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, BY Al1I'HORITY
OROINAl'CE 00. 1-,I OlUIC IL BILL 00. 3
llll'ROOU::ID BY COIJC IL
IID1BER \OBEJDl,
SEHIES OF 198_6_
AN OH'llNAN:~ AMENDING TI'rLE ; , CHAPl'ER 6C, ste•rJON 2, ENG,t),1000
MUN IC I PAL COOE 1985, REGl'\RDING FOSSffiSION OF JLLEGI\L WF.AroNS.
WHEREAS, it has becane necessa ry to ~d to the list of
i l le]dl \Jeap]ns;
Na-I, 11iEREFORE, BE IT ORlll\JNED BY THE CITY COlN:IL OF THE
C!'J'Y OF ENGl,fl'IOOD, COi.DRAW, AS FO[..L(X,:S:
Section 1. '!hat Title 7, 01apter GC, Section 2, Subsection
B, E)lglew:>od ltmicipal Code 1985, is hereby amende:l to read as
fol lows:
B. As used in this Sc.ction, "illegal weapon" means a
blackjack, banb, firearm silencer, zip gu,, gas gu,,
machine gun, short shotgu,, short rifle, metallic
knuckles, gravity knife, switchblade knife, nunchukas,
throwing stars, OR ANY DEVICE C01l'OSID OF LEATHER OR
orHER MATERIAL IMPRErnATED WITH SPIKES.
"Machine gun" is def ine:1 as a fully' autanatic weapon
capable of firing more than one time autanatically with a
single pull of the trigger. A "short shotgu," or "short
rifle" Is define:! as a weapon having an overall barrel
length of less than ei,~teen (18) inches. ANY "DEVICE
CXMl'OSED OF LEATHER OR orHER MATERIAL IMPRECN.TED WITH
SP! KES" MEANil ANY LEATHER BAND OR orHER MATERIAL CAPABLE
OI:' BEING WORN !IROUNu ANY PART OF THE HI.MAN BODY (SU:H AS
A WRIST BAND, OVER THE HAI'[), AROUND THE HEAD OR tm:K,
E'IC,) WHICH HAS METALLIC SPIKES PRorRlDING Ol11' FRCM THE
LEATHER OR orHER MATERIAL.
Introd oce:l, read in full, ard passed on first reading on the
6th day of J a nuary, 1986.
Published as a Bill for an Ordinance on the 8th day of
J a nuary, 1986.
Read by title an:l !)3Ssed on final reading on the 20th day of
January, 1986.
P.lblished by title as Ordinance No • ..i..., Series of 1986, on
the 22rd day of January, 1986.
At t est:
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l.xoffi~ CletTreasurer -·
1, Gary R. Higbee, . • officio City Clerk-Treasurer of the
City of fh;jlewood, Colon,~, hereby certify that the above and
foregoing is a true ard C\. plete copy of the Ordinance ~/ssed on
final reading and publishea by title as Ordinance No • ..:::;z__, Series
of 1986.
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