HomeMy Public PortalAboutResolution #2008-22, City Of Riverdale Bow And Arrow Deer And Coyote Hunting Rules and Regulations 2008-2009 Seaston RESOLUTION 2008- 22
CITY OF RIVERDALE BOW AND ARROW DEER AND COYOTE HUNTING
RULES AND REGULATIONS
2008-2009 SEASON
Bow and arrow deer and coyote hunting is allowed in the City of Riverdale during the period
from September 13, 2008,through January 25, 2009, in areas of the City of Riverdale that are
designated as a"Special Hunt Area"by the Iowa DNR.
Each hunter must comply with the Iowa DNR regulations covering bow hunting of deer and
coyote, as well as the City of Riverdale deer and coyote hunting rules and regulations outlined
below.
The hunter must:
1. Successfully complete an Iowa DNR bow hunter education course and
proficiency test or its equivalency approved by another State;
2. Hunt on a parcel zoned agricultural or divided in a parcel of not less than three
acres and obtain the express written permission of the owner of the parcel;
3. Maintain a minimum distance of 100 yards from any residence, occupied
building, church, city park, school property, street and/or roadway or other
municipal property;
4. Hunt during the hours and days when such hunting is allowed by State or County
law or regulation;
5. Use proper field dressing techniques and not leave entrails;
6. Possess all licenses or permits required by the State or County to hunt deer with a
bow;
7. Demonstrate compliance with these requirements to any police or DNR officer
upon request; and
8. Check in at a designated location to report hunting activity when Riverdale is
designated by the DNR as a special hunt area.
Through participation in the bow and arrow season,the hunter agrees that the property owner
and/or the City of Riverdale are not liable for stolen deer stands or other equipment and items.
The hunter agrees to hold harmless, indemnity, and defend the property owner and/or the City of
Riverdale in any action or claim resulting from participation in the bow and arrow season in the
City of Riverdale.
Any violation of the agreement may result in the revocation of permits and/or criminal charges
under state and local law, as appropriate.
These rules and regulations may be amended or modified by further resolution of the City of
Riverdale at any time.
Passed and approved on August 19, 2008 by the following vote:
Ayes: Nays:
Franklin
Channon
Hupp
Littrel
Halsey
41 Or. L'‘
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ATTEST:
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Theresa Ralfs, City Clerk