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Introduced by Ocascilor Dinsmore, Sept. 13, 1965
CITY OF BANGOR
QITLEJ ft-iMMter. Amending Chapter VII, Article B --
Discharge of Fire Arms
Be tt ordained by the City Cassel! of dw My ofBanpor, as foG .
THAT Chapter VII, Article 6, Section 7 of the Revised Ordinances of the
City of Bangor as amended be further amended by repealing in its. entirety
Section 7 and replacing with the following_ Section 7:
Sec. 7 Discharge of Firearms Prohibited. No person shall the or discharge any
revolver, pistol (excepting toy pistols
for the explosions of paper caps only); gun, fowling piece, cannon, toy
cannon (excepting toy cannons made especially for use in connection with
the discharge of small firecrackers) or firearms within the following
described area: starting at the Penobscot River at the Bangor -Hampden
town line and extending along said line to a meeting of the Hermon -Bangor
town line, hence along the Hermon -Bangor line to Hammond Street
(U.S. Rt. 42) and continuing easterly along Hammond Street to the
easterly boundary of Dow Air Force Base; proceeding along the boundary
of Dow Air Force Base in a northeasterly direction to the southerly
boundary of Union Street; thence proceeding along the southwesterly
boundary of Union Street to the intersection of Davis Road; thence along
the northerly boundary of Davis Road to the Pinson Road; thence south-
easterly along the Pinson Road to the northerly boundary of the Pushaw
Road; thence northeasterly along the nortkem boundary of the Pushaw Road
to the easterly boundary of Broadway; thence southerly along the easterly
boundary of Broadway to the northerly boundary of the Strickland Road;
thence across Broadway along the westerly boundary of the Burleigh Road
to the intersection of Essex Street; thence southerly along the centerline
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of Essex Street to a point on a radius 2-1!2 miles from City Hall, Bangor
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and thence along the radius of the arc in a generally southeasterly
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direction to the low water mark of the Penobscot River; thence westerly along
the low water mark of the Penobscot River to the channel of Kenduskeag
Stream; thence northerly along the Kenduskeag Stream to Hammond Street;
thence westerly along the northerly sideline of Hammond Street to the
point of beginning; provided, however, that this section shall not apply
to the use of such weapons at any military exercise or review, or in the
lawful defense of the person, family or property of any citizen, nor to the
use thereof by any officer in the discharge of his duty, nor to any person
engaged In rifle, gun or revolver practice at any licensed shooting range
or gallery within the City.
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:CgIVED ORDINANCE
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1965 pr' "b1 AH 11 3�
S OFFICE iTrnE') Amendina Chap. VlI, Art. b - Discharge
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EOn' N,tn;E of Firearms
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IN CITY CLERK
Sept. 13, 1965 Intrt ecea and /tI S
Amended by adding the word ^rifle' _
after the word^gun^in the 3rd line.
As stranded passed let reading
the following yea and now 0.�ciWm
Councilors voting yes: Bald
Barry, Conti, Dinsmore, Higgins PAts dnddLmce t cwrscUy engcani.
Houston, Hughes, Hanlett, Neonates. �� s/ 1,1;7 /.
Tabled F
'CITY CI.ERI(
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IN CITY COUNCIL
Sept. 27, 2q,. 1965
Taken Train table, passedd reading
by the following yes and no vote:
Councilmen voting yen: Baldaccl, Berry,
Brountas, Conti, Dinsmore, Higgins,
Houston, Hughes, Barnett.
w CIERK
IN CITY COUNCIL
Sept. 29, 1965
This ordinance having received two readings
on separate dates, being properly certified
as rectl_9 engrossed, was finally PASSED
by the following yes and no vote: Councilors
Voting yen: Baldacci, Barry, Brountas, Conti,
Sinecure, Higgins, Houston, Hughes, Barlett.