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CITY OF KENAI
RESOLUTION N0 7 S - 4 0
A RESOLUTION OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF KENAI, ALASKA, DESIGNATING
A CERTAIN PLACE WITHIIJ THE CITY LIMIT3 AS BEING A PROPER PLACE FOR THE
DISCHARGE OF FIREARMS .
WHEREAS, the Council of the City of Kenai is enacting Ordinance No. 262-75 which
declares that it shall be unlawful for any person to discharge a firearm in any place
within the City limits other than in an area specifically designated by Council, and
WHEREAS, the Council of the City of Kenai, pursuant to Ordinance 262-75 may designate
by resolution areas or places within the City limits where a firearm may be discharged,
and
WHEREAS, the Council of the City of Kenai has found the following area within the City
limits, with the exceptions noted hereafter, to be a proper place for the discharge of
firearms.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Council of the City of Kenai, Alaska, as
follows:
Section 1. A firearm may be discharged at any place in the City which is
not within a circle the center of which is the intersection of Willow Street
and the Kenai Spur Highway and the radius of which is two miles, with
those exceptions described in Section 2 and Section 3.
Section 2. Within that area outside the above-described circle, it shall be
unlawful to discharge a firearm at any point which is within 100 yards of
a residential or commercial structure or of a maintained street or highway.
Section 3. Within that area inside the above-described circle, it shall be
lawful to discharge a shotgun in that portion of the area known as the tidal
flats of the Kenai River which extends from the Kenai River Bridge down
stream to the Cook Inlet except that no discharge of shotguns shall be
allowed within a 300 yard radius of the Bridge. It shall be unlawful to
discharge any type of firearm other than a shotgun within the area described
in this Section.
PASSED by the Council of the City of Kenai, Alaska, this day of September,
1975.
ATTEST:
Sue C . Peter, City Clerk
JAMES A. ELSON, MAYOR