HomeMy Public PortalAboutORD13672 BILL NO. 2003-154
SPONSORED BY COUNCILMAN Klindt
ORDINANCE NO. __ / '3/". /.
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF JEFFERSON, MISSOURI, AMENDING THE CITY
CODE BY AMENDING CHAPTER 18, SECTIONS 18-111, 118, and 131 IN REGARDS
TO UNLAWFUL USE OF WEAPONS
BE IT ENACTED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF JEFFERSON, MISSOURI, AS
FOLLOWS:
Se�kion 1 . The City (Aide, Section I8-1 14, is hereby atltcildctl ns li►Ilows:
Sec. 18-114. Unlawful use of%wagons.
A. A person c;ominits the olTensc oI'mil w"til usr of\\'calunls it'
lie or she knowingly:
I. Larrio coneelcled u_ ►t nil or ahmit Ills of Itrr LerScm
si knife,Ii firearm,a blackjack or any wher
wea mll readily ca ►able of le14 l use; or
2. Sets it %print giliy I
1. DischarLws or shoals a firearm inloy dl vllilw
louse,a railroad (rain, I►pnit, Itircraff,of.Illo(or
Vehicle as defined in section 1112 1111), RSNlo,lpr
any huildinL;or structure iised for (lie aasrc_mhlitl;
i►I'ucuplc;..or
1, l"Allihits, in the ures(.nce ill'one• or more.L►crwn�,
Iiu-���ca►on rc_util� cI►LI►t�_��I'1011s11 my ill ml
_liury tluclltclting ir►sinnrrLor
y. Possesses of disclmr)!cs a 1-11 cm Iit-IlloiccIIle
\\'eillxlt► \\bile into.�ieatrel; or
6. 1)isCllilt 'VS it hICdI'll) \%Idlilt (III' 111,lldli' I ( 1(II)) \afds
ofan�'occul►ie\I s�lulol huusr. rourtlnluse. urrhurclt
building: or
7. IlisclMITCS or shoutti It firclri•m al a mark, ui lru\
i umd, or lit randonlLon, along or across nLul,►lic
hiellwa 'nr disella ''s of,Shoots .1 firearm info
ml ' outhuildine; m
Portions being deleted are shown thus, portions (being,added uru shown (Ins.
+8. Carries a firearm or any other weapon r{'a(Illy
Ask
capable oC lethal use into ally clalrrl►or place what:
people have assembled fill. u,ors11ip, or into;any
school,or into ally election Ilrcrnlcl on ashy election
(Lly, or into lliy htsildinl! o\\nr(I ur occupied by any
agrnry of the ledrral },u\crnnlCnl, state lu(\'crnnlcrli,
or political StIbdi\•ision Ihcleol;or into any putllic
nsscnl11la}!.c ol'pCrsoos nlcl tin•ashy lalwhil purpose.
(>. Dlwharttes or shoots it fircornt al or from it motor pellicle,
as denied in seclion 01.0 il , RSINIo.divcharl!es or shoots a
lirearns at al►)' I►erwrn,�►r a1 v0dele or at
s�t> brlildillt'or lulliil;side sU•uelurt'. �n1(�s II►�'l►elron lylls
Lll!%fu1lLcling•_in self;-(lerom., or
ill. Q'arries 11 1'irearnl. �e be(fler 141a leO of finloadv( ,Ill. aIL
(P11ier wea fi'!►n raak[► (,_ill'letl►nl Ilse hill)�lt��til l��r�►I
m,11t an v-v isool bsof ir_i111to � of tu►); illclimi
Ill aclisits'�insorec pr
snaetioliell by�Chool officiais ol.
the district school board.
