined 6y U City Cannel{ ofdw City ofBaxpor, ae follows:
THAT Chapter VII, Article 6, Section ] of the Ordinances of the City of
— Bangor is hereby amended by deletion of the existing provisions and replacing
them with the following:
Sec. ] Discharge of Firearms Regulated. For purposes of pronating and pro-
tecting the health, safety and
general welfare of x sidents and v sitars of the City of Bangor, all
lauds and mass within the City axe hereby divided into a Firearms
acharge Prohibited District and a Firearms Discharge Restricted
District, as provided hereafter, The boundaries of said Districts
e hereby created and established and az shorn c map entitled
are
D"Chazge Districts in the City of Bangor n file in the
office of the City Clerk, which map, with all explanatory data thereat,
shall be deemed to accoryany, be, once is hereby made a part of this
orainanne.
7.1 Firearms Discharge Prohibited District. In,:a Firearms Discharge
Prohibited District,
no person shall fire or discharge, or cause to be fired or dis-
charged, any firearm as defined in 12 MRSA 91901.
7.2 Firearms Discharge Restricted District. In a Firearms Discharge
Restricted District,
o person shall fire or discharge, or cause to be fired or dis-
changed, any firearm as defi ul in 12 MRSA 91901, except as
follows:
7.2.1 Shoff Within a Fireazm4 Discharge Restricted District,
iin areas located at least 100 yards from
occupied dwelling units and not otherwise posted against
hunting or trespassing by the property owner, all persons,
16 years of age or alder, and all persons between the sages
of 10 and 16 If accompanied at all times by a parent or
guardian or by an adult (10 years or
older) approved by
any patent or guardian, may fire or discharge a shotgun
using shells containing shat or pellets of not greater than
a number fact size.
%3 Exceptions. The preceding sections shall not apply to the
fixing Or discharge of firearms at any military
exercise or x to my military personnel or law
enforcement officen
rsin the Verfarmauce of their duties of
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authorized training; nor to any citizen in the lawful defense
of his person, family or property; net to any person engaged
in rifle, gun or handgun target practice at any licensed
shooting range or gallery.
IN CITY COUNCIL
Nov. 13, 1972
Passed let and 2nd readings, referred
to Public Safety Committee, consider
cart meeting.
IN CITY CWNCIL
Nov. 27, 1972
Amended by Changing 7.2 to read as
follows:
7.2 Fir achazoe ReetriCted Di'.
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ORDINANCE
( TITLE,)
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sec.
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Discharge
of
Fitacyng
In a Firearms Diacnazge Se tea
District, no person shall fire or
discharge, or cause to be fired or
discharged, my firearm, as defined
in 12 MRSA § 1901, within 100 yards
[adios of any ocenpied dwell'ng r
within any areas owpx�perly [ c
by the property n not
hunting. and/or trespa sing, p.2.1 uld
Then further amanded by ad ng the �eliminat
following to the end of Sec. 7,
"The boundaries of said Districts Shall
be changed only by council order approving
wOr ma
ameaded p."
Thenamended by deleting in 7.2 the words
cupied dwelling" and substituting therefor
the word "building". Engrossed, PASSED 3rd
and final reading by the following yes and
no vote: Councilors voting yes: Baldacci,
Ballou, Signed, Brountas, Gass, Henderson,
Money, Medusa, Speirs.
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