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File #: BL 16-044    Version: 1 Name: Bylaw 2016-25 Amendment to Bylaw 11-2011
Type: Bylaw Status: Second Reading
File created: 11/1/2016 In control: Legislative Matters
On agenda: 11/22/2016 Final action: 11/22/2016
Title: Proposed Amendment to Bylaw 11-2011 Discharge of Firearms Bylaw (Bylaw 2016-25) Proposed Motions 1. That Bylaw 2016-25 receive first reading. 2. That Bylaw 2016-25 receive second reading. 3. That Bylaw 2016-25 be forwarded to the Minister of Environment and Parks for approval.
Attachments: 1. 1. Bylaw 2016-25, 2. 2. Bylaw 2011-11, 3. 3. Administrative Report, 4. 4. Land Use District Map

Title

Proposed Amendment to Bylaw 11-2011 Discharge of Firearms Bylaw (Bylaw 2016-25)

 

Proposed Motions

1.  That Bylaw 2016-25 receive first reading.

2.  That Bylaw 2016-25 receive second reading.

3.  That Bylaw 2016-25 be forwarded to the Minister of Environment and Parks for approval.

 

Body

Administration Recommendation

Administration supports the proposed motions.

 

Purpose

To restrict the discharge of firearms in Parkland County on lands districted as a form of Country Residential.

 

Summary

The amendments are an attempt to address safety and noise concerns of residents, as well as ensuring lawful use of firearms is not unduly affected.

 

Strategic Plan/Policy/Legal/Staff Implications

Supports Healthy Communities - Well being and quality of life.

 

Financial Impact:

Cost:  None

Source of Funding: Not Applicable