B. Snlr(fivisions(A) I -DA Ih(7) L)..t_OJ,;Lyo 111 of
Subdivision A of this sectioll shall[ rat apply to or all'li(:I all\ of shr Cull(\\11p:
I. All stale,counly and nnnli6pal l rr,-cnforctrment
►sore ollircrs posscssillr shr([illy and p lm-1 1)l'
1WICS1 Cor\iolatiull of the 1,1\(.41C111e
state or Cot' violation oior(hllaulrrti of rounUr:or
Inunicipallitics ol'Ihe staae, llhetllel.such ol'firerN 11IT
%yilhhl (►I•outside 111('ll: (II.-is Ileliolls or(III �►r±�I:f
or ally pCl't(111 siIIII111 )11('(I 1)1'SU h Olilrl'I'ti (U
assist in nlakirltl, a rrCsts or prrscr\ilI, the pt,arc \Ooh-
actually engaged In asClSllll.g skid)offwcl:
�. \Vill'll('11.S.Stltlei'1111CIRIelll1; LI11d 1%('(•perti
pelll[eI1liarie", falls and 1)[11('1'I11N1111111(uls III[' 111►
dovi111oll of pel'solls al(Cil-wd 1)t' x1)11\Icle(f of ('Tillie:
3. 1McIIINt•I's('I Ills'arllled foyer;1)I Ililltull.11 }'IIJi(f \11111('
pCl liu'nlin�t
11101'001C1,11
i. I hose iersnitti \C'lWd by ;Article V.ti0011)11 1 01'111C
I.'ulltitlttillon ( C I1MIssouri (1 ith 1110 fudwlal po\acr of
1110 slaty and Ihosc' liersolis \Csled IIZ�1,rliCl� .111 of
the Constitution o1'Ihe ►!Bite' slal(•s_111111 111diciul
wl�'cr of the ITniled titateti, tll��ni�11�1��r�of Ihv
ftaLuaU li(i(e i ii l•.)•,
Any pr-son \\hos(. Nina file(Iu1y is to c\r(tilt,
Portion,,; beilig delete([ are shown thns; portions Being lulciccl are shown limn.
Ally slate pri )adoll
s-Ilwamisfwsalltl membe"i's 14,I,fit, 1),I-),111A,o,1,
S 111)(I i visions fit Sil I)S('('l ioll A of'111 is Sect ifill (I(I not
WN, IS hell (lie t s11 t11 lj?L)ils in_a liollfillictiollillia, stalt.or in
3111 unloadell stalt. when luunnmitioll is not 1-cadils.at,ccss 11)Ic 11r %1 flell well
are llo( readiliv accessible.SllI1(Iivi%i(VlL(j)-of,subsection A of this st-dipil does Ilot
11► ►IY-11 lit'll the aefor is ill mssessiol► of,all V%p(�S�!l lL1L.q--q1 ILL)t�A( I L, \wapon fol.
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file 1+\\1'111 11411-suil of gail►e,ill--is ill his or her
Imilises over s•llich the ►clo► has
LqqrAijor is Li i\t, q!
.1 coutilluotis im►l-liev lwaceablv Is'llf)(1k Won�( L.E gill
" -L!)J ol'slibsylioll
of(Ili% sectioll does nof at►WN it'llie fil-carill is Whet%\isc )o%syssvd Im a
person \N hile
fool. [roill school,or possessed by 111,1dult l'ol- Ille jim-1
school
-sanctioned eveIll.
1), N, 011illu ill this section shall Illah-v it liolimfill ho. a %1(1(1(.Ill 14) .1011.11IN
JILL ill sel►ooll-SallcliolIDI s -111 lililitaly or H0,11j,
COM'SKLS,o1j►II) evell slip.-p6led 111v Suldellf does
nol carr�
_!i jj r c,
arm or o(Iter �i(Lik It.111:11 l►se i1m) :11IN %•llool,
oill ► ailv ` un.t.lit ises ol' 111\ ollit-1. 1*1111clioll Or
or Sallcliolled ►v school officials ol• the district scl►ool board.
SeCtiall G. The Cily •odc, Scclioll I N-115 is herch\ anlendol at, 1,011(► s:
svv. 18-11--,. D ischarge of •rvarills.
A, Nt) p•v,im ,hall kllwhaii,c hwarms of any kind \\iihin dit.,co.\ \\:tlwul .1 Ilk•111111 i•sl►vil lit
111L, Polwi• I)cpal-1111L.11L as slawd lwlm\:
I Such per.soll is a im-1111wr ol,Nic polm, 101,x, "lik,vil I",k1k.1mvillwim twi.llit!hw;i\
Imu,'d. mid dopilli"cli&,, ~hill. •111(1 \khdc \11111111 di • "k-op", -1 :11"dlmc,: its
,41L 11, or 11111c-'N mich pct."on V, (111 lkkl Ill 11hliM1\' SVI\10- Mid ilklilj.!! MILT CV011.1LIN
Portions beillp, (ICICIV() are Shown thus: portions living added are shown lb-t-I's.
of;►conunancting officer.
