HomeMy WebLinkAbout2009-019 Possession of Firearms in Parks or Playgrounds; YMC Amendment 13.16.120 ORDINANCE NO. 2009 -19
AN ORDINANCE relating to parks and playgrounds; relating to possession of firearms
in any park or playground, and amending Yakima Municipal Code
Section 13 16 120
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF YAKIMA.
Section 1 Section 13 16 120 of the City of Yakima Municipal Code is hereby amended to
read as follows:
No person shall throw stones or other missiles, in any park or playground, or into the
waters of any pool, wading pool or swimming pool.
Section 2. This ordinance shall be in full force and effect 30 days after its passage, approval,
and publication as provided by law and by the City Charter
PASSED BY THE CITY COUNCIL, signed and a : • this 5 day of May, 2009
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•■ avid Edler, Mayor
ATTEST
City Clerk
Publication Date 5/8/09
Effective Date 6/7/09
BUSINESS OF THE CITY COUNCIL
YAKIMA, WASHINGTON
AGENDA STATEMENT
Item No I q
For Meeting of May 5, 2009
ITEM TITLE. An ordinance relating to parks and playgrounds; relating to
possession of firearms in any park or playground; and amending
Yakima Municipal Code Section 13.16 120
SUBMITTED BY Bronson Faul, Assistant City Attorney
CONTACT PERSON/TELEPHONE Bronson Faul, 575 -6033
SUMMARY EXPLANATION: The proposed amendment will make our city code consistent with
state law The Revised Code of Washington regulates the prohibition on possessing firearms
and this code section is inconsistent with the state law
Resolution Ordinance X Contract Other(Specify)
Contract Mail to (name and address)
Phone:
Funding Source
APPROVED FOR SUBMITTAL. � 4 City Manager
STAFF RECOMMENDATION: Pass ordinance.
COMMITTEE/BOARD /COMMISSION RECOMMENDATION
COUNCIL ACTION.