OR 60-31 Public Safety Discharge of Firearms Ordinance 6031
AN ORDINANCE REGULATING THE DISCHARGE OF FIREARMS
WITHIN THE TOWN OF COPPELL, TEXAS; PROVIDING A
PENALTY AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY.
BE IT 0RDAINED BY TOWN COUNCIIL OF THE TOWN OF COPPELL TEXAS;
1. That from and after the passage of this ordinance, it shall be
unlawful for any person to hunt or discharge firearms upon any land
within the coporate limits of the Town of Coppell, Texas, without
permission of the property owner.
2. That from and after the passage of this ordinance, it shall be
unlawful for any person to discharge any firearms within 200 feet of any
building occuppied for residential or commercial purposes.
3. The violation of any of the provisions of this ordinance
be deemed a misdemeanor and shall be punished upon conviction thereof~
by a fine not to exceed Fifty ($50.00) Dollars
The fact that the Town of Coppellp Texas, and its
are immediate need of the relief afforded by the provisions of this
ordinance creates an emergency and an imperative public necessity
demanding that any and all rules requiring ordinances to be passed at
more than one meeting be suspended and that this ordinance take effect
immediately upon its passage, and it is so ordained.
Ordinance 60-31 was passed and approved by the Town Council
of the Town of Coppell, Texas on December 5, 1960.