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ORDINANCE NO. 96-39 <br /> ORDINANCE AMENDING CITY CODE <br /> - CHAPTER 73 - <br /> - OFFENSES - <br /> BE IT ORDAINED, BY TI� CITY COUNCIL OF TI� CITY OF DECATUR, <br /> II.LINOIS: <br /> Section 1. That Chapter 73 of the City Code of the City of Decatur be, and the same is hereby <br /> modified and amended at Section 8 thereof, so that said Section 8, as modified and amended shall <br /> provide as follows: <br /> 8. BREACH OF PEACE. It shall be unlawful to fire or <br /> discharge a gun, pistol, cannon or other firearm, unless in or on a <br /> premise or facility properly licensed or authorized as elsewhere provided <br /> by law or ordinance, or unless fired or discharged for ceremonial <br /> purposes with a weapon that may cause a report but does not deliver a <br /> projectile capable of causing serious injury and with the approval of the <br /> Chief of Police, provided that the dischazge of firearms by any duly <br /> appointed law enforcement officer in the performance of his duties shall <br /> not be in violation hereof. <br /> Section 2. That the City Clerk be, and she is hereby, authorized and directed to cause the <br /> provisions hereof to be appropriately set out in the City Code and to cause the same to be published <br /> in pamphlet form according to law. <br />, Section 3. That this Ordinance shall take effect and be in full force on 7une 18, 1996. <br /> PRESENTED, PASSED, APPROVED AND REC D this 17th day of 7une, 1996. <br /> �__-�---��%��"" <br /> TERRY M. EY <br /> `-- YOR <br /> AT . <br /> / <br /> �� ✓�:�_�� /�%�l� <br /> CITY CLERK � � <br />