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Riak IUla�hwi <br />�rom: G�ro! �ietr�er <br />Ser�t: Wedn�s��y, �+pril 25, �Q47 8:31 AI� <br />70; Rick Nlathw��;� Blll Matlrien <br />Subject: FVIf. �ap in �Liangerous VlTeapans �7rdir�anr.�? <br />Rick, <br />Please research this topic and put together a rough draft ordinanee pertaining t.o the <br />shooting of bow/arrow within our city limits. <br />Thank you. <br />----�Original Mes.sage�-�-- <br />Erom: Si1.1 Malin�n <br />5ent: Monday, A�.ri1 Z3, 20�7 4:�0 PM <br />To: Caro1 Sletnez- <br />Subje�t: E`W: Gap in Danc�erous Weapons Ordinance? <br />�'Y:I. I,r+espondeel to Amy Co bring it up to Coun�il & that you & I've apoken about it fand <br />it's a qood thing to "fix"1.. <br />-----Origin�l Messag�----- <br />From: Amy Ihlan [mailto:amyihlaYi@comcast.net] <br />Sent; Monday, Ap.rzJ. 2.3, �Ofl7 4:03 PM <br />To: Bil1 Malinen <br />Cc: Amylh�an�7oTk <br />Subject: Gap. in D�nge.r'dus T±tieapons Ordinance? <br />p�ax Si11, <br />I receiitl�r hearGl from a resident who r�ias c�oneerned aJ��ut his teerraged <br />neighbors doing target practic� with bnws and arrovas in their baekyard, <br />because of the d�riger arrow5 could tYav�l in#.o hzs bac_kyard where his 3 year <br />old plays, H� researche.d whether 4toseville o.rdinances contain any <br />restri��ion on shoo�ir�g arY�ows, and found they flo not: altl�ough bows a�e <br />defined as d�ngerous rreapons a�d it is illegal to c,�x`ry a bow in Rose�ille, <br />it is no� illegal to shoot them -= the Qrdinan.ee only prohibits shooting <br />guris within c�ty limits. But Faleon Hei.qhks bS�th de�iY�.es bows as dang�rous <br />weap�ns and proh�.bts shooting thEm. 30. there is ap}�3rently a gap in our <br />ordinances �n �his issue. Fasteci b�lo�w are the cbcie sections the �:esiderit <br />sent me, so yau ean see what the problem �s. <br />I would like tQ c�onsider the possibility of an ordinance amenc�ment to <br />restrict l�ow and arrow s.h.00ting in T�ose�ille. Shoulcl T raise this as a <br />cpur�cil aqepda i�em, o� would it be better to do some staff work fixst? <br />Please let me know wh�.t you t.kllnk. <br />Here's th� orotinance ianguage from Faic.on Haights and Rosevill�: <br />He�e is �he E`a1co� He�gh�s word•in•g; <br />5��:; 3'0-3. Discha:rg� Q� g�i�s g�a�i:bit�d:; 52 <br />�t sha11 be unlawful for ariy person to shoot or diseharqe any gun, air gun, <br />pistol., revolver ox' <br />ather firearm or bow and arrow wi�hin the corpor��e L�mits o� fhe ci�y. The <br />pravisians of this <br />section sha�Z not apply tb: <br />52 <br />Leg�l Qr EditQra.a1 Cha�ge: Code 1993, � 8-3.04. Discharge of guns. Added <br />self-defense, e�c., <br />]. <br />