2. '1 he prohibilion shnll rust aliply to hCensed shooting galleries or clubs or ill
private grounds or premises owned and operated by licensed shooting galleries
or clubs under circumstances \%hen Buell fill,
trurllents can he lircd,discharged or
operated in Such manner as nol to cn,l11ng(I prrsorls or properly,111)(1 in such
manner as to Ine\cm the projectile I'ronl Ira�'rrsinh Ally grounds ol.Sparc outside
Ille limits ol'such gallery emlew as provided i1) scc. is.111 N -rrrmlt-tirmrthr
PHirr-t� ,rtme n"h;t"c rrgnrrrrf fcrr ttcti�itt��i)rnt^rCt at shr+rti1)t± I°tllrric�1)r
rinl•rs;•-c*r•-fr,r-rtrrmns-�-c+t)tct�risr�t ffrnrrrf-h}-��rctm�ttcr-
1�ttrrcrcc�c-ref"thrc-.arctictirr!.•{•rcmtin�-E-nHrn-�h;rt!"tTr Ctrhlncrl;tt~r'm
rtt•a{�trmc•rtt:-ittcfni♦r rr�•�--�ttn-rlttl,:-•c�•)trtr•mrmhrr�r�nrl•thrrrFttc-•hc-;►rr
rrrmittrcf"m-c}iKrhat•pr•rrr�rnns-nrrrrrclrtnmittcrt••r:in�-�cn hjrcttr►-thcrnfrs
altd-rcgcrtatirmcr�f-tttrnr�:mrrrtrrnr-t-!�sc-crt~thr-rrrmrn^�s-mn�M�r irstrictccf-M
ntrmhrnc-lrxl-thrm�trsts--)f"rhr-t{lnntit�-nnrr.�irrnrtclnctrc"trinmt-hr
r�ctahfisftrct-rtrr-nt,-Ir�-tlrtmrnc•httndmt-t-tt It 1t-nrl'ct--11=•thr-1•an�r-is-ir,�nrrr�-tt
mine In- Sim"111M %M tivr-t�+irrcn- Taargi l._Itwg,es%hall cmil'orm
to the I.C(ll!ircu►c►lls of'thc CII. Code..
3. 'I he prohibition Shall not apply Io firearms dischaltwd un,lrl tiecUon Is. 131.
•1. This section shall liol apple to the ow of,firrilt'nMS Ity any person 1)l&I'elwe of
life. livcslock,crops or other ploperly.
Section 3. The City C odc, ScOjon 18-1 11 is hCI'Cbk, umuncicci IS li,llocVs;
See. 18-131. Per•n►itted utic of firelu•InS.
A. Eweot when dischareed ill a IlmCullL(��er�stinL t;�s�;c1-rlu�yc,ssti�Ictined in
Chapters 17 and 18 of This (Lode, nu No portion .hall use if fifcalnl %c 1111111 the
oily unless suI>jcel to all ot'lltr ronchUonti IWI out in tiuhparl 11:
13, l Ise Oki lirc,u'nl \k Ill he pen►11ned 1c 1111111 &W('11Y, n(,t1111h,1,uldiny,subpall A
above, il'all (if,(Ile following conclmolls arc 1110.
I, I lle pl'1\all' p'((pcily of 111'cllll"c., 11'wkl IlltIN( c(IIllallr IC•tl t 1111 (11'Illolc
acres and N. zonwl cidwl 10 1 m 1W. mid
2. I luntcrs trust 1•olloc\ all r( 'dW 41r ISNMIr1 I h•p;,l unetu 4(f t ens, 1�atlCm',
Rules and Reimlations con,:rfnnll" hunlultc ,uul an. ;;pl,hc,lhfe IL'dCral
Wildlil•r rc;tu lilt lolls, illid
{. Firearms must not he (1kchargcd .11111 Ii of all inhahued
sfruclufc; and
•1. Firearms are only to he used under cirCUnlstances \\here such lircarills
can he lirecl,dischuu'pcd, or opertued in such �l manner as not to
erlclangcr'persons of property and ill such it nuuuu•r as to prO'ent any
Portions being deletucl arc shown thus; portions licing added arc shown hits.
luujectile holII trtn e I'S iII 11111'�1101111 IS nr,,Iru'e 011(Si►le the Iin►itti rl'
xt►ch grouuds of premises.
The use ol,lirearn►s where permitied by cxecption Shall he in such a nunnwr as
not to endanger the lilt. (imp or property ofolliers.
('. Nothing in this Section shall he ciwN1`netl to rr<Iutre n Firearm,permit under
See fion 18-1 1±.
Section3. This Ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after the date
of Its passage and approval,
Passed:__ , �� "'rrr` ` Approved:___ _ •�'w'.� ���
r
Presiding Officer Mayor
ATTEST: APP139YED��� TO FORM:
l/1
Cit Y� Clerk,�� _ CitI o Ins elor
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